Yellowstone visitation statistics for May 2024
The following is a news release from the offices of Yellowstone National Park – MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – The park hosted 522,450 recreation visits in May 2024, up 15% from May 2023 (454,262 recreation visits). This May’s visitation showed…
SVI Radio Interview: LCSD Superintendent Matt Erickson
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Leftover Draw Offers Second Chance At a Hunting License
There’s one more chance to get a limited-quota elk, deer and antelope license through the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s leftover license draw. Residents and nonresidents have five days to enter. The application period is open Monday, June 24 through…
Community rallies following tragic accident
Multiple fundraisers established for family of William Crnkovich The Star Valley community has once again pulled together, this time to help the family of a local father who lost his life in a tragic work accident last week. Multiple fundraisers…
Barrasso, Lummis bill would stop FCC regulation of AI in campaign ads
CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., and Mike Lee, R-Utah, on Thursday introduced the Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act of 2024, which would block what they described as the Federal Communications…
Hiking, biking causes elk, bears to flee
By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A few years ago, when Mark Ditmer found himself on a game trail in the Bridger-Teton National Forest, holding electronic equipment over his head, the first thing…
SVI Radio Interviews: First Lady Jennie Gordon & Bobby Lane
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SVI Radio Interview: Chief of Staff Stephen Allen
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Degenfelder announces plan to streamline state testing
CHEYENNE (WNE) — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder’s Assessment Reduction & Efficiency Plan was presented Thursday at the Wyoming State Board of Education’s (SBE) annual retreat in Newcastle. Work will continue on these recommendations in collaboration with…
Lawmakers consider regulating foreign land ownership
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — States like Wyoming are looking at ways to put restrictions on or regulate foreign land ownership within proximity of critical infrastructure. In the 2024 budget session, Sen….