Hageman Plans Future Events to Be Held Virtually Because of Democrat Threats of Violence
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY) today announced her office is changing the way town hall meetings with constituents are conducted, at least in the short-term, based on recent incidents at public events, credible threats to Hageman, and the related…
Vandals paint swastikas on Tesla charging station in Rock Springs
ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) – A Tesla charging station in Rock Springs was recently targeted by vandals with spray paint. On Saturday, the Rock Springs Police Department received a call about vandalism to the Tesla charging stations at the White…
SVI Radio Interview: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson
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With passage of HB211, Game and Fish encourages safe hunting practices
SHERIDAN (WNE) — The passage of House Bill 211, which amends Wyoming Statute 23-3-306 regarding shooting wildlife from vehicles, took effect in February following Gov. Mark Gordon’s official signature. Although the amendment does relax some of the statutes for…
Two deaths in Afton deemed murder/suicide
The deaths of two Afton residents have been deemed a murder/suicide by local law enforcement. In a statement released on March 24, Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg said that on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at roughly 11:30 a.m., law enforcement…
SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway
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Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the US House, has died
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday. She was 49. Love’s…
US holds separate talks with Russians after meeting Ukrainians to discuss a potential ceasefire
By JON GAMBRELL and ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. negotiators worked on a proposed partial ceasefire in Ukraine on Monday, meeting with representatives from Russia a day after holding separate talks with the Ukrainian…
Chomps beef sticks recalled due to possible metal contamination
An Idaho-based snack manufacturer has voluntarily recalled nearly 30,000 ready-to-eat beef sticks after customers reported metal in the product. Idaho Smokehouse Partners notified the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service that they had received two complaints from…
Independent Notes: Remembering U.S. Senator Al Simpson.
As a young 20-something editor of the Star Valley Independent, I was impressed that a U.S. Senator would give me time for an interview. Al Simpson did. He came through town and stopped by the newspaper office, now the optometrist…