Heavy rain causes flooding in Opal
Portions of southern Lincoln County flooded Monday due to heavy, sustained rains. Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly said eastbound Highway 30 was closed near Opal for a period of time due to mud slides, stating that WYDOT was using snowplows…
Wind River Reservation embarks on one of largest economic development efforts in its history
• Wind River Development Fund lands $36M to generate jobs via bison restoration, ecotourism and food sovereignty By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com It’s no secret the rural 2.2-million-acre Wind River Indian Reservation has received few major economic investments since…
BLM taking final comments on multi-billion dollar project
• Pacific Soda wants to build trona mine near Green River By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — A multi-billion dollar trona production project in Sweetwater County is nearing the finish line. Pacific Soda…
Wyoming faces dire consequences of border crisis, officials warn
By Tracie Sullivan Rocket Miner Via- Wyoming News Exchange ROCK SPRINGS — The southern border crisis, once perceived as a distant issue, has now become an immediate concern for Wyoming, with Sweetwater County experiencing significant impacts. During a press…
SVI Radio Interview: VFW Gun Raffle Drawing
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SVI Radio Interview: Richard Weber & Brent Bien, Property Tax Ballot Initiative
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Merna Butte Fire Discovered on the Bridger-Teton National Forest
Merna, Wyo., August 10, 2024— The Merna Butte fire was reported in the early morning hours of August 10, 2024 on the Big Piney Ranger District off of the Horse Creek Road. The 35-acre fire is burning in heavy timber…
LC students named to Sheridan College’s 2024 honor rolls
Provided by Sheridan College SHERIDAN, Wyo. – Sheridan College is pleased to recognize students named to its honor rolls for the spring 2024 semester. Sheridan College has three honor roll lists: the President’s Honor Roll, Vice President’s Honor Roll, and…
Emergency Management urges residents to sign up for emergency notifications through CodeRED
Lincoln County, WY – As we reach the middle of Summer, we again see wildfires dotting the western states, and filling the air with smoke. In the past two weeks, there have been at least two fires in Lincoln County that…
Afton Food Pantry/Thayne Food Bank receive grant
• Funds distributed by the Wyoming Hunger Initiative Both the Afton Food Pantry and the Thayne Food Bank are recipients of financial support from the Wyoming Hunger Initiative. The Initiative, led by Wyoming’s First Lady Jennie Gordon, allocated $118,400…