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Kennington inducted into Wyoming Arm Wrestling Hall of Fame

Garry Kennington wasn’t expecting any type of call from the Wyoming Arm Wrestling Hall of Fame. His last official match came more than 30 years ago. The organization was started in 2010. “I was really kind of surprised at the…

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…

Sports Friday Interviews: Cody Johnson, Jeremiah Jensen and Tanner Johnson

A number guests joined Duke & Dahl during First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday on July 26. First, Cody Tucker from 7220sports.com discussed the Wyoming Cowboys Football program heading into next week’s fall camp. KSL‘s Jeremiah Jensen then called into…

Funeral services for Charles Bagley

Funeral services for Charles Bagley will take place August 2, 2024 at 10 a.m. at the Meadows Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place Thursday August 1, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from 9-9:45…

Celebrating 100 years

• Ruth Brown honored by friends, neighbors, and the Town of Thayne   After being honored as Grand Marshall in the Thayne Independence Day Parade, Ruth Brown recently celebrated her 100th birthday with friends and community. Ruth’s week-long celebration began…

Alpine noise ordinance considered

  • P&Z working on 41 permits A noise ordinance specific to the town boundaries in Alpine has passed on first reading. The ordinance was reviewed in a July council meeting and addresses noise control within the town limits such…

SVI Media Candidate Forum 2024

Local Wyoming State Legislative and Commissioner candidates will participate in a candidate forum on SVI Media live beginning at 7 AM on July 25th. Watch live in the player below, or listen live on Swift 98 and the Spur radio…

Heart of Star Valley dedicated in Thayne

• Simpson and Heward offer comments A new visitor stop in Thayne will include opportunities to share memories on important dates in a locket and key process in what is called Heart of Star Valley. Mayor Devin Simpson said, “I…

Art Auction raises funds for the 2024-25 season

  • Nearly $29,000 in proceeds benefit SV Arts Council The Star Valley Arts Council held their First Annual Art Auction Fundraiser in the Alpine Airpark last Saturday evening.  Art sales, raffle tickets and admission fees earned the Arts Council…

Libertas International addresses the United Nations

  • Eight person delegation part of the push to improve the world by 2030 In recent months Libertas International has gained traction around the world as an organization doing great work to help aid the most vulnerable. This has…