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Lori Vallow Daybell murder trial began Monday with Jury selection

Lori Vallow Daybell’s murder trial began with jury selection Monday morning in Ada County. Daybell is charged with murder, conspiracy and grand theft in connection to the deaths of her children, 7-year-old Joshua “JJ” Vallow, and Tylee Ryan, who was…

FBI releases statement regarding fake shooting reports that locked down several Wyoming schools

The Federal Bureau of Investigation released a statement Monday after several schools in Wyoming went into lockdown following fake reports of an active shooter. Both Star Valley and Cokeville High School’s were among those that received the fake reports. Schools…

April storm blasts Wyoming

Another round of snow is blasting Wyoming Monday and Tuesday, adding to an already record winter, closing multiple roads and adding to the spring flooding concerns. Over one foot of snow fell in Star Valley and surrounding areas Monday night….

Wyoming House Speaker Issues Statement Regarding Social Media Post

Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives Albert Sommers issued the following statement regarding a social media post from Minority Whip Rep. Karlee Provenza: “Yesterday, I was made aware of a post on social media by Representative Karlee Provenza which…

Fatal crash on I-80 near Wamsutter claims two lives

A fatal crash occurred at milepost 184 on Interstate 80 east of Wamsutter, Wyoming, this morning, Monday, April 3, 2023. The collision resulted in two fatalities and one injury. At approximately 3:10 a.m., a 1995 Kenworth was headed west on…

Emergency Management updates residents on spring flooding potential

The following is a press release from Lincoln County Emergency Management Lincoln County Emergency Management is encouraging county residents to prepare for the potential of minor flooding throughout the county as snowmelt begins. Below-average temperatures have delayed snowmelt, leading to…

LCSD2 lockdowns connected to statewide bogus reports of active shooter

Monday’s lockdown of both Star Valley and Cokeville High Schools in LCSD No. 2 were part of a series of fake calls to dispatch centers around the state claiming that an active shooter was in the local school. In a…

Star Valley & Cokeville High Schools in lockdown following threat

UPDATE #2: As of 9:40 a.m. all schools in the district have been taken out of Secure Mode and are resuming regular operations. Lincoln County Sheriff Johnson told SVI News that someone called the Lincoln County Dispatch Office claiming that…

Getting Government Out of Your Irrigation Ditch

The following is a release from the office of Senator Cynthia Lummis –  The last two years of the Biden administration have been marked by instance after instance of federal government overreach and overregulation. The administration’s approach to the Environmental…

Wyoming Humanities awards thousands more in grants and sponsorships

Innovation in cultural and humanities-based programming continues to grow across the state, and Wyoming Humanities is proud to announce that it has provided thousands of dollars in Spark Grants and general sponsorships to several organizations across the state during the…