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Motorcycle accident closes down US 26 on Friday night

According to information provided by the Idaho State Police (ISP) a 51-year old male from Idaho Falls was transported via air ambulance to a local hospital after an accident that occurred on Friday night August 18, 2023. The ISP stated…

BLM releases long-awaited management plan for Red Desert region

• Update will guide management of 3.6 million acres of public lands in Rock Springs Field Office, including Red Desert and migration corridors. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday released a long-awaited draft plan that…

(Photo Gallery) – A Wave of Talent in Montpelier

A total of $3,500 was given out to the top performers of The Wave of Talent Show in Montpelier on August 16 during the Bear Lake County Fair. The show, produced by SVI Media, was hosted by Jared and Lisa…

Yellowstone visitation numbers up above pre-pandemic levels

Numbers for visitation at Yellowstone National Park have been released and continue to be higher than they were prior to the pandemic in 2020. According to those numbers, the park hosted 969,692 visits in July which pushes the 2023 season…

TriSight Founder discusses uses for coal and timelines

• Company reports to LC Planning/Zoning. Founder and President of TriSight, Brad Burnham, sat down with SVI to discuss different uses for coal, along with timelines to get up and running in Lincoln County. He says they formed the company…

Hunters: 2023 Wyoming hunt forecast available

With hunting season just around the corner, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has released their hunting forecast for the various areas in the Cowboy State. Here is the information regarding the Jackson Region: Pronghorn The Jackson Region harbors a…

Police urge heightened awareness in bars

By Kate Ready Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Jackson Police Department is cautioning members of the community to watch their drinks. Police officers have responded to several incidents in the last week that appear to…

California woman dies in Grand Teton hiking accident

A California woman was reported to have fallen off the west side of Teewinot, part of the Teton Range inside the Grand Teton National Park in the early morning hours of Friday August 11. According to information provided by the…

Montpelier PD seeking information on missing woman

According to a news release from the Montpelier Police Department (MPD), the MPD is seeking information on the whereabouts of Christina Passey Parker, age 55, who was reported missing on August 7 along with her two border collie dogs.  Parker…

Court OKs 3,500 gas wells amid ‘Path of the Pronghorn,’ sage grouse winter habitat

• Jonah Energy’s Normally Pressured Lance field in Sublette and Sweetwater counties clears the federal appeals court 5 years after the Bureau of Land Management signed off on the decision.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com A panel of appellate judges…