The Most Common Backpacking Mistakes Beginners Make
Avoid these 5 backpacking mistakes that catch beginners off guard. From footwear to weather planning, learn essential tips for safe adventures.
No clear direction for K-12 school funding recalibration
By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Lawmakers met again this week to continue discussing how to adjust state spending on education as part of the regular five-year reassessment of the funding model, but…
Wyoming officials approve concealed carry rules for state government buildings
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — In Wyoming, government buildings ranging from the Capitol to the Department of Transportation, employees and visitors can now carry concealed firearms. This was made possible when…
Willow Creek now 73% contained
Officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest are describing the Willow Creek Fire south of Smoot now at 73% contained on September 8, 2025. The size of the fire has remained unchanged for several days, holding steady at 4,065 acres. The…
SVI Radio Interview: Jennifer Ricupero, Outdoor Discovery Day
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SVI Radio Interview: Michelle Pollard, SLHD 65th anniversary celebration
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KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “The Dead Dance” by Lady Gaga
A song released five days ago by Lady Gaga is up for vote by the Swift 98 listeners in this week’s Kick It or Keep It on SVI Radio. Since it’s release, “The Dead Dance” has had 1.2 million views…
Yellowstone visitation statistics for August 2025
Yellowstone National Park hosted 881,936 recreation visits in August 2025, up 2% from August 2024 (868,259 recreation visits). This August’s visitation showed a 4% decrease from August 2021 (921,844 recreation visits). The park’s record-breaking year was 2021, with over 4.8…
Stake conference Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Afton Wyoming Stake Conference Recap
Provided by Lance Oviatt Afton Wyoming Stake Communications Director The Afton Wyoming Stake held its semi-annual conference on August 23 and 24, 2025. The conference was presided over by Elder Stephen J. Larson, an Area Seventy from Meridian, Idaho….
Salt River Symphony and Chorus issues call for musicians
The Salt River Symphony and Chorus are calling for musicians and vocalists to participate in several approaching performances. The Salt River Arts Society has scheduled a musical event at least once each quarter throughout the 2025-26 season. Instrumentalists are invited…