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For Immediate Release October 27, 2022 Thayne, Wyoming – Columbine Telephone Company DBA Silver Star Communications announced today that the company has been awarded USDA Rural Utilities Service (RUS) grants to extend fiber optic cable to underserved areas in their service territory across Eastern Idaho.  The grant awards total $2.1 million, covering areas in Madison […]

Media Release: Silver Star awarded USDA Rural Development Grant to extend fiber optic broadband service  For Immediate Release October 6th, 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 […]

Teton Valley Food Pantry Top Requested Items: Fresh fruits/vegetables Canned chicken or tuna Butter Cheese Chili Ramen noodles Beef stew Chicken broth Spaghetti Macaroni & Cheese Some rules: No items can be opened and all meat must be USDA-certified Canned items can be distributed past their best buy date – fresh food, meat, and dairy will […]

The things you’ll need in order to make this change are your: To read more about our changes to wireless service, click here.  If you have any questions, please reach out over the phone (877.883.2411) or via chat here at SilverStar.com.

Hey Greater Idaho Falls! Mark your calendars to come see us at the Chukars game on Tuesday, August 2. Look for our blue pop-up tent with the Silver Star logo to snag one of these baseballs! We will be there with Idaho Falls Fiber who can sign you up for service if you are in […]

Heather is a woman’s woman. She cheers you on while shining her own light! It’s a skill that comes in handy in such a technical space of Operations and we’re so grateful she joined our team! She loves the outdoors, her rescue dog (Freyja, a beautiful German Shepard), and is really a joy to talk […]

Spring is here! As we commence the new construction season, we are celebrating the expansion of our fiber-optic network. This year, we are focused on overbuilding our network and expanding into new communities and subdivisions, all with the region’s most reliable, robust delivery system. Before we celebrate 2022, it’s essential to highlight the significant accomplishments […]