‘Red Flag’ warning in effect for the region due to hot and potentially windy conditions
Parts of western Wyoming including Lincoln County have been identified as a Red Flag area by the National Weather Service Wednesday and Thursday due to unseasonably warm temperatures and strong gusty winds that could create erratic fire behavior with any…
Intoxicated driver causes wreck; drone finds him hiding in field
An crash occurred at approximately 9:40 pm on US 89 at mile post 189 near the Wolf Den Motel between Thayne and Etna on Sunday, September 4. According to the responding officer, John Timothy Robinson, 41, was traveling south and…
Soda Springs man charged with multiple counts of statutory rape
According to the Soda Springs Police Department (SSPD), Wade L. Schvaneveldt, 52, was arrested on Friday September 2 after a months long joint investigation involving the SSPD and the Caribou County Sheriff’s Office. Schvaneveldt has been charged with multiple counts…
Braves aerial attack bombs Preston in 42-14 win
After missing the start in Zero Week with an injury, it was almost like quarterback Taft McClure was trying to make up for lost time as he threw for a school record 375 yards in a lopsided 42-14 win over…
Two transported after UTV overturns outside Alpine
In a coordinated effort between the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, Star Valley Health and Alpine EMS, first-responders answered a call of an overturned UTV just over the Idaho border outside of the Town of Alpine. According to Alpine Fire Chief,…
Officials respond to accident in front of Etna Trading Co.
At approximately 1:10 pm on Wednesday, August 31, an accident was reported on US 89 in front of Etna Trading Company. The collision involved a semi-trailer and a pickup. It is the second such accident in the area in the…
Braves peel Russets with second-half rally
Luke Linford and Chase Stewart each threw and caught a touchdown pass and the Braves passing game came alive in the second half as they overcame a 7-0 deficit to score 21 unanswered in a 21-7 victory over the Shelley…
Sublette County authorities searching for missing swimmer
According to Sublette County Sheriff’s Office, there appears to have been a drowning in Fremont Lake north of Pinedale, Wyoming. According to reports, Richard “Rick” De Ruiter Zylker, 52, was swimming in the north end of Fremont Lake with a…
Lady Braves win again on local courses
◆ Teams playing in Evanston this week. The Star Valley High School Golf team hosted several teams from the western half of the state this past week with rounds being played at both Cedar Creek and Star Valley View courses….
Braves open up ‘22 season at Boise State University
◆ SVHS taking on Shelley, Idaho at 7 pm Friday night. Most high school football players never get to play on the grounds of a FBS (formerly D-I) stadium. This year if things ultimately work out for the Star Valley…