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LC Fair advance tickets available now

    • Season pass option includes entry, preferred parking and a drink With June now evaporating into July, it’s only a few weeks until the 2024 Lincoln County Fair comes to town and for those wishing to save some…

SV Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo is this Saturday

  • Serves as primary fundraiser for the organization This Saturday the Lincoln County Fairgrounds will host the annual Star Valley Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo. The event combines the hearty way of life from both the past and the…

SVHS teams cram in summer training to prep for next season

  • Off-season work often pays in-season dividends Summertime is a busy span for area residents as the lingering winter often claims much of what is considered spring. When the summer days are rolling, so are the many activities both…

Star to shimmer above Afton

  • New lighting system will provide 16 million colors; cost less than eight incandescent bulbs annually The star above the town of Afton has been a mainstay for over 100 years. For many of those years, its annual refresh…

Valli Vu Golf Course enjoying busy times

• Tee times are recommended. For many years the Valli Vu Golf Course in Afton was a nine-hole municipal course that was almost sleepy at times. Punch cards for rounds carried over from two summers prior and getting a cart…

Jirak caps prep career with National Championship in the Heptathlon

Valerie Jirak is a national champion. The recent Star Valley High School grad and track and field standout finished atop of the field in the Heptathlon with 5,201 points at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, Oregon. Jirak won the…

Togwotee Trails Project aims to slash wildlife collisions

  • Wyoming Game & Fish points to successes in Pinedale Driving in a state where the wildlife far outnumber the people and towns are long distances from each other comes with some risk of animal collisions, vehicle damage and…

Lower Valley Energy encouraging stakeholders to vote for new bylaw changes

  • Drawing for $1,000 grocery gift cards and energy credits will be held Ballots are currently out in the community from Lower Valley Energy (LVE) as the entity is encouraging stakeholders to vote in order to change bylaws. Jim…

Lincoln County receives significant impact funds

  The growth in Lincoln County is ramping up to another level with large industrial projects underway and in the planning stages. From the TerraPower nuclear unit which held a groundbreaking on Monday of this week, to trona mining and…

Travelers dealing with jam-packed Snake River Canyon

With the collapse of the roadway on Wyoming Highway 22 over the weekend, commuters from Driggs, Idaho and other communities who relied on the route to make their way to Jackson, Wyoming for work are now left with no other…