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Contestants Selected For Teen Vocalist

◆ Nine Youth Singers from Around Lincoln County to Compete for $1,000 The contestants have been selected for Teen Vocalist: Presented by Randy Thompson State Farm Insurance after a competitive audition process. A record number of auditions were submitted, with…

Nourishing kids throughout the school day is her greatest joy

◆ Jeri Luthi is retiring after 35 years in food service with LCSD No. 2. For 35 years, Jeri Luthi has been serving the students of Lincoln County School District No. 2. Initially, she worked with the kitchen and custodial…

Rep. Scott Heiner Reports on Legislative Session

The following is a release from Wyoming State Representative Scott Heiner (R-HD18)   We have finished up the virtual portion of the 66th Legislature Session and I am looking forward to meeting in person with other Legislators in March.  I want…

Star Valley Health partners with DAISY Award

◆ Program recognizes outstanding nurses. A critical access hospital like Star Valley Health Medical Center doesn’t have a lot of extra resources – especially during a pandemic. But compassion is a known quantity. Where else might you find off-duty nurses…

Hale outlines arts council upcoming events

◆ Amidst uncertainty, SV Arts Council is making plans. Tim Hale, representing the Star Valley Arts Council, visited with SVI radio host, Duke Dance, Wednesday morning to update the community on upcoming events. Hale explained that with Covid there is…

Star Valley Chamber of Commerce Highlight: Tootsies- A Generational Business

Ross Myers has a unique nickname for his wife – “atmosphere control.” It’s a name he saves for Jan Myers when they’re on their feet running Tootsies in Thayne. When she’s not charming longtime customers, she’s picking up folks’ babies…

Uinta County Commission Approves ATV Resolution

The Uinta County Commission unanimously approved a resolution that would allow ATV to use on some county roads at its regular meeting on Tuesday. Southwest Outdoor Trails (SWAT) asked for the resolution that would eventually lead to an ATV trails…

House Bills at 68, Senate Files at 64 for the opening day of the Wyoming Legislature

◆ Legislative list will increase, with committee bills first up for consideration. Early bill filings in the Wyoming State Legislature included 68 House Bills and one Resolution, while the Senate had a list 64 Senate Files that were formally read…

Star Valley wrestlers battle Lyman and Pinedale in Tri-Meet

SVHS Wrestling hosted a tri-meet with both Lyman and Pinedale on Tuesday evening, January 20. The Braves picked up a 76-6 duel victory over the Eagles and a 55-21 win over the Wranglers. SVHS Wrestling will be back in action…

Funeral services for Robert & JoAnne King

Funeral services for Robert and Joanne King will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 12 noon in the Afton 4th Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place Tuesday, December 22, 2020 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in…