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Lady Braves look to capitalize on opportunities as they open 4A Southwest Play

The Star Valley Lady Braves (3-6) will be playing a unique slate this week as they open up conference play against the Jackson Lady Broncs (2-4) on Friday night in Afton but also will return to non-conference play for one…

SVHS Weekend Sports Recap

The Star Valley Braves scored 188.5 team points on their way to a second-place finish as part of the Madison Invite in Rexburg, Idaho over the weekend. For the second straight weekend Zac Patterson (182) and Harrison Hoopes (195) grabbed…

Milne’s free throw the game winner for Star Valley

Thursday night’s game was a case-study in what will likely to be the way the Lady Braves Basketball team will win games this season. Defensive urgency, persistence and guts. With just seconds remaining, Amber Milne stepped to the free throw…

Alpine Fire Department responds to Wednesday morning roof fire

At approximately 934 a.m., the Alpine Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a house with the roof on fire. According to Alpine Fire Chief, Mike Vogt, the home was located up steep and snow-packed roads in the Lakeview…

Driver Services locations in Thayne, Jackson adjusting hours in 2022

The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Driver Services office in Thayne will be adding additional days of service in the new year to better serve the people of northwest Wyoming. Starting January 3, the Thayne location will operate Monday through Friday…

Braves tie-up Tigers in 65-12 bout

In an early-week duel that had a little bit of everything when it comes to outside interference, the Braves were able to persevere and come away with a 65-12 victory on Tuesday in Rock Springs. The SVHS team was forced…

Unseasonable temps lead to December rounds

◆ Star Valley View Golf Course has been utilized in December on rare occasions. According to Star Valley View Golf Course Superintendent, Bryce Burton, he can only remember one other time that the Afton course had players on it in…

Lady Braves hope to harness gritty mentality of last year’s finish

◆ SVHS Girls Basketball will begin with tournament play in Riverton next weekend. Last year’s Lady Braves Basketball team was a case study in toughness. They were almost always out-sized on the court and were often times forced to play…

Size will factor in for Braves Basketball

◆ Team opens up the 2021-22 season against Cheyenne East, Sheridan and Cheyenne South. After back-to-back seasons where the Braves Basketball Team earned the 4A West’s top seed, fans have become accustomed to seeing the Crimson and Gold atop the…

Wrestling practice begins with the same high expectations

◆ Braves Brawl is December 11-12. After winning six straight Wyoming 3A team titles, the Star Valley Braves have a chance to tie the school record for consecutive wrestling championships which took place seven times from 1991-97 under Richard Hoopes…