Willow Creek Fire now 96% contained
The Willow Creek Fire, which was first reported on August 22, is now nearly fully contained according to to the most recent update from officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest. On Wednesday September 10, the fire is being described as…
Sheriff’s Office touts communication during events
Sheriff Shane Johnson spoke with SVI this week and commented several topics including the Willow Creek Fire and also the LOTOJA bike race. While extremely different in nature, he noted that communication with other entities before and during these events…
Lady Braves go 4-4 at Border Wars
The Lady Braves volleyball team saw former conference teams, current classification squads and out of state powerhouses as part of the Evanston Border Wars this past weekend. At the end of two full days of action which included eight…
Willow Creek now 73% contained
Officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest are describing the Willow Creek Fire south of Smoot now at 73% contained on September 8, 2025. The size of the fire has remained unchanged for several days, holding steady at 4,065 acres. The…
Willow Creek Fire now at 63% containment
Officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest are describing the Willow Creek Fire south of Smoot at 63% contained as of Saturday September 6. The fire has not changed in size in several days and still stands at 4,065 acres. The…
Braves rout Indians to match school’s winning streak record
The Star Valley Braves scored in all three phases of offense, defense and special teams as they broke open a road contest with the Preston Indians on Friday night, 56-14. The win was the 23rd straight for the program, matching…
Willow Creek Fire now 53% contained
Officials involved with the Willow Creek Fire which first started burning on August 22, are now describing the area as 53% contained as of September 4. The fire is holding steady at 4,065 acres according to the most recent date…
Willow Creek Fire now 38% contained
ABOVE: Officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest met with the public at the Afton Civic Center on Friday evening to update them and answer questions from the Willow Creek Fire. CURRENT SITUATION The fire perimeter is holding steady at…
Willow Creek Fire now considered 4,063 acres at 23% containment
According to the most recent update from officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest, the Willow Creek Fire enters its second weekend now being described at 4,063 acres in size and at 23% containment. The fire was first reported on Friday,…
Braves bomb Russets with aerial assault
The Star Valley Braves jumped on the Shelley Russets early with a 20-point first quarter and then gradually pulled away for a 33-7 final in the second half to open up the 2025 football season. It was the 22nd straight…