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Janet Erickson

Shriner’s Cutter Chariot Races raise funds for children with medical needs

◆ Shriner’s races are scheduled for February 11 and 12. Star Valley’s All American Cutter Chariot Race Association is hosting the annual Shriner’s Chariot races Saturday and Sunday, February 11 and 12 on the track west of Afton at 1489…

Star Valley Ridge Riders sponsor Rocky Mountain Hill Climbs

◆ Climbing event takes place in Grover Park February 17-19. Members of the Rocky Mountain Hill Climb Association are scheduled for their winter hill climbing event on February 17, 18 and 19 in Grover Park. Climbs begin each morning of…

Pedigree Stage Stop Race comes to Alpine this Friday

◆ Teams begin leaving the chute at 9 a.m. Continuing an annual tradition, Alpine is hosting a leg of the Pedigree Stage Stop Dog Sled Race Friday, February 3. Eighteen teams of dogs are scheduled to leave the chute from…

Katie Matthews Band comes to Ford this weekend for Date Night series

◆ Enjoy mini cookies and a hot chocolate bar as the this events Date Night treat. Music fans will want to mark their calendars for the Date Night Series with The Katie Mathews Band on Saturday, January 28 in the…

Alpine’s Winter Jubilee takes place this weekend

◆ Activities include two days of fun for the entire family. The Town of Alpine’s annual Winter Jubilee takes place this weekend, January 27 and 28, with activities, food and fun for the entire family throughout the weekend. Town officials,…

Thirty eight high school musicians represent Star Valley at All-State

◆ Students rehearsed for two days and then presented a concert Tuesday evening. Thirty eight music students represented Star Valley High School at the 2023 Wyoming All-State Honor Choir, Band and Orchestra event January 16-17 in Sheridan. Students who are…

Vigil earns prestigious FFA American Degree

◆ Her greatest goal has been to inspire others. Class of 2021 Star Valley High School graduate, Katie Vigil, earned her FFA American Degree during the 2022 National FFA Convention last fall. Only one percent of all FFA members earn…

Star Valley Historical Society launches 2023 season

◆ Join them January 19 at 7 p.m. in Afton. With a mission to “collect and preserve all possible data, material and records related to the history of Star Valley and North Lincoln County, and to share and promote the…

Civil Rights events and heroes are celebrated this weekend in Thayne

◆ Breakfast and program are planned to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights heroes. Members of Star Valley are invited to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with breakfast and a program on Saturday, January 14 from…

Swift Creek Trading welcomes a new team of owners

◆ Expect a Grand-Reopening event in mid-May. Swift Creek Trading – For a quarter of a century, it’s been Star Valley’s first stop for workwear, footwear and fashionable western apparel. Over the years, the store owners have maintained a tradition…