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Domenic Bravo, Executive Director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism to speak to the Star Valley and Fossil Basin Chambers

  The Star Valley Chamber of Commerce will host an April Lunch and Learn featuring Domenic Bravo, executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism, who will visit Lincoln County on Wednesday, April 22, to speak to both the Star…

Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from court

By MATTHEW BROWN and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk wants a judge to ban cameras from the courtroom and says live broadcasts of the prosecution are violating his right to…

Southwest OHV group plans trip from Evanston to Cheyenne for the 250th

• SWOT includes Lincoln County in expanding outdoor group Southwest Wyoming Off-road Trails (SWOT) will celebrate the 250th Anniversary for signing of the Declaration of Independence with a cross state OHV ride this summer. Mark Tesoro, spokesman for SWOT and…

Star Valley Sports Journal: Not Getting Sued, Appreciation for Veggies and the NFL Draft

• Not Getting Sued, Appreciation for Veggies and the NFL Draft The Masters has the tagline “A Tradition Unlike Any Other” and far be it from me to argue with that. Mainly because I feel like they would sue me….

Sublette Antelope migration reviewed in Wyoming G&F day-long session

  • Meeting included stakeholders from southwest Wyoming Protection of the migrating southwest Wyoming antelope herds was the focus of a day-long session with Wyoming Game & Fish Commission and respective stakeholders in Rock Springs. Commissioner Kent Connelly represented Lincoln…

“Finding Neverland” selected as 2026 community theater production

Salt River Community Theater has announced the organization’s 2026 Fall Musical as “Finding Neverland,” which is the story of author James Matthew Barrie’s inspiration for his creation of “Peter Pan.”  Jaclyn Lechner, who serves as Executive Director of Salt River…

Potential tweaks to district bid policy part of future discussion

  The Lincoln County School District #2 Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled meeting April 8, and discussed a multitude of items facing the area. Those in attendance included Chairman Darnell Simpson and board members Dave Jenkins, Lynn Call,…

SVI Radio: Kentucky Derby Giveaway Show

SVI Radio’s Weekday Wake-Up on Friday, April 17 was dedicated to the Star Valley and Lincoln County Search & Rescue units and a VIP Kentucky Derby Experience raffle hosted by The Fishing Dog Foundation. The show included guest interviews from…

Fundraiser created to help 7-year-old following ALD diagnosis

A Facebook auction and GoFundMe has been created to support the family of Raydon Bowen of Kemmerer following a diagnosis of a rare genetic disorder. “Raydon, who just turned 7, is full of energy, adventure, and a love for life,”…

UW Board of Trustees Appoints Sheetz as Executive Vice President

A senior higher education administrator, physicist and former military officer has been named executive vice president of the University of Wyoming. Kraig Sheetz, currently serving as the vice dean for engagement and research at the U.S. Military Academy at West…