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(Video) – Braves clash with the Mustangs

It was a close game in Afton last month when these two teams met and another hard-fought contest is likely on tap as the Star Valley Braves look to avenge a 42-38 loss in Afton in January. Look for video…

(Video) – Lady Braves at the Fillies

The Star Valley Lady Braves will try and keep their momentum rolling after a win over Kelly Walsh as they take on the Natrona County Fillies on Saturday afternoon with a scheduled tip time of 2 p.m. Video is here…

Independent Notes: You are invited to a one-hour presentation on Ukraine, Saturday at 5 p.m. in the Afton Civic Center.

  By  Dan and Kim Dockstader Have you ever met someone and thought, “I am in the presence of greatness!” Recently we had the opportunity of meeting the Ellwanger family who call both Star Valley and Israel home. Russell is…

“Soup” er Bowl food drive largest in tradition’s history

  Osmond Elementary (OES) and Afton Elementary (AES) Schools battled for the 2026 “Soup” er Bowl trophy February 2-6, with OES taking back the beloved trophy. This year’s food drive collected more food than ever before in the history of…

Afton Simplot Hillclimb rescheduled for March 27-29

It probably only takes a couple seconds of talking to a friend or neighbor this February before the weather comes up. Or rather the lack of it. Sunny skies with temperatures in the upper 30’s and even the mid 40’s…

Rich to take SVMS principal position

The Lincoln County School District #2 Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 14. One item of personnel approvals during that meeting was the reading of Jake Rich as the new principal of Star Valley…

Fundraisers support Arnold family following snowmobile accident

Friends of a local Star Valley family have organized multiple fundraisers following the unexpected death of Jaram Arnold of Afton. The fundraisers include a Facebook auction and buying votes to determine if a local resident shaves or keeps his longtime…

Venezuela takeover has Wyoming oil industry bracing for market changes

  • Though Wyoming politicos regard Trump’s actions as necessary, oil executives do not anticipate immediate windfall.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Soon after Saturday’s military raid in Caracas and the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump…

JAC weighs $43M ask for community colleges

    By Marit Gookin The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — “We literally have the ability in Wyoming to cut our way into a budget crisis,” Sen. Ogden Driskill, R-Devils Tower, warned at a December Wyoming State Legislature’s…

Cowboy Cagers Play Host to UNLV on Tuesday Evening

The Wyoming Cowboys welcome the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels to the Arena-Auditorium on Tuesday evening for an 8 p.m. start. It will be the only meeting between the schools this season with the contest being aired on CBS Sports Network. Fans…