Alpine and WYDOT work on trail restoration
• Trail removed during highway construction Alpine is working with Lincoln County and the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) to develop trails to and from the community and the surrounding national forests. First on the list will be the…
Hospital town hall is Thursday at 4 p.m.
• Register at StarValleyHealth.org A shortfall of funding, attributed to bad debt and computer accounting, will be reviewed at a Star Valley Health Telephone Town Hall on Thursday, May 8, at 4 p.m. During the one-hour town hall, Dan…
Star Valley Health problem tracked to accounting change
• New software introduced to SVH system The approximate $3.5 million fiscal shortfall is attributed to a change in software accounting, Star Valley Health COO Mike Hunsaker said in a SVI Media Weekday Wake-Up interview this week. “We…
Alpine annexes more property, town expands
• Annexation brings in lodging tax dollars. The Town of Alpine has officially annexed the Snake River Junction. The annexation, approved on third and final reading May 6, brings in 58.74 acres to the incorporated community. “That passed, so…
Lower Valley Energy CEO testifies before U.S. Congress
• Webb speaks to the importance of hydropower Lower Valley Energy CEO Jim Webb defended hydropower before the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries April 30. Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY),…
Alpine hosts foundation non-profits for two days
Wyoming Community Foundation offered direction. Jennifer Wilkins, Founder and Executive Director for the Wyoming Arts Development Institute, and Patti Rooney, Advocate and Nonprofit Supporter for the Wyoming Community Foundation, helped host two days of meetings in Alpine for Star Valley’s…
Lincoln County unemployment holds at 3.4 percent
• Teton County had lowest rate Lincoln County’s unemployment rate for March 2025 was 3.4 percent. It was unchanged for the same time period the previous year. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported 372 people in Lincoln County…
Alpine hosts speakers for health care presentations
• Silicon Couloir, May 5 at Melvins Brewing “Beyond the Standard – Healthcare Entrepreneurs Redefining Personalized Care” will be the topic of a Silicon Couloir Chance Meeting Monday, May 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Melvin Brewing in…
New police officer in Thayne
• Town still contracted with LC Sheriff’s Office The Town of Thayne now has a part-time police officer in the community, in addition to maintaining contracted services with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. A 20-year veteran of…
Star Valley Trades Fair planned for Afton Civic Center
• Workforce Services invite businesses to participate, May 7 in Afton Star Valley area businesses and organizations are invited to participate in a trades fair program designed to give high school age students and others insight into potential job…