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Month: December 2021

Jeff England elected Chair of USTelecom’s Leadership Committee

December 3, 2021, Thayne, WY- Jeff England, Vice President and CFO of Silver Star Communications, has been elected to serve another term on the USTelecom Board of Directors. He will also serve as Chair of USTelecom’s Leadership Committee, comprised of…

Bank of Star Valley helping local Angels this Christmas

◆ Deadline for “Adopt an Angel” and “Feed The Angels” is Dec. 15. The Bank of Star Valley is helping locals in need during the Christmas season with the return of two charity programs. One will help stock the shelves…

Wyoming coal prices soar

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Utilities are back in the market for coal. Powder River Basin coal is known for its stability. Over the last decade, even as the industry contracted, its weekly spot…

Natural gas company to resume drilling

PINEDALE (WNE) — With immediate demands high for domestic energy, PureWest Energy plans to resume its drilling operations in the Pinedale Anticline in the next couple of weeks, using local contractors wherever possible. PureWest is the rebranded name for Ultra…

Lady Braves hope to harness gritty mentality of last year’s finish

◆ SVHS Girls Basketball will begin with tournament play in Riverton next weekend. Last year’s Lady Braves Basketball team was a case study in toughness. They were almost always out-sized on the court and were often times forced to play…

Governor Appoints Judge John Fenn to the Wyoming Supreme Court

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has appointed John G. Fenn to the Wyoming Supreme Court. Fenn’s appointment fills the open seat left by the retirement of Justice Michael Davis. Fenn has served as District Court Judge in the Fourth…

Interviews

Dec. 2: Chief Toby Merritt, Thayne Volunteer Fire Department

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Community Events: December 2-11

© Copyright Star Valley Independent • Thursday, December 2 Heart of Christmas Show, hosted by the Star Valley Arts Council. 7 p.m. in the SVHS Auditorium. • Friday, December 3 Heart of Christmas Show, hosted by the Star Valley Arts…

The Heart of Christmas takes the SVHS stage this weekend

◆ Ticket proceeds go to support the historic Ford Theatre in Afton. Star Valley’s beloved Christmas tradition, The Heart of Christmas, is once again taking the auditorium stage at Star Valley High School. Organized and directed by local musician Shantay…