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Month: June 2026

Community Merchandise Campaign Supports The Wall That Heals

As preparations continue for the arrival of The Wall That Heals, local organizers are finding creative ways to help cover the costs associated with bringing the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial exhibit to the community. Just four weeks after being approached…

158-year-old Fort Laramie image sparks quest for a nameless girl’s identity

  • Who was the small native girl posing with six white officials in 1868? That question sent historian Sandweiss digging for answers.   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com They say a picture is worth a thousand words.  For historian and…

SVI Radio Interview: Final Wall That Heals preview

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SVI Radio Interview: Wyoming Candidate for Governor Megan Degenfelder

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Outdoor recreation study highlights economic challenges for Wyoming businesses

  • The report represents the first comprehensive study of the state’s outdoor recreation economy. Businesses ranked hiring, climate and marketing as top concerns.   By Calla Shosh, WyoFile.com Atmosphere Mountainworks designs, cuts and sews backpacks and other outdoor gear…

Kinky Creek Fire over 800 acres

  Cool, wet weather continues to moderate fire activity on the Kinky Creek Fire. The lightning-caused fire is currently estimated at 883 acres and remains 0% contained. The reduction in acreage is the result of more accurate mapping and does not…

Sports Friday Interview: Kalin Schwab, SVHS Volleyball

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3 firefighters killed in Colorado as wildfires stoked by heat, wind rage across the West

By TY ONEIL, MICHAEL R. SISAK and JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press BEAVER, Utah (AP) — Blistering heat and strong winds Sunday stoked wildfires across the West after three firefighters were killed a day earlier in Colorado while battling a…

A strong aftershock rattles Venezuela as rescue workers race to find survivors

LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — A strong aftershock jolted Venezuela early Monday following last week’s devastating back-to-back earthquakes, as civilians and emergency responders kept combing through the ruins of fallen buildings for survivors. The aftershock, which struck about 27 kilometers…