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Year: 2023

Alan Edwards To Assume Larger Role as DEQ Deputy Director

The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Director, Todd Parfitt, announced today that Alan Edwards, Deputy Director, and Industrial Siting Division (ISD) Administrator for the DEQ will be assuming a larger role as Deputy Director.  “I have asked Alan Edwards to…

Natural gas pipeline proposed for Afton/Star Valley

Today the Caribou-Targhee National Forest released its Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement proposing construction of a new twelve-inch or less outside diameter, high-pressure pipeline to provide natural gas to the Afton/Star Valley, Wyoming area. “Our announcement kicks off a formal…

Lower Valley Energy election results

Lower Valley Energy held its annual meeting at the Jackson office. Board of Director District seats 1, 6 and 7 were up for election. Elections for the previous two years were uncontested so there was no voting those years. Below…

Interviews

July 14: Matt Shumway, SVHS Boys Basktball

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Interviews

July 14: Ryder Kerr, High School Rodeo

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Inaugural sheep festival a success

By Rana Jones Kemmerer Gazette Via- Wyoming News Exchange KEMMERER – One of the aims of the inaugural Wyoming Sheep & Wool Festival, held in Kemmerer Friday, June 30, and Saturday, July 1, was to inform the public about the…

Colorado man’s ‘illegal’ heli landing is the latest spin in Grand Teton’s aerial drama

• Park, airport have spent years grappling with aircraft tours.   By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — When Grand Teton National Park announced Monday that a Colorado man illegally parked his helicopter on the…

Former Pinedale resident sentenced to prison for deliberate crash

PINEDALE (WNE) — Natalie R. Pilon, who moved from Pinedale to Billings, Mont., to continue recovery in 2021 after deliberately driving her car into a semi truck with a fully loaded trailer, was sentenced to prison late last month.  Pilon…

Alpine water restrictions have ended

According to officials at the town hall, residents of Alpine can resume their normal water consumption after a day of being asked to restrict their usage. Water well #3 has been restored to full working condition according to town officials…

Shumway named new SVHS head basketball coach

Star Valley High School has a new head coach for their boys basketball program. Matt Shumway was announced as the new man   last night at the board meeting for Lincoln County School District No 2. Shumway has spent the…