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Month: September 2020

Friday Night Recap: Indians aerial assault downs Star Valley 34-15

Some of the same issues from Zero Week cropped up again during Star Valley’s Week One contest as they hosted the Preston Indians on Friday. Double-digit penalties and special teams miscues hurt the Braves badly in the second half as…

Graveside services for Lyman Harmon

Graveside services for Lyman Harmon will be held Saturday September 12, 2020 at 12 noon at the Fairview Cemetery. A viewing will take place prior to the service on Friday September 11, 2020 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary and…

Wyoming ranked 15th for teacher pay

JACKSON (WNE) — A new analysis finds that Wyoming teacher pay is the 15th best in the country. Market research website Business.org ranked each state by average teacher pay compared to the average salary of all jobs. Wyoming came in 15th, with teacher…

Education Spotlight: Morgan Peterson teaches sixth grade at Etna Elementary

◆ For Peterson, working with students is the perfect career. Morgan Peterson is in her second-year teaching 6th grade at Etna Elementary. Peterson was raised in Morgan, Utah on a small family farm. “I couldn’t have asked for a better…

Scouting out a good book sale begins Saturday, Sept. 5 at SV Branch Library

———- ◆ Sale will continue through Sept. 11. The Lincoln County Library Foundation and the Prater Peak Scout Troops and Pack will host the “Scouting Out a Good Book Used Books Sale” at the Star Valley Branch Library. The book…

Silver Star Broadband expansion update

◆ Work continues at a fevered pitch. By Eric Gewiss Silver Star Director of Marketing and Public Relations We are still moving at a frantic pace with our construction efforts in upper/southern Star Valley. Here is the update for Week…

Study shows coal-fired power plant retrofit could provide benefits

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  The U.S. Department of Energy has completed a carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) study for several Wyoming coal-fueled power plants. The study showed CCUS retrofits can provide significant benefits. The goal of the study was to evaluate…

XC teams run with the SHARCs

——————– ◆ Distance Posse to run in Lyman this Saturday. The month of August went by in a cloud of dust much like the Star Valley Cross-Country team as they competed against a tough field. Each summer the program is…