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Fossil Butte announces fall schedule and upcoming elk bugling programs

A special fall program series will be offered at Fossil Butte National Monument revolving around the nighttime sounds of the autumn sagebrush ecosystem, with particular focus on elk bugling. As many as 1,000 elk travel through monument grounds over the…

Blind Bull road now open

The Blind Bull road (FS 10123) on the Bridger-Teton National Forest’s Greys River Ranger District has opened to motorized travel. The Blind Bull road closed because of landslide activity earlier this summer. Repairs were made to the road during the…

Construction delays south of Jackson

JACKSON, Wyo. – Work is underway on the second half of the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s (WYDOT) Jackson South reconstruction project, just north of Hoback Junction.  Crews will be removing trees in the work area beginning next Tuesday and setting concrete…

Donations Being Accepted After Diamondville Family Loses Everything in Fire

A community is once again rallying together to help a family that lost everything in a fire. A GoFundMe page has been set up for the family of Jamie and Cameron Snively in Diamondville.  A donations account at Bank of…

Clean up from Roosevelt Fire still in process; looking for volunteers

Many know about the Roosevelt Fire which took place last year, but the clean up efforts are still on-going with the blaze that burned over 57,000 acres. Andrea Sramek is leading the volunteer efforts for the last spots she says…

Evacuation order given for area near Jackson

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission.   JACKSON, Wyoming — The Jackson Hole Fire Department has expanded an evacuation order for several areas on the edge of Jackson due to a wildfire. The fire broke…

Former Utah Jazz great Thurl Bailey to be keynote speaker at Positive Living Community Conference

Former Utah Jazz great and current basketball analyst for the team, Thurl Bailey, will pay a visit to Star Valley September 28th to be the keynote speaker at the Positive Living Community Conference. Bailey says he travels around a lot…

Driver sentenced in car accident case

Wednesday, August 28, 2019, Ethan Jackson, of Rigby, Idaho, was sentenced in Lincoln County District Court by Judge Joseph B. Bluemel following his conviction of a single count of Aggravated Homicide by Vehicle. Jackson was sentenced to serve five to…

Radiology Department at Star Valley Health looks at pricing

By Julie Dockstader Heaps SVI Media Recent lower pricing for MRI imaging at Star Valley Health is not a “blue light special,” said Terry Lemmon, director of radiology, but a “standing price” that will “not change in the near future.”…

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