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Month: September 2025

Harris says leaving reelection decision to Biden was ‘recklessness,’ but she defends his abilities

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris says it was “recklessness” for Democrats to leave it to President Joe Biden to decide whether to continue seeking another term last year, but she defends…

Welding students build metal fabrication business

  Two Star Valley High School welding students have launched a metal fabrication business in which they create customized items such as fire pits and planters for the public. Their passion for welding is taking them to the next level…

Sheriff’s Office touts communication during events

Sheriff Shane Johnson spoke with SVI this week and commented several topics including the Willow Creek Fire and also the LOTOJA bike race. While extremely different in nature, he noted that communication with other entities before and during these events…

Alpine Charter School works with town on permitting process

The Alpine Education Foundation continues to move the Alpine Charter School forward after securing modular units for a site going through permitting during September with the Town of Alpine. “We are very excited. We have made a lot of headway…

Man faces federal charge in killing of Ukrainian woman on Charlotte train

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIK VERDUZCO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday charged a man with a lengthy arrest record with the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train last…

Lady Braves go 4-4 at Border Wars

  The Lady Braves volleyball team saw former conference teams, current classification squads and out of state powerhouses as part of the Evanston Border Wars this past weekend. At the end of two full days of action which included eight…

Police arrest 13-year-old boy with 23 guns over school shooting threats

  TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A 13-year-old boy described by police as obsessed with school shooters was arrested on multiple firearms possession charges and causing a threat after they say they found social media posts about intentions to kill and…

Wilderness crews work western Wyoming’s Dollar Lake Fire as it approaches Squaretop

  • About two dozen firefighters trained in wilderness strategies are scouting the steep country for natural barriers.   By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com About two dozen wilderness firefighters are shuttling regularly across lower Green River Lake to help…

Willow Creek Fire remains at 73% contained

The Willow Creek Fire burning south of Smoot remained at 73% containment according to the most recent update from officials on Tuesday. The fire is at 4,066 acres in size. Forest officials are making a change in their philosophy for…