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Girl taken from Alaska found in Gillette

CHEYENNE (WNE) —  U.S. marshals and Gillette Police Department officers on Friday afternoon found a child kidnapped from Alaska earlier this spring. The recovery followed the arrest of the noncustodial mother in Gillette, according to a U.S. Marshals Service announcement…

Turbine turbulence: Residents continue legal battle against Rail Tie Wind Project

By Abby Vander Graaff Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE – In another step in a years-long battle over the proposed Rail Tie Wind Project, some area residents are making their case to the Wyoming Supreme Court. The Albany…

Director of External Affairs for TerraPower breaks down new, yet tested, nuclear technology being implemented at new nuclear facility

Director of External Affair for TerraPower, Jeff Navin, joined SVI to break down the new nuclear technology which will be implemented at the new facility near Kemmerer. He says using nuclear to produce electricity is similar to what is done…

Whitnee Hale wins Teen Vocalist, Darci Lynne announced as celebrity judge

Vocalist auditions open now through May 25 SVHS senior Whitnee Hale was named as the winner of Teen Vocalist Saturday night. Hale received the majority vote from the three on-stage judges and the auditorium audience following her second round performance…

PODCAST: 2022 Teen Vocalist Preview

The 2022 Teen Vocalist, presented by Randy Thompson State Farm Insurance, will be held at Star Valley High School on Saturday, May 7. Eight local teenage singers will compete for a $1,000, provided by Skyview Lanes & Cineplex. Ahead of…

Firefighters remove explosive nitric acid from Pinedale museum

(Pinedale, WY) During the late afternoon of May 04, 2022 Sublette County Unified Fire was dispatched to the Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale to safely collect and dispose of a small quantity of concentrated nitric acid stored in…

Elk calving season begins soon

Officials remind visitors to be aware of their surroundings during this crucial time. Elk calving season will begin soon in Yellowstone National Park. Cow elk are much more aggressive towards people during the calving season and may run towards you…

Secretary Buchanan Joins Lieutenant Governors in Urging Biden Administration to Restore United States to Energy Independence

Cheyenne, WY –  Secretary Ed Buchanan along with Alaska Lt. Governor Kevin Meyer, Arkansas Lt. Governor Tim Griffin, Missouri Lt. Governor Michael Kehoe, Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser are urging the Biden administration to re-establish…

Bear Lake Implements Reservation System for North Beach

Bear Lake State Park, located on the Utah/Idaho border, has implemented a day-use reservation system for North Beach. Starting Monday, May 2, 2022, visitors can make day-use reservations for the entirety of the season. “Anyone who has tried to visit…

Freedom man identified in fatal Sunday morning accident

A Freedom man has been identified as the victim of a fatal single vehicle rollover accident on Sunday morning. The Wyoming Highway Patrol said that the accident occurred around 2:00 a.m. when 48-year-old Jefferson Lysager lost control of his vehicle…