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Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Robert McKim

The following is a press release from the office of Governor Matt Mead Governor Matthew H. Mead, pursuant to his authority as Governor of Wyoming, has ordered the Wyoming State flag to be flown at half-staff in honor of former State Representative…

Threat made against Pinedale Elementary School came from outside of Wyoming

Sublette County School District #1 reported Wednesday, February 21, that a threatening phone call against Pinedale Elementary School was received shortly before 8 a.m.  The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office said the call included a generalized threat.   Through an initial…

Wyoming Legislative Update: February 22, 2018

Dan Dockstader, Senator for District 16 reports from Cheyenne – Visit the online home of the Wyoming Legislature by clicking here. The biennium budgeting process continues in Cheyenne with a series of amendments that were brought to the budget during…

Temporary Route Around Landslide Identified For Recreationists

The following is a news release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest Alpine, Wyo., February 21, 2018 – As the landslide continues to move on the Greys River Road, 17 miles from the parking lot in Alpine, Wyoming, the Bridger-Teton National…

Whetten among Big Sky leaders as conference championships start this weekend.

It’s Championship time for the Weber State track and field teams. The Wildcat men’s and women’s teams will compete this week at the Big Sky Championships, held Thursday-Saturday in Flagstaff, Arizona. The conference meet gets underway Thursday with the heptathlon…

LCSD #2 announces superintendent candidates

Lincoln County School District #2 has been working towards finding a replacement for current superintendent Alan Allred who announced his retirement last month. According to Allred, the LCSD #2 Board of Trustees met in a special board meeting on Tuesday,…

Idaho Falls man identified as latest avalanche victim.

***Update*** – The Bonneville County Sheriff’s office has identified the man killed in Tuesday’s avalanche as Troy Leishman, 47, of Idaho Falls. The Sheriff’s Office wishes to thank the Star Valley Search and Rescue, Swan Valley Fire and Idaho Falls…

Snake River Streaks: Lady Braves win 15th straight; Broncs win 4th straight in Snake River Shootout

The final week of basketball’s regular season is underway as Star Valley made the short trip up Snake River Canyon to take on their rivals from Jackson. Lady Braves: 50  Lady Broncs: 42 The Lady Braves (9-10) got a huge…

$3000 reward offered in help identifying two individuals who broke into Our Valley Pharmacy

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is looking for help in identifying two individuals who broke into Our Valley Pharmacy in Thayne, Wyoming in the early morning of Feb 9, 2018.  The Sheriff’s Office is offering a reward of $3000.00 for…

Final snowfall totals released from weekend storm

The National Weather Service has released preliminary snowfall totals from the storm that impacted Star Valley and western Wyoming Saturday and Sunday.  Meteorologist Jack Hales posted the totals on his weather blog, blog.starvalleyweather.com. Locally, Smoot accumulated 8 inches from the…