Oil prices jump following fighting in the Middle East, while US stocks drift
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are back to jumping on Wednesday, while the U.S. stock market is holding relatively steady ahead of a Federal Reserve decision on what to do with interest rates….
Whitney Lusk opens for Ian Munsick at Lincoln County Fair
• Limited tickets still available at LincolnCountyFair.info. The Lincoln County Fair Board has announced that country singer Whitney Lusk will be the opening act for Ian Munsick this Friday night on the opening day of the fair. Lusk was…
Commissioners approve budget for fiscal year 26-27
• Roughly $1.5 million less than previous year Lincoln County Commissioners approved a more than $27 million budget during the county commission meeting on Tuesday, July 21 in Kemmerer. The total proposed budget is $27,023,981.22, down from the…
Lower Valley Energy rolls out new rate structure on October 1
Bear Prairie, CEO of Lower Valley Energy (LVE), said the cooperatives Board of Trustees approved a new rate structure to better match costs with how electricity is actually used. “We did change rates,” Prairie said. “The board did approve…
Alcohol suspected in pair of Alpine accidents
*Editor’s Note: The original version of this story noted that the injuries from the SUV collision were minor. Further clarification indicates serious injuries took place as a result of the collision. This correction has been made to reflect that. A…
SVI Radio Interview: Nate Wilson – Wyoming State Forestry Division
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SVI Radio Interview: Matt Erickson & Ryan Lyman – LCSD#2
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A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan but no tsunami detected
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, causing damage and injuries, officials said. The second floor at the Aeon Mall…
Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information
By BILL BARROW Associated Press Newly released audio tapes, disclosed by a conservative activist group, appear to show Joe Biden sharing classified information with a biographer and sometimes claiming memory lapses during interviews that occurred before his election to the…