Silver Star awards $25,000 in Caring for Community donations to local nonprofits
Silver Star has awarded 22 local nonprofits a total of $25000 towards projects that will enhance the quality of life in Star Valley during this year’s Caring for Community donation cycle. Nonprofit representatives gathered at Silver Star’s office in Thayne…
Skier dies in Teton avalanche
A skier lost his life Thursday after being caught in an Avalanche on the western slop of the Tetons. Teton County Search & Rescue said that at 3:20 p.m. they responded to a report of two skiers caught in an…
Support Star Valley FFA by attending the Blue and Gold Gala on Saturday
◆ Silent auction items include an African Hunting Safari for two! Join Star Valley FFA for their Blue and Gold Gala happening this Saturday, March 26 at 5 p.m. in the Afton Civic Center. As the largest FFA fundraiser of…
UW Extension, Wyoming 4-H to host virtual career night
◆ Exploring Your Future and Growing a Career: Virtual Career Night begins at 6 p.m. on March 22. Provided by UW Extension Young people in Wyoming and beyond can learn about a variety of career opportunities during a virtual career…
Community rallies around Alpine family following leukemia diagnosis
◆ Donations and auctions benefit family of 5-month old boy. Friends and loved ones of an Alpine family have set up a Facebook auction page and are taking donations to help cover the financial costs of cancer treatments. Hayden Mortensen,…
Jackson and Pinedale 2022 Hunt Season Setting Meetings
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department welcomes the public to upcoming 2022 hunting season meetings in the Jackson and Pinedale regions. Season setting meetings are held each spring to present proposed license allocations, season length changes and other proposals for…
Settlement reached in case of WYDOT worker killed by street sweeper
JACKSON (WNE) — A settlement has been reached in the case of a WYDOT employee killed by a street sweeper. Shirley Samuelson died in August 2020 when a street sweeper she had just parked on Highway 22 in Teton County…
SVHS presents “Footloose” this weekend
◆ Performances are free and high energy. Musical Dance Theater students at Star Valley High School are presenting “Footloose” this weekend. Performances are scheduled for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 17-19 at 7 p.m. with a matinee performance on Saturday…
Cutter Racing World Championships taking place this weekend
Races take place in Afton; banquet in Thayne. The rise of COVID-19 affected many things in a negative way but for Star Valley one thing that was a net positive was the addition of the Cutter Racing World Championships moving…