Local Sophomore to compete at national dance competition
As a child, Mady Mosgeller didn’t just walk. “I don’t think she ever walked around the house,” her mother, Ashlea, recalls. “She was always twirling into the kitchen or leaping onto the bed.” Mady’s love for dance began early—she started…
Over $1,600 raised for Lucky’s Place
The Animal Humane Society of Star Valley, known to most as Lucky’s Place, says it costs an average of $276,000 annually to operate a nonprofit animal shelter — which highlights the importance of community donations. This past week, Lucky’s…
Tristan Smith sees light where there is none.
After becoming 100% blind in a small-plane crash in 2018, Tristan Smith has transformed tragedy into purpose, founding the nonprofit Blind Leading the Blind, LLC, opening the outdoors to those with vision loss. He learned that healing does not happen…
Free, two-day cancer survivorship art workshops hosted by Horse Warriors™
Fighting cancer is something that is done as a community of people. Workshops and events hosted by Horse Warriors, based out of Thayne, Wyoming, is one of the many ways Priscilla Marden continues to help bring that community of people…
Winter Olympics in Italy? Yes, please
Athletes arriving at the Winter Olympics experience intense pressure, making the work of volunteers and sponsors essential. Star Valley is being represented by Lynette Johnson of Afton, who arrived in Italy on January 28 after being accepted as a volunteer…
FREE Medical Administrative Assistant Training for Teton Area Single Moms
FREE Medical Administrative Assistant Training for Teton Area Single Moms Teton Area Moms–Imagine more for yourself and your kids! More income, more job stability, connections with other moms, and support that lasts a lifetime. Climb Wyoming’s FREE Medical Administrative Assistant training starts…
Judges needed for weekend tournament
Without volunteers to judge, the students cannot conduct their practiced Speech and Debate performances. This is where the community is asked to get involved. Whether you are a seasoned professional or know very little about Speech and Debate, Head Coach…
Shop With a Cop held on December 20 in Afton
Children from 11 local families were joined by law enforcement officers and community volunteers during a Shop With a Cop event this holiday season, an effort focused on serving families in need while strengthening relationships between youth and public safety…
Christmas at the People’s House
• Former Star Valley resident, Tara Boss, gets an experience of a lifetime as she decorates the White House for the Christmas season With patriotism, community values, service and creativity at the forefront, Tara Boss took a chance to…
Beloved cat’s true story inspires children’s book to support Lucky’s Place
Based on a true story and benefiting the Star Valley Animal Humane Society (a.k.a. Lucky’s Place), “Feisty’s Journey Home”, combines humor and heart. The book was inspired by Star Valley’s very own Stephanie Wardle’s story as she helped her sister…