Plane crash in Utah takes the life of a Star Valley man
Morgan County Sheriff Sgt. Craig Tillet said the two men worked for a pipeline company and were checking pipelines that run across the mountains at the time of the crash. Their flight took off from Evanston, Wyo. at 2:51 p.m….
LCSD#2 Upcoming Calendar of Events
Here’s a look at what’s happening in the district in the coming weeks. • Cokeville Elementary Cokeville Elementary School will follow its regular schedule this week. • Thayne Elementary Parents, please be aware that classes start at 7:50 a.m. Children…
Tincup Fire now at 262 acres
Officials with the Caribou-Targhee national forest are monitoring the Tincup Fire just outside of Soda Springs. “Over the last several days, the Tincup fire grew to 262 acres,” the forest service noted. “Increased temperatures, low humidity and active winds all…
Teton County authorities investigating pair of bodies found in Hoback area home
According to the Teton County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) two deceased bodies were found in a home in the Hoback area, one of which had an apparent gunshot wound. “On Wednesday September 4, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. a home health care…
A Picture-Perfect Day in Laramie should pay dividends for UW
The story has to develop before it can be written. That was the lesson I came away with from my trip out to Laramie to watch the Cowboys host the Missouri Tigers. Down 14-0 in the first quarter, the game…
Town of Afton Fall Clean-up scheduled for September 23
The Town of Afton will be helping residents clean up their property on September 23. According to the Town of Afton, “all items must be placed in the Town right of way by 7 a.m. on Monday, September 23, 2019.”…
Air travel numbers up across Wyoming
By Ramsey Scott Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange Wyoming has spent millions to create sustainable air service across the state. According to passenger totals throughout 2018 and the first half of 2019, the state is seeing a return…
Swift Creek High School enrollment numbers tally 50 students this year
Swift Creek High School has welcomed 28 brand new students for the 2019-2020 school year. With 22 returning students, that brings school enrollment to 50 students. Most new students are Sophomores, but several are Juniors and Seniors as well. Staff…
37th annual LoToJa Classic to roll out Saturday, September 7
• Cyclists will be passing through Star Valley from about 10:30 a.m. to about 4 p.m. At 207 miles, LoToJa is America’s longest, one-day sanctioned bicycle race. The race route is from Logan, Utah, to Jackson, Wyoming. More than…
Broadband Advisory Council will meet in Star Valley, Sept. 6
The Wyoming Broadband Advisory Council will hold a public meeting from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 6, at the Afton Civic Center, 150 S. Washington, in Afton. The Broadband Council is appointed by the Wyoming Business Council, the…