Grover man facing domestic and animal abuse charges
◆ Scott “Buddy” Jackson held on $50,000 bail. A Grover man is facing felony abuse charges after allegedly hitting one person and beating his roommate’s dogs with an aluminum baseball bat. Scott “Buddy” Jackson was arrested at 1:32 am on…
Taxes on drilling could rise
By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Taxes on oil and gas drilling on federal lands could go up for the first time in a century, the Department of the Interior said Friday. On Jan. 27,…
Bridger-Teton rejects plan for domestic sheep in Wyoming Range
By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Bridger-Teton National Forest will not imminently allow woolgrowers to herd domestic sheep back onto portions of the Wyoming Range near where a bighorn sheep herd roams, a…
Governor’s Strike Team to Hold Virtual Town Hall on American Rescue Plan Proposals
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Members of Governor Gordon’s Cabinet will hold a public Virtual Town Hall to discuss American Rescue Plan (ARP) proposals currently under consideration. Governor Gordon announced on Nov. 19 that there are more than $3 billion in proposals that…
Governor’s Legal Action Leads to Pause in Federal Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon welcomed a preliminary injunction issued today by the United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri that halts implementation and enforcement of a rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that would…
Relief money to boost higher ed
By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Gov. Mark Gordon will allocate $27 million in federal relief money toward building up Wyoming’s higher education opportunities, his office announced Tuesday. The money draws on funds awarded to…
Teylor’s Hope: “Miracles Aren’t Dead”
Perhaps the most important question asked Teylor Dunn since “the accident” was not by this reporter. It was by Shawn Dunn, Teylor’s father. “What do you want to come out of all this,” referring to SVI Radio/News interviews? “What message…
ATV accident near Bear Lake claims life of Ogden, Utah woman
An Ogden woman has died following at ATV crash near Bear Lake. Bear Lake County Sheriff Bart Heslington said a single vehicle accident involving an ATV was reported at 8:15 pm on Friday, November 26. According to Sheriff Heslington the…
Creative Memories Scrapbooking
◆ Patti LeBeau shares her talents and love of telling stories through pictures. Patti LeBeau, advisor for Creative Memories Scrapbooking, says, “Through scrapbooking I am able to compile pictures and tell a story that can be enjoyed for generations after…
October unemployment at 4.1 %
◆ September to October numbers trending down. SVI Media/Wyoming Dept. of Workforce Services The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 4.5% in September to…