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WYDOT to reduce speed limit on Teton Pass

JACKSON (WNE) — Pending internal approvals, the Wyoming Department of Transportation is set to reduce the speed limit on Teton Pass from 55 to 45 mph. The proposed change is the result of a speed study that the Teton County…

Funeral services for Val Astle

Funeral services for Val Astle will take place Saturday August 21, 2021 at 11 am in the Afton 3rd Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Friday August 20, 2021 from 6-8 pm at Schwab Mortuary in Afton…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Waitin’ for the Weekend” by Jamie Hansen

A new country song from a Wyoming artist is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. Jamie Hansen of Laramie, Wyoming released “Waitin’ for the Weekend” on Friday, August 13. If the song is kept it…

Speeding stop leads to drug arrest

PINEDALE (WNE) — A Maryland man who was stopped for speeding when his VW Jetta came up behind a trooper now faces felony and misdemeanor drug charges. Not only did Benjamin Stillson, of Bowie, Maryland, allegedly have a felony amount…

Toddler killed after being hit by truck

EVANSTON (WNE) — The world can shatter in an instant. The Evanston community was reminded of that this week when 2-year-old Niko Ringer was tragically killed after he darted into the street in front of a truck driven by an…

LDS Church encourages members to wear masks, get vaccinated

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following message on Thursday, August 12, 2021, to Church members around the world: Dear Brothers and Sisters: We find ourselves fighting a war against the ravages of…

Military Honors held for crew of World War II B-24 Liberator

◆ The official report suggests that extreme weather caused the crew disorientation during an attempt to descend into Casper. Provided by Public Affairs Wyoming Military Dept. CASPER, Wyo. —Taps reverberates across the wild grass and sagebrush as family and friends…

Photo Gallery: 2021 Lincoln County Fair Horse Pulls

The American West was built with horses and their strength and intelligence was on display on Tuesday night August 10 as teams competed in the annual Horse Pulls. (SVI Photos by Dan Dockstader)–

Star Valley sitting third after Day One of the Snake River Shootout

Day One of the Snake River Shootout Golf tournament is in the books after a round at the Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club which opened up the 2021 season on Wednesday August 11. Isabell Salas led Green River’s girls…

Photo Gallery: 2021 Vocalist Competition

It was an incredible night filled with some amazing performances as eight contestants battled each other for a $10,000 grand prize on Monday August 9. (SVI Photos by Dahl Erickson)