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Janet Erickson

Alpine’s Winter Jubilee takes place this weekend

◆ Activities include two days of fun for the entire family. The Town of Alpine’s annual Winter Jubilee takes place this weekend, January 27 and 28, with activities, food and fun for the entire family throughout the weekend. Town officials,…

Thirty eight high school musicians represent Star Valley at All-State

◆ Students rehearsed for two days and then presented a concert Tuesday evening. Thirty eight music students represented Star Valley High School at the 2023 Wyoming All-State Honor Choir, Band and Orchestra event January 16-17 in Sheridan. Students who are…

Vigil earns prestigious FFA American Degree

◆ Her greatest goal has been to inspire others. Class of 2021 Star Valley High School graduate, Katie Vigil, earned her FFA American Degree during the 2022 National FFA Convention last fall. Only one percent of all FFA members earn…

Star Valley Historical Society launches 2023 season

◆ Join them January 19 at 7 p.m. in Afton. With a mission to “collect and preserve all possible data, material and records related to the history of Star Valley and North Lincoln County, and to share and promote the…

Civil Rights events and heroes are celebrated this weekend in Thayne

◆ Breakfast and program are planned to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights heroes. Members of Star Valley are invited to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with breakfast and a program on Saturday, January 14 from…

Swift Creek Trading welcomes a new team of owners

◆ Expect a Grand-Reopening event in mid-May. Swift Creek Trading – For a quarter of a century, it’s been Star Valley’s first stop for workwear, footwear and fashionable western apparel. Over the years, the store owners have maintained a tradition…

SV Sno-Skippers host first annual Cornhole tournament this weekend

◆ The public is invited to register to compete or attend for fun. Star Valley Sno-Skippers are hosting a fundraising Cornhole Tournament December 30 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds Extension Buildings in Afton. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. Anyone…

Heiners give back with live Nativity event this week

◆ Enjoy the Christmas Story from the magic of a horse-drawn sleigh. Live Nativity events are not uncommon in communities throughout the nation as the advent calendar approaches Christmas Day, but a live Nativity viewed from horse drawn sleigh is…

“The Forgotten Carols” is showing at the Ford this weekend

◆ Seats are available for shows Friday and Saturday. Michael McLean’s beloved Christmas classic, “The Forgotten Carols” is taking the Ford Theatre stage this weekend, Friday, December 16 and Saturday, December 17 with performances at 2 and 7 pm. Salt…

SVHS Students attend honors band and choir clinic

◆ Students rehearsed and performed under the direction of guest conductors. With honors recommendation from their advisors, 40 members of the Star Valley High School Band and Singcopation participated in the Wyoming Music Educators Association Southwest Music District Honor Band…