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Potential Start Bus Stop and parking area being considered for new Strawberry Rd. intersection

Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly joined SVI to give more information on the Strawberry Road Project that is slated for 2024. He says the design has been in place for quite a while and will serve as a commuter center….

JACZ Drive-In to open a mini golf course in Etna

JACZ Drive-In is set to open a mini golf course called Puttz Mini Golf in Etna right next to the drive-in either some time this fall or early next spring. Alex Ivie from the business is from Ohio and she…

Elevate Life uses hypnotherapy to help people overcome challenges

The owner of Elevate Life, Taylor Kennington, sat down with SVI to discuss how hypnotherapy is helping people he works with overcome an addiction to pornography, among other challenges. He says this isn’t like a hypnotist that seeks to entertain,…

Bonneville Power Association announces award for Lower Valley Energy’s Jim Webb

The Bonneville Power Association (BPA) announced it is restarting an award called the Exceptional Public Service Award and will give it to Lower Valley Energy’s CEO Jim Webb. The BPA serves as the wholesale power supplier for LVE. This is…

Star Valley Arts Council says Three Rivers Youth Chorus auditions coming up

Star Valley Arts Council Board Member Janet Erickson joined SVI to talk upcoming auditions for the Three Rivers Youth Chorus and what it is. She says this is an opportunity for students who would like more opportunities to develop their…

Lower Valley Energy considers solar operations for Star Valley

• Survey shows positive response to solar power. Lower Valley Energy (LVE) CEO Jim Webb says the company is considering building a solar project in Lincoln County which customers can eventually subscribe to. He says they are working with Energy…

TriSight Founder discusses uses for coal and timelines

• Company reports to LC Planning/Zoning. Founder and President of TriSight, Brad Burnham, sat down with SVI to discuss different uses for coal, along with timelines to get up and running in Lincoln County. He says they formed the company…

Osmond develops new App for promoting positivity in schools

• Research as part of a thesis Local Star Valley resident Maggon Osmond has developed and is releasing an app called Kindness Matters that promotes positivity in the schools among students. She says she has worked with LCSD No. 2…

Star Valley Health debuts new record system

Star Valley Health has launched a new health record system called Epic and within that includes MyChart services which will make accessing health information for the patient easier. Vice President of Provider Services at Star Valley Health, Jeremy Price, says…

New spinal surgeon at Star Valley Health

Star Valley Health has a new spinal surgeon who has been around for several months already but is happy to see any patients that may need some help. Dr. Wade Jensen grew up in Idaho and he and his wife…