Fundraiser supports both search and rescue units in Lincoln County
On Tuesday, March 10, Lincoln County Sheriff Shane Johnson and Star Valley Search & Rescue Commander Matt McMurdo visited the SVI Radio studio to discuss an exciting fundraiser aimed at benefiting both the Star Valley and Lincoln County Search…
SVI Radio Interview: Sheriff Johnson and Commander McMurdo – S&R Fundraiser
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Authorities respond to Alpine plane crash
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office – Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a plane crash this afternoon at the Palisades Reservoir about a quarter mile from the Alpine Airport. At approximately 2:30pm a…
Alpine crews respond to plane crash in the Palisades
Reports of a small airplane landing in the Palisades Reservoir resulted in the response of multiple agencies near Alpine on Monday morning. According to information provided by the Alpine Fire Department the pilot of the plane was alone and seemingly…
Search and Rescue lean again on water training
The Star Valley Search and Rescue was called out to assist with a submerged car over the weekend. It was the second time in as many weeks that the team had to utilize their water training in the various locations…
Area law enforcement apprehend man after multi-hour search
Authorities apprehended a man after a multi-hour search when he allegedly decided to flee the scene following a two-vehicle collision in the narrows on Monday. Officials and first-responders arrived near the Auburn junction of US 89 near the narrows…
Search & Rescue assists injured hunter
• Person life flighted after shooting themself in the arm The Star Valley Search & Rescue was dispatched to Greys River on Sunday evening, September 22 for a report of an injured hunter. According to S&R, the hunter called…
SV Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo is this Saturday
• Serves as primary fundraiser for the organization This Saturday the Lincoln County Fairgrounds will host the annual Star Valley Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo. The event combines the hearty way of life from both the past and the…
SV S&R called to Willow Creek
• Snowmobiler unconscious after going over cliff. Star Valley Search & Rescue responded to the North Fork of Willow Creek, in the bowls area of McDougal Gap in the Bridger-Teton National Forest on Wednesday, Mar. 27. The emergency response involved…
S&R uses Snowbulance in rescue
• Reminder of changing snow conditions The Star Valley Search & Rescue put their snowbulance to use while assisting a snowmobiler with a broken leg. S&R was dispatched to the top of Squaw Creek on Monday, Feb. 26 for an…