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(Photo Gallery) – SVHS Musical “Hello, Dolly!”

Star Valley High School recently produced their annual musical which was “Hello, Dolly!”. Here are some photos from another fantastic effort. SVI PHOTOS BY JANET ERICKSON

Tolman raising funds to attend Congress of Future Medical Leaders

  • The week-long event is scheduled for June in Boston Star Valley High School Senior, Dallas Tolman, who is the son of Dallin and Natalie Tolman, has accepted an invitation to attend The Congress of Future Medical Leaders in…

Tree interference leads to temporary power outage in the valley 

  • Restoration completed in under 2.5 hours On March 22, a significant power outage affected residents in the Valley, primarily caused by tree interference with power lines. According to Brian Tanabe, Communication Manager at Lower Valley Energy, strong winds…

Deer herds showing improvement

  • Elk population remains strong Calling it a “bright spot,” Gary Fralick, Wyoming Game and Fish Biologist, said “The deer have come through two consecutive winters with very little mortality.” Fralick made the point in a conversation with SVI…

Superintendent discusses impact of executive order dissolving Department of Education 

  • No immediate impact on classroom learning On March 25, 2025, Matt Erickson, Superintendent of Lincoln County School District No. 2, visited the SVI Radio studio to address the implications of President Donald J. Trump’s recent executive order aimed…

Alpine EMS responds to truck accident

According to information posted on the Alpine Fire Facebook page, area first-responders were on the scene of a call taken on Tuesday morning at approximately 10:12 a.m. “[The] Alpine Fire District responded to a Dodge pickup that had gone off the…

Why You Should Be Using Mulch in Your Chicken Coop

Want a cleaner chicken coop with happy hens? Discover why mulch is the secret to reducing moisture and pests while making your chicken-keeping life easier.

SVI Radio Interview: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson

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With passage of HB211, Game and Fish encourages safe hunting practices

  SHERIDAN (WNE) — The passage of House Bill 211, which amends Wyoming Statute 23-3-306 regarding shooting wildlife from vehicles, took effect in February following Gov. Mark Gordon’s official signature.  Although the amendment does relax some of the statutes for…

$74M for fires: Wyoming braces for next fire season

  By Marit Gookin Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER —  This past year was one of Wyoming’s worst fire years on record, Gov. Mark Gordon told the press in a post-legislative session interview. More than 850,000 acres burned,…