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Wyoming Sues Biden Administration Over Costly and Burdensome Methane Rule

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming has joined the states of North Dakota, Montana and Texas in suing the U.S. Department of Interior and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) over a new rule that undermines existing state regulatory programs and harms Wyoming…

Wyoming leaders balk at new federal rules that put coal on the ropes.

By Zakary Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange The Biden Administration on Thursday imposed a sweeping new suite of environmental regulations including a requirement for coal-fired power plants to capture 90% of their greenhouse gas emissions by 2039, a big ask…

UW promotes new and exciting developments

  • From blockchain to tardigrades, a new crop of students have many opportunities. Chad Baldwin, Director of Marketing for the University of Wyoming recently spoke with SVI Radio as part of the Weekday Wakeup and detailed a few topics…

Wyoming’s Ian Munsick to perform at Mountain American Center in Idaho Falls

Tune into SVI Radio‘s The Spur to win tickets in the coming weeks. Multiple original songs by Munsick can be heard on The Spur, including Ranch Hand and Long Live Cowgirls.  Ian Munsick returns to the Rockies with ‘The Country…

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission approves 2024 hunting seasons

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Riverton April 16-17 to discuss and approve the annual hunting season regulations and quotas. After hearing season presentations and reviewing public comments, the Commission passed the 2024 hunting season regulations and quotas….

Wyoming GOP censures Gov. Gordon over gun, property tax vetoes 

  • A majority of delegates at the state GOP convention approved the censure, which criticizes Gordon’s vetoes of a property tax bill and a measure to repeal gun-free zones, without debate following the resolution’s narrow approval in a committee…

Rocky Mountain Power wants to hike electric rates again, this time by $116M

  • The utility says its Wyoming customers owe $86.4 million due to unforeseen coal, natural gas and power purchase costs in 2023.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com If you’re one of Rocky Mountain Power’s 144,511 customers in Wyoming, your…

Linder Adds a Trio of Transfers to 2024-25 Roster

• Group includes wing player and a pair of guards   University of Wyoming head men’s basketball coach Jeff Linder announced the addition of three transfers to the 2024-25 roster on Thursday. The group fields a duo of experienced guards…

SVI Radio Interview: Frank Crum, UW Cowboy Lineman

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Conservation groups press for big game habitat exclusions in federal solar energy initiative

  • The Bureau of Land Management is accepting comments through April 18 on a plan to offer solar energy leases in Wyoming and several other western states.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com The Bureau of Land Management’s proposal to…