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‘Painting the West’ workshop concludes in Cokeville

By  Charles Dayton and Jan Moody Nearly 30 Western artists from across the United States participated in the Painting the West Workshop at the Cottonwood Ranch in Cokeville, July 24-26. Attendees explored key elements of Western art including: horses, figures, and…

Congresswoman Celeste Maloy discusses public lands access and management 

  • Maloy advocates for balanced public lands access amid legislative challenges In a lively interview on SVI Radio’s Weekday Wake-up, U.S. Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (R-Utah) addressed critical issues surrounding public lands access and management in the western states, particularly…

Red Flag warnings put Lower Valley Energy on high alert

  Continued hot weather during the peak of the dry summer season has resulted in Red Flag warnings through weather notifications. This can impact the behavior of a local energy coop like Lower Valley Energy (LVE). A Red Flag warning…

Nine Wyoming newspapers closing their doors

  For the staff of nine long-time Wyoming newspapers, they were informed their positions were now terminated and their services no longer required on Wednesday as their parent company ended their operations. The News Media Corporation (NMC) sent out letters…

Grizzly legislation claws its way forward

  By Marit Gookin Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — In July, a bill narrowly passed the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resource on a 19-20 vote along party lines. All proposed amendments to the bill failed, and…

Teton County Sheriff’s Office forms DUI task force 

    By Jeannette Boner Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — More than half of all arrests in Wyoming last year involved alcohol. In Teton County, that number jumped to 80% in 2024 — one of the…

Driver attempting to set a record at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats dies after losing control

WENDOVER, Utah (AP) — A driver trying to set a speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after losing control of his vehicle, organizers said. Driver Chris Raschke was treated by medical professionals…

Former US soldier suspected of killing 4 in Montana remains at large

By SAFIYAH RIDDLE Associated Press The former U.S. soldier suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar was still at large early Sunday and may be armed after escaping in a stolen vehicle containing clothes and camping gear, officials…

Grand jury convening to decide if wolf captor Cody Roberts should face felony charges

  • Seventeen months after the infamous incident in the Green River Bar, closed-door legal proceedings are underway in Sublette County to determine whether to charge the Daniel resident who tormented a wild wolf.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Sublette…

The Wave Radio Interview: Kristie DeClark & Linda Arnell, Bear Lake Valley Health Care Foundation

Kristie DeClark and Linda Arnell with the Bear Lake Valley Health Care Foundation stepped into The Wave studio to promote the Golf Fore Health Putting Challenge, which includes a chance to win a free Ford Ranger. Tickets for the event…