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…
Independent Notes: I hope our elected officials are sleepless.
The battle to save jobs and maintain a solid tax base continues in Kemmerer. Decisions here will affect all of Lincoln County. That’s why I travel to Portland with a Commissioner and the Commission’s Chief of Staff to talk about…
Braves use big plays and turnovers to mash Russets 44-0
The Star Valley Braves opened up their 2024 campaign like they ended the 2023 season. With a shutout. The two-time defending 3A champs bombed the visiting Shelley Russets early with big plays through the air on offense while the defense…
Should the state provide life support to Wyoming’s ailing ambulance services?
Most people expect an ambulance to arrive quickly when they call for help. But Wyoming’s EMS system isn’t funded like an essential service, and a critical failure can cost lives. By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com Bondurant sits about halfway…
Powell at Jackson Hole: ‘The time has come’ for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer JACKSON, Wyoming (AP) — With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday. Powell…
(Video) WYDOT provides update on Teton Pass temporary road progress
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has released the following video detailing the work being done on Teton Pass to create a temporary road. The road was closed on June 8 following a massive slide that eliminated a portion of the…
SVI Radio Interview: WYDOT’s Darrin Westby, Teton Pass Road Failure
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(Video) WYDOT updates progress on Snake River Bridge Project in Teton County
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has released the following video regarding an update on the Snake River Bridger Project in Teton County. The project is a full replacement of the bridge on Highway 22 between Jackson and Wilson, the busiest…
B-T will host symposium at the Afton Civic Center Tuesday, January 16
• First of many opportunities to be involved. The Bridger-Teton National Forest is revising the management plan and a series of meetings will be held, including one in Afton January 16. The B-T released the following report in preparation…
B-T symposium for forest plan will be January 16
• First of many opportunities to be involved. B-T/SVI Media The Bridger-Teton National Forest is an amazing 3.4 million acre landscape with iconic wildlife, mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, and rangelands offering diverse opportunities for human connection. Everyone who cares about…