Disabled vet sues feds over gun rights
By Sarah Elmquist Squires The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — A 62-year-old disabled veteran from Boulder, Wyo., says when he drove five hours to FE Warren Air Force Base’s Main Exchange to pick up two firearms he’d…
Fish Creek Fire now more than 9,400 acres
The Fish Creek Fire was discovered on Friday, August 16, in a remote area of the North Fork Fish Creek drainage, approximately 7 miles southwest of Togwotee Pass. The lightning-caused fire is approximately 9,461-acres in size burning in heavy timber,…
Canadian freight trains to roll again as government forces arbitration of labor dispute
By ROB GILLIES and JOSH FUNK Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government has ordered the country’s two major freight railroads to enter binding arbitration. A government official familiar with the situation told The Associated Press about the order…
SVI Radio Interview: Brenn Hill – American Frontier Music & Arts Festival
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Trump holds first outdoor rally since assassination attempt as Democratic convention continues
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and JILL COLVIN Associated Press ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) — Holding his first outdoor rally since surviving last month’s attempted assassination, Donald Trump on Wednesday railed against Vice President Kamala Harris’ approach to national security in North…
Montana is the latest state to add abortion to November ballots. What would the measures do?
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press Election officials in Montana certified an abortion rights question for its November ballot and the Arizona Supreme Court turned away a legal challenge, allowing a similar measure to go before voters. This…
SVI Radio Interview: Chad Baldwin, University of Wyoming
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The Wave Interview: Jocelyn Baker
Singer Jocelyn Baker joined Lisa Hillier during the Morning Chit-Chat on The Wave to promote her upcoming outdoor concert in Montpelier. The live show is Wednesday, August 21 at 5:00 p.m. at the new Heritage Park.
Young Angler From Kemmerer Sets New Tiger Trout Record
Jaxon Krall is a soft-spoken 13-year-old from Kemmerer. He’s also a state-record holder. Krall set the new tiger trout record in late July when he landed a 12.77-pound fish from Viva Naughton Reservoir outside of Kemmerer. Krall shattered the previous…
What do precinct committee people do?
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Local elections aren’t just about deciding who sits on the Town Council or heads to Cheyenne to write laws in the Wyoming Legislature. Voters decide on the…