Death of 399 prompts discussion on expanding grizzly territory
• Concerns and solutions evaluated as human-wildlife conflicts increase. In a recent update from the Game and Fish Department, Director Anji Bruce addressed the ongoing challenges surrounding grizzly bear populations in the region. A significant incident involving grizzly bear…
Public Scoping Meetings for Salt River Watershed Level I Study
• Community invited to share insights and discuss future water projects at upcoming meeting The Wyoming Water Development Office (WWDO), in collaboration with the Star Valley Conservation District, is set to host public scoping meetings as part of its…
Governor Gordon Praises TerraPower’s Non-Russian Uranium Initiative
• TerraPower’s strategic move aims to strengthen U.S. energy security and promote advanced nuclear technology Governor Mark Gordon has commended TerraPower for its recent announcement regarding efforts to secure a stable source of non-Russian high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU). He…
Bank of Star Valley launches 11th annual Feed the Angels Food Drive and Angel Tree Program
• Donations benefit local families and youth. The Bank of Star Valley is excited to announce the launch of its 11th Annual Feed the Angels Food Drive, running from November 1 to November 28. This heartwarming initiative encourages the community…
Medicare Open Enrollment: October 15 to December 7
• Kendall Erickson from WyoHealth Insurance shares key changes for 2025 As the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period approaches, Kendall Erickson from WyoHealth Insurance urges seniors to take stock of their healthcare options. From October 15 to December 7,…
Bowling Veteran’s Day Celebration this Saturday
• Star Valley United States Bowling Congress raising funds for the VA Hospital of Wyoming The Star Valley United States Bowling Congress (USBC) is hosting an open event this Saturday, November 9 to raise money for the VA Hospital…
Aubrey Hale
Aubrey Hale Aubrey Hale, originally from Southern California, relocated to Star Valley in September 2024 with her husband, Jared, the son of Ben and Jamie Hale from Fairview. She graduated from BYU-Idaho in 2022 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication,…
Alpine Welcomes New Charter School
• American Preparatory Academy Approved by State Board In a significant development for education in Star Valley, the Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board has officially approved the establishment of a new charter school in Alpine. The board voted 6-1…
Weekday Wake-Up with Congresswoman Harriet Hageman
Wildfires in Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman expressed serious concerns about the severe wildfire crisis in Wyoming this year, calling it “the worst year” she has witnessed in the state. She noted that extreme vegetation conditions and dry lightning have significantly…
Afton welcomes Dr. Owens of Swift Creek Dental
• Local dentist brings experience and family-friendly focus to Dr. Norman’s former practice In a heartwarming turn of events, Afton is excited to welcome Dr. Owens, who has recently purchased Dr. Norman’s dental practice. Dr. Owens, originally from Auburn,…