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Bryson Quinney receives Dreams in Motion award whole-heartedly

On March 5 it will be a year since Bryson Quinney, a young man from Lyman, WY, got a new heart. When Quinney was born 14 years ago, the right side of his heart didn’t develop the way it should…

Representative Heiner updates community on pending legislation

Representative Scott Heiner from House District 18 phoned in to speak with SVI media’s Duke Dance on Feb 25. He shared the latest from the legislature and spoke about some pieces of legislation upcoming. Legislators went back into committee work…

Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “American Spy”

◆ “American Spy” by Lauren Wilkinson. By Wendi Walton Branch Manager, Alpine Branch Library This 2019 political espionage thriller by debut novelist Lauren Wilkinson definitely grabbed me from the opening scene. The main character is crouched behind her bedroom door,…

Woman sentenced in fire department embezzlement

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The wife of Green River’s former fire chief was sentenced to prison Tuesday morning for embezzling funds from the Green River Fire Department Foundation in 2019. Sweetwater County District Court Judge Suzannah Robinson sentenced Stephanie Nomis…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Something Good To Miss” by Juna N Joey

A brother and sister duo from Florida have a song up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “Somethign Good To Miss” is a new single by Juna N Joey. Juna is age 16 wile Joey is…

Lincoln County with 29 active COVID-19 cases

As of 3 p.m. Friday, the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the disease was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March stood at 45, 044, an increase of 119 confirmed cases over yesterday’s 45,925. The greatest increase in…

Conrad & Bischoff will soon have new owners, KJ’s Super Stores changing name

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IDAHO FALLS — Conrad & Bischoff, the owner of KJ’s Super Stores and other fuel-related businesses in Idaho, has been purchased by one of the fastest-growing petroleum product companies…

Six-Shooters: Braves win sixth straight 3A title

It was a season where even the competition itself was in doubt. From chasing matches to shifting schedules and obstacles that even included the area athletes practicing on a mat on the stage, the 2020-21 season will be a memorable…

Braves one win away from 4A Southwest sweep

◆ Star Valley extends winning streak to 11 with victories over Jackson and Evanston. After an 0-6 start to the season, the Star Valley varsity boys squad has rattled off 11 straight victories and now stand just one more win…

Wyoming’s senators vote against Biden energy pick

By Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER – Sen. John Barrasso cast a vote against President Joe Biden’s pick for energy secretary Thursday over concerns former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s leadership would “crush” Wyoming’s economy built on…