Accreditation and school calendar on school district agenda
Matt Erickson, Superintendent of LCSD No. 2, spoke with SVI and commented on two major areas of focus for the district. One was the accreditation process which is taking place this week. “We are hosting a team who are doing…
Groundbreaking held for Alpine charter school
Alpine’s K-6 charter school moved forward with a groundbreaking ceremony Oct. 23. For Alpine’s community education board member, Dave Jenkins, bringing the school together has been a long process. “It’s been a long journey to get here and lots…
Full statement from Star Valley Meat Block regarding food bank meat confiscation
The following is a statement provided by Star Valley Meat Block, in response to the Afton Food Pantry being required to return meat donations from animals not processed at an approved USDA facility. Thank you for the opportunity to…
Investigation Underway Amid Food Bank Challenges in the Valley
In response to recent developments affecting all three food banks in Star Valley, an investigation by the Wyoming Department of Agriculture, enforcing a regulation from the United States Department of Agriculture, is currently underway. The investigation follows an announcement made…
Gas prices down more than 4 cents per gallon in Wyoming in the past week
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 4.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.86 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 16.6 cents per gallon…
Emmanuel Bible hosts annual Fall Festival
Star Valley’s Emmanuel Bible Church is hosting the annual Fall Festival on Friday, October 31 from 6-8 p.m. at 53 Tyler Lane, off US-89 north of Thayne. Guests can enjoy a fall celebration in the warmth of neighborly association, food,…
Lady Braves face Rock Springs Friday at 4A West Regionals
The regular season is complete with the Lady Braves wrapping up their schedule with three matches in three days before next week’s 4A West Regionals in Casper. The volleyballers defeated #5 Evanston 3-1 on senior night in Afton on…
SVI Radio Interview: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson
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Nature’s path to wholeness: Five years of a hike each week
Healing is elusive when the ache of loss settles into the heart of a grieving parent. Grey days pass with deafening silence in the absence of a child’s laughter and the brilliance of his smile. Pain consumes the future without…
Cranney wins 4A championship as Star Valley teams bring home hardware from State XC
Colton Cranney was the only 4A runner under 16 minutes as he claimed the Wyoming 4A Cross-Country individual championship with a time of 15:59.80 on Saturday. Lucas Steveson of Cheyenne East was nearly five seconds behind with at time of…