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Silver Star’s Jeff England named Chair of USTelecom

Washington now holds a local voice as Silver Star Communications’ Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jeff England has been elected Chair of the Board of Directors for USTelecom – The Broadband Association, a national trade organization representing broadband providers…

Afton’s Octoberfest will host the launch of Silver Star’s Smart Town Community Wi-Fi

Silver Star is proud to announce the upcoming launch of its newest development in the city of Afton. The project is titled “Smart Town” and promises to bring FREE community Wi-Fi to the city. This project will go live this Saturday at…

Main Street is getting WiFi!

  • Silver Star launches SmartTown Initiative in Afton In an exciting development for the community of Afton, Silver Star Communications has announced its SmartTown initiative, a project designed to enhance WiFi access down main street. This initiative is poised…

SVHS hosts businesses for 2024 Trades Expo

  • Local and Southwest Wyoming employers feature careers and jobs! The High-Altitude Trade Expo included Star Valley on the list of springtime educational based presentations. The trades job fair was the combined work of the Southwest Wyoming Manufacturing Partnership…

Silver Star awarded USDA Rural Development Grant to extend fiber optic broadband service 

October 6, 2022 Thayne, Wyoming – Silver Star announced today that the company has been awarded a USDA Rural Development (RUS-RD) grant to extend fiber optic cable to three underserved areas in their service territory in Western Wyoming.  The grant…

Silver Star accepting applications for FRS grant

  As part of Silver Star’s membership in the NTCA/Rural Broadband Association, the company is accepting applications for up to $5000 in grant funding. In cooperation with the NTCA, The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) aims to sustain and enhance…

Silver Star continues fiber expansion heading into summer of 2022

• Fiber network continues growing in lower valley. Silver Star is reassuring customers that the company is not going anywhere, despite the recent announcement that they will discontinue cell phone service at the end of this year. In fact, the…

Silver Star exits cellular services in Star Valley

◆ Cell service good through Dec. 30, 2022. Focus will be on broadband. SVI Media/Silver Star Comm. Silver Star announced Tuesday that the company plans to discontinue cellular service in Star Valley effective December 30, 2022. Current cellular customers will…

Silver Star Caring for Community Applications due Friday, February 11

Provided by Silver Star Communications – Silver Star Communications is accepting applications to its Caring for Community donation program through 5:30 pm on Friday, February 11. Applications are accepted annually from nonprofit organizations and can be found online at SilverStar.com/caring-for-community….

Jeff England elected Chair of USTelecom’s Leadership Committee

December 3, 2021, Thayne, WY- Jeff England, Vice President and CFO of Silver Star Communications, has been elected to serve another term on the USTelecom Board of Directors. He will also serve as Chair of USTelecom’s Leadership Committee, comprised of…