Miss Wyoming Teen winner from Kemmerer, Teryn Thatcher, shares journey into competition
Last week Teryn Thatcher from Kemmerer won the Miss Wyoming Teen competition and she shares her journey of hard work in earning the crown. She says the event actually should have happened last September, but it was delayed due to…
Star Valley Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo to take place July 3
The Star Valley Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo will take place Saturday July 3rd at 7 PM at the Lincoln County Fair Main Arena to help raise funds for the group. Commander of Star Valley Search & Rescue Corey Hepworth…
Bank of Star Valley celebrating 25 years in business with big celebration June 30th
The Bank of Star Valley is celebrating 25 years in business with a big party on June 30th in the parking lot behind SVI Media in Afton from 11 am to 3 pm. President of the bank, Rod Jensen, was…
Salt River Arts Society receives a matching grant to renovate Ford Theatre in Afton
The Salt River Arts Society announced it has received a matching grant that will require fundraising help from the public in order to renovate the Ford Theatre in Afton. President of the Board of the Directors for the group, James…
Lincoln County Weed & Pest encouraging people to pull dyer’s woad weed June 21-23 for money
Lincoln County Weed & Pest Director Travis Osmond is encouraging adults and children to pull dyers woad weed June 21-23 to earn some money. He says they will pay $0.50 per pound and is a great opportunity for young people…
Lincoln County Commission trying to get Gateway West Transmission Line to move south of Cokeville
Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King says it is working to get the Gateway West Transmission Line to move south of Cokeville. Rocky Mountain Power and Idaho Power has proposed this project which will build 1,000 miles of new high-voltage transmission…
LCSD2 says it received final budget approval for expansion projects at Afton and Osmond Elementary
Lincoln County District #2 superintendent, Matt Erickson, says in this last legislative session it received final budget approval for expansion projects for Afton and Osmond Elementary. He says this has been in the works a little over three years. “We’re…
Oyster Ridge Music Festival will officially happen as it announced lineup
In March Chairman of the Oyster Ridge Music Festival, Thomas Lively, was not sure if the event was going to be held, but he now says it is officially happening and has announced the lineup. It will be held at…
Groundbreaking event for Alpine Healthcare Facility set for May 21
Star Valley Health has announced it will hold a groundbreaking event on Friday May 21 at 5 PM as construction will begin on its Alpine Healthcare Facility. COO Mike Hunsaker says this is something that has been in the works…
Star Valley Preparedness Fair set to be held Friday and Saturday at Afton Fairgrounds Exhibit Building
The first annual Star Valley Preparedness Fair is set to to happen Friday at 6 PM and Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Afton Fairgrounds Exhibit Building. One host of the event, Rob Erickson, says it all…