Swift Creek High School students actually like the Discovery Program
◆ “The teachers here at Swift Creek seem to really care about us and want us to succeed.” Student, Tehya Begaso Swift Creek High School has several excellent cards to play in its education game, but it has one ace…
Five killed in crash on I-80
JACKSON (WNE) — Five young people from Arkansas were killed Sunday after a pickup driving the wrong way caused a multi-vehicle pileup on Interstate 80 east of Rawlins. The five people fatally injured in the crash, ages 18 to 23,…
Afton hopeful EPA will work on research with town and DEQ on water disagreement
The Town of Afton is hopeful the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will work with the town and Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on a water disagreement. Town Administrator Violet Sanderson says the Region 8 EPA out of Denver is…
Alpine Fire responds to attic fire in Etna
The Alpine Fire Department extinguished an attic fire at a home in Etna Monday evening. The department responded to the residence at 5:07 p.m. where they found smoke near the ceiling above the fireplace. Occupants and animals were escorted outside,…
Authorities scramble to entice paid, volunteer water savings
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Upper Colorado River Basin states, including Wyoming, are looking for agricultural irrigators, municipalities and other water users interested in a volunteer program that pays them to leave water in streams flowing to the troubled Colorado River….
Long-term funding for suicide prevention lifeline removed
By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The 988 suicide lifeline bill was stripped on Friday of its $40 million appropriation to create a long-term trust fund, as well as the $6 million for a…
Barrasso, Tester, Daines, Hickenlooper Push Biden Admin to Address Rural Nursing Home Staffing Shortages
CASPER, WY – U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and colleagues today sent a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure expressing concerns about CMS’ intent to…
ACLU, Education Association opposes parent rights bill
By Jeannette Boner Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —The ACLU of Wyoming and the Wyoming Education Association have come out against state Sen. Dan Dockstader’s bill addressing parents’ rights in school. But Dockstader, an Afton Republican who…
SVI partners with Arrow Digital Marketing to offer advertising for local businesses
SVI is partnering with Arrow Digital Marketing to offer digital advertising to local businesses owners through SVI as another marketing option for Lincoln County companies. Owner of the marketing firm Mark Crump has worked in advertising in radio and media…
Text-In Topic Responses: Inflation Sticker Shock
During SVI Radio’s Weekday Wakeup on Thursday, Duke & Dahl discussed inflation and asked listeners to chime in with what everyday items have given them the most sticker shock as prices continue to climb. Here are their responses. The Weekday…