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Year: 2019

Driver identified in fatal accident near Simplot Smoky Canyon Mine

*Update courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com* Police have released the name of the driver from the fatal crash at Smokey Canyon Mine on Aug. 2. Brandon Astle, 39, of Rigby died as a result of injuries sustained when the 1982 Peterbilt refueling…

(Video Link) 2019 Fall River Propane Swift Idol!

In order to watch the 2019 Fall River Propane Swift Idol competition with Alex Boye’, there is a small watch fee which you can take care of with the link below. Unlike other SVI Media events in the past, this…

Independent Obituaries: July 31, 2019

The following obituaries appeared in the July 31, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary.   Darlene Miles Jones, age 87, passed away peacefully at the Lehi Beehive Home on July 15,…

BYU QB Zach Wilson named to 2019 CFPA National Performer of the Year preseason watch list

The College Football Performance Award has listed BYU Football quarterback Zach Wilson to its preseason watch list for the 2019 National Performer of the Year award. Wilson is coming off his freshman year where he started seven games to become…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Approves Natural Gas Development on Existing Leases in the Wyoming Range

*The following is a news release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest Big Piney, Wyo., August 1, 2019 – Big Piney District Ranger, Don Kranendonk, has signed the Final Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact for the Riley Ridge…

Idaho Falls drug bust nets meth and LSD

*The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office On July 31st, 2019, at approximately 9:10am, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies along with Detectives from the Special Investigations Unit, served a search warrant on a residence in the…

Star Valley’s Moore among those announced as Wyoming Track & Field additions

LARAMIE, Wyo. (August 1, 2019) – Wyoming head track & field coach Bryan Berryhill announced 12 additions to the 2019-20 track & field rosters on Thursday. The signees add talent and depth to each event group, with 10 Cowboys and…

Heart Mountain Pilgrimage builds bridge between past, present

Heart Mountain Pilgrimage builds bridge between past, present By Don Cogger Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — As many Park County residents enjoyed the sights and sounds of the Park County Fair over the weekend of July 27…

Wyoming News Briefs: August 1, 2019

SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE.   Mead on UW president search committee LARAMIE (WNE) — Sixteen people, including former Gov. Matt Mead and former state Auditor Rita Meyer, will…