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Month: February 2018

(Video) – LCSD #2 Superintendent Public Forum

Superintendent of LCSD #2, Alan Allred, announced his retirement recently. The school district announced that they would examine three in-house candidates to replace him. SVI, working with LCSD #2 is providing this forum here. Dr. Amanda McAdams, Layne Parmenter and…

TEXT-IN TOPIC: What should the punishment be for minors that make threats against a school?

Monday morning was tense and scary for parents, students and staff at LCSD2 after Star Valley High School was placed on lock-down as a precautionary measure in response to a threat made against the school.  All other schools in the…

(Audio) – Captain Brian Andrews addresses SVHS lockdown

As part of the Weekday Wakeup, Captain Brian Andrews of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office spoke with Duke Dance and detailed the response of the LCSO in relation to the lockdown that took place on Monday, February 26. Andrews spoke…

(Video) – Recruitment Specialist Kelsey Bailey checks in with SVI Media for a Health Topics Tuesday.

Every week, SVI checks in with Star Valley Medical Center as part of a Health Topics Tuesday.

LCSD #2 Literacy Week: Thayne, Etna and Afton Elementary Schools at 7 p.m.

Lincoln County School District #2 is proud to present Literacy Week once again where kids are encouraged to put down their devices and turn off the television and dive into a good book. Wednesday will feature educators from Etna, Afton…

BYU-Idaho tops safety rankings from Alarms.org

According to a recent study released by alarms.org, many of the nation’s safest college campuses are in the region and none are safer than Brigham Young University-Idaho. According to information from the website “located in Rexburg, Idaho. Once known as…

Elk refuge turns to digital signs to deter Bighorn sheep from licking cars

A decades old problem is getting a more modern take on prevention as managers of the National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole have taken to digital signage to try and keep motorists moving. The problem? Bighorn sheep licking the vehicles…

Union Wireless expanding footprint in Granger, Opal, La Barge, Big Piney & Daniel

Union Wireless announced today that the company will expand the footprint of its fiber optic network an additional 125-miles from I-80 to Pinedale in 2018. The route will go through the communities of Granger, Opal, La Barge, Big Piney, and…

Funeral services for Allen Keith Brown

Funeral services for Allen Keith Brown will be held Saturday, March 10, at 12 noon in the Thayne 2nd Ward LDS chapel. A viewing will take place prior to the service at 11 a.m..

LCSD#2 ends lockdown at SVHS

Star Valley High School became the latest Wyoming school to experience a lockdown in the aftermath of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida. At just after 9 a.m. Monday morning, February 26, Lincoln County School District…