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Month: August 2023

Michigan Man Sustains Thermal Burns in Yellowstone National Park

A Michigan man was arraigned in a federal court on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. According to information released by Yellowstone National Park (YNP) he was booked on charges of “off-trail travel in a Yellowstone National Park thermal area and being…

Body Found In Search For Missing Hiker in Sublette County

Courtesy by: Scott Anderson, Jackson Hole Radio Authorities in Sublette County, Wyoming have concluded search and rescue operations for John Diepholz, a 63-year-old Minnesota man who went missing while hiking in the Wind River Mountain Range. Searchers located his body at about…

Star Valley Sports Journal: Ten years of streaming video

One of my favorite films is “The Shawshank Redemption.” In it, an innocent man is incarcerated for the murder of his wife and her lover and how he adapts to prison life. It’s not a new movie but I don’t…

Braves eye the Russets in Zero Week clash

• Watch online at svinews.com this Friday. Another high school football season is upon us and the Star Valley Braves open up their 2023 campaign with a road trip to Shelley, Idaho to face the Russets. The two teams clashed…

Search for overdue hiker under way in Wind River Range

PINEDALE (WNE) — A search and rescue operation is underway this week for a missing hiker in the Wind River Mountains whose family expected him home on Aug. 16.  Sixty-four-year-old John Diepholz is believed to have entered the mountains via…

What Are the Perks of Fishing in the Fall?

All your woes go away when you’re fishing on the water. Instead of fishing in the dreadful summer heat, learn about the perks of fishing in the fall!

Interviews Radio

Aug. 24: Violet Sanderson, Afton Town Administrator

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Spending time outdoors could get more expensive in parts of Wyoming

• Two national forest systems and Grand Teton National Park are seeking to raise the costs of camping, backpacking and more.   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com More public land agencies are proposing fee increases in Wyoming as campers, hikers and…

Azar House brings awareness during 2023 Walk For Life

• Event had over 70 walkers from Star Valley area met at the LC Fairgrounds on August 12. Pregnancy can be, and is often, overwhelming for many women. This feeling is amplified when the pregnancy is unexpected and unplanned. The…

Circle H and Jacknife Ranches earn invitations to Best Beef contest

• Two local ranches ranked in Top 10, state-wide. Two local beef production ranches have been invited to enter the 4th Annual Rendezvous City Beef Roundup taking place Saturday, August 26 at the Central Wyoming College Ag and Equine Center…