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Wyoming Dementia Together invites caregivers to join a community of professionals and fellow caregivers

◆ The program is designed to connect caregivers with education, resources and a support group. Wyoming Dementia Together is a free program provided by the Wyoming Center of Aging to caregivers and family members of individuals living with dementia or…

Skinner: ‘Be bigger than your past, be bigger than your story.’

Editor’s Note: Retiring Swift Creek High School Secretary Julie Skinner was the featured speaker at the 2021 Swift Creek Graduation. The following is her address to the group she affectionately called, her “Creekers.” Greetings to the class of 2021 Bulldogs…

Harold P. Stewart Trailhead dedicated at Star Valley Ranch

  The Town of Star Valley Ranch dedicated the new Harold P. Stewart Cedar Creek Trailhead June 15, 2021. Stewart is credited for creating Star Valley Ranch, which has grown from a summer home area in the early stages to…

Photo Gallery: A Day in the Life of Star Valley- 2021

SVI asked readers and listeners to contribute to the annual Day in the Life Photo Contest and submit images that they felt represented a day in the area.  Here are some of those contributions for 2021.

Low statewide vaccination raise concerns of future COVID-19 spikes

By Tom Hallberg Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON – Despite the best efforts of public health officials, Wyoming still ranks 48th among states for the percentage of adults who have received at least one shot of a…

Fire Danger Has Increased to Very High

The following is a release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest – Western Wyo., June 23, 2021—The fire danger rating has been elevated to very high for Grand Teton National Park, Bridger-Teton National Forest, and the National Elk Refuge. Conditions in…

Yellowstone’s first bison goring in ’21

JACKSON (WNE) — An inglorious and painful, though hallmark, sign of Northwestern Wyoming summer passed by over the weekend near the shoreline of Yellowstone Lake. The unfortunate, typically annual event that unfolded was a Yellowstone National Park tourist being gored…

Greys River Road improved, pending arrival of road base

Pending delivery of the proper road base, gravel work will start on the Greys River Road improvements in the coming weeks. “Road crews are coordinating maintenance and grading activities to coincide with the delivery of additional gravel that will significantly…

Kemmerer’s Teryn Thatcher named Miss Wyoming Teen USA

The MISS WYOMING USA and MISS WYOMING TEEN USA Pageants took place Saturday evening, June 19, at the Natrona County High School John Welsh Auditorium in Casper. A crowd of family and friends filled the auditorium for the pageant finals,…