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Star Valley girls win at Little Miss Wyoming pageant

Provided by Mindi Roberts-De Niz Three Star Valley girls, HannaLee Maria De Niz, age one, Helen Hope De Niz, age four, and Shayla Jill Roberts, age ten, competed in the 18th annual Little Miss Wyoming Scholarship Pageant June 15-17 in…

Fourth Annual Ride for Clyde happens Friday in Cokeville

Funds will go to benefit three-year-old Lane Skinner, who battles Leukemia.  The Fourth Annual Ride for Clyde is scheduled to take place Friday, June 23, in the Cokeville Rodeo Arena beginning at 9 a.m. All proceeds go to benefit three-year-old Lane…

Sheriff’s Office: Don’t take the sheep dogs

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents and travelers to not take sheep dogs that are working in the mountains. “There are sheep on the mountain. This means they are usually accompanied by two or three guard dogs (often…

Additional photos and video of Swift Creek mud slide

Below are additional photos and video of a mud slide that occurred last week in Swift Creek Canyon below the intermittent spring. The photos and video were provided to SVI Media by Taylor Deyholos. The slide blocked Swift Creek and…

Leftover draw offers second chance at a hunting license

There’s one more chance to get a limited-quota elk, deer and antelope license through the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s leftover license draw. Residents and nonresidents have five days to enter. The application period is open Monday, June 19 through…

Watch: Mountain States Stockdog National Finals

The Mountain States Stockdog Association has once again brought their prestigious national finals event back to Star Valley, with the competition taking place Monday, June 19-Saturday, 24. The event from the MSSA has grown to be the largest of it’s…

Eagle Project brings flag retirement boxes to Star Valley

After considering options for his Eagle Scout project, Cash Dunn says he tried to think of something he could do for the community. “I heard that there was only one drop-off to retire flags, which was all the way down…

Stockdog finals return to Afton

◆ Championship runs June 19-24. Afton and Star Valley are known as a lot of different things to a lot of people. In the world of stock dogs and their handlers, it is the goal. A location to aspire toward….

Bridger Fitness hosts weightlifting event

Story provided by Bridger Fitness –  On Saturday June 3, athletes came from Montana, Oregon, Idaho, and Wyoming (Sublette and Lincoln Counties) to compete in the Wyoming Weightlifting Open put on by Bridger Fitness in the Etna Community Center. Weightlifters’…

S&R helps stranded hiker east of Afton

A stranded hiker needed the assistance from both the Star Valley and Teton County Search & Rescue teams after becoming trapped in the mountains east of Afton. The Teton County Search & Rescue said they were contacted by the Star…