SVI-NEWS

Your Source For Local and Regional News

Slider

Slider

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Forest Service to rehab neglected 180-mile trail network in the Wyoming Range

  • Much of the range’s southern section near Kemmerer is hard to access, but zone is ‘just spectacular.’   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com The Wyoming Range parallels the state’s western border, unfurling in a spine of ridges between Jackson…

Pack Trail Fire active even as cold-front looms

  By Cali O’Hare Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE — Before the sun breached the horizon, hundreds of firefighters filed from their camp to their assignments on the 86,555 acre Pack Trail Fire burning in the Shoshone and…

Winds whip Pack Trail Fire, evacuations in place

  By Jeannette Boner Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — With winds gusting up to 60 mph over the weekend, at least 60 people were ordered to evacuate in areas east of Togwotee Pass as the Pack…

Bridger-Teton Seeks Input on Commissary Ridge Trails

The following is a news release from officials of the Bridger-Teton National Forest – The Bridger-Teton National Forest is beginning a multi-year project to improve the Commissary Ridge Trail System in the southern Wyoming Range and is asking for your…

Bridger-Teton Plans Fall Prescribed Burns Near Star Valley to improve Mule Deer Habitat

The following is a news release from officials of the Bridger-Teton National Forest –  Afton Wyo., September 24, 2024–The Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to implement up to 1,852-acres burn in the Star Valley Front…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Kemmerer Ranger District promotes Outdoor Discovery Day

Adam Calkins with the Bridger-Teton National Forest Kemmerer Ranger District is promoting the third annual Outdoor Discovery Day Saturday September 7th from 10 AM to 2 PM at Triangle Park in Kemmerer and is free to attend. He says they…

Greys River Collaborative returns with new focus on Grover Park

• Past work includes timber sale, Grover Park eyed for future. The Greys River Collaborative is returning to work, bringing  local leaders from the  county and state together with federal agencies to plan for the future of Greys River country. The…

Grizzly bears relocated 

CODY (WNE) — Two grizzly bears that attacked livestock on two different national forests in northwest Wyoming were recently trapped and relocated to the upper North Fork. After consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and…

SVI Radio Interview: Adam Calkins, Outdoor Discovery Day

https://svinews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/8-29-Adam-Calkins.mp3

Fish Creek Fire now more than 9,400 acres

The Fish Creek Fire was discovered on Friday, August 16, in a remote area of the North Fork Fish Creek drainage, approximately 7 miles southwest of Togwotee Pass. The lightning-caused fire is approximately 9,461-acres in size burning in heavy timber,…