Local living history organization to begin monthly meetings this week
• Community members interested in living history are welcome to join. Courtesy of Debbie Saunders Wagons and Tales With Janet Erickson, SVI News Wagons and Tales, an organization that focuses on reenactment of history and sharing of historical accounts is creating…
Small earthquakes rattle near Cokeville Wednesday morning
A small cluster of mild earthquakes struck northwest of Cokeville along the Wyoming/Idaho border Wednesday morning. The USGS reports the quakes were near Border Junction, with the largest being a 3.6 magnitude. The earthquakes took place between 2:00 a.m. and…
VIDEO: Kemmerer Decarbonization Works public meeting
The City of Kemmerer and Town of Diamondville hosted a public meeting on Thursday, November 10. Leaders with Kemmerer Decarbonization Works presented at the meeting and took questions form the public. The company is looking to build a new facility…
EV chargers coming to Yellowstone, Grand Teton gateways
JACKSON (WNE) —Eastern Idaho’s Fall River Rural Electric Cooperative will install five strategically placed Level 3 electric car charging stations along two significant scenic byways, with construction starting in the spring of 2023. The fast chargers will be placed in…
Towns welcome second chance at nuclear plant
By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER – For the Wyoming towns not chosen to host a demonstration nuclear reactor, word that they’re back in the running for a new wave of plants came sooner than expected….
Charges filed in Afton shooting
Official charges have been filed against an Auburn man involved in a shooting at an Afton trailer park. Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg stated that Kyle Andrews, 38, has been charged with Aggravated Assault and Attempted Murder in the Second…
LCSD No. 2 celebrates Veteran’s Day
◆ Programs are scheduled throughout the day on Thursday, November 10. Schools in Lincoln County School District No. 2 are celebrating Veterans Day on Thursday, November 10, because school is not in session on Veteran’s Day, Friday, November 11. Dr….
‘Rare earth element’ permitting measure advances
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com A legislative committee advanced a bill that would authorize the state to apply for primacy over federal permitting and licensing that guides the management of rare-earth-element mining’s radioactive byproducts. Lawmakers and industry representatives believe the Wyoming…
Kendall Erickson breaks down changes in Medicare
◆ Medicare deadline is December 7. Kendall Erickson from Sharp Insurance sat down with SVI Media to discuss some upcoming changes and due dates for Medicare during open enrollment. He says he remembers when he first started in the industry,…
IDAWY transfer trash system coming to Lincoln County
◆ Construction in 2023. Savings of $600,000, other counties show interest. Lincoln County Commissioner Bob King says construction on the Thayne transfer facility is set to begin in spring 2023 as part of IDAWY trash system. He says representatives from…