Star Valley FFA finishes strong at State Convention
Twenty-six Star Valley FFA members attended and competed in the 2026 Wyoming State FFA Convention April 8-11 on the campus of Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne. Member Lizzy Petersen was awarded a bronze in Entrepreneurship Poultry Production, which…
Carlson takes over SVHS Cheer
Star Valley High School’s Cheer Team will have a new head coach for the 2026-27 school year. Sarah Carlson, a Special Education teacher at SVHS, is taking the reigns and is very pleased to continue building the program and…
Seven SVHS students bring home Skills USA Gold
Star Valley High School Skills USA students participated in the Wyoming State competition last weekend in Casper. Seven students emerged as state champions and six students finished with silver medals. “We had a great week at State,” said Skills…
Engen approved as principal of Etna Elementary
Crystal Engen has been approved by Lincoln County School District #2 as the new principal at Etna Elementary School. David Saltzman, who has been the principal at the school for the last several years, is taking the position of…
Hepworth, Semadeni compete for America’s Favorite Teacher
• Winner would bring Bill Nye for a science assembly Two teachers with Lincoln County School District #2 are vying for America’s Favorite Teacher through americasfavteacher.org. Dane Hepworth, who teaches science at Star Valley High School, and Joseph Semadeni, who…
“Finding Neverland” selected as 2026 community theater production
Salt River Community Theater has announced the organization’s 2026 Fall Musical as “Finding Neverland,” which is the story of author James Matthew Barrie’s inspiration for his creation of “Peter Pan.” Jaclyn Lechner, who serves as Executive Director of Salt River…
Star Valley builds bridge to Ukraine community in crisis
• Advocates return to U.S. for political support through petition signatures Star Valley welcomes guests from throughout the world in all seasons of the year. While most of those guests visit for entertainment and tourism, one group of…
Classical Night of Music Concert to light up the Ford
The Star Valley Arts Council (SVAC) is hosting its second annual Classical Night of Music on Saturday, April 18 on the Ford Theatre stage at 7 p.m. Local music artists will gather to share music and dance favorites in a…
Spring Has Sprung Craft Fair happens Saturday
Star Valley’s annual Spring Has Sprung Craft Fair is scheduled for Saturday, April 18 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds South Exhibit Building in Afton. Doors will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with goods and food offered throughout…
Top community music students present public recital
Private studio music students from throughout Star Valley are participating in the National Federation of Music Clubs Star Valley Spring Music Festival on Saturday, April 11. Honor students who receive top ratings in the festival will offer a public recital…