Crews to begin igniting burn piles
With colder temperatures and wetter conditions, earlier than usual, fire crews will begin igniting debris piles created from fuels reduction projects, commercial timber sales (slash piles), road maintenance and fencing projects in the Greys River and Kemmerer Ranger Districts. The…
Star Valley welcomes the 3A State Golf Championship
◆ First ever championship held at Star Valley View Golf Course. We at SVI Media and the 14 various communities of Star Valley welcome the golf teams from the Wyoming 3A Classification to Afton for the 3A State Championships. This…
Fundraiser planned for Alpine EMS on September 14
Alpine EMS will be holding a community dinner, auction and kids play area on Saturday, September 14. The event serves as a fund raiser for the Alpine EMS. “Community fund raisers are a big part of how we cover our…
Bank of Star Valley takes the role of community bank seriously
“Everyone oughta start a bank once,” was the response from Rod Jensen, one of the founders of The Bank of Star Valley and its current President/CEO, when asked what it was like to engage in such an elaborate process. “Beginning…
HIGHLIGHTS: Star Valley @ Blackfoot
The Star Valley Braves football team has started their season at 2-0 with wins over Summit Academy and Blackfoot. The Braves now turn their attention to Sugar-Salem, the last team to beat Star Valley. As Star Valley prepares for the…
Rescuers respond to vehicle rollover on the Greys River road
• Alpine Fire, Alpine EMS and SV paramedics worked to extract occupant. Crew members from the Alpine Fire, Alpine EMS and paramedics from Star Valley Health responded to the scene of a accident in Greys River on Saturday, September 7….
110th fatality of 2019 occurs near Thermopolis
* The following is a release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol On September 6, 2019, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 134 on US Highway 20 near Thermopolis, Wyoming. Around 4:45 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the…
Swift Creek High School enrollment numbers tally 50 students this year
Swift Creek High School has welcomed 28 brand new students for the 2019-2020 school year. With 22 returning students, that brings school enrollment to 50 students. Most new students are Sophomores, but several are Juniors and Seniors as well. Staff…
Greys River Forest collaborative meeting set for Thursday in Etna
Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King says timber sales objectives will be discussed in the upcoming Greys River Forest collaborative meeting in Etna Thursday. He says the purpose of the meeting, led by the Star Valley Conservation District, is forest health and…
Star Valley Arts Council creates new youth music program Three Rivers Youth Chorus
The Star Valley Arts Council is creating a new youth music program called Three Rivers Youth Chorus which is meant to give any child an opportunity to better their vocal talents. One of the directors of the council, Janet Erickson,…