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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Changes Policies on Baptism for Children of LGBTQ

Taken from a news release on mormonnewsroom.org and used with permission.   At the direction of the First Presidency, President Oaks shared that effective immediately, children of parents who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender may be baptized…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Receives Official Recognition in Kuwait

This story was originally posted on mormonnewsroom.org and was used with permission The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has received official recognition for its local leaders and organization from the State of Kuwait. “We are grateful to the…

TEXT-IN TOPIC RESPONSES: Would you support an I-80 toll for out-of-state travelers?

The Wyoming Transportation Committee is considering a proposal that would implement a toll on I-80 in an effort to keep the road open more often during the winter months. Sen. Michael Von Flatern, R-Gillette, chairman of the Transportation Committee, told…

Take a survey for a chance to win Lagoon passes and Chamber Bucks!

UPDATE: Surveys are now closed. Check back soon for the winner to be announced.   SVI Media wants your feedback, and for you to win stuff. Each survey (there are three) gives you one entry to win four Lagoon passes…

Suspect identified in Soda Springs bank robbery

Authorities have identified a suspect in the March 25 Ireland Bank robbery in Soda Springs. A warrant has been issued for 37-year-old Kevin Model Martinez. He is 6’1” tall, approximately 205 lbs, with brown hair, and hazel eyes. Police suspect…

Montpelier man arrested on child pornography and sexual abuse charges

A Montpelier man is behind bars on charges of child pornography and sexual abuse. The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office reported that Robert William Biggs, 49, was arrested on Monday, April 1. According to a press release from the sheriff’s…

(Video) – Star Valley Medical Center’s Health Topics Tuesday: Kristen Simpson

Kristen Simpson, COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) with Star Valley Therapy Services spoke with SVI regarding her responsibilities with Star Valley Medical Center.

4 of the Best DIY Household Cleaner Recipes

Store-bought cleaning supplies can be expensive. In addition, commercial cleaning companies often load them with chemicals since there is no legal requirement that they must research how their products might harm human health. As such, making your own cleaning supplies…

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Pocatello Police seek public’s help in identifying thief

The Pocatello Police department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a residential theft.  The department says the man was riding a bicycle and committed the thefts on Sunday morning and again Thursday morning. If you…