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Erickson honored at annual WASA banquet

 • LCSD No. 2 Superintendent recognized for leadership Lincoln County School District No. 2 Superintendent, Matt Erickson, was recently given the Myron Basom Leadership Award by the Wyoming Association of School Administrators (WASA). The award “recognizes a superintendent that has…

Teichert selected to fill open board position

A candidate among six individuals interviewed by Lincoln County School District No. 2 has been selected to fill an open board position.  Tim Teichert of Cokeville was the selected candidate and will be sworn in prior to the May 14,…

Lady Braves soccer a story in resilience

• Star Valley hosting Rock Springs Friday with matches beginning at 4 p.m. On paper, it’s been a tough season for the Lady Braves who are still searching for their first win of the campaign on the season’s final weekend….

Florida man gored by Yellowstone bison

The start of the 2025 tourist season has now seen its first bison incident inYellowstone National Park. According to park officials, a 47-year old man from Cap Coral, Florida was gored by a bison on Sunday, May 4.  “At approximately…

Area 1 candidate list released for open school board position

The applicant list for an open board position with Lincoln County School District No. 2 (LCSD No. 2) has been released. The open position came about after the resignation of Kade Wilkes in the April 9, 2025 meeting. Wilkes had…

Two-vehicle accident near Etna results in major injuries

A two-vehicle accident took place just before 9 a.m. on Saturday April 26 at the junction of US 89 and Creamery road just north of Etna.  According to information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), a Toyota Tacoma pickup was…

Wetzel commits to Wyoming

  • Joins brother in representing the Cowboys Habtamu “Habi” Wetzel made his intentions known where his running abilities would take him via his Instagram account as he committed to run distance for the Wyoming Cowboys. Wetzel made it official…

Determined to Succeed: Aullman battles her way back to the mat

Find this two-page feature in the April 16, 2025 edition of the Star Valley Independent.   A year ago, Remington Aullman earned all-state status after advancing to the finals of the Wyoming State Wrestling tournament and finishing second. It was…

Braves blank Wolves 1-0/ Ladies lose on pair of late goals

  The Star Valley soccer teams  hosted the Green River Wolves on Tuesday afternoon in the school’s third match over a six-day span. The Lady Braves fell to the visitors 3-1 while the Braves collected a 1-0 victory.  Wolves: 3 …

LCSD No. 2 School Board Recap

  • 12 comments made in support of AD Erickson Members of the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees met on April 9. Here are items that took place as part of that meeting. Video of the…