Tim Haberberger Honored as the International Groomer of the Year
Tim Haberberger of Alpine has been honored as the 2018 International Groomer of the Year by the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame. He is the first Wyoming snowmobile trail groomer to receive this prestigious award which was presented during Hall…
Greys River District and Melvin Brewing join for anniversary celebration
The Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest, in partnership with Melvin Brewing Company in Alpine, Wyoming are hosting a Wild and Scenic Rivers 50th anniversary Celebratory Pint Night. The event marks the anniversary of the signing on the…
Funeral service for Robert Tolman
Funeral services for Robert Tolman will be held Monday, Ocgtober 15, at 1 p.m. at the Salt River Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will be held prior to the service from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
SVI Sports Recap: Oct 12-13
Here’s a look at how the teams under the SVI Sports umbrella competed over this past weekend. Cross-Country Star Valley – It doesn’t get much closer than the outing between the Star Valley Braves and the Jackson Broncs this past…
SVI Sports Preview: Oct. 11-13
SVI covers several different high schools in Wyoming and Idaho on a weekly basis including Kemmerer, Cokeville, Star Valley, Pinedale and Bear Lake. Here’s how you can follow each of them this weekend and where each of them are headed….
More freezer space at the Afton Pantry
The Afton Food Pantry will soon have double the freezer space due in part to a grant received from Wyoming Community Foundation. Afton Food Pantry is a nonprofit organization serving the communities of Cokeville- Grover with free food assistance. Afton…
Westmoreland Enters into Restructuring Support Agreement with Members of Ad Hoc Lending Group; WMLP Simultaneously Files Chapter 11 to Sell Assets
By Dan Dockstader, Star Valley Independent Westmoreland Coal Company, with a mining operation that employs nearly 280 people in southwest Wyoming announced a filing for bankruptcy and restructuring on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. The company supplies the Naughton Power Plant…
Lincoln County fire ban lifted
Colder temperatures and wet conditions including the first real snow fall of the season has aided in the decision to lift the fire ban in Lincoln County according to the county commissioners office. A resolution was released stating that “the…