Japanese woman travels to Kemmerer to connect to past
By Rana Jones Kemmerer Gazette Via- Wyoming News Exchange KEMMERER — Mikiko Munesada and her husband, Masanori Takano, made an incredible journey from Hiroshima, Japan, to Kemmerer, to find the gravesite of Munesada’s great-grandfather. Her great-grandfather, Sakuichi Munesada, was a…
Western Wyoming Community College Strategic Plan Update
Press release from Western Wyoming Community College In 2021 Western Wyoming Community College (Western) published its most recent college-wide strategic plan. This plan outlines the college’s priorities and guides decision making across the institution. It is reviewed annually to ensure…
Mic’d Up: Jesse Gibson
During the Star Valley vs Sugar-Salem football game on September 8, SVI Media Mic’d up senior Jesse Gibson, #62. Mic’d up is presented weekly by Rocky Mountain Yeti-Afton.
SVI Radio Interview – Sept. 14: Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator
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Former ski instructor sentenced for child sexual exploitation
JACKSON (WNE) — A Jackson man received five to 10 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to three felony counts of child sexual exploitation. Michael Adams, 61, a former ski instructor at Snow King, has been in Teton County…
SVHS Golf teams qualify for State
• 4A Tournament is this week in Sheridan. The Star Valley High School Golf teams took advantage of their knowledge of one of their home courses and qualified for the 4A State Tournament in Sheridan this week. The 4A qualifier…
$3,060 Raised to Support Trafficked Survivors’ Aftercare and more in Facebook Fundraiser
• All funds sent to Libertas International. In a heartwarming display of community support, a Facebook fundraiser organized by Ashley Call has successfully raised $3,060 to aid trafficked survivors in their journey towards recovery. The funds collected in this charitable…
Search Continues for Alpine Stabbing Suspects
Law enforcement continues searching for multiple suspects involved in a stabbing incident that occurred last month in Alpine. The suspects are believed to be undocumented immigrants that have left the area, possibly going back to Mexico. “We’ve done all the…
Thayne Senior Center focuses on expanded facility
• New facility would address Lower Valley senior growth. Addressing the continued growth in the Lower Valley, the Thayne Senior Center Board of Directors has been working on a project that includes a larger facility located on new land near…
Facebook Auction launched to finish Box H Park Playground fundraiser
The Box H Park Board of Directors have launched a Facebook auction in hopes of raising the final funds needed to purchase a new playground at the historic park in Fairview. The auction features local goods and services that have…