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LCSD No. 2 welcomes 24 new teachers

Michelle Best will be teaching Business at Star Valley High School. She is a graduate of the University of Utah and Western Governors University in Business Education. Michelle was a tax accountant for 18 years but chose to begin teaching…

First annual Alpine Art Festival This Friday and Saturday

  Connoisseurs of art and crafts are invited to the First Annual Alpine Art Festival happening this Friday and Saturday on the lawns of The Bank of Jackson Hole at 65 Greys River Road in Alpine.  Guests can also enjoy…

(Photo Gallery) Lincoln County Fair Grand Champions; Beef brings record sale

    • Nearly 200 animals were sold in the 2024 LCF Livestock Auction Kyle Fox, of Kemmerer, sold his Grand Champion Market Steer at the Lincoln County Fair Livestock Auction last Saturday for $15,000, which has been suggested is…

Angel Moroni statue replaced on Star Valley LDS Temple 

  The Angel Moroni statue that sits atop the Star Valley Wyoming Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Afton was replaced early Tuesday morning after being struck by lightning this spring. Crews operated two cranes…

Thayne Senior Center Golf Invitational happens Friday

• Funds are raised to benefit the Senior Center. Thayne Senior Center is hosting their 10th Annual Golf Invitational at Cedar Creek Golf Course, Friday, August 9. Check-in and breakfast begin at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9…

Angel Moroni statue to be replaced on LDS Temple in Afton after being struck by lightning

Temple grounds will be closed during the replacement. The Temple Facilities Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is replacing the Angel Moroni statue that sits atop the Star Valley, Wyoming Temple in Afton. Replacement work is…

Five winners emerge at SVAC Chalk Art Festival

• Prizes included gift cards, passes and cash Five of 21 entries emerged as winners in the Star Valley Arts Council’s First Annual Chalk Art Festival that took place in Thayne on Friday and Saturday. Winners took home a variety…

Star Valley Auxiliary fundraiser is Thursday in Thayne

  • Guests can enjoy tacos and Bingo. The Star Valley Health Auxiliary annual fundraiser is offering an evening of dinner and Bingo on Thursday, August 1 in The Barn at the Star Valley Ranch RV Park. Doors open at…

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks bring Hamlet to Afton

• Admission is free. Montana Shakespeare in the Parks, in collaboration with the Star Valley Arts Council, is bringing Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy, “Hamlet,” to the stage on the lawns of the Kodiak Mountain Resort, located in Afton at 82717 US-89…

Auditions for “Bright Star” beginning August 2

Salt River Arts Society’s Community Theater is offering “Bright Star” this fall. Auditions are set for August 2-3 from 7-9 p.m. in the Ford Theatre. This year’s production is directed by Camie Rae Garner and produced by Jaclyn Lechner. Any…