Wyoming News Briefs: September 26, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Body of missing kayaker found AFTON (WNE) — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the body of a missing Opal kayaker had been found…
PR’s abound at Bob Firman Classic
More than 600 teams and over 5,000 runners descended on Boise, Idaho this past Saturday for the annual Bob Firman Classic; an annual collection of some of the best runners in the country. Star Valley High School sent a full…
Teton County, Jackson look at ‘legislative liaising’
By Allie Gross Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A week after lawmakers abruptly revived a bill that threatens Jackson Hole’s affordable housing program, Teton County commissioners decided Monday to look into hiring help to navigate the…
Valley looks to meet needs of area food banks as summer fades to fall
The Afton Food Pantry is gearing up for the first annual Fighting Hunger Games. The food drive, set to take place in October, will replace the annual Scouting for Food Drive that has benefited area food banks for generations. “This…
Highlights: Star Valley vs. Riverton
Star Valley football opens conference play this weekend on the road against Green River. Kickoff is set for 7:00 Friday night, with live video coverage on SVI Media and live radio coverage on Swift 98. Heading into this week’s game,…
Pile Burning Scheduled near Star Valley Ranch
Afton, Wyo., September 25, 2019 – Pile burning will begin Thursday, September 26, 2019 on the Bridger-Teton National Forest near Star Valley on the Greys River Ranger District. Piles will be ignited in the morning and smoke will be present…
BYU, Utah Football to take two-year break in 2022 and 2023; Cougars announce games with UCF and Rice
The University of Utah and Brigham Young University have agreed to not play rivalry games in 2022 and 2023 to allow the Utes football program to play the Florida Gators. Utah and BYU originally had agreed to play each other…
LCSD2 sees another increase in enrollment leading to expansion projects
Lincoln County School District No. 2 has been seeing an increase in enrollment for several years and so Superintendent Matt Erickson says it will need to expand classrooms to accommodate that. Compared to this time last year the district is…
The Best Reasons to Run a Marathon
There are many marathons coming up in the future, and what better time to start preparing for your first marathon than now. There are plenty of benefits that come with running that can get you motivated for the race. There are a…
Gratifying Outdoor Workout Ideas for the Fall
Autumn is one of the best times to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. It’s not too hot and not too cold, so fall is the perfect time to get outside and get your workout in. You’ll have to…