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Trout Unlimited helps restore banks of the Salt River

• Many other projects have been completed or planned. According to Tanner Belnap, the Salt River Watershed Manager of Trout Unlimited, the entity is the largest cold-water conservation organization in the world. “We work all over North America,” he said…

Old Ephraim finds new home in Montpelier

The following is a press release from the Montpelier Community Foundation. For over a decade the current statue of Old Ephraim, the infamous grizzly bear of local folklore, has stood at the northwest corner of the King’s parking lot in…

Game and Fish releases public records on illegal wolf possession case

The following is a news release from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department –   CHEYENNE — In a continued effort for transparency and in accordance with Wyoming laws, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has released the public records…

Roberts Family hosts fundraiser for victims of human trafficking

  • Meet Miss Wyoming. Learn line dancing. Help less fortunate young women. Along with her family and friends, Miss Wyoming, Adelaide Roberts, from Star Valley, is working to support young women in Colombia who are survivors of human trafficking. …

Wyoming courts play ping pong with abortion case

• Supreme Court wants judge to ‘narrow the issues’ first.   By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —- Two weeks after being asked to weigh in on whether the state’s two abortion laws are constitutional,…

Land board skeptical it can break mine lease

• Directs state office to explore issue By Stephen Cheslik Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Bureaucratic momentum overcame public opposition Thursday as Wyoming’s State Land and Investment Board met in Casper to discuss a potential gravel pit…

10 conservation groups sue to protect wolves

By David Velazquez Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Conservation groups on Monday filed a suit to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its failure to list western wolves under the Endangered Species Act.  The conservation groups…

Wyoming cites law to justify secrecy about wolf’s alleged torture. But it may not apply.

  • Twelve-year old law was intended to protect the identity of legal wolf hunters, and that doesn’t fit the description of a Sublette County man who broke the law by taking possession of a live wolf.   By Mike…

LDS Church announces 15 new temples

In concluding the Sunday afternoon and final session of the April 2024 general conference, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced 15 new temples to be built around the world. He said, “Here…

SVI Radio Interview: Tanner Belknap, SV Trout Unlimited

Tanner Belknap with Star Valley Trout Unlimited stepped into the SVI Radio studio on Monday, April 8 to discuss recently completed projects and upcoming projects with Trout Unlimited. Belknap also detailed the upcoming Fly Fishing Film Festival fundraiser event which…