Veterans Day honors planned
◆ Veterans to be recognized in a variety of ways. By Adam Mason and Sarah Hale SVI Media Monday, November 11 is Veteran’s Day. A number of community events and school assemblies have been planned to recognize veterans for their…
VFW preparing to send Christmas packages to Wyoming soldiers
VFW Post 4797 will be sending Christmas packages to Wyoming soldiers serving overseas. Commander Chuck Sutter is inviting area families and businesses to participate by donating items for the boxes or money to help cover postage costs. Gifts items could…
Food drive underway to benefit food banks in Thayne and Alpine
◆ Community food drive to continue through November 15. The Fall Food Drive is now underway to benefit the food banks in Thayne and Alpine. The drive is replacing the traditional Scouting for Food Drive traditionally held each October in…
SVHS student journalists/yearbook recognized for outstanding work
Students involved in the journalism and yearbook programs in Star Valley High School recently took part in a statewide competition in Riverton. The Star Valley students earned top honors in two different categories. “We have an annual convention, called the…
Some families opt for online education
For a decade now, families in Wyoming with school-age children have had online options for education. Wyoming Connections Academy (WYCA), Wyoming Virtual Academy (WYVA) and Acellus Academy are online public schools provided to Wyoming residents as an option for schooling…
Two dead in Star Valley Ranch shooting
The following is a news release from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. On Monday November 4, 2019 at 11:43 hours the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a concerned citizen requesting a welfare check on a couple that…
Special film on migration of mule deer to take place Friday in Etna
There will be a special film on the migration pattern of mule deer that will be featured at the Star Valley Community Center in Etna on Friday at 6:00 PM. The film is called Deer 139. It is all about…
Cow elk carcasses dumped in Bear Lake County
The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. GEORGETOWN — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is investigating two cow elk that were killed, partly processed, and then dumped approximately one mile north…
Mountain View has trees to adopt to light up for holiday season
The town of Mountain View says it has trees available to adopt in the town’s park in anticipation of the holiday season. Deputy Clerk Mandy Fraughton says it costs $40 for the year and you can purchase that at town…
