Hageman bill would block BLM’s Rock Springs ‘illegal land grab’ plan
• Federal conservation plan is an “outright violation of our federal land management laws,” she tells congressional committee. By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com Calling a federal conservation proposal for 3.7 million acres north of Rock Springs a “monstrosity…
Planned burn on the B-T between Afton and Grover
• Part of Star Valley Front Vegetation plan. SVI Media/B-T Forest The Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to implement up to a 2,000-acre burn in the Star Valley Front Vegetation Project located on the…
Johnson appointed to LCSD No. 2 Board of Trustees
• Will take the oath of office on April 3. The Lincoln County School District #2 Board of Trustees met in a special meeting and entered executive session with the purpose of interviewing the four finalists for the open board…
SVI Radio: Drew James, HUBZone Training with SBA
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As disease threatens feedground elk, Wyoming mired in planning and consensus-seeking
• Although changes are tenuous and at least a couple years away, the “opportunities are limitless,” one state official says. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com For the first time in its history, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has…
Wyoming legislators act to bolster state pension funds
By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Several bills signed into law by Gov. Mark Gordon aim to safeguard pension funds for state employees across Wyoming. Government employees receive pensions through the state of…
SVI Radio Interview: Barb Merritt, LCSD2 Mental Health Counselor
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Game and Fish Commission approves Feedground Management Plan
The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Pinedale last week for its March meeting. The Commission voted to approve the department’s Feedground Management Plan, the result of a four-year collaborative process. Regional wildlife managers will now be tasked with…
Wind power is waning across U.S.
• What does the trend mean for Wyoming? By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — When energy prices spiked in 2022 following extreme weather events and market disruptions from the Russia-Ukraine war, wind turbines saved…
Governor vetoes two bills, signs 16 more into law
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A week after the last day of the 2025-26 biennial budget session, Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed two bills and signed several others into law on Friday. The…