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Togwotee Pass grizzlies attract vexing highway hazard

  • A team of local, state and federal agencies referee wildlife watching along Wyoming scenic byway.   By Rebecca Huntington, WyoFile.com Grassy Wyoming roadsides can be enticing to grizzly bears, especially mothers with cubs, and many people can’t resist…

Wyoming Highway Patrol investigates fatal hit and run on I-80 near Rock Springs

  ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The Wyoming Highway Patrol took to social media to make a plea over the weekend — to help identify a hit-and-run semi-truck driver. The crash occurred on I-80 at about 4:20 p.m. at Exit 99…

Montpelier Ranger District plans prescribed fire in the Strawberry Canyon area

Project will improve health and resilience of National Forest Lands Starting May 5 through May 31, the Montpelier Ranger District plans to ignite a 503-acre prescribed burn in the Strawberry Canyon area, 15 miles west of Montpelier, ID. Ignition of…

Ahead of the conclave, the Vatican staff is to be sworn to secrecy under threat of excommunication

  By VANESSA GERA Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. All the support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis are taking an oath…

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Wall Street points to losses and oil prices tumble on OPEC+ decision to open the spigots

  By JIANG JUNZHE and MATT OTT Associated Press Wall Street pointed toward losses in premarket trading Monday and oil prices fell to a four-year low after OPEC+ said it plans to boost output. Futures for the S&P 500 slid…

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SVI Radio Interview: Mike Hunsaker, Star Valley Health & current financial status

Mike Hunsaker, Chief Operating Officer for Star Valley Health, stepped into the SVI Radio studio to discuss the current financial status of the hospital and promote an upcoming Telephone Town Hall.  Hunsaker touched on other common concerns brought up by…

Retirement Roundup Podcast: Kyle Terry from Edward Jones Financial Advisors

This week on the Retirment Roundup, Tim Hale talks with Kyle Terry from Edward Jones Financial Advisors, who shares tips during times of stock market turmoil. The Retirement Round Up can be heard each Saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. on…

FBI: Wyoming ranks 3rd per capita in losses to scammers

  LARAMIE (WNE) — Scammers stole $43,502,744 from Wyoming victims in 2024, according to the latest report from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center. Those losses made Wyoming the No. 3 state in the nation in terms of per-capita losses….

Climb Wyoming Named One of Top Programs in the Nation Impacting Two Generations

  Provided by Climb Wyoming Climb Wyoming, a statewide nonprofit that helps low-income single moms overcome poverty through free job training and placement, has been named one of the leading programs in the U.S. helping parents and children thrive. Ascend…

Lincoln County 4-H Honors National Volunteer Week with Appreciation for Star Valley 4-H Leaders

Provided by Shar Perry 4-H/Youth Educator UW Extension/Lincoln County In celebration of National Volunteer Week, Lincoln County 4-H has taken the opportunity to recognize and honor the incredible contributions of its dedicated volunteers. These individuals, known as Star Valley Leaders,…