Aubrey Hale
Aubrey Hale, originally from Southern California, relocated to Star Valley in September 2024 with her husband, Jared, the son of Ben and Jamie Hale from Fairview. She graduated from BYU-Idaho in 2022 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, specializing in Public Relations and Social and Digital Media. Aubrey is eager to put down roots in the Valley and is excited to join the SVI Media Team.
You can often find Aubrey capturing photos and videos at Braves sporting events, where she creates highlight reels. As a newly discovered journalist, she contributes weekly to the paper and will soon be on the air from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Swift 98. Additionally, she has launched our Social Media Marketing Packages, so if you want to enhance your business’s online presence, don’t hesitate to reach out to her!
Outside of work, Aubrey enjoys exploring the great outdoors with her husband and friends. She is an avid hiker, fisherwoman, fashionista, scrapbooker, and runner, with a passion for photography and travel.
Contact Me
AubreyH@svinews.com
Feds order Flaming Gorge drop to save imperiled Lake Powell from potential structural failure
April 20, 2026
• Record-breaking heat and historically low snowpack have reduced water storage on the Colorado River system to 36%, officials say. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Federal officials formally announced Friday they will draw an extra 660,000 to 1 million... Read More
Green River Police confirm discovery of missing man
April 20, 2026
GREEN RIVER — The body of a man who was reported missing on Sunday, April 12, was discovered Tuesday afternoon. Law enforcement officials confirmed on Wednesday the body of Alex James Booth, 20, of Jamestown, was located in the... Read More
Man kills 8 children and shoots his wife and another woman in Shreveport, Louisiana
April 20, 2026
By SOPHIE BATES, LEKAN OYEKANMI and GERALD HERBERT Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man who fatally shot seven of his children and another child in an attack against his family was in the middle of separating from... Read More
Oil prices rise, but US stocks remain near their record on a muted Wall Street
April 20, 2026
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are climbing Monday following the latest rise of tensions between the United States and Iran, but the moves are more modest than they were earlier in their war.... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Ken Roberts - Wyoming Game & Fish Commissioner
April 20, 2026
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KICK IT OR KEEP IT: "The Weekend" by Train
April 19, 2026
A song released one month ago by Train is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. If voted to be kept, “The Weekend” will be added to the Swift 98 playlist. Vote to either kick or... Read More
Domenic Bravo, Executive Director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism to speak to the Star Valley and Fossil Basin Chambers
April 18, 2026
The Star Valley Chamber of Commerce will host an April Lunch and Learn featuring Domenic Bravo, executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism, who will visit Lincoln County on Wednesday, April 22, to speak to both the Star... Read More
Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from court
April 17, 2026
By MATTHEW BROWN and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk wants a judge to ban cameras from the courtroom and says live broadcasts of the prosecution are violating his right to... Read More
Southwest OHV group plans trip from Evanston to Cheyenne for the 250th
April 17, 2026
• SWOT includes Lincoln County in expanding outdoor group Southwest Wyoming Off-road Trails (SWOT) will celebrate the 250th Anniversary for signing of the Declaration of Independence with a cross state OHV ride this summer. Mark Tesoro, spokesman for SWOT and... Read More
Star Valley Sports Journal: Not Getting Sued, Appreciation for Veggies and the NFL Draft
April 17, 2026
• Not Getting Sued, Appreciation for Veggies and the NFL Draft The Masters has the tagline “A Tradition Unlike Any Other” and far be it from me to argue with that. Mainly because I feel like they would sue me.... Read More
Sublette Antelope migration reviewed in Wyoming G&F day-long session
April 17, 2026
• Meeting included stakeholders from southwest Wyoming Protection of the migrating southwest Wyoming antelope herds was the focus of a day-long session with Wyoming Game & Fish Commission and respective stakeholders in Rock Springs. Commissioner Kent Connelly represented Lincoln... Read More
“Finding Neverland” selected as 2026 community theater production
April 17, 2026
Salt River Community Theater has announced the organization’s 2026 Fall Musical as “Finding Neverland,” which is the story of author James Matthew Barrie’s inspiration for his creation of “Peter Pan.” Jaclyn Lechner, who serves as Executive Director of Salt River... Read More
Potential tweaks to district bid policy part of future discussion
April 17, 2026
The Lincoln County School District #2 Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled meeting April 8, and discussed a multitude of items facing the area. Those in attendance included Chairman Darnell Simpson and board members Dave Jenkins, Lynn Call,... Read More
SVI Radio: Kentucky Derby Giveaway Show
April 17, 2026
SVI Radio’s Weekday Wake-Up on Friday, April 17 was dedicated to the Star Valley and Lincoln County Search & Rescue units and a VIP Kentucky Derby Experience raffle hosted by The Fishing Dog Foundation. The show included guest interviews from... Read More
Fundraiser created to help 7-year-old following ALD diagnosis
April 16, 2026
A Facebook auction and GoFundMe has been created to support the family of Raydon Bowen of Kemmerer following a diagnosis of a rare genetic disorder. “Raydon, who just turned 7, is full of energy, adventure, and a love for life,”... Read More
UW Board of Trustees Appoints Sheetz as Executive Vice President
April 16, 2026
A senior higher education administrator, physicist and former military officer has been named executive vice president of the University of Wyoming. Kraig Sheetz, currently serving as the vice dean for engagement and research at the U.S. Military Academy at West... Read More
Governor Gordon Announces He is Not Seeking a Third Term
April 16, 2026
The following is a release from the office of Governor Mark Gordon – • Sets Agenda with Cabinet for the Remainder of His Administration “We have just come off a solid legislative win, securing the Essentials Budget to help meet... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman - April 16
April 16, 2026
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ChatGPT maker OpenAI shifts its focus to business users amid Anthropic pressure
April 16, 2026
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The same ChatGPT chatbot that gave OpenAI’s chief financial officer Sarah Friar a tilapia recipe for a recent Sunday night dinner at home is also now doing her most mundane tasks at work like... Read More
Star Valley builds bridge to Ukraine community in crisis
April 16, 2026
• Advocates return to U.S. for political support through petition signatures Star Valley welcomes guests from throughout the world in all seasons of the year. While most of those guests visit for entertainment and tourism, one group of... Read More