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3.4 earthquake reported south of Hoback

Alpine and Thayne residents reported feeling a tremor that took place on Thursday morning at 6:31 a.m. A 3.4 earthquake took place roughly seven miles southwest of Hoback Junction. There are differing reports on the actual magnitude of the quake….

8 tips to help manage kids’ screen time, technology

The number one question we get is how to control kids’ technology use and limit screen time. The questions are the same all over this country, and all over Europe and developed Asia.

LCSD #2 Supt. Alan Allred announces his retirement at the end of June

Lincoln County School District No. 2 Supt. Alan Allred announced his retirement at the end of June. The announcement came in a letter to school district employees Saturday afternoon. In part, the letter stated, “It is with mixed emotions that…

Funeral services for Mariam Baker

Funeral services for Mariam Baker will be held Saturday, January 27 at 12 noon in the Freedom LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Friday, January 26, from 7-9 p.m. at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne and from 10-11:45…

Funeral services for Earl Peavler

Funeral services for Earl Peavler will take place on Saturday, January 27, at 12 noon at the Salt River LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Friday, January 26, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary and from 10:30-11:45 a.m….

(Video) – SVMC’s Labor & Delivery as part of a Health Topics Tuesday

Stacey England & Deanna Stercer discuss elements of Labor & Delivery at Star Valley Medical Center. Join the Weekday Wakeup every Tuesday for a look at local health.

Governor Mead addresses Wyoming journalists; SVI recognized

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead addressed attendees of the Wyoming Press Association Winter Conference in Casper this week. At the conference SVI Media was recognized for excellence in the areas of in-depth reporting and sports writing. In his address, Gov. Mead…

Slick conditions and speed likely contributed to crash north of Alpine

By Emily Mieure, Jackson Hole New & Guide U.S. Highway 89 reopened around 7 p.m. Monday just a few miles north of Alpine after two wreckers retrieved a 2000 Toyota Tacoma off a 40-degree embankment that was wedged on some…

LCSD2 Releases Proposed 2018-19 School Calendars

Lincoln County School District #2 has released their proposed school calendars for the 2018-19 school year.  On the proposed calendar, all Star Valley Schools would begin the year on  Wednesday, Aug 22 and end on Friday, May 31.  Spring Break…

The end of an era? Thayne Snow Days not going to happen in 2018

By Sarah Hale, SVI Media For the second year in a row Thayne Snow Days will not be taking place. The popular community event, a staple of winter fun for nearly 20 years in Star Valley, failed to gain enough…