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Banbury Customs opens Makerspace facility

Banbury Customs at 483 North Washington in Afton is offering a Makerspace facility in their building where community members can gather to create, learn and connect. Grand Opening festivities are planned for September 13 from 5-8 p.m. Private tours are…

Star Valley Sports Journal: Camp Season and fundraising

This past weekend I realized something happened all within 24 hours of each other that I don’t remember seeing before. There was a team-related fundraiser for football, volleyball and cross-country that all took place this past Friday and Saturday that…

SNAP-Ed program snapped away by federal cuts

  • Cent$ible Nutrition programming to change to quadrants not counties   By Kat McMahon Northern Wyoming News Via- Wyoming News Exchange WORLAND — For more than 30 years, Wyoming’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education provided free nutrition-based education for…

Public should expect increased patrols as Bear Lake welcomes summer crowds, festivalgoers

BEAR LAKE, Idaho – With the annual Bear Lake Raspberry Days beginning today and summer crowds surging, the public should expect an increased law enforcement presence in the area. To handle the daily influx of more than 5,000 visitors—and even more…

Two vehicle accident on the north end of Afton

A call for area first responders went out just before 11 a.m. on the north end of Afton for a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 89 near Star Storage.  According to information provided by the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), the driver…

SVI Radio Interview: Liberty Cunningham, Trick Rider during PRCA rodeos

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‘Painting the West’ workshop concludes in Cokeville

By  Charles Dayton and Jan Moody Nearly 30 Western artists from across the United States participated in the Painting the West Workshop at the Cottonwood Ranch in Cokeville, July 24-26. Attendees explored key elements of Western art including: horses, figures, and…

Ultramarathon ends at Box-Y Lodge this week

  The Wyoming Range 100-mile Endurance Run is taking place this week from August 8-10. Dennis Cook, race organizer and ultramarathoner himself, spoke with SVI about the race. “It’s a 100-mile foot race so  an ultramarathon,” he sais. “It’s technically…

Wyoming law enforcement awarded $2.4 million for mental health calls

  By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A $2.4 million grant was awarded to the Wyoming Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police on Tuesday for the purpose of supporting mental health in law…