Travelers dealing with jam-packed Snake River Canyon
With the collapse of the roadway on Wyoming Highway 22 over the weekend, commuters from Driggs, Idaho and other communities who relied on the route to make their way to Jackson, Wyoming for work are now left with no other…
Alpine mulling future school options
• Charter school filing deadline is this summer. The Town of Alpine has been one of the fastest growing communities in Wyoming over the past 30 years. From an estimated population of 200 in 1990, the 2020 census has the…
Miss Wyoming Adelaide Roberts hosts Alpine event
• Fundraiser held with 307 Dance Productions for Libertas International. Miss Wyoming Adelaide Roberts of Star Valley teamed up with 307 Dance Productions Friday night in Alpine to host a fund raising event for Libertas International. Libertas International assists…
Alpine Fire Department blocks fire from spreading
• Arrangements made for lodging. An Alpine family was displaced Friday afternoon, April 12, when fire destroyed a bedroom in their home. No one was injured but a family dog died in the fire. Lincoln County Communications dispatched the Alpine…
Roberts Family hosts fundraiser for victims of human trafficking
• Meet Miss Wyoming. Learn line dancing. Help less fortunate young women. Along with her family and friends, Miss Wyoming, Adelaide Roberts, from Star Valley, is working to support young women in Colombia who are survivors of human trafficking. …
Burchard receives Wyoming State Snowmobile Association Scholarship
• Essay on the impact of trail access between McCoy Creek and Alpine earned him $3500. Jake Burchard, a senior at Star Valley High School, has received one of eight Wyoming State Snowmobile Association Scholarships. Burchard earned the award of…
Family Dollar and Dollar Tree to close 600 stores in 2024; nearly 1,000 over the next several years
According to a media release from Dollar Tree Inc., the company that owns both Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores, the company has “identified approximately 600 Family Dollar stores for closure in the first half of fiscal 2024 and an…
Multiple vehicle crash results in injuries
A crash took place on U.S. 89 near mile post 123 at approximately 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening. According to information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), a northbound vehicle, a one-ton Dodge truck, allegedly fell asleep and crossed the…
Locals create art from 138-year-old pine tree for upcoming event
• National Forest Creations Art Auction Party: In-person and Virtual Bidding Fundraiser Shannon Wendricks of Alpine, and 29 year old Lindsey Paige of Bedford are among fourteen artists who have created works of art to raise funds for Friends of the…
First Annual Gala for the Arts is Saturday in Alpine
• The Gala is a fundraising event supporting renovation of the Historic Ford Theatre. The Salt River Arts Society is hosting their First Annual Gala for the Arts this Saturday, February 24 at the Don Wooden Civic Center in Alpine…