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Janet Erickson

Fathom Restaurant opens with international menu in Afton

◆ Offering Indian, Filipino, Vietnamese, Mexican and American classics, each dish features only fresh ingredients. Morison and Bernadette Fernandez are introducing a new selection of culinary choices to Star Valley. The couple has opened Fathom Restaurant at 461 South Washington…

Completing 32 years of service, Heiner retires from driving bus

◆ When asked to share his funniest story, he quipped, “I don’t dare put it in ink.” Nearing completion of his 32nd year as a bus driver for Lincoln County School District No. 2, LaDell Heiner will retire in May…

Warren retires after teaching Agriculture Ed for 33 years

◆ Thousands of hours outside the classroom have defined his legacy of dedication to student success. Dallas Warren has filled the role of Agriculture Education Teacher at Star Valley High School since 1988, which makes for 33 years of serving…

LCSD No. 2 Spotlight: Helping students to “hate Math less” is the primary purpose in her classroom

◆ Krystal Smith loves teaching math at Swift Creek High School. With 12 total years of experience, Krystal Smith has been serving Swift Creek High School students for seven years as the campus math teacher. “I had a very happy…

Scherbel named Wyoming High School Forensic Ambassador at state

◆ The skilled senior is one of only six debaters selected state-wide. Star Valley High School Senior Speech and Debate Team Captain Josef Scherbel, son of Karl and Holli Scherbel, of Etna, has been appointed by the Wyoming High School…

LCSD No. 2 School Calendar

◆ Rising temperatures and melting snow pave the way for spring activities and sports. As temperatures warm up, LCSD No. 2 schools are looking to spring sports and activities. Star Valley Schools have no school on March 12 and March…

Education Spotlight: Rachel Taylor – Rewarding moments make tough days worth the effort

◆ Rachel Taylor has given 13 years teaching math in LCSD No. 2. With 14 years of teaching experience and 13 of those years spent in LCSD No. 2, Rachel Taylor currently serves as an 8th  Grade math teacher at…

SVMS Robotics earn state awards and a National Qualification

◆ The club consists of 5 students who meet weekly after school. Teams from the Star Valley Middle School Robotics Club competed in the Wyoming State Vex Robotics Competition in Kemmerer on Saturday, February 27, placing 2nd , 3rd and…

Skiing accident takes 14-year-old Darrell Hunting to SLC by air

◆ Darrell’s medical team determined that he needed to be flown from Star Valley Health to Primary Children’s Hospital for thorough care. Darrell Hunting, son of James and Camille Hunting of Bedford and 8th grade student at Star Valley Middle…

Yoga philosophies promote balanced and healthy living

◆ Yoga creates a connection to healthy living in every aspect of the human experience. • SVI is launching a new Fitness Series on the Health Page that will feature exercise options, ideas and tips. This article is the first…