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TEXT-IN RESPONSES: Soda vs. Pop. What do you call it?

During the Thursday morning Text-In Topic, part of the Weekday Wake-up on the SVI Radio Network, Duke & Dahl asked the listeners a survey question.  Do you refer to carbonated beverages as soda or pop? According to popvssoda.com, most residents…

Dr. Lori Schieffer Named New Principal of Thayne Elementary

Dr. Lori Schieffer has been named as the new principal of Thayne Elementary School. Dr. Schieffer has  more than 21 years in education and is currently an online college professor. Her background includes teaching elementary school in California and the…

DO NOT PLAYLIST: “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” by Backstreet Boys.

The Backstreet boys have returned with a brand new single that is the discussion of this week’s Kick It or Keep It during the Weekday Wake-up on SVI Radio. “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” was released to iTunes on Friday,…

Thousands urge Mead to delay grizzly hunt

By John Spina Jackson Hole Daily Via Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The National Parks Conservation Association delivered a petition with nearly 33,000 signatures to Gov. Matt Mead’s office Friday, calling on him to use his executive powers to delay, or…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “New Light” by John Mayor

Kick It or Keep It is back this week with another new song that listeners will have a chance to vote yes or no on. This week, John Mayor’s new song titled “New Light” is up for discussion.  If listeners…

Wyoming’s 2017 births were lowest in more than a decade

By Seth Klamann Casper Star Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange There were fewer than 7,000 babies born to Wyoming residents last year, the first time the birth total dropped below that level since 2005, according to the state Department of…

G&F Seeks Information on Greys River Elk Poaching

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking any information regarding a yearling cow elk that was illegally shot about one half mile up the Little Greys Road past its confluence with the Greys River Road. It is believed the…

Health coverage for thousands of state employees could be disrupted

By Joel Funk Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE – Health care for thousands of state employees and their families could be disrupted if Cigna Network and Cheyenne Regional Medical Group don’t reach an agreement in less than…

Yellowstone opens gate for 2018

By Lew Freedman Cody Enterprise Via Wyoming News Exchange CODY — The grizzly bear frolicking along the Buffalo Bill Scenic Byway threw everyone off schedule. If you’re headed to Yellowstone National Park to view wildlife on the opening day of…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “The Way I Am” by Charlie Puth

Every Monday morning during the Weekday Wake-up Duke & Dahl gives you a chance to help structure the radio playlist.  A potential new song to the library is previewed and put up for vote to either keep the song or…