Star Valley Health Board Meeting recap
By John Little, SVI Media Star Valley Health is navigating staffing challenges and sweeping federal healthcare changes, but hospital leaders said their financial position is improving overall. A few months after an accounting error cost the hospital $3.5…
SVI Radio Interview: Chad McCoy & Peggy Reins, Kemmerer trails improvements
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Alpine Fire responds to head-on in Snake River Canyon
According to information provided by the Alpine Fire Department, the AFD responded to the call of a collision between a semi truck and a pickup near the Lincoln County line on US 89 in the Snake River Canyon. A road…
Juvenile sustains thermal burns in Yellowstone National Park
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – On Monday morning, July 28, a 17-year-old male suffered significant thermal burns to his foot and ankle area in the vicinity of Lone Star Geyser near Old Faithful. The juvenile was on a hike in the…
What to know about the shooting at a New York City office tower that killed 4
NEW YORK (AP) — A man with a rifle killed an off-duty New York City police officer and three other people before taking his own life at a Manhattan office tower on Monday, according to officials. Law enforcement officials were…
Phillips Fire burning near Teton Pass
Teton Interagency Fire crews are responding to the Phillips Fire, currently estimated at 1/2-acre on Phillips Bench, near Teton Pass on the Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Bridger-Teton North Zone fire staff, Teton County, and Teton Helitack…
3.2 earthquake reported near Georgetown, ID
The United States Geological Service (USGS) has reported a magnitude 3.2 earthquake near the Bear Lake Valley. According to the USGS, the quake occurred roughly 6.8 miles northeast of Georgetown at 3:50 p.m. on Monday, July 28 in the Caribou…
The Wave Radio Interview: Julie Nelson and Blue Sullivan-Bear Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Julie Nelson and Blue Sullivan, representing the Bear Lake County Chamber of Commerce, joined Lisa Hillier on The Wave to discuss the chamber’s new website (WeAreBearLake.com) and community calendar.
Governor Gordon formalizes Wyoming Highway Patrol agreement with ICE for immigration enforcement
• Program includes collaboration with local law enforcement participating in 287(g) program CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon announced today the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) has entered into an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to participate in…
Signal Flat Fire in Grand Teton National Park fully contained
JACKSON (WNE) — A small wildfire that broke out near Signal Mountain in Grand Teton National Park has been fully contained. The Signal Flat Fire was first reported on Saturday afternoon and was just under eight acres before…