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Pennies by the Inch program continues in Star Valley

◆ Saunders helps Star Valley donate to Primary Children’s Medical Center. Joyce Saunders has been working with Primary Children’s Medical Center since 2018 by collecting donations at our local grocery stores. After speaking with SVI Media, she stated, “I have…

2022 Wyoming Primary Election Results

Unofficial results from the 2022 Lincoln County Primary Election are in. Join Dan Dockstader as he discusses results beginning at 5:30 am Wednesday morning on both Swift 98.7 FM in Star Valley as well as The Spur (107.5 FM Kemmerer,…

Single vehicle accident knocks out power to Thayne area residents

Lower Valley Energy customers were without power for a short time on Tuesday, August 16 after a single vehicle accident knocked down a power line. The responding officer with the Wyoming High Patrol told SVI News that the accident occurred…

Man in custody after fleeing scene of accident in Afton

The Afton Police Department has a man in custody after he fled the scene of an accident. Afton PD Chief Jason Romberg said the suspect fled the scene after driving into two power poles on 2nd Avenue in Afton at…

Area gas prices continue to lag behind national average

Amid continuing reports of lower gas prices across the nation, area residents have yet to see any real relief at the pump. According to AAA, the price for a gallon of regular gasoline on August 16, 2022 was priced at…

Wyoming ranks 8th for best community colleges.

Source: WalletHub A report on the best and worst community colleges has been compiled and released by Wallethub.com. Wyoming’s community college system is considered one of hte best in the nation as it ranks eighth overall. Connecticut leads the list…

Power restored after Thayne residents lose power

***UPDATE***  Power has been restored to a portion of Thayne after Tuesday morning’s accident. Lower Valley Energy crews had the issue resolved by 9 am. ——- According to Lower Valley Energy, a truck damaged several power poles just off U.S….

Muddy String Road Crash claims life of Star Valley Ranch Man

A Star Valley Ranch man lost his life in a single vehicle crash on County Road 117 (Muddy String Road) east of Thayne on Monday, August 8. Captain Brian Andrews with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said the 911 call…

Cause of crash at Afton business remains under investigation

The Afton Police Department is investigating a single vehicle accident that occurred on Tuesday, August 9. Chief Jason Romberg told SVI News that the driver, identified as Afton resident Craig Sessions, was traveling southbound when for an unknown reason he…