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Video / Photo Gallery: Simplot Smoky Canyon 40th Year Celebration

Thousands of area residents turned out for the Simplot Smoky Canyon Mine’s 40th Year Celebration at the Simplot Ballfields west of Afton on Saturday June 10. Here are some pictures and video of the occasion. (SVI Photos by Dan Dockstader)

Simplot applies for permit to mine in new area of southeast Idaho

◆ Permit would allow for 10 years of mining. The J.R. Simplot Company has applied for mining permits relating to phosphate extraction in the Dairy Syncline Phosphate Leases in southeastern Caribou County, Idaho. The Dairy Syncline Phosphate Mine project calls…

Timber sale scheduled for upper Greys this summer

By Dan Dockstader, SVI Media The Greys River Collaborative is a group of community and government representatives from the Star Valley area that have come together to work with the Forest Service on projects specific to the Bridger-Teton National Forest….