Judge puts grizzlies back on endangered species list; cancelling Wyoming hunt
This is a press release from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department Today, a federal judge ruled against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and overturned the Service’s action to remove grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem from the…
Funeral services for Dennis Sanderson
Funeral services for Dennis Sanderson will take place Wednesday, September 26, at 11 a.m. in the Afton LDS Tabernacle. A viewing will take place on Tuesday, September 25, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from 9:30-10:45 a.m….
SVI Sports Recap: Sept. 21-22
As September enters its final week and the first conference games have been played, here’s a look at this past weekend’s results from Southwest Wyoming and the SVI Sports Network. Cross-Country – The Braves welcomed the return of last year’s…
U.S. Hwy 189/191 closed between Daniel to Hoback Canyon; Rim Station, Rim Ranches and Sargent Lane told to evacuate due to Roosevelt Fire
The Roosevelt Fire continues to cause issues for Southwest Wyoming. As of the latest update on Sunday, September 23, the fire is now nearly 40,000 acres and is located 32 miles south of Jackson. As of 2 p.m. on Sunday,…
Numerous Interagency Resources Respond to New Fire Near Bridger Wilderness
JACKSON, Wyo., September 22, 2018 – A new fire—the Irish Fire—was located on the Pinedale Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest at approximately 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 22. It is in remote, rugged terrain approximately 30 miles southeast of…
(Video) – Thayne Little League Football Championships
SVI will be on location in Thayne on Saturday morning to broadcast the Little League Football Championships for 2018. Kickoff for the 3rd place game is at 8:30 a.m. with the championship game to follow. The event is sponsored by…
Stage 1 fire restrictions enacted for Bridger-Teton
Western WY- The Bridger-Teton National Forest, Grand Teton National Park and the High Desert District of the Bureau of Land Management, as well as Teton, Sublette and Lincoln Counties in Wyoming, are implementing fire restrictions. The restrictions do not apply…
Roosevelt Fire now at over 29,000 acres
FIRE UPDATE – The Roosevelt fire burned actively throughout the night. Growth was primarily at the head creating tree torching and spotting. However, the fire is increasing in size in all directions. Windy conditions yesterday afternoon prompted single tree, group…
