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Funeral services for ElRay Titensor

Funeral services for ElRay Titensor will take place on Saturday, March 24, at 11 a.m. in the Osmond Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Friday, March 23, at Schwab Mortuary in Afton from 6-8 p.m. and from…

New Pictures of Porcupine Slide in Greys River

Below are images take on Wednesday, March 14 of the Porcupine Landslide that has closed the Greys River Road from the point of the slide to Alpine.  The slide occurred 17 miles up the river in mid February and continues…

‘Great news for our young people’ Hathaway scholarship change allows 4 gap years

By Jeff Victor Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — Gap years between high school and higher education allow future college students to serve in the military, take part in religious or humanitarian missions or simply work for a…

Public Meeting Scheduled for Porcupine Landslide

*The following is a press release from the Bridget-Teton National Forest* Alpine, Wyo., March 13, 2018 – The Bridger-Teton National Forest will hold a public meeting to answer questions on the Porcupine landslide which is affecting the Greys River Road, (FS…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Closes Greys River Corridor for Public Safety

The following is a news release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest Alpine, Wyo., March 12, 2018 – The Bridger-Teton National Forest has closed the Greys River Road (FS Road 10138) to all activity until further notice, from the parking lot…

Greys River Slide still moving, could dam river and threaten Alpine

(The following is a press release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest.) The Porcupine landslide which occurred in February 2018 on the Bridger- Teton National Forest near Alpine, Wyoming is affecting a quarter mile of the Greys River Road (FS Road…

Avalanche danger “moderate” above 7,500 feet; snowmachines could trigger hard slab

Warming temperatures combined with wind and a recent heavy snow have all contributed to unsteady snow conditions in the region according to the most recent forecasts from from Jackson Hole Avalanche. “Warmer temperatures and abundant sunshine will be increasing the…

SVHS earns three state runner-up finishes at State Spirit competition

It was a very successful outing for the Star Valley High School Spirit Squads as they earned three State Runner-up trophies as part of the competition in Casper. The Brave Cadettes placed second in the Jazz category with a score…

Star Valley Medical Center talks colon cancer

Elaine Newcomb, a board member for Star Valley Medical Center and colon cancer survivor, spoke with Duke Dance on SVI Radio about her story and what SVMC can do to help prevent stories like hers. March is Colon Cancer awareness…

Teton County follows old law, gives land to Lincoln County

By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A 3,000-plus-acre strip of wildland north of the Snake River has been ceded from Teton County to neighboring Lincoln County. The boundary adjustment isn’t a new one —…