Wyoming News
Hageman calls Kamala Harris ‘DEI hire’
July 26, 2024
By David Velazquez Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming Rep. Harriet Hageman on Tuesday criticized Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her a “DEI hire.” The comments followed Sunday’s announcement that President Joe Biden would not seek reelection.... Read More
Phase 1 of ‘War’ updates will be ready for home opener
July 26, 2024
• Loge seating and new press box coming next year The University of Wyoming football team will open their season on the road against new Big-12 member Arizona State on August 31 in Tempe but the Cowboys will be... Read More
Kennington inducted into Wyoming Arm Wrestling Hall of Fame
July 26, 2024
Garry Kennington wasn’t expecting any type of call from the Wyoming Arm Wrestling Hall of Fame. His last official match came more than 30 years ago. The organization was started in 2010. “I was really kind of surprised at the... Read More
UW leading the way on blue hydrogen production
July 25, 2024
The University of Wyoming recently announced a new research paper published in a scientific journal about blue hydrogen production and ways to possibly bring down costs while still utilizing fossil fuels. Associate Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the... Read More
SVI Media Candidate Forum 2024
July 24, 2024
Local Wyoming State Legislative and Commissioner candidates will participate in a candidate forum on SVI Media live beginning at 7 AM on July 25th. Watch live in the player below, or listen live on Swift 98 and the Spur radio... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Ed Dickens, Union Pacific Railroad's Big Boy stop in Kemmerer
July 24, 2024
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WATCH: Biscuit Basin closed in Yellowstone National Park after massive explosion
July 23, 2024
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Biscuit Basin at Yellowstone National Park is temporarily closed following a massive explosion that was caught on camera Tuesday morning. The “localized hydrothermal explosion” occurred near Sapphire Pool around 10:20 a.m., according to a news release... Read More
Six Cowboys Named to Shrine Bowl Watchlist
July 23, 2024
LARAMIE, Wyo. (July 23, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowboys have six players named to the East-West Shrine Bowl Preseason Watch List. The Shrine Bowl 1,000 was released on Tuesday with three defensive players, two offensive and on special teamer named to... Read More
Devils Tower on pace to have busiest year ever
July 23, 2024
GILLETTE (WNE) — Devils Tower has been on a record-setting pace so far in 2024. Through June, 192,682 people visited the national monument in Crook County. That’s up more than 5,000 visitors from 2021, which is the busiest year... Read More
Many hemp store owners object to state’s ban on delta-8 products
July 23, 2024
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Several Wyoming hemp stores are fighting against the state’s blanket ban on delta-8 and similar hemp products, which started July 1. But one Cheyenne hemp store owner... Read More
Western Wyoming Community College Launches New Substation Technician Program
July 21, 2024
Western Wyoming Community College (WWCC) is excited to announce the launch of its new Substation Technician program, designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the energy sector. This innovative program will equip students with the technical knowledge... Read More
Analysis says: Natural gas prices to cause grid shakeup, more power to come from renewables, coal
July 18, 2024
By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — More electricity will come from renewables and coal in the second half of 2024 in response to the rising price of natural gas, which is currently the single... Read More
(Video) NRC Kemmerer Public Meeting
July 17, 2024
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a public comment meeting at the Kemmerer Training & Events Center on Tuesday, July 17 to gather public input on the environmental review process for the construction permit application from TerraPower, which seeks permission... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Chad Baldwin, University of Wyoming update
July 17, 2024
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Wyoming bans conservation bidders from oil and gas lease sales
July 16, 2024
• The prohibition is in response to a conservation group that bid on a lease parcel in Sublette County intending to spare it from being developed. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Wyoming has narrowed its definitions for who can... Read More
Governor unveils state grant resources for communities
July 15, 2024
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Gov. Mark Gordon announced the launch of a grant assistance program that will increase access to federal funding and support grants management in communities across the state.... Read More
Wyoming leaders respond to Trump assassination attempt
July 14, 2024
Wyoming’s political leaders have issued the following statements in response to Saturday’s failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The attempt occurred on July 13 while Trump was speaking at a campaign rally. He was escorted off the stage,... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Jordyn Horsley, Girls Junior America's Cup Golf
July 12, 2024
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Missing Idaho woman found deceased in Grand Teton National Park
July 11, 2024
A found wallet led to the discovery of a missing woman inside Grand Teton National Park earlier this week. The Wyoming Highway Patrol said on Sunday, July 7 a fisherman discovered a wallet belonging to Laura Lane, a Nampa, Idaho... Read More
(Video) Mudslide mitigation on Teton Pass
July 11, 2024
The Wyoming Department of Transportation released the following video regarding repairs to Teton Pass (Highway 22) following a mud slide. The slide occurred just a few days before the road collapsed three miles away, causing a three week closure of... Read More