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Month: July 2024

Emergency Responders dispatched to single vehicle accident at mouth of Swift Creek Canyon

At roughly 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, emergency responders in Afton were dispatched to the mouth of Swift Creek Canyon on 2nd Avenue. Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg said a driver suffered a medical incident while driving out of…

WATCH: Biscuit Basin closed in Yellowstone National Park after massive explosion

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Biscuit Basin at Yellowstone National Park is temporarily closed following a massive explosion that was caught on camera Tuesday morning. The “localized hydrothermal explosion” occurred near Sapphire Pool around 10:20 a.m., according to a news release…

Six Cowboys Named to Shrine Bowl Watchlist

LARAMIE, Wyo. (July 23, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowboys have six players named to the East-West Shrine Bowl Preseason Watch List. The Shrine Bowl 1,000 was released on Tuesday with three defensive players, two offensive and on special teamer named to…

With scams on the rise, it’s important to be very careful 

  By Amanda Manchester  Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange KEMMERER — “It’s not a matter of if, but a matter of when you’re going to see fraud. You’ve gotta get comfortable with being uncomfortable having these conversations,” said…

Devils Tower on pace to have busiest year ever

  GILLETTE (WNE) — Devils Tower has been on a record-setting pace so far in 2024. Through June, 192,682 people visited the national monument in Crook County. That’s up more than 5,000 visitors from 2021, which is the busiest year…

Many hemp store owners object to state’s ban on delta-8 products

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Several Wyoming hemp stores are fighting against the state’s blanket ban on delta-8 and similar hemp products, which started July 1. But one Cheyenne hemp store owner…

SVI Radio Interview: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson

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Auditions for “Bright Star” beginning August 2

Salt River Arts Society’s Community Theater is offering “Bright Star” this fall. Auditions are set for August 2-3 from 7-9 p.m. in the Ford Theatre. This year’s production is directed by Camie Rae Garner and produced by Jaclyn Lechner. Any…

Chalk Art Festival happening in Thayne July 26-27

  • Prizes will be given for six categories The Star Valley Arts Council is offering a Chalk Art Festival in Thayne, July 26-27. Community members, families and businesses are invited to purchase a sidewalk square at the Thayne Community…

Weekday Wake-Up Highlights: July 22, 2024

Highlights from SVI Radio’s Weekday Wake-Up morning show with Duke, Dahl and Dan on July 9, 2024.  The Weekday Wake-Up can be heard Monday-Friday from 7-9 a.m. on Swift 98 and The Spur.