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Netflix adding 79 titles, dropping 50 in February

Well, it looks like the binge watching is destined to continue in February.

Have You Seen This? Porch thief takes a fall while stealing packages

In a video called “Package Thief Gets Instant Karma,” a homeowner got to see exactly what happened one day when someone stole several packages from their front porch, and it did not go well for the criminals.

LDS Church releases statement regarding DACA

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued the following statement regarding Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is established in 188 nations around the globe. Issues of immigration and…

Governor Mead addresses Wyoming journalists; SVI recognized

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead addressed attendees of the Wyoming Press Association Winter Conference in Casper this week. At the conference SVI Media was recognized for excellence in the areas of in-depth reporting and sports writing. In his address, Gov. Mead…

(Video) – Hageman For Governor tour in Evanston, Cokeville & Afton on Wednesday, January 17

Harriet M. Hageman announced her candidacy for Governor of Wyoming on Tuesday, January 16. Harriet Hageman grew up on a ranch near Fort Laramie, Wyoming. She attended Casper College on a Livestock Judging Scholarship from 1981-1983, and received her B.S….

Workers may see more take-home pay starting in February

With the Trump administration passing new tax laws, the average U.S. worker may wonder what affects the changes may have on their paychecks. According to the U.S. Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), many people receiving a paycheck could…

The end of an era? Thayne Snow Days not going to happen in 2018

By Sarah Hale, SVI Media For the second year in a row Thayne Snow Days will not be taking place. The popular community event, a staple of winter fun for nearly 20 years in Star Valley, failed to gain enough…

Wyoming U.S. Delegation Report: December 1, 2017

Wyoming’s U.S. Delegation is working on coal leasing and tax reform as November transitions into December. • Cheney addresses wants coal leasing moratorium dropped U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, (R-WY) is moving a bill (H.R. 1178) through the process that would…

BYU researchers identify gene variation that protects against Alzheimers Disease

By Todd Hollingshead BYU research published today in Genome Medicine details a novel and promising approach in the effort to treat Alzheimer’s disease. BYU professors Perry Ridge and John Kauwe have discovered a rare genetic variant that provides a protective…

Senator Barrasso Spends Thanksgiving with Wyoming Troops in Kuwait

KUWAIT – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) shared Thanksgiving dinner with Wyoming National Guard troops serving in Kuwait. Barrasso visited with members of the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 187th Airlift Squadron who are stationed at Ali Al Salem Air Base…