Braves rope Pinedale; rout Soda Springs in Wrangler Tri-meet
A contingent of Star Valley wrestlers were in Pinedale on Tuesday, February 2, as they faced off against the home-mat Wranglers as well as the Soda Springs Cardinals. The Braves outpaced the Wranglers 39-29 and then plucked the Cardinals 69-3….
Youth suicide prevention training bill defeated
By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Wyoming House of Representatives rejected legislation Wednesday that would have required the state’s K-12 public schools to provide suicide prevention training programs to students. House Bill 62,…
Chamber of Commerce highlight: Star Valley Half Marathon
◆ Kunz family says in-person road race is on for 2021. On July 10, 2021, the Star Valley Half Marathon will be back where it belongs – on the road to the finish line by Thayne Elementary. After having held…
Wyoming State FFA officers visit Western Wyoming chapters
◆ “We are so excited to finally be in front of members and make those connections that we haven’t been able to make with current restrictions.” Wyoming State FFA Association has two officers currently touring chapters in Western Wyoming. Payton…
Dietary sugar is a sweeter deal when consumed sparingly
◆ Studies indicate that American adults consume as much as 18 teaspoons a day in added sugars. By Shelley Balls UW Extension, Nutrition and Food Safety Educator • The Scoop on Sugar Sugar seems to be a hot topic lately…
Safe transportation of students takes focus and dedication
◆ Sandi Martin runs the office at LCSD No. 2 Transportation Department. Sandi Martin has served the staff and students at Lincoln County School District No. 2 for five years where she runs the office at the Transportation Department. She…
Residents oppose Stewart Trail proposal
Residents living near the proposed development on Stewart Trail contacted Lincoln County Commissioners this week to voice their “opposition to the master plan for the BLM outlined by Lincoln County and Y2 Consultants.” They want to suggest a more reasonable,…
2021 season is the last for the Bar J Chuckwagon
The Bar J Wranglers plan to hang their hats following the upcoming 2021 season, which will be their last year of performing western music and serving meals at the Bar J Chuckwagon in Wilson, Wyoming. The announcement was made on…
Head-On crash reported early Wednesday morning
One person was transported to the hospital following a head-on collision on Highway 89 in the Snake River Canyon early Wednesday morning. The Wyoming Highway Patrol told SVI News that the crash occurred around 5:00 am at mile post 123…
LCSD No. 2 announces early retirement incentives
◆ The administration is examining scenarios and options to balance budget reductions with funding needs. In preparation for imminent budget cuts to education at the Wyoming state level, Lincoln County School District No. 2 School Board approved a staff reduction…