Canadian freight trains to roll again as government forces arbitration of labor dispute
By ROB GILLIES and JOSH FUNK Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government has ordered the country’s two major freight railroads to enter binding arbitration. A government official familiar with the situation told The Associated Press about the order…
2024 Wyoming Primary Election Results
The Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office has released unofficial results for the August 20 Wyoming Primary Election. Results remain unofficial until certified by the Secretary of State. A total of 4,698 ballots were cast in Lincoln County, with 122,693 statewide….
Primary Election results from Lincoln County now tabulated
The Primary Election for the State of Wyoming was held on August 20, 2024 with party decisions being made for the General Election in November in the case of the U.S. Senate and U.S House races. Many local races such…
WATCH: SVI Media Candidate Forum
The 2024 Primary Election is Tuesday, August 20 in Wyoming. There are a handful of contested local races for state legislative positions and Lincoln County Commissioner. A complete voters guide, including sample ballots, polling locations and candidate statements can be…
Woman dies in severe crash after RV brakes fail on Teton Pass
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – JACKSON, Wyoming — A woman was killed in a severe crash on Wyoming Highway 22 in the Teton Pass Wednesday afternoon. Wyoming Highway Patrol spokesman Arron Healy…
First annual Alpine Art Festival This Friday and Saturday
Connoisseurs of art and crafts are invited to the First Annual Alpine Art Festival happening this Friday and Saturday on the lawns of The Bank of Jackson Hole at 65 Greys River Road in Alpine. Guests can also enjoy…
Tippetts wins title of Ultimate Vocalist
• Takes prize of $10,000 in contest’s final year On Wednesday August 7, Case Tippetts was voted as the winner of the Ultimate Vocalist by voters both in the main arena at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds and those viewing…
Body of Idaho Falls man recovered after drowning on Palisades Reservoir
The body of a man who drowned Saturday in the Bear Creek Drainage of Palisades Reservoir has been recovered. According to the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, dispatch received a call just before 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 10 advising that…
SVR’s Patricia Naumoff named State’s Top Volunteers Over Age 50
CHEYENNE – AARP Wyoming named finalists from Star Valley Ranch, Cheyenne, and Sheridan for its coveted Andrus Award on Friday. The award is named after AARP Founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus and goes to the state’s top volunteer over the…
Congressional staffers visit Lincoln County
Congressional staffs from the office of U.S. Representatives and U.S. Senators toured Southwest Wyoming this week as part of an effort to help the Washington D.C. based operations better understand Wyoming. Lincoln County Commission Chairman Kent Connelly was among…