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Month: October 2024

Haunted Forest debuts as fundraiser for SVHS Lady Braves

  • Guests should prepare for “extra scare factor.”  Halloween fans are invited to the Haunted Forest this weekend, Friday and Saturday, October 18-19 from 8 p.m. to midnight at 1372 County Road 144 in Fairview. Proceeds from the event…

People with felony records can now vote in Nebraska — and it could help tip the balance in November

  By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s top election official had no authority to strip voting rights from people convicted of a felony, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision that could add…

Which Is Better: Modified or Custom Electric Enclosures?

Is it better to save money on a modified electric enclosure or invest in a tailored solution? We compare modified and custom electric enclosures here.

SVXC at White Pines in Rock Springs for 4A West Regionals

  • State in Cheyenne next weekend The Star Valley cross-country team opened up their season with midnight madness or “Cross-mas” which included a mile time trial around the track back in August. This past Thursday, the team split up…

Afton Town Council Meeting Recap

  • Road Master Plan among items discussed At last week’s Afton Town Council meeting, several important topics were addressed, starting with a public hearing on the town’s Roads Master Plan. Mayor Jensen emphasized that while the plan outlines potential…

LCSD No. 2 Board Meeting Recap

Here are items of note from the last meeting of the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees which was held on Wednesday, October 9. Star Valley High School Principal, Farren Haderlie, noted in his report to the…

Main Street is getting WiFi!

  • Silver Star launches SmartTown Initiative in Afton In an exciting development for the community of Afton, Silver Star Communications has announced its SmartTown initiative, a project designed to enhance WiFi access down main street. This initiative is poised…

Road will be closed on WYO 412 at Carter for railroad crossing maintenance

Rock Springs, Wyo.  Contract crews from RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. will be closing a section of Wyoming State Highway 412 through Carter to work on the railroad crossing on the highway on Friday, Oct. 18, from 7 a.m. to 6…

Important Components of a Hydraulic System

Familiarize yourself with the important components of a hydraulic system so you can perform better maintenance on machinery for efficient operation.

Overwhelming number of kittens flood Lucky’s Place

  • Local donor makes beds and toys for animal shelter. As the season of baby animals continues in the Star Valley, Lucky’s Place Animal Humane Association is seeing an overwhelming influx of kittens. This trend has become a hallmark…