131 turkeys and trimmings distributed from Cokeville to Alpine
Thursday, November 21 was a busy night at the Afton Food Pantry. Community volunteers from across the valley gathered to pack and deliver Thanksgiving dinners to area families in need. “We delivered 131 Thanksgiving Dinners to families from Cokeville to…
Valley looks to meet needs of area food banks as summer fades to fall
The Afton Food Pantry is gearing up for the first annual Fighting Hunger Games. The food drive, set to take place in October, will replace the annual Scouting for Food Drive that has benefited area food banks for generations. “This…
Geodome coming to Star Valley as a community partnership project
Today and tomorrow a geodome will be installed near the UW Cooperative Extension Office in Afton. The project is a partnership effort to bring a community garden and horticulture educational opportunity to the area. “Our Uinta County co-worker Beth Barker…
More freezer space at the Afton Pantry
The Afton Food Pantry will soon have double the freezer space due in part to a grant received from Wyoming Community Foundation. Afton Food Pantry is a nonprofit organization serving the communities of Cokeville- Grover with free food assistance. Afton…