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Afton Main Street Alliance hosts Oktoberfest this Saturday

Afton’s Main Street Alliance is hosting the second annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 4 with vendors offering goods and activities from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Food, goods, a beer garden, entertainment and live music are on the schedule throughout…

State ponders how it can transform rural health care

    By CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Congress has set aside $50 billion to transform rural health care, and the Trump administration is asking the nation’s governors to “think big and submit audacious proposals”…

Pink Night is Wednesday for Lady Braves Volleyball

  The Star Valley Lady Braves volleyball team made their first of many trips to the Oil City this past weekend for the Casper Invitational. Matches were played at the Ford Wyoming Center, the site of the annual Wyoming State…

Commissioners officially end fire restrictions

The Lincoln County Commission officially ended a ban on Monday during a special commission meeting held in Afton. The restrictions had been in place since August 19. “WHEREAS, the County Fire Warden has determined there has been sufficient decrease in…

Statement from Dallin H. Oaks, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Dallin H. Oaks, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared the following message on Church social media channels on Monday, September 29, 2025. “Our hearts are heavy with sorrow….

Special Tribute Broadcast and Funeral Services for President Russell M. Nelson Announced

October general conference to proceed as scheduled *Both the tribute and the funeral services will be able to be viewed here at svinews.com. * Before the Church’s semiannual general conference begins, all are invited to view a special broadcast honoring…

Governor Gordon Joins Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Launch Policies Bolstering Wyoming Coal Production 

Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY), along with miners from the Powder River Basin and Wyoming Senate President Bo Biteman, joined Department of Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, and Under Secretary of Energy Preston Griffin III in…

Little public notice of Monday’s critical public meeting regarding Public Records Act

  • Wyoming’s public records ombudsman is trying to get the word out about a task force that seeks to improve the law that gives citizens access to government work.   By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com Wyoming’s public records…

Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination case faces a court hearing

PROVO, Utah (AP) — The 22-year-old man charged with killing Charlie Kirk will have a court hearing Monday where he and his newly appointed legal counsel will decide whether they want a preliminary hearing where the judge will determine if there is…