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Shootout Tournament returns to Star Valley during the holidays

Hoopsters from Utah, Idaho and Wyoming will gather in Star Valley after Christmas for the third annual Star Valley Shootout Tournament. The court action begins with a noon tip-off on Thursday, Dec. 27 at Star Valley High School. “We are…

The voices of postpartum depression survivors

Sometimes the greatest joy of your life can also bring the deepest, darkest pain.

Connecting families in an age of digital disconnect

Technology has changed the family landscape for good. Here’s what families can do to maintain their shared values in an era when devices continually pull them apart.

Wyoming Snowmobiler Death Report

An avalanche has claimed the life of Wyoming snowmobiler. The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reports 31-year-old Dustin LaPant of Rock Springs died after being buried in an avalanche in the Horse Creek area of the Bridger-Teton National Forest on December…

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Movie review: Dark comic biopic ‘Vice’ takes aim at former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney may not be the anti-Christ, but he’d probably give him a ride to the airport. That seems to be the main takeaway from “Vice,” director Adam McKay’s scathing attempt to excoriate the former U.S. vice president.

Las Vegas to break ground on memorial park in remembrance of Officer Beck

The ground breaking for a new park in honor of fallen Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer Alyn Beck will take place Tuesday, Dec. 18. The City of Las Vegas said the ground breaking event for the Officer Alyn Beck Memorial…

Funeral services for Margaret Blackburn

Funeral services for Margaret Blackburn will be held Friday, December 21, at 11 a.m. at the Auburn Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Thursday, December 20, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary and from 10-10:45 a.m. prior…

Wyoming News Briefs: December 17, 2018

SVI is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. More groups appeal grizzly ruling JACKSON (WNE) — Wyoming now has some company in its decision to fight a judge’s September decision that restored…

Could you stay off your smartphone for a year? You could win $100,000 from Vitaminwater

Could you spend an entire year without your smartphone? If the answer is yes, you might want to look into Vitaminwater’s next challenge.

Movie review: Emily Blunt’s practically perfect Mary Poppins saves the magical nanny’s ‘Return’

“Mary Poppins Returns” doesn’t surpass the original — it’s not “The Godfather Part II” or “The Empire Strikes Back” — but it does revive the magic of the beloved 1964 film.