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Yellowstone bear attack site was closed to spring hiking until 2024 to reduce human-grizzly conflicts

Yellowstone bear attack site was closed to spring hiking until 2024 to reduce human-grizzly conflicts

May 7, 2026

  • The bear management area was decommissioned ‘due to fewer ungulate carcasses and wildlife conflicts,’ Park Service officials announced two years ago.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Yellowstone National…
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Questions raised about public funding for local housing projects in Kemmerer

Questions raised about public funding for local housing projects in Kemmerer

May 7, 2026

  By Rana Jones Kemmerer Gazette Via- Wyoming News Exchange KEMMERER — As Kemmerer prepares for an influx of workers tied to the TerraPower nuclear project, city leaders are moving…
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Lincoln County ATODS working to dispel mental health awareness for men

Lincoln County ATODS working to dispel mental health awareness for men

May 7, 2026

  • mantherapy.org is a free site that can help For many reasons, self harm and suicide in Wyoming are regularly at or near the top of the statistics every…
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Wave Radio Interview: Kath H. Izatt, Bear Lake County Commissioner Candidate

Wave Radio Interview: Kath H. Izatt, Bear Lake County Commissioner Candidate

May 7, 2026

Lisa spoke this morning with Kathi H. Izatt, who is running for Bear Lake County Commissioner in District 1.
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May 13 is deadline to declare or change political party affiliation

May 13 is deadline to declare or change political party affiliation

May 7, 2026

  • State law now requires early party registration to participate in Primary Wyoming residents have until May 13 to declare or change a political party affiliation ahead of the…
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The Wall That Heals is for everyone!

The Wall That Heals is for everyone!

May 6, 2026

  Scott Shumway, chair of the Education Committee for The Wall That Heals, joined the Weekday Wake-up to help promote the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica that will come to…
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Wave Radio Interview: Julie Nelson "The Cereal Saver"

Wave Radio Interview: Julie Nelson “The Cereal Saver”

May 6, 2026

Julie Nelson stopped in to the WAVE to tell us all about her new invention, “The Cereal Saver”, and the upcoming launch party this Saturday, May 9 from 4-6pm at…
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Wave Radio Interview: Richard Spencer - County Clerk Candidate

Wave Radio Interview: Richard Spencer – County Clerk Candidate

May 5, 2026

Lisa spoke with Richard Spencer today on the “Morning Chit Chat” about his run for Bear Lake County Clerk.
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Wave Radio Interview: Larry Vila, County Commissioner Candidate

Wave Radio Interview: Larry Vila, County Commissioner Candidate

May 5, 2026

Larry Vila stopped in to the morning chit chat today to share his vision and concerns for Bear Lake Valley. Larry is running for County Commissioner in District 1.
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Work continues on US 30 west of Kemmerer

Work continues on US 30 west of Kemmerer

May 4, 2026

The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from HK Contractors Inc are currently working on paving sections of US 30 west of Kemmerer, after concluding milling operations May 1st. While paving operations…
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Open house and dedication dates announced for Montpelier Idaho Temple

Open house and dedication dates announced for Montpelier Idaho Temple

May 4, 2026

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Montpelier Idaho Temple. A media day will be…
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Wyoming State Representative Scott Heiner, (R-HD 18) announced he is seeking re- election.

Wyoming State Representative Scott Heiner, (R-HD 18) announced he is seeking re- election.

May 4, 2026

The following is a statement sent to SVI Media by Rep. Scott Heiner I am grateful for the opportunity to represent southwest Wyoming for the past 6 years. During this…
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WAVE Radio Interview: Amy Bishop - Bear Lake County Clerk

WAVE Radio Interview: Amy Bishop – Bear Lake County Clerk

May 4, 2026

Amy Bishop, Bear Lake County Clerk, stopped by the WAVE this morning to talk about the voting process. She will be on the primary election ballot on May 19, running…
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Fossil Butte National Monument host Spring Workshop this Thursday

Fossil Butte National Monument host Spring Workshop this Thursday

May 4, 2026

The following is a press release from Fossil Butte National Monument The staff at Fossil Butte National Monument, in response to a request and encouragement from fossil quarry operators, are…
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Timber sales and forest plan revision move forward

Timber sales and forest plan revision move forward

May 1, 2026

Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway told listeners in a live studio interview on the Weekday Wake-up that county officials are working to increase timber harvest activity while also tracking a…
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Afton Food Pantry to increase local produce, dairy, and meat access with new Wyoming grant

Afton Food Pantry to increase local produce, dairy, and meat access with new Wyoming grant

May 1, 2026

  The Afton Food Pantry has received the Food Works Group Wyoming Forward Grant, providing the necessary funds for purchasing locally sourced staple items including produce, dairy, and protein from…
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Kemmerer Native Retires After More Than Two Decades of Navy Service

Kemmerer Native Retires After More Than Two Decades of Navy Service

April 30, 2026

By Naval Station Everett Public Affairs EVERETT, Wash. — In a room filled with family, shipmates, friends and mentors, Cmdr. Dillon Jackson closed a chapter of service that began with…
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Wave Radio Interview: Lance Fitzsimmons - Bear Lake County Commissioner Candidate

Wave Radio Interview: Lance Fitzsimmons – Bear Lake County Commissioner Candidate

April 30, 2026

Lisa talked with Lance Fitzsimmons today about why he is running for the Bear Lake County Commissioner seat for District 2.
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SVI Radio Interview: Eric Williams - COO of TerraPower

SVI Radio Interview: Eric Williams – COO of TerraPower

April 30, 2026

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