Weather-permitting, South Entrance & select roads open Friday, May 10
South Entrance to West Thumb, Lake Village to West Thumb, West Thumb to Old Faithful (Craig Pass), Tower Junction to Tower Fall, will open Friday, May 10, at 8 a.m. to public motorists. Find current road status on the park…
Medical Center becomes Star Valley Health
In October 1999 IHC announced plans to discontinue any management contract with Star Valley Hospital. Forced to choose between losing health care services in Star Valley or branching out on their own, the North Lincoln County Hospital District Board of…
Cluster of Whooping Cough Cases Seen in Campbell County
With recently increased cases of pertussis (whooping cough) concentrated in Campbell County, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is encouraging awareness of the disease locally and across the state, as well as promoting vaccination. Five Campbell County pertussis cases have…
Governor Gordon Launches Advisory Group to Discuss Future of big game Migration
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon today asked for Wyoming people who have an interest in big game migration and in all uses of Wyoming’s lands and minerals that lie under migration corridors to come together to develop recommendations to improve…
Man found inside business, arrested for Felony Drug Charge
On May 6th, 2019, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a business in the 3400 N. Block of 15th E. in Bonneville County to a report of a man sleeping inside the business. Upon arrival Deputies were taken to a…
Male and Female arrested for Drug Trafficking and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
On May 5th, 2019, at approximately 7:30pm, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies in the Ammon Division were called to the Target Parking lot on S. 25th E. to a report of a suspicious vehicle possibly involved in retail theft activities. Deputies…
Details released regarding fatal crash east of Kemmerer
The Wyoming Highway Patrol has released information surrounding a fatal crash involving two semis in south Lincoln County. WHP said the accident occurred around 2:49 a.m. on May 6 at milepost 64 on US 30 east of Kemmerer. A 2004…
Game and Fish Proposes Reduced Wolf Hunt Quota
By Joy Ufford Sublette Examiner Via Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE – One of the anticipated changes to this year’s hunting season regulations will be the trophy-game gray wolf quota set by Wyoming Game and Fish each year. This year, with…
Star Valley Medical Center announces name change as part of re-branding effort
Bren Lowe, CEO of Star Valley Medical Center, spoke with SVI Media to announce a name change for the facility beginning this week. The new name will be Star Valley Health, with the new website now listed as StarValleyHealth.org.
Fatal Crash in Alpine
On May 5, 2019, a fatal crash occurred at milepost 1 on US 26 north of Alpine, Wyoming. Around 6:25 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the area for a motorcycle crash. A 2014 Harley Davidson was traveling…