SVI Radio Interview-Dec. 20: Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Hansen
Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Hanses touched on a number of various topics during an interview on SVI Radio, including an update to relocate a portion of Highway 30 in Kemmerer, a Lower Valley Energy Proposal for a solar power system…
Mackay and Mathews play at the Ford this Saturday
• Both artists have brand new original Christmas songs to share with fans. Mark Mackay and Katie Mathews are returning to Afton’s historic Ford Theatre this Saturday, December 23, at 6 p.m., to give their Country Christmas Concert. “There’s just…
Security breach at Lower Valley Energy
The following is a news release from Lower Valley Energy – AFTON, WY (December 19, 2023) We at Lower Valley Energy are committed to providing excellent service to our member owners while keeping their information secure and reliable. We are…
Cutter Racers host second event of the season
Fans can expect seven races and a visit from Santa. “We’ve had some good traditions going on with the chariot races for 45 to 50 years.” Steve Newman The American Cutter Racing Club is hosting their second event of the…
AIS watercraft check stations break records for high-risk inspections, decontaminations and mussel boats in 2023
Wyoming once again faced an increased risk from aquatic invasive species in 2023, but remains free of invasive mussels. Over the inspection season, Wyoming Game and Fish Department staff at watercraft check stations inspected more than 73,000 boats across the state…
Independent Notes: Wyoming/County pushes back on BLM.
Monday morning I made a quick trip to Rock Springs as the Governor’s Task Force on the Rock Springs Resource Management Plan is starting the process of putting a detailed response together on a proposal that has drawn a lot…
Coach Clark hits 600 career dual victories at the ‘Brawl’
As a graduating wrestling standout and a 2016 Athletics Hall of Fame inductee from Northern State University, Eddie Clark said he had some thoughts on how to run a program when he graduated in 1989. “I had been around winning…
Live Nativity and horse-drawn sleigh rides in Thayne next week
• Free event to “Give back” to the community will be December 22 and 23 in Thayne. Olivia Heiner and her family started the Live Nativity four years ago after the overwhelming support of friends, family, neighbors and community members…
Afton Food Pantry encourages year-round volunteering
• Volunteer sign-ups now available for 2024. With patron numbers doubling during the winter months, the needs of the food pantries in Star Valley go up as well, but will continue well-into the new year. Sierra Mitchell with the Afton…
(Video) – Star Valley Braves hosting Sugar-Salem
The Star Valley Braves (2-2) will be renewing a hardwood rivalry with the Sugar-Salem Diggers (3-1) on Thursday night in Afton as they continue their 2023-24 campaign. Join Duke Dance, Dahl Erickson and the SVI Crew as they bring you…