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Senator Barrasso weighs in on energy

◆ “Coal is critical to the base energy that we need to power this country….” U.S. Senator John Barrasso spoke with SVI Media’s Duke Dance this week on the Weekday-Wake-Up morning radio show. During the interview, Barrasso addressed the energy…

SVHS Speech & Debate Tournament is this weekend

The Star Valley Speech and Debate Team will host a tournament January 17 and January 18 at Star Valley High School. “We have seven high schools coming to attend, which is our highest ever, and our need for community judges…

Health Topics Tuesday – Joel Johnson

*Health Topics Tuesday is a sponsored segment from Star Valley Health Joel Johnson speaks about the rebranding that took place with the organization in the past year and what is next.

Public Service Commission to hold public meeting to get feedback on coal-fired power plants

The Wyoming Public Service Commission is holding a special meeting to get feedback from the public on coal-fired power plants and that will be held at the Kemmerer Event Center January 28 from 4 PM to as late as 7…

SVI Sports Broadcast Schedule: Jan 14-18

Below is the high school and college broadcast schedule for SVI Sports this week.  Tuesday, January 14-18.  Watch links for each video broadcast will be posted later this week at SVInews.com/watch-live. Broadcast Schedule for week of 1/13 Tuesday, Jan. 14…

Etna residents win $800,000 Cowboy Draw

A pair of friends from Etna are the first big winners of 2020 for the Wyoming Lottery. The winning ticket was purchased at the Thayne Maverik on Christmas Eve but the official awarding of the money did not take place…

Teton Park goat culling operation postponed

JACKSON (WNE) — Persistent snow and low visibility have put the kibosh on Grand Teton National Park’s efforts to shoot and kill non-native mountain goats in the Tetons this week. The inaugural period of aerial gunning targeting the 100-plus goats…

Lessons in Literature: Wyoming’s call to action in literacy and reading can increase student achievement

  By Dr. Amanda McAdams LCSD2 Director of Elementary Education and K-12 Literacy In a recent post from the Collaborative for Student Success addressing recent NAEP results in reading and literacy, multiple organizations have issued a unified call to action…

Coming Events: January 11-31

Saturday, January 11 WESTERN WYOMING CHARIOT Race Invitational at the cutter track by Simplot Fields west of Afton. Concessions available. Sunday, January 12 WESTERN WYOMING CHARIOT Race Invitational at the cutter track by Simplot Fields west of Afton. Concessions available….

Lady Braves open up 2020 with a win and a loss

◆ Girls varsity now off until January 17. The Lady Braves basketball team opened up the new decade with a pair of games against regional rivals from Wyoming and Idaho as they traveled to Lyman on Friday January 3 and…