Afton gathers input on comprehensive plan
The Town of Afton held a public open house Tuesday, September 22, to gather community input for its Comprehensive Master Plan update. Residents, business owners, and other community members were invited to stop by the Afton Civic Center…
Afton administrator honored for open government
Afton Town Administrator Violet Sanderson has received the Wyoming Press Association’s September Benjamin Franklin Award for Open Government, recognizing her commitment to transparency, accountability and public access to local government. The monthly award is part of the Wyoming Press…
SVI Radio Interview: Violet Sanderson – Town of Afton Comprehensive Plan Open House
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Road projects coming to Afton
• Plan for temporary closures The Town of Afton is preparing to begin several road-maintenance projects in August, including long-awaited reconstruction work on the West Alley and sealcoat work on several streets. Town Administrator Violet Sanderson said the town…
SVI Radio Interview: Town of Afton Administrator Violet Sanderson
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Afton prepares a master plan, with first meetings coming in August
• West Alley work will begin soon Afton is taking the town into the coming years with a master plan and the town council has approved the early stages of the planning process. “The town council had just passed…
Work started on Silver Brooke Estates in Afton
Groundwork has started on the new Silver Brooke Estates area of Afton. With a bond in place the new housing subdivision will be built in phases next to Star Valley High School and Middle School. “They’re getting some infrastructure into…
SVI Radio Interview: Violet Sanderson – Town of Afton Administrator
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Afton addresses ebikes, EMS and culverts in a work session
Bicycle traffic, EMS services, and water culverts were all part of Afton’s Town Council work sessions during June. The town is addressing the changes with bicycle traffic, both in the community and at the municipal parks. The council recently…
Afton moving forward with long-awaited west alley improvements
Anyone who has attempted to navigate the west alley of Afton’s main street knows it is a dicey situation and the businesses as well as the town offices themselves deal with it every day. It has been a long, complicated…