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Star Valley Ranch Council Votes to Renegotiate Fire Protection Contract

The clock is ticking for the town to reach an agreement with Mid Valley Fire District Thursday’s special meeting of the Star Valley Ranch Town Council was highly charged at points, but ultimately the council decided to rewrite the contract…

Jackson Hole Airport opens today with new runway, security and parking fees

JACKSON (WNE) — Airplanes will be landing again at one of the nation’s most scenic runways, as the Jackson Hole Airport has reopened. The reopening comes after a 78-day closure to work on a number of projects, chief among them…

Afton announces fundraising plans to improve Star Hill

The Town of Afton has announced a fundraising campaign with the hopes of improving the historic star on the hillside at the mouth of Swift Creek Canyon. The town said the new Star project should be completed by early summer…

Freedom man identified in fatal Sunday morning accident

A Freedom man has been identified as the victim of a fatal single vehicle rollover accident on Sunday morning. The Wyoming Highway Patrol said that the accident occurred around 2:00 a.m. when 48-year-old Jefferson Lysager lost control of his vehicle…

Daniel Barnes named new Principal of Thayne Elementary, SVMS & SVHS Middle School VP’s approved

Principal Daniel Barnes will be the new principal of Thayne Elementary School beginning with the start of the 2022-23 school year. The Lincoln County School District Board of Director’s approved the decision during a special board meeting on Tuesday afternoon….

Cokeville High senior looking to start a high school ski team in Lincoln County

Cokeville High School senior, Matt Floyd, is working hard in his final year to start a high school ski team for Lincoln County School Districts #1 and #2. He says he has talked with previous students who wish they had…

Guiding Star Strategy Group to begin 16-week entrepreneurial program Feb. 10th

The Guiding Star Strategy Group is set to being a 16-week entrepreneurial program starting February 10th at Afton Town Hall. Michael Horn from the organization says it tries to give youth of the community the education on how they can…

Man who attempted to hide in tires arrested for burglary

A Pocatello man linked to a burglary was arrested following a traffic stop where he ran away from officers. Sonny Anthony Vialpando, 29, faces a felony burglary charge, as well as misdemeanor charges for resisting arrest and providing false information…

GoFundMe account set up for Thayne Man recovering from car accident

Rifle auction benefiting Galen Jacobs to be held on SVI Radio October 28th – A GoFundMe page has been created to help a local Star Valley man as he recovers from a serious car accident that took place on October…