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Star Valley Health provides update on accounting and EMS

  A $3.5 million shortfall at Star Valley Health in the past two months was related to accounting procedures, CEO Dan Orydna explained in an update interview, carried on SVI’s Weekday Wake-Up program. “To make sure that there’s accuracy, the…

Bridger-Teton opens comment process in Star Valley

The Bridger-Teton National Forest management team was in Star Valley this week to roll out plans for the draft assessment and ultimately the management plan that will guide the 3.4 million acre forest. The B-T hosted a two hour open…

Lincoln County Commission hosts meeting on septic system options

  On Tuesday, July 8, community members, local leaders, and septic system businesses gathered at the Afton Planning and Zoning Office to address the critical issue of septic waste disposal in Lincoln County. Chief of Staff Stephen Allen described the…

The Role of Gas Detectors in the Mining Industry

The mining industry uses gas detectors as key pieces of safety equipment. Explore their role and types and how to choose them by clicking here.

Wyoming has a nursing shortage. What’s causing it?

By Calla Shosh Casper Star Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange Data from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing ranks Wyoming as fourth for the lowest number of nurses per 100,000 people. Only Georgia, Washington and Utah ranked higher…

Las Vegas man sentenced for stealing gold and silver from Lincoln County home

Michael Reps was sentenced to between four and four-and-a-half years in prison for his part  in stealing both gold and silver items from his father’s home valued in the millions of dollars.  As part of the sentencing, Reps was also…

Utah family rescued from Snake River after vehicle veers off road

IDAHO FALLS – A Utah family was rescued from the Snake River Monday afternoon after their van went off the road near the Fall Creek Campground. Emergency personnel responded to the incident around 12:20 p.m. after the driver called for…

After meeting with Trump, Nvidia CEO says the sale of AI chip is back on in China

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration to sell its advanced H20 computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence to China. The news…

Survey: 36% of Teton County residents say tourism’s benefits outweigh drawbacks 

  By Charley Sutherland  Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Jackson Hole residents still aren’t stoked about tourism. But they are feeling slightly less bitter about visitors and their impacts than they were three years ago. That’s…