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From ‘conclave’ to ‘white smoke,’ a glossary of terms used in a papal transition

By The Associated Press  VATICAN CITY (AP) — A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head of the global Catholic Church…

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SVI Radio Interview: Alpine Mayor Eric Green

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SVI Radio Interview: Mr. Adam Guild, SVHS Art Symposium results

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Alpine hosts foundation non-profits for two days

Wyoming Community Foundation offered direction. Jennifer Wilkins, Founder and Executive Director for the Wyoming Arts Development Institute, and Patti Rooney, Advocate and Nonprofit Supporter for the Wyoming Community Foundation, helped host two days of meetings in Alpine for Star Valley’s…

Homeland Security chief says travelers with no REAL ID can fly for now, but with likely extra steps

By REBECCA SANTANA and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Travelers who haven’t obtained a REAL ID by this week’s deadline received assurances from the head of Homeland Security that they will be able to fly after additional…

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Former Cowboy Chris McMillian joins Wyoming staff

LARAMIE, Wyo.  (May 6, 2025) – Cowboy basketball head coach Sundance Wicks announced on Monday the addition of former Cowboy Chris McMillian to the coaching staff. A standout for the Brown and Gold from 1998-2003, he helped lead the Pokes…

SVI Radio Interview: Dir. Angi Bruce, Wyoming Game & Fish

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Togwotee Pass grizzlies attract vexing highway hazard

  • A team of local, state and federal agencies referee wildlife watching along Wyoming scenic byway.   By Rebecca Huntington, WyoFile.com Grassy Wyoming roadsides can be enticing to grizzly bears, especially mothers with cubs, and many people can’t resist…

Wyoming Highway Patrol investigates fatal hit and run on I-80 near Rock Springs

  ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The Wyoming Highway Patrol took to social media to make a plea over the weekend — to help identify a hit-and-run semi-truck driver. The crash occurred on I-80 at about 4:20 p.m. at Exit 99…

Leaders work on rules to allow firearms in state facilities

  By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Officials are getting closer to approving streamlined rules allowing members of the public to carry concealed firearms in state-owned public buildings. In late February, after nearly a…