Nearly 10,000 pounds of meat collected with Food from the Field in 2021
◆ Hunters are helping feed families in Wyoming. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced that 215 harvested animals, totaling 9,841 pounds of meat, were donated to food banks around Wyoming in 2021, thanks to the Food from the…
Dancing With the Stars earns Ford Theatre additional $5150
◆ Added to $30,000 in grant money, the funds are earmarked for lighting and sound renovation. Six individuals from Star Valley, who are an integral part of the Star Valley community, competed Saturday, February 26 at the Ford Theatre in…
Prescribed Fire Planned for Star Valley Front Veg Project
The Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to implement a 99-acre prescribed fire unit of the Star Valley Front Vegetation Project. This unit3 is located east of Grover, Wy in Cemetery Gulch. The Star Valley Front…
Crossover voting ban clears Senate
By Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — A bill to end the practice of crossover voting is headed to the House after lengthy debate about what it means to be a Republican in Wyoming today. Senate…
Yellowstone National Park turns 150 March 1, 2022
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – March 1, 2022, marks the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yellowstone National Park. Signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant, America’s first national park was set aside to preserve and protect the scenery, cultural…
Grand Teton culls 58 mountain goats
JACKSON (WNE) — Grand Teton National Park has concluded a cull of invasive mountain goats, killing 58 with an aerial gunning operation aimed at preventing the goats from competing for habitat with and potentially spreading disease to the Tetons’ isolated…
Lincoln County gives grant money to Thayne for cornhole special activities
Thayne Town Councilman Joe Heward, who overlooks the Recreation Department, says Lincoln County gave it a small grant to allow rentals and hold special activities for cornhole games. He says they bought ten cornhole games and this will also allow…
Braves hold a 10.5 point lead after Day One of State Wrestling
What was expected to be a very tough state tournament has lived up to the reputation on the first day. Star Valley has a slim 10.5 point lead over the Douglas Bearcats at the end of Friday. The Braves ended…
29th Annual Hill Climbs happening in Grover this weekend
◆ Spectators are welcome to ride a shuttle from Grover up to the Park during racing hours throughout the weekend. Fans of snowmobile hill climbing can enjoy the 29th Annual Simplot Hill Climbs in Grover Park this weekend. Since 1993,…
Getting Down to Nutrition: Do Your Part, Care for Your Heart.
By Shelley Balls UW Extension, Nutrition and Food Safety Educator Every 36 seconds one person dies from cardiovascular disease in the United States, which is approximately 655,000 Americans dying from heart disease each year. Heart disease is the leading cause…