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Month: May 2024

Moorcroft man charged with attempted murder

  SUNDANCE (WNE) — A Moorcroft man faces charges of attempted murder and kidnapping after allegedly beating a woman and then fleeing to Nebraska after she stabbed him in the neck in self-defense.  On April 17 at around 7:30 p.m.,…

Grow A Little Extra project kicks off for fourth year in Lincoln County

Provided by Lincoln County Extension Afton, WYO – The fourth year of Grow a Little Extra is kicking off in Lincoln with free seeds available at the Lincoln County Extension office. Cassie Jasperson will coordinate Grow a Little Extra efforts in…

First Spring High School Rodeo held on Friday

• Kerr, Hilton brothers finish top 3 The first spring rodeo for the 8th District Idaho High School Rodeo was held on Friday, April 26 in Pocatello. Middle and high school age athletes from Star Valley competed in the event,…

Independent Notes: Job fairs, like the one held at SVHS,  open doors of opportunity for the next generation.

  I was impressed with the trade fair that came to Star Valley on April 23. The trades will only continue to expand in the coming years in southwest Wyoming. I’ve made numerous trips to the Trona Patch in the…

Zack Hale joins SVH Audiology

  • Star Valley graduate back home, helping us hear. According to Dr. Zack Hale, a condition called tinnitus or a ringing in the ears started his journey to becoming an audiologist. Hale attended Utah State University for both his…

SVHS ensembles earns Superior ratings

• Seven SVHS music ensembles earn Superior ratings at Southwest District Music and Music in the Parks Festivals Star Valley High School’s seven music ensembles all received Superior ratings at the Southwest District Music Festival held at SVHS on Friday…

Flyover Town plays the Ford this Saturday

• The band has played concerts in Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. Afton’s historic Ford Theatre is hosting Flyover Town in concert on Saturday, May 4 at 7 p.m. Flyover Town is a country music duo from Green River that offers…

Why Your Story Podcast: Merrill Osmond of The Osmond Brothers

This week on The Why Your Story Podcast, Travis and MJ invited Duke Dance to join them as they speak with Travis’ father, Merrill Osmond from the famous Osmond Brothers.  

Merritt, Peterson win Dancing with the Star Valley Stars

• Third annual event deemed another success In an “unprecedented” vote, there was a tie for the winner of the third annual Dancing with the Star Valley Stars event held Saturday, April 27 at the Afton Ford Theatre. After dancing…

SVHS students bring home top honors at SkillsUSA Wyoming

  Seventeen Star Valley High School students competed in the Wyoming SkillsUSA competition last week in Casper. Seven of the 17 placed first in their Technical Contests, two students finished second, and one student placed third. “This was a good…