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Year: 2023

Tax season scams target vulnerable, play on emotion

By Shelby Kruse The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Fraud and scams are exceptionally common and criminally underreported according to Tom Lacock, associate state director for communications and state advocacy at AARP. Scammers ramp up their efforts…

UW researchers document continuing wage gap in Wyoming

CHEYENNE (WNE) — A new study by University of Wyoming economists Anne Alexander and Chian Jones Ritten shows Wyoming’s gender wage gap persists, to the detriment of the state’s families and economy. Their report, “The Wage Gap in Wyoming in…

(Video) – Braves Basketball in Sweetwater County to face the Tigers

The Braves (9-8) will be trying to bounce back from a loss to Kelly Walsh as they take on the Rock Springs Tigers (9-7). RSHS defeated Jackson on Friday, 56-38. The SVI Crew will bring you the First Bank of…

(Video) – Lady Braves on the road against Rock Springs

The Lady Braves (10-7) will be going for the road varsity sweep as they face the Rock Springs Tigers (5-10) on Saturday afternoon with a 3:30 tip time. Join the SVI Crew at 3:10 for the First Bank of Wyoming…

Olympic Gold Medalist Stacey Dragila Talks Simplot Games

In 2000 Stacey Dragilia, proud Idaho State Alum, went to Sydney, Australia and in the first ever women’s pole-vaulting competition in Olympic Games history took home the gold medal for the United States. This week, Stacey was kind enough to…

Star Valley Track Star Valeri Jirak Discusses Her Record-Breaking Weekend

Valeri Jirak is currently a junior at Star Valley high school where she set school records in the 60M, 200M, and 400M over the weekend at the Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, UT as well as hitting a 17…

Interviews

Feb. 10: Valeri Jirak, SVHS Indoor Track

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Braves Fend Off Red Devils On Senior Night

It was a festive evening for the Star Valley Braves as they hosted the Evanston Red Devils for the final dual of the season prior to next weeks regionals tournament in Jackson. The Braves not only would be celebrating the…

Beware phishing emails aimed at business owners

JACKSON (WNE) — Be on guard about phishing “Business Membership” emails, warns the town of Jackson. According to a Feb. 3 press release, the town has been contacted regarding suspicious emails about “Business-Holders Memberships.” “These are spam, phishing emails attempting…

Cowboys Head to Boise State for Saturday Matchup

• Contest on CBS Sports Network The Wyoming Cowboys head to Boise State on Saturday for a matchup with the Broncos in ExtraMile Arena in Boise, Idaho. The contest is slated for a 6 p.m. start and is the second…