A Trio of Cowboys Named Preseason All-MW
• Edmiston, Johnsen and Stuhlsatz named to Preseason Squad The Mountain West Conference Announced the Preseason All-Mountain West team prior to the first day of Old Trapper Mountain West Media Days at The Palms Resort and Casino on Wednesday. A…
SVI Radio Interview: Chad Baldwin, University of Wyoming
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Recent temperatures neared multi-decade highs
Sunday’s heat delivered some of the hottest temperatures western Wyoming has seen in years, with communities across Star Valley and southern Lincoln County climbing into the mid- to upper-90s as a prolonged heat wave settled over the region. The National…
Will voters split Wyoming’s Republican race for governor?
• The primary election victor is expected to win in November and lead the state for the next 4 years. By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com The last two times the governor’s seat was open in Wyoming, the Republican nominee…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Reaches New Missionary Record
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now has more full-time missionaries serving than at any other time in its history. Approximately 88,500 full-time missionaries are serving worldwide, surpassing the previous high of just over 88,000 in 2014. This…
Lincoln County GOP elects to not endorse candidates
The Lincoln County Republican Party made the decision to not endorse specific candidates during a special meeting held July 8 in Cokeville. According to Chairman Lance Oviatt, the Central Committee voted to not endorse candidates “due to a lack…
To reverence our fallen heroes
Emotions continued to run high in Star Valley on Wednesday morning, following the Tuesday, July 8 motorcade and aerial escort of The Wall That Heals from Alpine to the football field at Star Valley Middle School. Volunteers and guests…
Search & Rescue recounts search for drowning victim
Following a weeklong search that began on Independence Day, the body of Tory J. Raether, a 55-year-old man from Charlotte, North Carolina, was recovered by Star Valley Search & Rescue. Campers along McCoy Creek Road spotted Raether in Palisades Reservoir…
Two deaths in Opal being investigated as possible overdose
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of two individuals found in southern Lincoln County in the Town of Opal. Sheriff Shane Johnson said a report was received on July 1 of two deceased individuals in a camper…