Festival of Trees and Gingerbread House Contest happening this weekend in Afton
• Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on site for two hours each day. Gather on 89 in downtown Afton is hosting the first annual Star Valley Festival of Trees with a Gingerbread House Contest and Wonderland Walk on Friday…
SVHS student organizes coat drive
• Donations are being accepted through Thursday in the SVHS Counseling office and Afton Food Pantry. A Senior at Star Valley High School has organized a coat drive to support community members in need who do not have protection…
SVHS Speech and Debate seeks judges
• Volunteers need only contribute an hour or two this weekend. Star Valley High School’s Speech and Debate team is hosting a tournament at SVHS this weekend. The tournament is in need of judges for the event, which runs Friday…
Musical comedy “The Drowsy Chaperone” opens at the Ford this week
• Performances run November 16,17,18 and 20. The Salt River Community Theater is producing their second musical comedy, “The Drowsy Chaperone,” which takes the stage Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday, November 16-18 and 20 at 7 p.m. in the historic…
Star Valley Bowling Association hosts fundraiser tourney for local veterans
• Bowlers of all ages and skill levels are invited to enter. The Star Valley Bowling Association is hosting a Veterans Day Bowling Tournament as a fundraiser to benefit local veterans on Saturday, November 11 at Skyview Lanes. Check-in opens…
New York Times Best-Selling Author Brandon Mull visits LCSD No. 2
• Mull shared tips about writing process and developing imagination. New York Times Best-Selling Author, Brandon Mull, visited Star Valley High School, Star Valley Middle School and Cokeville High School on Monday, speaking with students about his experiences with the…
Second Annual Harvest Ball for youth happens in Thayne this Friday
• Guests are encouraged to wear formal attire. Star Valley’s Youth Activities Council (YAC) is hosting their second annual Harvest Ball for teen and tween aged youth on Friday, November 10 from 5-9 p.m. at the Thayne Community Center….
EES students explore STEM through Makerspace programming
• Librarian Katie Thygerson leads students in creation and innovation. Librarians in schools throughout Lincoln County School District No. 2 are working to inspire students with a program called “Makerspace.” Under the direction of librarian, Katie Thygerson, students at Etna…
All Souls Day Requiem Concert offered Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Thayne
• The program features pieces that honor and reverence departed loved ones. Admission is free. In honor of All Souls Day, seven local musicians are presenting a Requiem Concert at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 2 in the Holy Family…
Choma wins Overall Grand Champion Swine at 2023 NILE in Billings
• Young Jacob follows in his brother, Robert’s, footsteps. Jacob Choma, son of Bob and Lisa Choma of Etna, earned the 2023 Overall Grand Champion Swine ribbon and buckle for his Junior Fed Market Swine at the Northern International Livestock…