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Sports Preview: September 27-29

The SVI Sports Network covers teams from Southwest Wyoming and Eastern Idaho utilizing video, traditional radio, online radio streaming and internet coverage.  SVI now includes the following: • High-Definition Video Streaming for Star Valley, Pinedale, Bear Lake & Cokeville High…

Legislative forum will be held in Alpine

In a new twist, the candidate forum for HD 22 which encompasses the southern part of Wilson, Hoback area, and the northern portions of Lincoln and Sublette Counties, will be at the Alpine Town Hall, near the heart of the…

Roosevelt Fire update for Wednesday, September 26

The Roosevelt Fire is now over 50,000 acres and is considered 30-percent contained according to the latest information from officials on the site. The fire has burned since being discovered on September 15, 2018 and has claimed at least 25…

Wyoming, Utah, and Idaho team up for traffic safety operation

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Law enforcement agencies in three states will be joining forces this weekend as part of an impaired driving enforcement operation  in conjunction with the University of Wyoming and Boise State University football game on Saturday, Sept. 29….

Cheney Introduces Legislation Directing Dept. of the Interior to Re-issue Rule Delisting Grizzly Bear, Prohibit Further Judicial Review of Decision

Washington, D.C. – In response to yesterday’s court-ordered listing of the grizzly bear, Congresswoman Liz Cheney introduced the Grizzly Bear State Management Act. The Act directs the Department of the Interior to re-issue its delisting decision and prohibits further judicial…

Governor Mead briefed on site of Roosevelt Fire in Bondurant.

U.S. Highway 189/191 remained closed overnight due to the Roosevelt Fire, now burining within a quarter-mile of the major highway connecting the Pinedale and Jackson areas of western Wyoming. The fire has burned nearly 50,000 acres in the Bridger-Teton National…

Wyoming ranks #7 in Teacher-Friendliness by WalletHub.com

Wyoming had the best average starting salary for teachers and ranked second in the category of 10-year change in teacher salaries according to data compiled by WalletHub.com. these two factors helped propel The Cowboy State to its Top-10 ranking. Other…

Roosevelt Fire jumps in size, is now top priority fire in nation

By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole Daily Via Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The afternoon flare-up of the costly and damaging Roosevelt Fire repeated Monday, though a shift in the winds pushed the Bondurant-area blaze in a new direction. News of…

WYDOT closing U.S. 189/191 until further notice

The Wyoming Department of Transportation and the Wyoming Highway Patrol will be closing US 189/191 today at 10 a.m. to allow for fire prevention operations. The highway will be closed for most of the day.  Crews will re-evaluate conditions this…