Star Valley teams sweep Green River; eye Regionals next week
Lady Braves: 45 Wolves: 37 The Star Valley squads traveled to Green River on Thursday, February 22, as the final game of the regular season came and went in Sweetwater County. At the end of the night, the Lady Braves…
Lady Braves first; Braves second after Day 1 of Wyoming State wrestling tournament
Day 1 of the Wyoming State Wrestling tournament is in the books and after the first round and first round wrestle backs, the Star Valley Braves are currently second in the standings with 45.5 team points. Thunder Basin is in…
West alley part of Afton improvements list
• Currently gathering signatures of property owners. The west alley behind the Town of Afton offices extending south has long been a difficult area to navigate for visitors, business patrons and residents alike as it is littered with giant pot…
Draney and Johnson named finalists for National COY honors
Two long-time and highly successful coaches from Star Valley have been named as finalists for National Coach of the Year by the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSCA). Ballard Johnson has been named as a Boys Assistant Finalist…
Alpine Heart Lab Scheduled to be finished by November
• Dr. David Gonzalez details challenges of setting up such a facility. Recently Dr. David Gonzalez, a cardiologist with Star Valley Health spoke with Duke Dance as part of the Weekday Wake-up radio program and spoke of the work being…
Valley locals stand out during Afton-Simplot Hillclimb
The Afton-Simplot Hillclimb took place just outside Grover this past weekend as part of the circuit for riders of the Rocky Mountain States Hillclimb Association (RMSHA). As per usual, some of the top riders came from local and regional…
Star Valley wrestlers looking to capitalize on State opportunity
The Star Valley boys and girls wrestling teams are headed to the Oil City for a three-day Wyoming State tournament at the Ford Wyoming Center. This is on the heels of a pair of regional championships that appear to have…
Hirschi resigns from LCSD No. 2 Board
• Applications now being accepted to fill the open seat. At the last meeting of the Lincoln County School District Number 2 Board of Trustees (LCSD No. 2), Wade Hirschi, trustee representing Area 1, turned in his resignation due to…
Weekend Sports Wrap: Wrestling teams claim regional titles heading into State
Starting off with regional wrestling, it was an extremely successful weekend at Kelly Walsh High School as both the Braves and Lady Braves handily claimed the regional championships. First for the boys, Star Valley finished with 244.5 team points, well…
Limits on fishing outfitters
• HB0017 under consideration. The outdoor use of Wyoming’s resources is always a topic of debate at the annual legislative session and 2024 is no different. One such piece of legislation, House Bill 0017, would seek to limit the number…