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Could Wyoming water get piped to Colorado? A decades-old plan resurfaces 

  • Project has a number of hurdles, including pending federal and state authorizations and wildlife concerns, but the process was set in motion last winter. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com A gas exploration company with Florida ties is pursuing plans…

Ballot initiative intended to cut property taxes in half awaits certification

  By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Brent Bien has high hopes for his ballot initiative that could cut Wyoming property taxes in half for homeowners. And he’s one step closer to getting it…

SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly

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Chad Daybell sentenced to death for killing Tammy Daybell, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan

The following story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. –    Chad Daybell has been sentenced to death for the murders of his first wife and his second wife’s two youngest children. The sentence was handed down…

VITALITY HEALTH SHOW: Dr. Scott Noorda

This week on The Vitality Health Show, Stephanie Parrish speaks with Dr. Scott Noorda with Brain Lift Neuroprotective Program. Stephanie Parrish, host of the Vitality Health Show, was born and raised in southern Idaho, Stephanie Parrish, has been on stage…

(Photos) Intermittent Spring Rock Slide

A rock slide that occurred in late May has partially covered the intermittent spring in Swift Creek Canyon east of Afton. The slide prompted the Bridger-Teton National Forest to implement a closure of the path from the picnic table area…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “MIA Down In MIA” by George Strait

A new song by the king of country music is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “MIA Down in MIA” was released by George Strait in mid-May. The song is part of Strait’s new album Cowboys…

SVHS Residential Construction Class completes project

  This feature appeared in the May 29, 2024 edition of the Star Valley Independent. PHOTOS BY DUKE DANCE AND SVHS CONSTRUCTION. • The project serves student trades education and local housing crisis. After nearly two years of work, the…

Former Gillette police officer accused of murdering three in South Dakota

  GILLETTE (WNE) — A former Gillette police officer has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder stemming from allegations that he shot and killed three people in South Dakota on Memorial Day. Jay Edward Ostrem, 64, was charged…

Gordon: Wyoming files additional lawsuit challenging new EPA rule

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Gov. Mark Gordon announced Thursday that Wyoming has filed an additional lawsuit challenging a new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) targeting the coal industry. Wyoming has joined West Virginia and Georgia, along with 19…