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Janet Erickson

Andersen benefit concert brings support and joy  

• Thirty-six performers presented 23 numbers and each offered tribute to Andersen. Family and friends of Jane Andersen gathered Thursday, July 20 to honor her in a benefit concert, at the Ford Theatre in Afton, to aid her with medical…

Star Valley Half-Marathon takes place this Saturday

◆ Base will be at Thayne Elementary School Half marathon enthusiasts nationwide are expected to gather this Saturday in Thayne for the 12th annual Star Valley Half Marathon. The race takes place every year in honor of Star Valley resident…

Afton and Osmond Elementary additions near completion

◆ Administrators expect classrooms to be ready for use when school begins. Lincoln County School District No. 2 administrators expect the new classroom additions at Afton Elementary and Osmond Elementary Schools to be completed in time for classes to begin…

SV Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo is this Saturday at the LC Fairgrounds

• Gates open at 6:30 p.m. The traditional Star Valley Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo is scheduled for Saturday, July 1 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds rodeo arena.  The rodeo is an annual benefit event for the Search and Rescue…

Willy Wonka Jr opens this weekend at the Ford

Four performances run this weekend and next week. 60 local youth are participating in the Star Valley Arts Council second annual Children’s Summer Theatre Camp production of Willy Wonka Jr. where audiences can enjoy a delightful adaptation of Roald Dahl’s…

Fourth Annual Ride for Clyde happens Friday in Cokeville

Funds will go to benefit three-year-old Lane Skinner, who battles Leukemia.  The Fourth Annual Ride for Clyde is scheduled to take place Friday, June 23, in the Cokeville Rodeo Arena beginning at 9 a.m. All proceeds go to benefit three-year-old Lane…

Lucky’s Place annual fundraiser dinner happens this weekend

◆ Enjoy a meal and live music all for the animals. The folks at Lucky’s Place, the shelter which is home to the Animal Humane Association of Star Valley, are hosting their 15th Annual BBQ fundraiser dinner on Saturday, June…

The B-Side Band brings six decades of rock favorites to the Ford this weekend

◆ A surprise guest artist is flying in to perform with the band. Offering rock, classic rock and country favorites from the last six decades, The B-Side Band is scheduled to present their 2023 summer concert Saturday, June 10 at…

Fluckiger retires after 27 years with LCSD No. 2

◆ Serving since 1996, she has given three decades and worked under six superintendents. After 27 years serving Lincoln County School District No. 2 on the district secretarial staff, Alison Fluckiger is hanging up her hat. Having worked for six…

Afton Food Pantry’s annual Drive-up Mobile Food Distribution is Saturday

◆ The truck brings enough to feed 400 families for a week, completely free with no application process. Afton Food Pantry is partnering with the Food Bank of Wyoming to provide a Drive-Up Mobile Food Distribution event on Saturday, May…