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Officials react to the death of Kim Choma

Statements from officials with the University of Wyoming have been released regarding the tragic death of Star Valley local Kim Choma. Kim was a beloved team manager for the Star Valley Braves before choosing to further that same passion at…

Water main break being repaired in Alpine

A water main break will affect residents in the town of Alpine today, June 27,  according to information provided by town officials. A transmission line break has resulted in a widespread water service outage across most of the town, an…

Firefighters Respond to Porcupine Fire

According to information provided by the Bridger-Teton National Forest, firefighters are on the scene of what is being termed the Porcupine Fire which is located near Smoot just off Cottonwood Creed Road, approximately three-quarters of a mile into Porcupine Creek….

Conference realignment dollars up next in the process

  • What will departing MWC teams get to pay for their move? For more than a month, representatives of Utah State, Boise State, San Diego State, Fresno State and Colorado State have been in mediation with representatives of the…

Horse Fire nearing 2,000 acres on Bridger-Teton land

The Horse Fire in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Sublette County has surpassed 1,850 acres as of this past weekend according to forest officials.  The fire is currently considered to be 11-percent contained with four Type-1 Hot Shot Crews, three…

Foreman signs with Eastern Oregon University 

  A total of 17 student-athletes who graduated from Star Valley High School’s Class of 2025 signed to compete in their chosen sport as they head their separate ways. The last one to put pen to paper was Veil Foreman…

Horse dies in multi-vehicle crash involving alcohol near Grover

A multi-vehicle accident took place at mile marker 91 just north of Grover at approximately 6:45 p.m. on Friday evening. The incident included four vehicles, one of which was towing a horse trailer. The collisions resulted in the death of…

Multiple vehicles involved in crash near Grover.

According to the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), multiple crashes have taken place near mile post 91 outside of Grover. Drivers should be prepared to stop and expect delays while first responders work the scene. A three-car accident is part…

Search and Rescue lean again on water training

The Star Valley Search and Rescue was called out to assist with a submerged car over the weekend. It was the second time in as many weeks that the team had to utilize their water training in the various locations…

LCSD2 School Board Report

  The Lincoln County School District #2 board of trustees met on June 11 with the following items of note: JC Inskeep addressed the board in terms of financials and projects within the budget of the district and reported that…