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Janet Erickson

College and Career Readiness program available in Afton

  College and Career Readiness programming is now available to individuals who seek a high school equivalency certificate or support with improving their English communication. Programming and classes are available through the center located at 247 Washington Street in Afton…

Faith-based suicide prevention training offered this Thursday

  PROSPER Together, an organization that works to prevent suicide on a global scale, is offering a faith-based suicide reduction training on Thursday, September 11 from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Afton Civic Center at 150 South Washington Street. PROSPER Chaplain…

Welding students build metal fabrication business

  Two Star Valley High School welding students have launched a metal fabrication business in which they create customized items such as fire pits and planters for the public. Their passion for welding is taking them to the next level…

Reggae in the Rockies returns to Alpine this weekend

Reggae in the Rockies returns to Star Valley September 5-6 on the Alpine 4-H Ranch at 1900 U.S. 26 directly north of Alpine. Gates open at 5 p.m. Friday, with the island sounds ringing out at 6:30. Saturday’s gates open…

Lincoln Self Reliance celebrates 25 years

  In July, Lincoln Self Reliance (LSR), a local, government-funded provider of care services to families and individuals who face physical, emotional and intellectual disabilities, celebrated 25 years of providing services to residents in Kemmerer, Afton, Thayne and Evanston. “LSR…

LCSD #2 responds to the wildfire

  With the south end of the Star Valley community experiencing evacuation  orders over the weekend due to the presence of the Willow Creek Fire currently active over the Salt River Pass on the south end of Star Valley, Lincoln…

Roberson commissioned to paint Thayne mural

Trinity Roberson has been chosen by the Town of Thayne as the artist to complete the Thayne Community Center Mural Project. Roberson is now commissioned to paint a mural on a portion of the south exterior wall of the Community…

LCSD#2 welcomes 14 new teachers

Lincoln County School District #2 has welcomed 14 new teachers to the district for the 2025-26 school year. The new teachers attended a training on August 13-14 to familiarize themselves with the district mission and policies. Each new teacher is…

Lincoln County School District #2 students to scan identification on buses 

All Lincoln County School District #2 students who use district transportation will be required to scan their identification when they board and exit every bus as they ride to and from school this year.  New passes will be available through…

Four on Four Grass Volleyball Tournament is Saturday

Folks throughout Star Valley are invited to register for the 3rd Annual Four-On-Four Grass Volleyball Tournament taking place Saturday, August 16 at the Fairview Box-H Park. Play begins at 8 a.m. and is expected to continue until approximately 2 p.m….