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Wyoming Senate President Dan Dockstader breaks down legislative work over the summer

Wyoming Senate President Dan Dockstader sat down with SVI to discuss some of the legislative work that has gone on throughout the summer. He says what some may not realize is the work that takes place outside the legislative session….

Star Valley Health to celebrate Alpine Clinic opening August 31

Star Valley Health CEO Dan Ordyna says the company is holding a celebration event for the opening of the Alpine Clinic August 31 from 4-7 pm. He says this is an effort of a lot of hard work while trying…

Kemmerer City Administrator gives update on nuclear plant and Naughton plant

Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir joined SVI to give the latest on the nuclear plant and the Naughton power plant. He says he and Mayor Bill Thek met with the project engineer of the company tasked with building the nuclear…

Thayne Senior Center leadership seeks support for an expanded Lower Valley Center

Leadership for the Thayne Senior Center is asking the community to vote yes to create a new special tax district that will be on the ballot for the primaries on August 16. On the ballot it will be a proposition…

Lincoln County Clerk reminds voters of new Voter ID Law before primaries begin in August

Lincoln County Clerk April Brunski joined SVI to remind the community of the new Voter ID Law and discussed election integrity. The Wyoming State Legislature passed the law, and it went into effect last year. She says she wants to…

Afton Food Pantry Fundraiser to be held behind SVI parking lot Thursday July 28th from 11-1

The Afton Food Pantry is joining with SVI to hold a fundraiser Thursday July 28, from 11-1 in the parking lot behind the SVI building. The event will be a BBQ where hamburgers, chips, and drinks can be purchased for…

JustServe.org group in Star Valley asking community for help on finding service projects

A JustServe.org group in Star Valley is asking community members to reach out to them if they know of any service projects that can or should be listed on their website. It started in 2012 and is an international organization…

Lincoln County Weed and Pest extends project of payments for pulling dyer’s woad July 11-14th

Lincoln County Weed and Pest Supervisor Travis Osmond says the department is extending the project where it pays the community for pulling dyer’s woad with another week July 11-14th. He says they had a great turnout last week for the…

Lincoln County Commission looking at ways to ease burden of increased property taxes

Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King says they are looking at ways to ease the burden of increased property taxes and one way they’re looking at that is lowering the mill levy. He says this could help the home owner and…

Lincoln County Commissioner breaks down all the energy product projects coming to the area

Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King joined SVI to discuss all the upcoming energy product projects in Western Wyoming ranging from the nuclear plant and coal to products. He says he has spoken with representatives from Bechtel and TerraPower and they…