Pair of returning state championship teams highlight fall sports teams
• First contests are August 25. With the 2023 Lincoln County Fair now tucked away into the history books, the teachers return to the classroom this week as do the student-athletes for all sports except golf. The SVHS Golf team…
Wilson the winner of VFW rifle raffle
• Funds are used to promote patriotism among area youth. Each year the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4797 conducts a raffle to raise funds for community programs. This year, Jerry Lainhart and Ty Campbell were in studio at…
Hunters: 2023 Wyoming hunt forecast available
With hunting season just around the corner, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has released their hunting forecast for the various areas in the Cowboy State. Here is the information regarding the Jackson Region: Pronghorn The Jackson Region harbors a…
Gibbs named to the Bednarik watch list
The pre-season accolades keep piling up for Wyoming linebacker Easton Gibbs as he has now been added to the Chuck Bednarik Award watch list. The award goes to the College Defensive Player of the Year and is named in honor…
Bedford man arrested for role in January 6 incident at the U.S. Capitol
According to a Statement of Facts from Special Agent William Whitfield of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) based out of Rock Springs, a Bedford man has been identified as a person who allegedly assaulted a police officer in the…
California woman dies in Grand Teton hiking accident
A California woman was reported to have fallen off the west side of Teewinot, part of the Teton Range inside the Grand Teton National Park in the early morning hours of Friday August 11. According to information provided by the…
Montpelier PD seeking information on missing woman
According to a news release from the Montpelier Police Department (MPD), the MPD is seeking information on the whereabouts of Christina Passey Parker, age 55, who was reported missing on August 7 along with her two border collie dogs. Parker…
Gibbs named to the Butkus Award Watch List
The Butkus Award released on Thursday its 2023 collegiate preseason watch list. The Butkus Award honors the best linebacker in the nation each season. A total of 51 of the top linebackers in college football were named to this year’s…
Star Valley Sports Journal: The Death of the Pac
So many times over the past quarter-century the rearranging of college football teams has been accompanied by last-second compromises, lawyer-led deals and gutsy strategy to keep the status quo moving forward. That ended this past week when a lack of…
Photo Gallery: Youth Bull Riding / Bull Fighting
Some of the next generation’s riders prefaced a night full of bull fighting on a Wednesday night at the Lincoln County Fair. Here are a few shots of the evening. (Photos by Dahl Erickson) The festivities run through the weekend…