Independently Speaking: Effective Timber Management
For the first time in decades, I sense that we are prepared to take another look at effective timber management, both at the national level and at the state level. For years, I have been frustrated by a preservationist approach…
TerraPower video shows construction update on Natrium Nuclear Plant
A YouTube video released last week by TerraPower shows a construction update on the Natrium Nuclear Power Plant, which is currently under construction south of Kemmerer. According to TerraPower, the project is on schedule and is slated to begin operation…
Lincoln Self Reliance celebrates 25 years
In July, Lincoln Self Reliance (LSR), a local, government-funded provider of care services to families and individuals who face physical, emotional and intellectual disabilities, celebrated 25 years of providing services to residents in Kemmerer, Afton, Thayne and Evanston. “LSR…
Temporary water service disruption on Nations Avenue is scheduled for Sept. 3
The following is a press release from the Kemmerer/Diamondville Joint Powers Board The Kemmerer-Diamondville Joint Powers Board would like to inform residents that water service to Nations Avenue, Troy Court, and Del Rio (from 9th West down) will be shut…
Celebrating community spirit at J.C. Penney Golden Rule Day
The City of Kemmerer is gearing up for its annual Golden Rule Day, a beloved tradition that celebrates community spirit and service. Scheduled for August 28, the festivities will kick off at 4:00 p.m., featuring a picnic and historic tour…
TerraPower begins construction on state-of-the-art Kemmerer Training Center
The following is a press release from TerraPower TerraPower, a nuclear innovation company, announced today the start of construction on the state-of-the-art Kemmerer Training Center (KTC), at the site of the Natrium project in Kemmerer, Wyoming. This is the second…
Mountain West Orthopedics expanding to Diamondville/Kemmerer
Star Valley Health will continue offering orthopedic and pain management health care services in Kemmerer/Diamondville and southwest Wyoming at a new location. Mountain West Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, a service of Star Valley Health will open in late September. Mike…
Lummis Welcomes Trump Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Kemmerer, Touts Wyoming Coal
Kemmerer, WY – Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) on Thursday welcomed U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Kemmerer, Wyoming to tour the Kemmerer Coal Mine and discuss Wyoming energy and jobs. “It’s always an honor to welcome Trump administration leaders to Wyoming to…
SVI Radio Interview: Taylor Ward, District Court Expansion in Kemmerer
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Kemmerer man breaks tiger trout record
KEMMERER — Another year, another tiger trout record in Wyoming. Shelby Holder of Kemmerer set the new record on June 6 with a 14-pound, 15.2-ounce fish caught in the Hams Fork River near Kemmerer. The fish was 31.2 inches long…