Coach bus with 40 passengers crashes in eastern Wyoming
The following has been provided by the Wyoming Highway Patrol On April 5, 2023, the Wyoming Highway Patrol was notified of a crash involving a coach bus at milepost 5.9 on the Service Road of Interstate 25 south of Wheatland,…
Kleins leave fond memories and cherished relationships
After serving as Principal at Etna Elementary school for 10 years, Keith Klein is leaving Star Valley. His resignation was accepted by the School Board of Lincoln County School District No. 2 in the School Board Meeting on March 8,…
Star Valley’s Second Annual Youth Hunter Education Challenge sign-ups are open
The Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) is an NRA event, hosted nationwide with state, regional and local events. This year’s local event will be held on June 16 and 17 in Grover Park (Bear Trap Gulch). Organizer Hanna Buxman shared…
Governor calls special meeting on effects of winter on wildlife
An extended winter, complete with deep snow and frigid temperatures continue to take a toll on Wyoming’s big game populations. The problem brought Gov. Mark Gordon, the director of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and members of the Wyoming Game…
2023 Teen Vocalist contestants announced
Competition will included mini concert from Bar J Wrangler Fiddler Nine teenage singers from Star Valley have been selected to compete for a single $1,000 prize in this year’s Teen Vocalist competition. A selection committee picked the contestants from a…
Town Hall Meeting with U.S. Rep. Hagamen postponed due to winter weather
A Town Hall meeting scheduled to be held in Cokeville with U.S Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) has been postponed due to winter weather and road closures. Hageman’s D.C. office released a notice, saying that due to severe weather conditions, the…
Cowboy Draw® jackpot reaches record level of $3.315 million after Monday’s draw
WyoLotto® players have a chance to win $3.315 million on Thursday, April 6 from Cowboy Draw. This is the highest jackpot in the game’s history since launching March 15, 2015. The previous record was $3.3 million in December of 2018. The drawing…
Lori Vallow Daybell murder trial began Monday with Jury selection
Lori Vallow Daybell’s murder trial began with jury selection Monday morning in Ada County. Daybell is charged with murder, conspiracy and grand theft in connection to the deaths of her children, 7-year-old Joshua “JJ” Vallow, and Tylee Ryan, who was…
FBI releases statement regarding fake shooting reports that locked down several Wyoming schools
The Federal Bureau of Investigation released a statement Monday after several schools in Wyoming went into lockdown following fake reports of an active shooter. Both Star Valley and Cokeville High School’s were among those that received the fake reports. Schools…
April storm blasts Wyoming
Another round of snow is blasting Wyoming Monday and Tuesday, adding to an already record winter, closing multiple roads and adding to the spring flooding concerns. Over one foot of snow fell in Star Valley and surrounding areas Monday night….