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Lincoln/Sublette team up for timber harvests

◆ Insect damaged timber will be focus of new harvest progam. Lincoln County continues to work with the U.S. Forest Service on a variety of projects in western Wyoming and most recently the commissioners teamed up with Sublette County under…

2019 Better Business Conference set for November 21 in Alpine

The Star Valley Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with the Flying Saddle in Alpine to host the 2019 Better Business Conference. The event will take place on Thursday, November 21 from 6-8 p.m. at the Flying Saddle. “We held…

G&F Biologist provides overview of fall hunt in Western Wyoming

◆ Deer, elk, sheep, moose and bear hunts reviewed. As the numbers come in for the deer hunt of 2019, Wyoming Game and Fish Biologist Gary Fralick is anticipating a successful hunt after a mild winter on the east side…

Alpine approved for Business Council grant to assist with wastewater treatment

  The Town of Alpine has received initial approval from the Wyoming Business Council’s Board of Directors to proceed with a wastewater treatment center. Approval for the $2,300,370 grant came at a Business Council meeting in Sheridan earlier in September….

Paving on Highway 238 expected to take 14 days

Paving has started on Wyoming Highway 238 on the west of side of Upper Star Valley. The state highway serves as a major connector route between Auburn and Afton, in addition to Auburn and U.S. Highway 89 at the Star…

Construction delays south of Jackson

JACKSON, Wyo. – Work is underway on the second half of the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s (WYDOT) Jackson South reconstruction project, just north of Hoback Junction.  Crews will be removing trees in the work area beginning next Tuesday and setting concrete…

Corpening is new Circuit Court Judge

Gregory S. Corpening was sworn in at the new Circuit Court Judge in ceremonies conducted by the Wyoming Supreme Court last week in Kemmerer. Chief Justice Michael K. Davis. Administered the oath of office to Corpening on Aug. 9, 2019….

Alpine prepares for expansion

By Dan Dockstader, SVI Media The Town of Alpine has approved an annexation measure this summer that will include expansion across the Snake River. Areas included in the annexation are Targhee Place and the KJ’s Store, on U.S 26, in…