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Grand Teton National Park Rangers request assistance in locating missing man

The following is a press release from Grand Teton National Park MOOSE, WY— Grand Teton National Park requests the public’s assistance in locating Cian McLaughlin, a 27-year-old male. Teton Interagency Dispatch Center was notified of a missing person report for McLaughlin on…

Hit music spreads to south Lincoln County

◆ Swift 98 will soon be heard in Kemmerer community. The purchase of KMER Radio in Kemmerer a few years ago gave SVI Media the ability to cover all of Lincoln County on one radio station. That radio station being…

Is Lincoln County Going Nuclear?

◆ Gov. Mark Gordon discusses Nuclear Power announcement on SVI Radio. Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon joined the Weekday Wakeup Morning Show on Monday, June 7, to discuss last week’s announcement that a nuclear power plant would be built in the…

Life sentence issued in boy’s murder

By Lisa Romero Rocket Miner Via- Wyoming News Exchange ROCK SPRINGS — Christopher James Nielsen has been sentenced to life in prison without parole on first-degree murder charges for the death of a 5-year-old boy in his care. Nielsen’s argued…

New Year’s Day driver changes plea to guilty 

PINEDALE (WNE) — Earlier this month, Jade S. Jewkes, of Jackson, signaled a change of mind – or heart – about going to trial for aggravated homicide. Jewkes was arrested Jan. 1 after her northbound Jeep Cherokee crossed Highway 191…

Outdoor onslaught: Officials brace for huge summer crowds

By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Campsites, trailhead parking spots and outdoor reservations in Wyoming will likely be harder than ever to snag this summer as public land managers expect an even larger flood of visitation than 2020’s. Predictions for a huge…

(Video) – Pinedale High School Graduation

Congrats to the Pinedale High School Class of 2021!

WYO 22 speed limit changes

Jackson, Wyo.  The Wyoming Department of Transportation recently completed a speed study of the WYO 22 corridor using the Engineering Approach recommended by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).  The study produced a recommended speed limit of 55 mph…

Former Wyoming gubernatorial candidate, Foster Friess, passes away

The following is a release from family and friends of Foster Friess Foster S. Friess passed away peacefully today, May 27, surrounded by his family. A visionary investor and pioneer of growth stock picking, Foster’s business story started with $800 of…

(Video) – Bear Lake High School Graduation

Congratulations to the Class of 2021 from Bear Lake High School!