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Burton sets new mark in 15th Star Valley Half Marathon

SVI PHOTOS BY DAN DOCKSTADER It was a beautiful day in the area as several hundred runners put on their best shoes and tackled the 13.1 miles that is the Star Valley Half-Marathon on Saturday July 12. After learning from…

SVI Radio Interview: Chad Baldwin, University of Wyoming

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Star Valley Health provides update on accounting and EMS

  A $3.5 million shortfall at Star Valley Health in the past two months was related to accounting procedures, CEO Dan Orydna explained in an update interview, carried on SVI’s Weekday Wake-Up program. “To make sure that there’s accuracy, the…

Bridger-Teton opens comment process in Star Valley

The Bridger-Teton National Forest management team was in Star Valley this week to roll out plans for the draft assessment and ultimately the management plan that will guide the 3.4 million acre forest. The B-T hosted a two hour open…

Lincoln County Commission hosts meeting on septic system options

  On Tuesday, July 8, community members, local leaders, and septic system businesses gathered at the Afton Planning and Zoning Office to address the critical issue of septic waste disposal in Lincoln County. Chief of Staff Stephen Allen described the…

The Role of Gas Detectors in the Mining Industry

The mining industry uses gas detectors as key pieces of safety equipment. Explore their role and types and how to choose them by clicking here.

Wyoming has a nursing shortage. What’s causing it?

By Calla Shosh Casper Star Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange Data from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing ranks Wyoming as fourth for the lowest number of nurses per 100,000 people. Only Georgia, Washington and Utah ranked higher…

Las Vegas man sentenced for stealing gold and silver from Lincoln County home

Michael Reps was sentenced to between four and four-and-a-half years in prison for his part  in stealing both gold and silver items from his father’s home valued in the millions of dollars.  As part of the sentencing, Reps was also…

Utah family rescued from Snake River after vehicle veers off road

IDAHO FALLS – A Utah family was rescued from the Snake River Monday afternoon after their van went off the road near the Fall Creek Campground. Emergency personnel responded to the incident around 12:20 p.m. after the driver called for…