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Month: August 2019

Radiology Department at Star Valley Health looks at pricing

By Julie Dockstader Heaps SVI Media Recent lower pricing for MRI imaging at Star Valley Health is not a “blue light special,” said Terry Lemmon, director of radiology, but a “standing price” that will “not change in the near future.”…

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Football season opens in the Beehive State against defending 3A champs

• Summit Academy Bears (1-1) will host Star Valley for the first time.   The non-conference portion of every football schedule is a study in coaching philosophy. For some, the chance to build confidence against a lesser opponent is something…

Wyoming News Briefs: August 28, 2019

SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE.   Saratoga man convicted of possession of nearly quarter pound of meth  RAWLINS (WNE) – A Saratoga man caught earlier this year with nearly…

Greys River Forest collaborative meeting set for Thursday in Etna

Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King says timber sales objectives will be discussed in the upcoming Greys River Forest collaborative meeting in Etna Thursday. He says the purpose of the meeting, led by the Star Valley Conservation District, is forest health and…

Utah Jazz announce alternate mountain logo

The Utah Jazz announced Wednesday it will bring back the the purple mountain logo in the 2019-2020 season that has always been connected to the team’s NBA Finals runs in 1997 and 1998. There were several rumors spreading about the…

Lady Braves face Gillette, Bear Lake and Lyman to open Cokeville Tourney

                      A good season-opening litmus test for volleyball teams in the region for more than two decades now, the Cokeville Invitational draws a great mix of small schools with perennial…

Make It A Double: Braves win pair of road golf tourneys

• Golf team will be in Lander this week at the home of the defending 3A champs. Blink and you’ll miss half of it. That’s never been more true of the Wyoming prep golf season which actually began two weeks…

Ogden course expected to be a rust breaker for upcoming Cardinal Classic

• Star Valley Cross-Country team will run at El Monte Golf Course. Some sports are an almost violent reminder of work that is not done over the course of an offseason. That first game or match can be an unkind…

Expert: bill requiring report of mental illness to firearms dealers based on fear

By Allayana Darrow, The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Paul Demple, chief executive officer at Northern Wyoming Mental Health Center, said a proposed bill that would require mental illness adjudications be reported to firearm dealers is a…

Alpine Firewise meeting planned

Thursday, August 28 the Alpine Fire Department will host a Firewise meeting. The meeting will take place from 1-4 p.m. in the Alpine Fire Department Building. “A wildfire may make it necessary for neighborhood residents to evacuate,” said Alpine Fire…