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Janet Erickson

Star Valley Arts Council hosts second annual Art Auction Fundraiser Saturday

The Star Valley Arts Council (SVAC) is hosting its second annual Art Auction Fundraiser on Saturday, July 5 from 7-9 p.m. at the Donn Wooden Civic Center in Alpine. With 70 pieces of art created by local artists available by…

Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund awards grants to local organizations

  The Star Valley Arts Council and the Salt River Arts Society have each been awarded significant grant money by The Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund (WCTF).  These nonprofits, local to Star Valley, are two of 35 art organizations that were…

Afton Freedom Festival is this weekend

Families throughout Star Valley and surrounding communities are invited to the Town of Afton’s annual Freedom Festival all day on Friday and Saturday, June 27-28. With a lineup that offers something for everyone, folks will want to spend all day…

Cokeville High School students visit D.C.

Thirteen Cokeville High School (CHS) juniors traveled to Washington D.C. the week of May 30-June 4 as part of their American History studies. CHS students have been taking this trip each year with CHS History Teacher, Scott Thomas, for 17…

4H Hog Squad fundraiser offers flags for your yard

• Please place your order by Wednesday, June 25 at 3 p.m.   Members of the 4-H Hog Squad Club are offering a service fundraiser to place 20 or more miniature flags in yards throughout the valley to celebrate our…

In love with love: Neoma Soelberg celebrates 100 years of living a fairytale

Love. It’s the gentle union of souls and hearts, the thread of tenderness that binds one human to another. Without it, we are lost, but when we are blessed to have it in abundance, we can thrive. In her 100…

Lucky’s Place Bark-B-Que is this Saturday

Lucky’s Place Animal Shelter is hosting their annual fundraiser Bark-B-Que on June 21 from 5:30-7:30 at the Star Valley Ranch RV Park in the Big Red Barn.  All proceeds from the event go towards caring for homeless animals in the…

Alpine celebrates western heritage with annual Mountain Days

  Alpine’s annual Mountain Days celebration is scheduled for June 20-22 at the Don Wooden Civic Center and the Marge Grover Memorial Park. As the 35th anniversary of the Mountain Days tradition, this festival offers attractions for families and individuals…

Alice in Wonderland Jr. comes to the Ford this week

The Star Valley Arts Council’s fourth annual Children’s Summer Theater Camp is producing “Alice in Wonderland, Jr.” this week with performances Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 18-20 at 6 p.m. in the Ford Theatre. Nearly 80 local children between the…

Marching Braves perform at Disneyland

Sixty-seven members of the Star Valley Marching Braves marched in parade on Mainstreet USA at Disneyland on Wednesday, June 11 to an estimated 30,000 park guests. The band also recorded five cues in the Disney Recording Studio while visiting the…