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Bonneville Power Association announces award for Lower Valley Energy’s Jim Webb

The Bonneville Power Association (BPA) announced it is restarting an award called the Exceptional Public Service Award and will give it to Lower Valley Energy’s CEO Jim Webb. The BPA serves as the wholesale power supplier for LVE. This is…

Star Valley Arts Council says Three Rivers Youth Chorus auditions coming up

Star Valley Arts Council Board Member Janet Erickson joined SVI to talk upcoming auditions for the Three Rivers Youth Chorus and what it is. She says this is an opportunity for students who would like more opportunities to develop their…

Lower Valley Energy considers solar operations for Star Valley

• Survey shows positive response to solar power. Lower Valley Energy (LVE) CEO Jim Webb says the company is considering building a solar project in Lincoln County which customers can eventually subscribe to. He says they are working with Energy…

TriSight Founder discusses uses for coal and timelines

• Company reports to LC Planning/Zoning. Founder and President of TriSight, Brad Burnham, sat down with SVI to discuss different uses for coal, along with timelines to get up and running in Lincoln County. He says they formed the company…

Osmond develops new App for promoting positivity in schools

• Research as part of a thesis Local Star Valley resident Maggon Osmond has developed and is releasing an app called Kindness Matters that promotes positivity in the schools among students. She says she has worked with LCSD No. 2…

Star Valley Health debuts new record system

Star Valley Health has launched a new health record system called Epic and within that includes MyChart services which will make accessing health information for the patient easier. Vice President of Provider Services at Star Valley Health, Jeremy Price, says…

New spinal surgeon at Star Valley Health

Star Valley Health has a new spinal surgeon who has been around for several months already but is happy to see any patients that may need some help. Dr. Wade Jensen grew up in Idaho and he and his wife…

Wyoming Game and Fish still working to delist the grizzly bear as an endangered species

Wyoming Game and Fish Director Brian Nesvick joined SVI to give some updates on how the state is still working to get the grizzly bear delisted as an endangered species. He says Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon filed a petition to…

LC Fairboard breaks down entertainment options for next month’s event

Ryan Lyman of the Lincoln County Fairboard sat down with SVI to break down the entertainment options for the Fair beginning Saturday August 5. It will all kick off with the Car Show in the morning and the parade in…

Star Valley Nature Co-Op serves as an option for families for childcare and outdoor activities

The Star Valley Nature Co-Op is an organization that presents an option for families for childcare, but also a place to get your kids outside doing activities. Organizer Aubrey Ridd says they are running multiple locations between Grover and Smoot…