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Year: 2024

SVI Radio Interview: Berkely Young, Lincoln County Tourism

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SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly

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New Wyoming fishing regulations at Flaming Gorge: Unlimited harvest of small lake trout begins Oct. 1

GREEN RIVER—New fishing regulations for the Wyoming portion of Flaming Gorge Reservoir go into effect Oct. 1, 2024. The Game and Fish Commission approved the regulation changes at its July meeting, following an extensive public outreach campaign in which fisheries…

Alaska landslide kills 1 person and injures 3 in Ketchikan, authorities say

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One person was killed and three were injured by a landslide that prompted a mandatory evacuation in the Alaska city of Ketchikan, authorities said. Three people were transported to Ketchikan Medical Center following the landslide, which…

‘We were expendable’: Downwinders from world’s 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — It was the summer of 1945 when the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as waves of destructive energy obliterated two cites. It was…

Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player to appear in the same game for…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Two Blue Chairs & You” by Zac Brown Band

A new song by Zac Brown Band is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. If kept, “Two Blue Chairs & You” will be added to The Spur’s playlist. The song was released as single on…

Disabled vet sues feds over gun rights 

  By Sarah Elmquist Squires  The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — A 62-year-old disabled veteran from Boulder, Wyo., says when he drove five hours to FE Warren Air Force Base’s Main Exchange to pick up two firearms he’d…

Trump uses a stretch of border wall and a pile of steel beams in Arizona to contrast with Democrats

  By JONATHAN J. COOPER and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — On a dirt road below the shrub-dotted hills of Arizona, Donald Trump used a stretch of wall and a pile of steel beams to draw a…

Southern Arizona man arrested after alleged threats against Trump as candidate visited border

Associated Press Story BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) — A southern Arizona man was arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media, authorities said Thursday, the same day the Republican former president and 2024 candidate was in the area to visit…