SVHS Marching Braves compete at Madison Invite
Star Valley High School’s Marching Braves traveled to Rexburg last Saturday to compete at the Madison Invite Marching Band Competition. Competing in the 4A division, the band scored only 7.85 points under the 1st place 4A band. “The Marching…
National parks to stay open during shutdown
• Teton County leaders, business owners supportive of move By Christina MacIntosh Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Hours before the U.S. Senate adjourned on Tuesday night, initiating a government shutdown, the Interior Department directed…
Governor issues protocols pertinent to state federal workers
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon’s office issued a statement Tuesday saying he was monitoring the potential shutdown of the federal government, which was set to occur if Congress failed to reach a budget resolution effective at midnight…
G&F announces new Afton Game Warden
The Wyoming Game & Fish Department has announced a new Game Warden for the Star Valley region. Cody Schoonover will serve as the Afton Senior Game Warden. “Schoonover’s extensive background includes various wildlife research and technician roles in Alaska, Idaho,…
SVI Radio Interview: Shar Perry, Lincoln County 4-H
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Full time homeowners can now apply for 25% property tax exemption
Starting Wednesday, October 1, Wyoming residents who own a home and occupy the property full time are eligible for a reduction in residential property taxes. Applications are accepted through February 1. According to the Lincoln County Assessors Office, the 25%…
Legislative report from Rep. McKay Erickson
McKay Erickson, representative for Wyoming House District 21, spoke with SVI and provided an update on various issues facing his constituency as prep work is underway for the 2026 budget session. On of the items Erickson spoke about was…
Afton Main Street Alliance hosts Oktoberfest this Saturday
Afton’s Main Street Alliance is hosting the second annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 4 with vendors offering goods and activities from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Food, goods, a beer garden, entertainment and live music are on the schedule throughout…
State ponders how it can transform rural health care
By CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Congress has set aside $50 billion to transform rural health care, and the Trump administration is asking the nation’s governors to “think big and submit audacious proposals”…
Pink Night is Wednesday for Lady Braves Volleyball
The Star Valley Lady Braves volleyball team made their first of many trips to the Oil City this past weekend for the Casper Invitational. Matches were played at the Ford Wyoming Center, the site of the annual Wyoming State…