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SVHS sports back in action after the break

The wrestling team will be back in the Beehive State this Friday and Saturday for the Richardson Memorial while the basketball teams will host Rawlins on Saturday. The Indoor Track & Field team began their 2018 season on Monday. •…

Plan healthy resolutions for 2018

With the new year comes the opportunity to develop a plan that includes healthy resolutions. Joel Johnson, Star Valley Medical Center spokesman, said recent studies indicate approximately 45 percent of Americans make resolutions, but only eight percent are keeping those…

Lincoln County Commission working with industry for extended use of facilities

Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Harmon says improvements have been made to the Rocky Mountain Power Naughton 3 plant that will keep it operation for at least another 18 months and hopefully longer as the company prepares for the future. Commissioner…

Commissary avalanche claims the life of Utah man

A 35-year-old Utah man has died at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after he was buried for a short time in the Commissary Ridge area of the Bridger-Teton National forest southeast of Star Valley. Brennan Walpole was snowmobiling with…

Growing influenza activity seen in southwest Wyoming

With flu activity reports in the state beginning to show growing numbers of illnesses, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding residents how they can best avoid spreading influenza or becoming ill with the disease. “Our reports have been…

Simplot recognized for efforts made with fish habitat project

Last week at a ceremony in Washington D.C., representatives from The J.R. Simplot Company, Trout Unlimited and other organizations received the US Forest Service’s highest honor – the Chiefs Honor Award. The award recognizes the five-year collaborative effort to restore…

(Video) – Denise Wheeler, Revenue Cycle Director with SVMC

Duke Dance caught up with Denise Wheeler, Revenue Cycle Director with Star Valley Medical Center as part of a Health Topics Tuesday.

Lew Lamb’s legend grows with the release of “Safety Last”

Lew Lamb is at it again. While that is a phrase that has no doubt been used by victims of Lamb’s sense of mischief, on this occasion it is being used in relation to Lamb’s writing. In 2006 Lamb released…

Funeral services for Orlo James Goodson

Funeral services for Orlo James Goodson will be held Monday, December 11, at 11 a.m. in the Afton LDS 3rd Ward building. A viewing will take place from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the service at the church.

Young named as South coach for 45th annual Shrine Bowl

The annual Shrine Bowl this summer will have a Star Valley feel to it, at least the South squad. McKay Young has been selected to coach the South squad for the game. He is the first SVHS head coach to…