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The Wave Radio Interview: Julie Nelson and Lewis Chandler

Julie Nelson with the Bear Lake County Chamber of Commerce and Lewis Chandler with the National Oregon California Trail Center joined Lisa Hillier on The Wave to discus Huckleberry Harvest, Saddlestrings Concert and the Demolition Derby.

SVI Radio Interview: U.S. Congresswoman Harriet Hageman

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SVI Radio Interview: Ken Roberts, Wyoming G&F Commissioner

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Electric rates increasing, natural gas decreasing

  Customers and owners will notice a rate change in both electricity and natural gas provided by Lower Valley Energy. The cooperative has announced an increase in electricity rates and a decrease in natural gas rates. “After months of analysis…

Town of Alpine issues fraud alert following scam emails

The Town of Alpine has issued a warning regarding fraudulent emails sent to residents and contractors. “The Town of Alpine has been notified that residents and contractors are receiving fake invoices claiming to be from the town for building permits,”…

SVI Radio Radio: Chad Baldwin, University of Wyoming

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Webb retiring, Lower Valley Energy searches for next CEO

  Applications are open for the next President and CEO of Lower Valley Energy following the announcement that current CEO Jim Webb is retiring. “The Board of Directors of Lower Valley Energy in Afton, WY seeks a strategic, innovative, and…

Local Forest Service Rangers respond to fire mitigation concerns

  As the Willow Creek Fire has been extinguished south of Smoot, concerns have ignited over suppression efforts performed by contracted workers for the U.S. Forest Service. These concerns arose following a since deleted Facebook video that showed a large…

101 years since Kemmerer mining disaster killed 55

It was on this day 101 years ago that a mining disaster claimed the lives of 55 workers at coal mine near Kemmerer. The event happened on September 16, 1924 at the Kemmerer Coal Company’s mine near the town of…