Transportation Commission awards over $56 million in contracts in October
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded over $56 million in contracts for eight Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its October 20 business meeting. The commission awarded a $4.95 million bid to Afton-based Avail Valley Construction-WY, LLC,…
State to halt aid applications
By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —In an attempt to stretch its remaining federal dollars, the Department of Family Services will stop accepting new applications for Wyoming’s pandemic rental relief program on Nov. 10. The Emergency…
ACT scores drop in Wyoming, data show
By Jonathan Make Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Just as they have in some other states and across the nation on average, scores on a college admissions test have dropped in Wyoming, recently released data show….
Game and Fish: Foal-killing wolves killed
JACKSON (WNE) — A landowner in the Gros Ventre mountains was issued a permit to kill wolves that had killed livestock, a Wyoming Game and Fish Department official confirmed Wednesday afternoon. Dan Thompson, the department’s large carnivore supervisor, told the…
$1,000 reward offered following park vandalism in Star Valley Ranch
The Town of Star Valley Ranch Natural Resources Board is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the identification of those responsible for a spree of vandalism at Fox Run Park and the Crop Circles Community Garden. According to…
First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday: 10/21/22
First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday on SVI Media will once again focus on high school sports across all of Wyoming. This week, Duke & Dahl talk with Saratoga High School Senior Grant Bartlett, who will be competing for his…
Cowboys Tabbed Second in MW Preseason Poll, Ike Name Preseason MW Player of the Year
Maldonado and Ike earn spot on Preseason All-MW Team Nick Seeman Assistant Athletic Director, Communications University of Wyoming Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Oct 19, 2022) –The University of Wyoming men’s basketball team has been picked to finish second in the Mountain…
Two Northwest College wrestlers mauled by grizzly
By Mark Davis and Zac Taylor Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL —Two Northwest College wrestlers were mauled by a grizzly bear while hiking Saturday on the South Fork. Kendell Cummings, a sophomore from Evanston, and Brady Lowry, a…
Governor’s Gas and Diesel Working Group Report Offers Ideas for Reducing Prices at the Pump
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Record-level inflation over the last year has hurt many hard-working Wyoming families, forcing difficult financial decisions. In June of this year, when gasoline prices rose to their highest recorded levels, Governor Mark Gordon established the Gas and Diesel…
Housing is a challenge in latest bank report
◆ ‘We’ll solve this, Star Valley has a bright future…we solve problems.’ Bank of SV CEO Rod Jensen. The Bank of Star Valley has released it’s annual report and one area the valley will need to focus on is the…