Man gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park
According to information from the Yellowstone National Park Communications Office, a 34-year old male from Colorado Springs, Colorado was gored by a bull bison near Giant Geyser at Old Faithful on June 27. The man was walking with his family…
Visser cements spot on U.S. U20 World Track & Field Team
Star Valley High School graduate and school record-holder, Peter Visser, qualified for the U20 U.S. Mens Track and Field World Team by placing second in the 3000-Meter Steeplechase in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday. Visser, a current freshman at Weber State…
Area pickleball open to residents and visitors alike
◆ More than 200 members are part of the Star Valley Ranch Pickleball Club. Pickleball is a combination of badminton, ping-pong and tennis and is often played on converted tennis courts. Because multiple pickleball courts can be created on a…
Doing it the Cokeville way: Linford follows Dayton and Nate
◆ Panther Football will lean on tradition with new head coach. There’s an old saying that states one doesn’t want to follow in the footsteps of a legend, one wants to follow the person who does. Marty Linford and his…
Women’s league continues to grow at Star Valley View
◆ Judy Brown and the gang play on Tuesday mornings. It wasn’t long ago that there was no Women’s League at Star Valley View Golf Course and Judy Brown wondered why. Now the group welcomed more than 20 to their…
Hoopes credits ‘gritty’ SV mentality as he inks with Arizona State
Star Valley’s Harrison Hoopes has signed to wrestle for Arizona State according to the Sun Devil Twitter feed. Hoopes went undefeated this past season, claiming the 3A 195-pound Wyoming championship. His 2021-22 record was 46-0 with multiple tournament championships…
Woman injured by Yellowstone bison still alive despite national reports
***UPDATE BY EASTIDAHONEWS.COM – By Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com – A woman gored and tossed into the air by a bison at Yellowstone National Park is still alive and has not passed away. NBC News reported Wednesday that the 25-year-old from…
Girls 4 x 400 sets new school record at State
◆ McKen and Hunting earn individual All- State honors. The SVHS Track and Field team wrapped up their season as they competed in the Wyoming 4A State Championships in Casper over the weekend. One of the highlights of the weekend…
Man found dead in Bear Lake
Information courtesy of the Rich County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. GARDEN CITY, Rich County — A 31-year-old man was found dead in Bear Lake on Monday, officials say. According to Rich County Sheriff’s Office officials, a vehicle was found Monday…
AVFD responds to structure fire
Members of the Afton Volunteer Fire Department as well as the Afton Police Department responded to a structure fire just west of main street. Those on site extinguished an older shed that was in flames. The call came through at…