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Month: April 2023

Ozone levels still high in Upper Green River Basin 

PINEDALE (WNE) — The Upper Green River Basin’s ozone levels continued to peak from April above the federal standard of 70 parts per billion, with the highest reported 1-hour level of 86 ppb on April 11 at the Pinedale Gaseous…

Star Valley Track and Field Coach Ty Draney On How “Omaha” Has Shaped This Track Season

“We have our best plans and idea of how we want the season to go and then Mother Nature has other ideas” a quote from Coach Draney right off the bat during the interview in regards to how the season…

Rare ‘inverted’ snowpack magnified winter’s heavy toll on wildlife

• Precipitation and water content in the mountain snowfields were just above average, but not extraordinary, in most of western Wyoming. At low elevations, though, the snow depths shattered records — and killed tens of thousands of ungulates. By Mike…

Wyoming Business Council invites residents to series of Zoom meetings

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) sets forth a $65 billion investment into broadband with $42.45 billion for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program, $2 billion for the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, and $2.75 billion for the…

Independent Notes: Thank you Congresswoman Harriet Hageman

In a busy day in Washington D.C. last week, our Congresswoman Harriett Hageman found time for Lincoln County. She came out of a meeting and headed to another meeting, but first stepped into a room to visit with Lincoln County…

SV Health Auxiliary to host Spaghetti and Bingo Night April 20 in Thayne

The Star Valley Health Auxiliary is set to host a special Spaghetti and Bingo Night on April 20 at the Thayne Community Center with the event to begin at 6:00 pm. President of the organization, Charlotte Reinhart, says it helps…

Texas woman dead after three-vehicle crash at Border Junction

According to information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol, one person was killed and three others were injured as part of a three-vehicle crash at Border Junction located northwest of Cokeville on Tuesday April 11. According to the accident report, “at…

WHY YOUR STORY PODCAST: It’s called a flip-flop

Travis and MJ get a little goofy in this hilarious episode of the Why Your Story Podcast. The image below is Mary Jo’s artistic take of a flip-flop. Easy there, da Vinci! This episode is a must listen.

WHP: Seatbelts and airbags in use in head-on collision

Traffic is once again flowing on Highway 89 in the Narrows after multiple accidents occurred at roughly the same time. The Lincoln County Dispatch Office told SVI News that three different accidents occurred in the area on Thursday morning, April…

Weather postpones soccer schedule once again

With snow falling on top of what has been a record setting winter snowpack, the home sports schedule for the Star Valley High School Spring sports has been non-existent to this point. That trend will continue today as the boys…