Lincoln County fire ban lifted
Colder temperatures and wet conditions including the first real snow fall of the season has aided in the decision to lift the fire ban in Lincoln County according to the county commissioners office. A resolution was released stating that “the…
Independent News Previews: October 10, 2018
The latest edition of the Star Valley Independent is out and in the pages of the local paper, publishing since Feb. 13, 1901, you’ll find a report on how a Freedom man was taken into custody in the foothills of…
Freedom man taken into custody near Idaho Falls
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies took a Freedom, Wyoming man into custody near Idaho Falls Tuesday morning, Oct. 9, 2018, following an all-night search in the eastern Idaho High country. Jason F. White, 41, Freedom, Wyoming, was taken into custody without…
(Video) – Carol Jones of Star Valley Medical Center
Carol Jones, a Registered OB Nurse with Star Valley Medical Center, spoke with SVI as part of a SVMC Health Topics Tuesday.
House District 22 Forum in Alpine tonight.
In a new twist, the candidate forum for HD 22 which encompasses north areas of Lincoln County and Sublette County, the Hoback area and the southern part of Wilson, will be held at the Alpine Town Hall on Monday Oct….
SVI Sports Recap: Oct 5-6
Here’s a look at how the teams from Western Wyoming and Eastern Idaho fared over the weekend. Football • Kemmerer Rangers (3-3) – It was a tough Homecoming game for the Rangers as they were routed by the #2 Glenrock…
Roosevelt Fire update for October 4, 2018
The Roosevelt Fire which was started and discovered on September 15, 2018 is now being reported at 85-percent containment as of October 4 by the U.S. Forest Service. According to officials the recent rain has aided in the efforts with…
SVI part of Roosevelt Drive to help victims of wildfire
Some families lost everything in the Roosevelt Fire and people want to help. SVI Media in Afton and the Kemmerer Town Hall are accepting donations through Friday morning. Please give what you can.
(Video) – SVMC observing Breast Cancer Awareness Month
As part of a Star Valley Medical Center Health Topics Tuesday, Joel Johnson speaks to SVI’s Dan Dockstader about October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month.