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Janet Erickson

Star Valley Health offers open house of expanded Alpine facility this Saturday

• The clinic will offer a Cath Lab, which is not available anywhere else in Western Wyoming Star Valley Health is inviting community members to view their newly expanded facility at 37 Wintergreen Drive in Alpine on Saturday, January 11…

Cutter racing season is underway

  • Officials are concerned with declining participation Star Valley’s Cutter/Chariot Racing season is underway, with races happening every other Saturday on the track at 1489 Allred Road in Afton. Saturday, January 4 is the next event. All race events…

SV Branch Library hosts Book Ball next Friday

• Attire is formal, and masks are encouraged, but not required Star Valley Branch Library is hosting a Book Ball on Friday, January 3, in the Afton Civic Center. With a theme of Midnight Masquerade, the ball is built around…

Meet Corey Bassett, LCSD No. 2 SRO

  • Bassett serves students in all buildings throughout the district Deputy Corey Bassett with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department, is currently serving Lincoln County School District No. 2 as the district School Resource Officer. Corey’s assignment typically takes him…

Star Valley Sno-Skippers Cornhole Tournament and Dinner is this week

• Funds raised go toward snowmobile safety awareness and serving the community The Star Valley Sno-Skippers are hosting their annual Cornhole Tournament and Dinner on Friday, December 27, in the Lincoln County Fairgrounds Extension Buildings beginning at 6:30 pm. All…

Festival of Trees committee presents checks to valley food pantries

• Proceeds from the Festival totaled nearly $25,000 Star Valley’s 2024 Festival of Trees event raised $24,638.01 through sponsorships, tree and gingerbread house auctions, and experience and product sales.  Proceeds from the festival were presented to the three food banks…

LCSD No. 2 Education Foundation seeks donations

  • Funds will go toward scholarships for graduating seniors The Lincoln County School District No. 2 Education Foundation is seeking donations for their community scholarship program that offers funds to graduating seniors each year. Last year, over $150,000 in…

SVHS students complete Democracy in Dialogue project through Smithsonian

• Students partnered with colleagues in Hawaii Several Social Science and History students at Star Valley High School have been working in a program offered through the Smithsonian Institute titled Democracy in Dialogue. They partnered with schools in Pahala, Hawaii…

First Responders offer Cocoa for Kipp fundraiser 

  • All proceeds go toward financial support for Kipp Johnson in his fight against lung cancer. Lincoln County First Responders in Afton have teamed up to provide a fundraising event to support Afton Firefighter Kipp Johnson, who has recently…

SVHS Drama Students bring high scores home from State

  • Several acts garnered All-State honors Thirty-six Star Valley High School drama students attended the State Thespian Festival in Laramie December 6-7. Several acts earned All-State awards and Honorable Mention awards, with each student participating in two to four…