WYDOT hopes to re-open Teton Pass by end of next week
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is hoping to re-open Teton Pass by the end of next week. WYDOT said contractors began hauling crushed base and asphalt to the detour site on Friday, June 21. Officials hope to have the…
Victim identified in Alpine woodchipper accident: GoFundMe established
The Lincoln County Coroner’s Office released the identity of a Star Valley man who lost his life in a woodchipper accident in Alpine. The Coroner identified the man as 43-year-old William Crnkovich, a long-time resident of Star Valley who was…
SVI Radio Interview: Lxi Weber, Star Valley Arts Council
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Rotary Chili Cook-Off this Saturday
• Public can sample each chili and vote for the winner Rotary of Star Valley is hosting their traditional Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, June 22, with set-up beginning at 4 p.m. and public tasting for judging purposes running from…
LCSD No. 2 celebrates Wyoming Reads Day
• Each student receives a book gifted to them through the program First Grade students throughout Lincoln County School District No. 2 celebrated Wyoming Reads Day in the final weeks of May. Through the generosity of the Sue Jorgensen…
Bridger-Teton builds pollinator gardens in Afton
•Lawn to be replaced at Afton Greys River Office, Thursday, June 20. By SVI/B-T The Bridger-Teton National Forest, in celebration of National Pollinator Week June 17-23, 2024, will install two pollinator gardens. The public is invited to join us and…
Multi-vehicle accident blocks Highway 26 north of Alpine
A multi-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 26 north of Alpine temporarily blocked the road around Palisades Reservoir. Lincoln County Dispatch reports the accident occurred around 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19 about three miles across the Idaho border. According to…
(Video) WYDOT provides update on Teton Pass temporary road progress
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has released the following video detailing the work being done on Teton Pass to create a temporary road. The road was closed on June 8 following a massive slide that eliminated a portion of the…
Bedford man convicted of drug and gun charges
A Bedford man has been convicted of drug and gun charges following a jury trial in the Third Judicial District Court for Lincoln County. Following the conviction on charges of possession of methamphetamine and being a convicted felon in possession…
Woodchipper accident claims life in Alpine area
A man lost his life following an accident involving a wood chipper that occurred in the Alpine area. The Alpine Volunteer Fire Department said that on Tuesday, June 18 at 1:34 p.m. they were dispatched to a male that was…