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Yellowstone fire danger rises to ‘very high’

  JACKSON (WNE) — Fire danger in Yellowstone National Park has risen to “very high” with stricter restrictions on campfires going into effect Saturday. The designation is exceeded only by an “extreme” fire danger rating. Fireworks are not allowed in…

Hageman calls Kamala Harris ‘DEI hire’

By David Velazquez Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming Rep. Harriet Hageman on Tuesday criticized Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her a “DEI hire.”  The comments followed Sunday’s announcement that President Joe Biden would not seek reelection….

Phase 1 of ‘War’ updates will be ready for home opener

  • Loge seating and new press box coming next year The University of Wyoming football team will open their season on the road against new Big-12 member Arizona State on August 31 in Tempe but the Cowboys will be…

Kennington inducted into Wyoming Arm Wrestling Hall of Fame

Garry Kennington wasn’t expecting any type of call from the Wyoming Arm Wrestling Hall of Fame. His last official match came more than 30 years ago. The organization was started in 2010. “I was really kind of surprised at the…

Sports Friday Interviews: Cody Johnson, Jeremiah Jensen and Tanner Johnson

A number guests joined Duke & Dahl during First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday on July 26. First, Cody Tucker from 7220sports.com discussed the Wyoming Cowboys Football program heading into next week’s fall camp. KSL‘s Jeremiah Jensen then called into…

UW leading the way on blue hydrogen production

The University of Wyoming recently announced a new research paper published in a scientific journal about blue hydrogen production and ways to possibly bring down costs while still utilizing fossil fuels. Associate Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the…

Yellowstone announces lottery for 2024-2025 Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program 

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Beginning Thursday, Aug. 1, people may apply to the 2024-2025 winter lottery for permits to snowmobile in Yellowstone National Park without a commercial guide. Authorized in 2013, the Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program allows permit-holders to…

SVI Media Candidate Forum 2024

Local Wyoming State Legislative and Commissioner candidates will participate in a candidate forum on SVI Media live beginning at 7 AM on July 25th. Watch live in the player below, or listen live on Swift 98 and the Spur radio…

Emergency Responders dispatched to single vehicle accident at mouth of Swift Creek Canyon

At roughly 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, emergency responders in Afton were dispatched to the mouth of Swift Creek Canyon on 2nd Avenue. Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg said a driver suffered a medical incident while driving out of…

WATCH: Biscuit Basin closed in Yellowstone National Park after massive explosion

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Biscuit Basin at Yellowstone National Park is temporarily closed following a massive explosion that was caught on camera Tuesday morning. The “localized hydrothermal explosion” occurred near Sapphire Pool around 10:20 a.m., according to a news release…