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Janet Erickson

Spooktacular Harvest Craft Fair comes to Thayne Saturday

  • Wyo’pa Hoagie Wagon is offering lunch. For 11 years, the annual Spooktacular Harvest Craft Fair has brought Autumn delight to Star Valley each October. This year’s fair is scheduled for Saturday, October 12 from 9 a.m. to 3…

Rosary Rally to take place in Thayne next weekend

  • Members of all faiths are welcome and encouraged to attend. Christian members of the Star Valley community are invited to join in a World-Wide Rosary Rally Saturday, October 12 at noon on the lawn of the Freedom Fireworks…

“Forgotten Carols” auditions are this week

• Directors are seeking several principal actors and singers as well as chorus members. Afton’s Salt River Arts Society is, once again, offering the beloved Forgotten Carols, by Michael McLean, as a Christmas event at the historic Ford Theatre. Auditions…

Bailey and Terrana return to the Ford this weekend

  • Get tickets at saltriverarts.com Country music acoustic duo, J. Marc Bailey and Jeneen Terrana, are scheduled to return to the Ford Theatre on Saturday, October 5 for a concert at 7 p.m. The duo presented a well-received performance…

Marching Braves perform well at Madison competition, scoring 4th

The SVHS Marching Braves traveled to Rexburg on Saturday, September 28 to compete in the Madison Band Competition, and came away with the Fourth place ribbon out of 13 participating bands. SVHS Band Director, Kurt Sand, was pleased with their…

Chasing the Light: Plein Air artists weather rain and chill to finally enjoy some sun.

  Painting outdoors creates a particular challenge. That challenge lies in shifting light. Will there be sun or shadow? What subject will the light choose? What weather conditions will mold and shape the subject to present unique tones and hues…

OES cuts ribbon on new swing set

  • Students used their feet to break the ribbon while swinging on the set. Osmond Elementary students and staff celebrated the installation of a new swing set on the OES playground on Wednesday, September 18 with a ribbon cutting…

Wilkes retires from grocery service

  • She has served Afton families for nearly two decades. After nearly 20 years serving as a cashier in the grocery industry of Star Valley, Carolyn Wilkes retired from Broulim’s this month. Wilkes credits her parents with teaching her…

Pink Night to benefit Jayce Lilly

• Lilly has been diagnosed with Osteosarcoma. The Star Valley High School Women’s Volleyball Team is hosting their annual Pink Night event on Wednesday, October 2 at 7 p.m. during their match against Preston, Idaho. Proceeds from the bake sale,…

Star Valley Plein Air art sale happens this weekend

  • Over 80 paintings are expected to be entered in the sale. Thirty artists have gathered to spend four days painting farmscapes, landscapes, treescapes and mountain ranges as part of the Star Valley Arts Council Plein Air Art event…