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Lawmakers consider regulating foreign land ownership

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — States like Wyoming are looking at ways to put restrictions on or regulate foreign land ownership within proximity of critical infrastructure. In the 2024 budget session, Sen….

Wyoming Humanities awards thousands in grants dollars to organizations across the state

Nine non-profit organizations throughout the state recently received significant grants from Wyoming Humanities. Wyoming Crossroads Grants are part of an initiative to apply humanities perspectives locally, helping to realize growth through change.  Since the program’s inception, Wyoming Humanities has awarded hundreds of thousands…

WYDOT hopes to re-open Teton Pass by end of next week

  The Wyoming Department of Transportation is hoping to re-open Teton Pass by the end of next week. WYDOT said contractors began hauling crushed base and asphalt to the detour site on Friday, June 21. Officials hope to have the…

Sports Friday Interviews: Valerie Jirak & Jase Burton

Two local athletes who recently competed on the national stage joined Duke & Dahl during SVI Radio’s First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday on June 21. Recent Star Valley High School Graduate Valerie Jirak, who has committed to compete at…

Victim identified in Alpine woodchipper accident: GoFundMe established

The Lincoln County Coroner’s Office released the identity of a Star Valley man who lost his life in a woodchipper accident in Alpine. The Coroner identified the man as 43-year-old William Crnkovich, a long-time resident of Star Valley who was…

The Wave Radio Interview: Darcie Hansen & Bethany Parkinson – Suicide Awareness Walk

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SVI Radio Interview: Lxi Weber, Star Valley Arts Council

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Bridger-Teton builds pollinator gardens in Afton

•Lawn to be replaced at Afton Greys River Office, Thursday, June 20. By SVI/B-T The Bridger-Teton National Forest, in celebration of  National Pollinator Week June 17-23, 2024, will install two pollinator gardens. The public is invited to join us and…

Multi-vehicle accident blocks Highway 26 north of Alpine

A multi-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 26 north of Alpine temporarily blocked the road around Palisades Reservoir. Lincoln County Dispatch reports the accident occurred around 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19 about three miles across the Idaho border. According to…

(Video) WYDOT provides update on Teton Pass temporary road progress

The Wyoming Department of Transportation has released the following video detailing the work being done on Teton Pass to create a temporary road. The road was closed on June 8 following a massive slide that eliminated a portion of the…