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Investigation into murder/suicide continues in Star Valley Ranch

The investigation into an apparent murder/suicide in the Town of Star Valley Ranch continues this week. According to information provided by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Monday, November 4 a request for a welfare check came in to the dispatch…

Star Valley Health breaks ground in Alpine

Ground has officially been broken in the Town of Alpine on a new Star Valley Health facility. The preliminary dirt moving on the hospital’s property is in preparation for an official kick off to construction next spring. According to information…

Wyoming Cowboys face Utah State this Saturday

The Wyoming Cowboys (6-3 overall, 3-2 MW) head to Utah State (5-4 overall, 4-1 MW) on Saturday afternoon for a 2 p.m. kickoff on ESPNU. It will be the 70th meeting between the schools and the seventh meeting for Bridger’s…

October Yellowstone numbers down 22-percent

Yellowstone hosted 170,038 visits in October 2019. This is a 22% decrease from October 2018. So far in 2019, the park has hosted 3,977,852 visits, down 2.5% from the same period last year. Due to snow throughout the month, some…

Power Wyoming to Provide Information for Future Planning

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon formally announced the launch of Power Wyoming this morning, a planning effort with an initial goal of providing an accurate and comprehensive analysis of Wyoming’s future revenue scenarios to Wyoming citizens and lawmakers. This effort…

(Video) – WHP Trooper injured in two-vehicle collision

The Wyoming Highway Patrol would like to release the in-car camera footage of a recent collision.  This video is being released to raise awareness of the hazards emergency personal deal with daily. As you can see from the in-car camera…

Wyoming National Guard names Heroes Among Us award recipients

Three Wyoming National Guard members were recognized as the Wyoming Military Department’s Heroes Among Us for 2019. Gov. Mark Gordon and Maj. Gen. Greg Porter distributed the awards Nov. 2, during the annual Governor’s Reception, in Cheyenne. The Heroes Among…

Veterans Day honors planned

◆ Veterans to be recognized in a variety of ways. By Adam Mason and Sarah Hale SVI Media Monday, November 11 is Veteran’s Day. A number of community events and school assemblies have been planned to recognize veterans for their…

VFW preparing to send Christmas packages to Wyoming soldiers

VFW Post 4797 will be sending Christmas packages to Wyoming soldiers serving overseas. Commander Chuck Sutter is inviting area families and businesses to participate by donating items for the boxes or money to help cover postage costs. Gifts items could…

Food drive underway to benefit food banks in Thayne and Alpine

◆ Community food drive to continue through November 15. The Fall Food Drive is now underway to benefit the food banks in Thayne and Alpine. The drive is replacing the traditional Scouting for Food Drive traditionally held each October in…