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Month: July 2024

SVI Radio Interview: Councilman Joe Heward – Heart of Thayne

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Essential Tools and Equipment for Meteorologists

Meteorology is a fascinating science that allows us to understand and predict weather patterns. Learn more about the essential equipment meteorologists use.

Missing kayaker a cautionary tale for water users 

JACKSON (WNE) — Grand Teton National Park rangers continue to search for a kayaker who disappeared more than two weeks ago when conditions became choppy on Jackson Lake. The incident underlines the need for caution when recreating on waterways, whether…

Lawmaker: Northern Wyoming dam cost ‘close to not making sense’

  • Wyoming’s speaker of the House has questioned whether a dam for 33 irrigators near Hyattville is worth the $113 million cost, most of which the state would pay.   By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com  The increased cost…

Kick It or Keep It: “What Do You Believe In? by Rag’n’Bone Man

A new song from an artist who goes by the name Rag’n’Bone Man is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “What Do You Believe In?” was released one month ago. If kept the song will…

Suspect identified in Yellowstone 4th of July shooting

A suspect is dead and a park ranger injured after a shooting at Yellowstone National Park on Thursday, July 4. It started in the middle of the night at Canyon Village in the central part of the park, according to…

Hink maintains the skills of a blacksmith

• Hink crafts tomahawks, popular at Mtn. Rendezvous events. The art of developing metal into  a tool or for art, features the unique sills of a Blacksmith. Few have those skills today, but one person is working to keep the…

Funeral services for LaDeen Astle

Funeral services for LaDeen Astle will take place Friday July 12, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the Afton 3rd Ward LDS building. A viewing will take place from 9-10:45 a.m. prior to the service.

Independent Notes: Miraculous road repairs, successful traditions with community celebrations.

  This week a few notes from local events that are worth mentioning. First, standing up on Teton Pass last week and looking over that pass that had to be re-constructed in such a short time to keep commerce open…

Funeral services for Nancy Barr

Funeral services for Nancy Bar will take place Wednesday July 10, 2024 at 10 a.m. in the Cottonwood Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place Tuesday July 9, 2024 from 6-7 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from…