Afton officials ponder electric bike and scooter ordinance
Among the many items discussed during last week’s Town of Afton council meeting was whether to adopt new policies for electric bikes and scooters on sidewalks, especially within the downtown business district. Citing complaints that had been made, safety concerns…
Senator Dockstader legislative update
Wyoming State Senator Dan Dockstader (R-Afton) joined the Weekday Wake-up on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, to offer insights into various legislative matters affecting Senate District 16. Senator Dockstader emphasized the continuous nature of legislative work, stating, “Just because you’re…
Commission discusses streaming county meetings
The Lincoln County Commissioners discussed the possibility of streaming county meetings during the regularly scheduled County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, October 21. The discussion was held in response to resolutions signed by the Alpine and Thayne Town Councils and the…
Pokes in the Pros: Week 7
Logan Wilson was in the news this week, but it wasn’t in the most flattering way. The former University of Wyoming linebacker was told his snaps would be reduced, making way for a rookie to play more. Wilson didn’t pout or…
SVI Radio Interview: Sen. Dan Dockstader (R-Afton) Legislative Report
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SVI Radio Interview: Mr. Kurt Sand, State Marching Band recap
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Winter clothing drive offers warmth to families in need
Star Valley’s Cross Valley Community Outreach Team, made up of individuals representing five local evangelical churches, is sponsoring the 4th annual Coat Drive for the Star Valley Community. Morning Star Baptist, Alpine Christian Fellowship, New Hope Fellowship, Emmanuel Bible, and…
As Wyoming maternity care continues to erode, lawmakers mull ‘Band-Aids’
• Legislative committee advances two of five measures aimed at maintaining delivery services. Critics questioned whether one of the two, which set off a lengthy abortion debate, belonged in the discussion. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com When Banner Health announced…
Wyoming Football Set to Wear Cowboys & Coal Jersey Against Colorado State
• The uniforms are Black and White to honor Wyoming’s Coal Mining Industry< The Wyoming Cowboys will wear special Cowboys & Coal jerseys against Colorado State on Saturday in the annual Border War contest. Wyoming Athletics partnered with the Wyoming…
Two-vehicle accident draws area first-responders
A two-vehicle accident occurred east of Afton, just after 11 a.m. on Monday October 20. According to information provided by the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), a half-ton GMC pickup was headed eastbound toward Afton on Highway 238 while a half-ton…