LCSD#2 School Board Meeting Notes
The LCSD #2 Board of Trustees met in their regular meeting on November 12, 2025. While the school calendar direction was the primary item on the list, there were many things that were touched on with the following report. RELATED:…
Braves edge Cody 26-21 to claim fourth straight 3A title
The Star Valley Braves completed their second straight undefeated season and won the program’s fourth straight state title on Friday night with a gutsy 26-21 final over the Cody Broncs. The game was part of the state championship weekend hosted…
LCSD #2 Board directs admin toward hybrid calendar
For the past several months, the trustees of Lincoln County School District #2 have examined several options about the future of the unified school calendar for Star Valley schools. During this time they received feedback from constituents as well as…
Driver leads county and town officials in high-speed chase Wednesday
A driver led area authorities on a high speed chase in the early morning hours through Afton before the vehicle crashed south of Smoot on Wednesday. At approximately 7:45 a.m., a traffic complaint was called into local law enforcement regarding…
Lincoln County Dispatch handles 4,500 calls a year
When you’re in an emergency or witness one, it’s who is on the other end of that call, the dispatchers who answer. It’s a vital part of getting the right people in the right places in the shortest amount of…
Braves cage Tigers 37-3 to earn title-game trip
The ground game was prolific on a night where the Star Valley Braves earned the program’s 32nd consecutive win and punched their ticket to the Wyoming 3A state championship game next week in Laramie as they collected a 37-3 victory…
Alpine Master Plan open house deemed ‘huge success’
The Town of Alpine held a master plan open house on Monday, November 3 in which consultants and town officials met with the public and went over a current Alpine Master Plan and surveyed those in attendance. According to Mayor…
Star Valley Sports Journal: State Volleyball, playoff football and looking forward to the NFL Draft
First off, I really appreciate the kind words I received regarding last week’s column. It only cements that the people that were highlighted, Kim Choma, Todd Welker and Blair Hillstead, were exactly who we all thought they were. But getting…
From the Valley to the clouds: Star Valley woman among the top Navy fighter pilots
Like a lot of people growing up, Rebecca Ryan loved the movie “Top Gun” as a kid. According to the Star Valley graduate, she wore out the VHS tape of the Tom Cruise jet fighter epic. But the wearing out…
Lady Braves earn #3 seed at Regionals/ Face Thunder Basin at State
The Star Valley Lady Braves competed at the 4A West Regional Volleyball tournament in Casper over the weekend as hosted by Natrona County High School. The local spikers earned a trip to this week’s 4A State tournament in Casper at…