Travis Lake Fire now 100-percent contained
According to a recent update from officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest, the Travis Lake Fire is now being reported as 100-percent contained. The fire was originally reported on the afternoon of July 21 at a size of three acres….
Afton LVE customers asked to check pilot lights
Lower Valley Energy is requesting those customers who utilize the LVE natural gas system in Afton to please check their pilot lights. According to LVE, the system experienced “low pressure” during the night and ask those customers to make an…
WyoGives raises money across the state for non-profits
The sixth annual WyoGives fundraiser, organized and run by the Wyoming Nonprofit Network, took place this past Wednesday and resulted in the highest totals yet for the initiative. Overall the WyoGives 2025 campaign raised $5,698,881 from 9,401 donors which…
Afton FD responds to Osmond brush fire
At approximately 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, members of the Afton Fire Department were dispatched to the call of a fire threatening several acres of dry material. According to the Afton Fire Department, a homeowner in the Osmond area was…
Star Valley All-Star Baseball team competes at District
For the area, baseball has always been a challenge for a number of reasons. From the weather to the pressure of the summer season to a lack of a strong organization from top to bottom, there have been things that…
Broncos tabbed to win in final MWC season; Pokes predicted 10th
Members of the media in the Mountain West Conference footprint concluded their annual gathering in Las Vegas to predict how the 2025 football campaign would play out. It was no surprise that the Boise State Broncos are the favorites to…
Soccer Club registration closes this Sunday
Now in it’s third year of growth and filling a need for soccer experiences between the younger age groups and the high school, the Star Valley Soccer Club is open for fall registration until this Sunday July 20 for…
Burton sets new mark in 15th Star Valley Half Marathon
SVI PHOTOS BY DAN DOCKSTADER It was a beautiful day in the area as several hundred runners put on their best shoes and tackled the 13.1 miles that is the Star Valley Half-Marathon on Saturday July 12. After learning from…
Ranch Rodeo draws huge crowd
All summers for the Star Valley Search and Rescue are busy. But 2025 so far has been among one of the busiest. Multiple water rescues and recoveries, car accidents, even assisting in a short manhunt, there’s been more…
Two vehicle crash south of Afton results in no injuries
A two-vehicle crash took place just south of Afton near the Kodiak Mountain Resort on Tuesday afternoon which shut down US 89 for a short time. At approximately 1:15 p.m, first responders were called out to the scene on July…