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Janet Erickson

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…

Chalk Art Festival happening in Thayne July 26-27

  • Prizes will be given for six categories The Star Valley Arts Council is offering a Chalk Art Festival in Thayne, July 26-27. Community members, families and businesses are invited to purchase a sidewalk square at the Thayne Community…

Art Auction Fundraiser set to benefit Star Valley Arts Council

• Over 40 pieces by local artists will be offered at auction. Friends of the arts community in Star Valley are invited to the Star Valley Arts Council Art Auction Fundraiser this Saturday, July 20 from 7-9 p.m. in the…

Perry brings home honors from National SkillsUSA Championships

  Jace Perry, a 2024 graduate of Star Valley High School, was honored at the National SkillsUSA Championships, held at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia June 26-27, with a Skill Point Certificate in Carpentry. Perry earned his award by…

Small Town USA Tour Concert series begins Saturday at the Kodiak

Outdoor concert lovers, mark your calendars for the Small Town USA Tour coming to Afton Saturday, July 13 on the lawns of the Kodiak Mountain Resort. The line-up includes J. Marc Bailey, Jeneen Terrana, Katie Mathews, James Wright and Trinity…

Small Business Expo happening Saturday in Etna

• Auction and raffle proceeds benefit local fire departments. Star Valley’s annual Small Business Expo is taking place Saturday, July 13 in the Etna Community Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Small businesses from throughout the valley are gathering…