Committee backs bill requiring banks to report suspected exploitation
By Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A Wyoming legislative committee will support a bill aimed at protecting vulnerable adults from financial exploitation – something stakeholders testified is a big issue. The Legislature’s Joint Judiciary…
Braves stifle Broncs to win 3A championship 14-7
It was a perfect bookend to the season as the Star Valley Braves wrapped up the 2022 campaign with a victory at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie twelve weeks after starting it with a victory on the blue turf of…
The Turning Point: A Light in the Darkness
◆ Lincoln County’s crisis center will guide victims of abuse to a better life. By Breanna Call SVI Media Tragically, there are members in our community who suffer from violence, sexual assault, emotional abuse, trafficking, and the like. However, there…
Charges filed in Afton shooting
Official charges have been filed against an Auburn man involved in a shooting at an Afton trailer park. Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg stated that Kyle Andrews, 38, has been charged with Aggravated Assault and Attempted Murder in the Second…
“You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” coming to Ford Theatre
“You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” is coming to the historic Ford Theatre on November 17, 18, 19 and 21 at 7 pm. Presented by the Salt River Arts Community Theater, the production features eight local actors as well as…
LCSD No. 2 celebrates Veteran’s Day
◆ Programs are scheduled throughout the day on Thursday, November 10. Schools in Lincoln County School District No. 2 are celebrating Veterans Day on Thursday, November 10, because school is not in session on Veteran’s Day, Friday, November 11. Dr….
Kendall Erickson breaks down changes in Medicare
◆ Medicare deadline is December 7. Kendall Erickson from Sharp Insurance sat down with SVI Media to discuss some upcoming changes and due dates for Medicare during open enrollment. He says he remembers when he first started in the industry,…
Etna North opens with new five-lane
◆ New signage returns speeds to 65 mph. The new Etna North five-lane is open for traffic as contractors completed the final paving and striping in the first week of November. “Everything is open and no more delays,” said Darin…
Star Valley towns approved for infrastructure assistance
◆ Alpine, Afton and Star Valley Ranch approved. Three Star Valley municipalities will move forward with public infrastructure projects following funding from the State Land and Investment Board Water and Sewer ARPA Grant Program. The Town of Star Valley Ranch…
IDAWY transfer trash system coming to Lincoln County
◆ Construction in 2023. Savings of $600,000, other counties show interest. Lincoln County Commissioner Bob King says construction on the Thayne transfer facility is set to begin in spring 2023 as part of IDAWY trash system. He says representatives from…