New star above Afton lit, Scherbel reflects
• ‘Many cities have monuments … the Star reflects the humble nature of pioneers who settled Star Valley.’ After two years of work, the Star on the hill east of the community went through a lighting ceremony at the…
Willow Ridge Fire Discovered on the Bridger-Teton National Forest
Afton, Wyo., August 13, 2024– The Bridger-Teton National Forest has responded to the lightning-caused Willow Ridge Fire burning on the west side of Willow Creek on the Greys River Ranger District. The fire is burning a little over 10-miles northeast…
(Photo Gallery) – Arena Cross at the Lincoln County Fair
An incredible amount of work goes into creating the course for the annual Arena Cross at the Lincoln County Fair which opened up on Monday. Here are a few shots of the evening and a shout out of appreciation to…
(Video) Afton Jr. Rodeo 2024
The Afton Jr. Rodeo was held on Friday, June 28 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. The event kicked off the annual Afton Freedom Festival. An SVI Media picture gallery can be found by clicking here. In addition, the Afton Jr….
New auto club lines out events for the summer
• Aug. 17, Hot August Nights. A group of community members has created the Star Valley Auto Club to have the ability to put on shows and gather support for charities and other causes. This is different than a car…
SVI Radio Interview: Skeeter the Clown, Circus coming to Afton
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(Photo Gallery) – State Fireman’s Convention
The Afton Drill Fields were the sight of the 2024 Wyoming State Fireman’s Competition this past week. The Afton City Team took first place and the Afton Rural Team was second. Here are some shots of some of the competition….
Bridger-Teton builds pollinator gardens in Afton
•Lawn to be replaced at Afton Greys River Office, Thursday, June 20. By SVI/B-T The Bridger-Teton National Forest, in celebration of National Pollinator Week June 17-23, 2024, will install two pollinator gardens. The public is invited to join us and…
The Rookie Cookie Shack; Open for Business
• Jordyn Roberts saves for college. After countless weekend bakes with her family as judges, Star Valley High School senior Jordyn Roberts has officially launched The Rookie Cookie Shack in the Afton Bomgaars parking lot. Open Monday through Saturday…
Rock slide threatens spring; Bridger-Teton/Town of Afton monitoring
• Afton making plans to remove material. A large rock and scattered debris has collapsed into the mouth of the Periodic Spring causing pressure on the flow of the spring and threatening an underground pipeline that serves as Afton’s…