WATCH LIVE: EPA Public Meeting in Afton
SVI Media is providing live coverage of the Environmental Protection Agency’s public meeting which is scheduled for Tuesday, September 27, 2022 in the SVHS Auditorium. The meeting is in regards to the EPA’s preliminary determination that the Town of Afton…
Service dog handlers say pet dogs causing issues in stores
By Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Service dog handlers in Cheyenne say they feel unsafe in some local stores because of an apparent unwillingness to regulate the behavior of pet dogs. These handlers, who…
LC Commission looking into setting up mini nuclear power plants in communities
Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Hansen says the Commission is looking into setting up mini nuclear plants in communities through a company called Oklo. He says one of these small nuclear plants could theoretically power up to 10,000 to 15,000 homes….
LC Commission pitching to be part of multi-state effort to bring in Hydrogen Power
Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Hansen says the Commission pitching to have the county host hydrogen power in a multi- state project as part of a hydrogen hub. He says Governor Mark Gordon is very supportive of the idea of a…
Woman taken into custody after high speed chase from Kemmerer to Cokeville
Police have arrested a woman after a high speed chase that began in Kemmerer and ended on Highway 89 roughly 10 miles north of Cokeville. Chief Mike Kahre with the Kemmerer Police Department said the incident started about 8:20 a.m….
Third Annual Ride for Clyde Junior Rodeo happening October 1 as benefit
◆ Registration to ride opens and closes this week. This year’s event is at Cokeville Rodeo Grounds. Rodeo fans throughout Lincoln County are gathering in Cokeville, Saturday, October 1 for the late-season, Third Annual Junior Rodeo, Ride for Clyde. Events…
EPA will hold hearing on Afton Spring September 27
◆ Public comment opened September 1; Public meeting September 27. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public hearing in Afton on the community’s municipal water source, the Intermittent Spring Tuesday, September 27, from 6 to 9:30 p.m….
Prison recommended for man in brass knuckle assault
GILLETTE (WNE) — A Gillette man accused of punching another man with brass knuckles and later attacking two police officers may see up to 12 years in prison. Jason David Sieler, 47, pleaded guilty Sept. 2 to aggravated assault and…
WYDOT reminds motorists to sign up for winter travel authorization program
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation wants to remind residents and travelers about the offerings under the Wyoming Travel Authorization Program (W-TAP) ahead of the 2022-2023 winter season. Through W-TAP, drivers can apply to receive authorization to travel…
Prescribed Fire in the Upper Gros Ventre Drainage
The Jackson Range District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest will be conducting a prescribed fire in the Upper Gros Ventre River Drainage. Up to 557-acres will be targeted for aspen regeneration, benefitting a variety of wildlife. Ignitions and mop-up operations…