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Month: July 2024

SVI Radio Interview: Commissioner Jerry Hansen

Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Hansen stepped into the SVI Radio studio on Monday, July 22 to update listeners on items happening around the county. Topics include the Specific Purpose Tax (also known as 6th penny tax) to be included on…

Utah State’s Seldon Jr. dies in apparent drowning

Utah State University football player, Andre Seldon Jr., has died in an accident at Porcupine Reservoir. He was 22 years old. According to information from the Cache County Sheriff’s Office, they received reports that a young man was spotted cliff…

Kerr’s finish Top 10 at NHSFR

Star Valley’s Case & Ryder Kerr brought home buckles after a Top 10 finish in Team Roping at the 2024 National High School Finals Rodeo. The finals were held at the Sweetwater Events Complex in Rock Springs July 14-20. Their…

MUST WATCH: Star Valley local shows how to ride the waves like a cowboy

In true Star Valley fashion, a local cowboy showed off his water skills on Palisades Reservoir over the weekend. While at the reservoir with a group of young men over the weekend, Jared Clinger of Freedom decided to show them…

13-year-old girl dies at Bear Lake after going missing on East Shore

The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office reported that a 13-year-old girl who went missing on the East Shore of Bear Lake was pronounced dead after being found. On Saturday, July 20 just before 6:00 p.m. the Bear Lake County Sheriff’s…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” by Simple Plan

An Elton John classic has been turned into a punk rock song by the early 2000’s rock band Simple Plan. On Friday, July 12, the group released their spin on “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” from the animated Disney…

Western Wyoming Community College Launches New Substation Technician Program

Western Wyoming Community College (WWCC) is excited to announce the launch of its new Substation Technician program, designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the energy sector. This innovative program will equip students with the technical knowledge…

Important Tips for Helping Your Kids Live Healthier

Don’t let your children adopt habits that will threaten their well-being. Learn several important tips for helping your kids live healthier and longer.

Historic release of Trojan male brook trout to save cutthroat in Game Creek

In an unprecedented move for native cutthroat trout conservation efforts in Wyoming, a historic release of 3,600 Trojan male brook trout took place in Game Creek in the upper Snake River drainage. Brook trout, which displace native cutthroat due to…

Southwest Wyoming locals pepper feds on proposed Natrium nuclear plant

  • The deadline for public comment on Bill Gates-backed nuclear power plant in Kemmerer is Aug. 12. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com KEMMERER—Residents here have dozens of questions about the potential impacts and risks related to TerraPower’s proposed nuclear power…