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(Audio) Star Valley Health Telephone Town Hall

Star Valley Health held a Telephone Town Hall on Thursday, May 8 to discuss the current financial status of the hospital, it’s future and answer questions from the community. Hospital leadership was on the call, including CEO Dan Ordyna, COO…

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, the American Robert Prevost, said “Peace be with you” in his first words as pope, offering a message of peace and dialogue “without fear.” From the loggia of…

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White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the election of a new pope

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the Catholic Church…

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SVI Radio Interview: Brian Muir, Administrator for the City of Kemmerer

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Wave Radio Interview: Tim Wright, Bear Lake Trade School

Tim Wright stepped into The Wave studio to chat with Lisa Hillier about the new Bear Lake Trade School. For details on the school, contact Tim at (801) 372-0123 or tim@tfkbuilders.com.  

From ‘conclave’ to ‘white smoke,’ a glossary of terms used in a papal transition

By The Associated Press  VATICAN CITY (AP) — A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head of the global Catholic Church…

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SVI Radio Interview: Alpine Mayor Eric Green

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SVI Radio Interview: Mr. Adam Guild, SVHS Art Symposium results

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Alpine hosts foundation non-profits for two days

Wyoming Community Foundation offered direction. Jennifer Wilkins, Founder and Executive Director for the Wyoming Arts Development Institute, and Patti Rooney, Advocate and Nonprofit Supporter for the Wyoming Community Foundation, helped host two days of meetings in Alpine for Star Valley’s…

Homeland Security chief says travelers with no REAL ID can fly for now, but with likely extra steps

By REBECCA SANTANA and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Travelers who haven’t obtained a REAL ID by this week’s deadline received assurances from the head of Homeland Security that they will be able to fly after additional…

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