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Thayne readies for Hemmert Ranch addition

  A new community housing development for Thayne was presented at the Star Valley Health June Business Luncheon on Monday. Steve Selcer and Dan Holler, overseeing the 118-acre subdivision with 184 lots, presented the project to representatives from Lincoln County…

Early court proceedings scheduled for manslaughter charge

      The court process is proceeding for a Star Valley Ranch man who was arrested on charges of Voluntary Manslaughter related to the death of his wife,Tennille Erickson, in November. Jared Erickson was taken into custody on Tuesday,…

Wyoming Economic Indicators report shows increase in unemployment, decrease in tax collection

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Unemployment in Wyoming has increased in the last couple of months, according to the latest issue of the Wyoming Economic Indicators report.  This report contains the Wyoming Economic Health Index (WEHI), a coincident economic indicator designed…

Town of Alpine to Begin Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) System Replacement Starting June 2

The following is a release from the Town of Alpine –  The Town of Alpine will begin the replacement of its Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system, including water meters and radios, starting the week of June 2, 2025. Town staff…

Retirement Roundup Podcast: “Investing is Boring: Fundamentals for Long-Term Success”

This week on the Retirement Roundup, host Tim Hale discusses the fundamentals for long-term success when investing. The Retirement Roundup can be heard every Saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. on Swift 98 or the SVI News podcast channel on Spotify,…

Cyber Wyoming: Reported scams and resources for suspected fraud

• The following column is comprised of examples of reported scams attempted on Wyoming residents and contains links on how to report them and who to contact in the case you suspect fraud.  Meta Marketing “Expert”: A Laramie citizen reported…

Guardrail repair work in Teton County will impact traffic

The Wyoming Department of Transportation will be repairing damaged guardrail sections of Wyoming State Highway 22 Teton Pass and US 89 Snake River Canyon, at various locations, beginning on Monday, June 2. Crews will be working during daytime hours, but…

Lincoln County 4-H looking for leaders

• Share your talents with youth in Star Valley Shar Perry 4-H/Youth Educator UW Extension   Are you passionate about sharing your skills and making a difference in the lives of young people? Lincoln County 4-H, in the Star Valley…

Independent Notes: Does it get any better for local leaders, responsible in so many ways for making this a great county?

Once again Lincoln County finds itself in a setting filled with opportunity. SVI Media reported this past week, “President Donald Trump signed executive orders Friday intended to quadruple domestic production of nuclear power within the next 25 years, a goal…