Goodson wins scholarship from Wyoming Girls State
Provided by Marti Halverson, Star Valley Girls State Chairman Genny Goodson of Afton spent a week at Wyoming Girls State in Cheyenne. Girls State is conducted by the Wyoming American Legion Auxiliary and the Alpine Unit #46 sponsored Goodson. Goodson…
Community Fourth of July Events
By Joanna Howard, Librarian La Barge Branch Library Eleven years ago, I attended my first Independence Day Celebration in La Barge. It started with the Main Street Parade, followed by the Lil Buckaroo Rodeo, and finished with fireworks on Firecracker Hill….
Wyoming announces game times for PSU and New Mexico contests
• Both Games Will Be Streamed on the Mountain West Network Laramie, Wyo. (June 28, 2023) — Afternoon kickoffs for two home football games have been set by the University of Wyoming. Wyoming home games versus Portland State on Saturday,…
(Photo Gallery) – Alpine Mountain Days
Native American dancers are often one of the highlights of Alpine Mountain Days which took place this past weekend at the Three Rivers Confluence. (SVI Photos by Dan Dockstader)
(Photo Gallery) – Afton Freedom Festival
Afton’s Main Street was host of the annual Freedom Festival this past weekend. (SVI Photos & Video)
Wednesday is final day of “Dyer’s Woad Week”
Provided by the Wyoming Weed & Pest Council For nearly 20 years, the Lincoln County Weed and Pest District has held the annual “Dyer’s Woad Week,” when children 18 years and younger can pick Dyer’s Woad plants and trade it…
Yellowstone National Park’s Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel to open July 1, 2023
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone National Park’s Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Cabins will open July 1, 2023. The hotel closed immediately after the historic 2022 flood because of damage to the area’s wastewater system. The hotel gift shop with sandwiches, snacks…
Graveside services for John Dennis
Graveside services for John Dennis will be held Saturday, July 1, at 11 am at the Afton, Wyoming Cemetery.
Cokeville’s Coach Linford and Moody step down from coaching wrestling
By: Jan Moody Head Coach Marty Linford has stepped down after coaching wrestling at Cokeville High School for 22 Years. During that time he coached seven team State Championships and 44 individual State Champions. He was recognized seven times as…
WWCC offers new degree in Outdoor Recreation starting Fall of 2023
The new Associates degree includes a Wilderness Skills Certification. Courtesy of: WesternWyoming.edu According to the Wyoming Business Council, the second largest industry in Wyoming is tourism, which brought in $2.9 billion dollars to Wyoming’s economy in 2002. Western Wyoming…