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$3,060 Raised to Support Trafficked Survivors’ Aftercare and more in Facebook Fundraiser

• All funds sent to Libertas International. In a heartwarming display of community support, a Facebook fundraiser organized by Ashley Call has successfully raised $3,060 to aid trafficked survivors in their journey towards recovery. The funds collected in this charitable…

Facebook Auction launched to finish Box H Park Playground fundraiser

The Box H Park Board of Directors have launched a Facebook auction in hopes of raising the final funds needed to purchase a new playground at the historic park in Fairview.  The auction features local goods and services that have…

Sen. Lummis requests stamp commemorating J.C. Penney

Monday, September 11, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) sent a letter to the U.S. Postal Service Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee requesting the issuance of a postal stamp to recognize the life and legacy of former Lincoln County resident James Cash…

Wyoming poised to take on carbon dioxide, pump it underground

• A wave of carbon dioxide injection well permits will bring either a boon of low-carbon energy, or a diversion from renewable energy efforts.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Backed by the promise of billions in federal dollars, energy companies…

Seidel, UW leaders present State of the University address

By Rachelle Trujillo Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel spoke on issues pertaining to the university and its goals during a State of the University address Wednesday in the Wyoming Union Ballroom….

Killing more lions to boost Wyoming deer draws scant support

• Comments came in from across Wyoming and the country, mostly opposing a proposal to target 50% more mountain lions in areas where mule deer sustained sky-high winter mortality.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Laramie resident Sylvia Bagdonas asked Wyoming…

Union leader calls for better management

By Sophia Boyd-Fliegel Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Darlene Jones observed Labor Day in a drizzle with a bottle of Coke, a bright yellow rain jacket over her union-emblazoned quarter zip and a picket sign. Jones,…

Antelope hunt challenged by disease and difficult winter 

• Numbers down in Upper Green/Evanston – Speaking with the SVI Weekday Wake Up program aired in Star Valley, Kemmerer and Bridger Valley, Wyoming Game and Fish biologist Gary Fralick said, “I think your listeners are keen on effects of…

Star Valley Arts Council says Three Rivers Youth Chorus auditions coming up

Star Valley Arts Council Board Member Janet Erickson joined SVI to talk upcoming auditions for the Three Rivers Youth Chorus and what it is. She says this is an opportunity for students who would like more opportunities to develop their…

Outdoor Discovery Day returns to Kemmerer

The Kemmerer Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest is partnering with other outdoor related agencies and organizations to bring an “Outdoor Discovery Day” for the whole family to Triangle Park in Kemmerer. The event will be held on September…