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Wyoming’s active COVID-19 cases dip by 40

As of 3 p.m. Monday, June 14, the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the disease was first diagnosed in the state in March 2020 stood at 51,539, an increase of 371 confirmed cases over the 51,168 reported on…

2021 Kemmerer Youth Fishing Derby a Success

Over 100 children, ages 3 to 14, took part in the annual Kemmerer youth fishing derby at the Kemmerer Community Pond on Saturday, June 12, under near perfect weather conditions. Like most summer events, the 2020 fishing derby was cancelled…

Funeral services for Kori Walton

Funeral services for Kori Walton will take place Wednesday, June 16 2021 at 11 a.m. at the Cottonwood Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place Tuesday, June 15, 2021 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from…

Lincoln County Weed & Pest encouraging people to pull dyer’s woad weed June 21-23 for money

Lincoln County Weed & Pest Director Travis Osmond is encouraging adults and children to pull dyers woad weed June 21-23 to earn some money. He says they will pay $0.50 per pound and is a great opportunity for young people…

Two Decades of Worship: New Hope Church

LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE – The New Hope Church in Etna is planning to celebrate its twentieth anniversary this weekend and will soon have a change in leadership. In 2001, The New Hope Fellowship was started in Thayne….

Location of Casper Wyoming Temple announced

The following is a release from the Facebook page of Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – The location of the future Casper Wyoming Temple has been announced as a 9.5-acre property at the corner of…

“Lagoon In June” offers SVI Radio listeners a chance to win

Who’s ready to put the year of no fun caused by the COVID bug behind us? Let’s do it with free passes to Lagoon. As they say, that’s where the fun is. The Lagoon in June ticket giveaway with SVI…

Tips for a safe and healthy summer in the sun

◆ Use the proper tools to protect yourself from the heat and the sun. Provided By St. John’s Health – With the summer season just around the bend, the health experts at St. John’s are here to share some pointers…

Hatch honored as 2021 Wyoming Special Education Paraprofessional of the Year

◆ Trudy’s kind and gentle manner has endeared her to the people she works with and serves.   Trudy Hatch, after ten years serving the Special Education students at Cokeville High School, has been honored as the 2021 Wyoming Special…

Yellowstone Memorial Day visits up 50% from 2019

JACKSON — Yellowstone National Park hasn’t yet wrapped up its monthlong May visitation estimates, but the flagship park did publish figures about how many vehicles passed through its entry gates over Memorial Day weekend. Traffic shot up an astounding 50%…