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Guiding Star Strategy Group to begin 16-week entrepreneurial program Feb. 10th

The Guiding Star Strategy Group is set to being a 16-week entrepreneurial program starting February 10th at Afton Town Hall. Michael Horn from the organization says it tries to give youth of the community the education on how they can…

Nuclear project could be the catalyst for economic diversification

By Greg Johnson Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — Last summer’s bombshell announcement that Wyoming will be home to a first-of-its-kind nuclear demonstration project has energized the Cowboy State’s efforts to wean itself from dependence on fossil fuels….

First Bank Sports Friday: January 28

This week Duke and Dahl speak with Veil and Kendell Foreman about their journey of wrestling with Star Valley High School. Also WHSAA Commissioner, Ron Laird, speaks about the potential growth of girls wrestling in Wyoming as well as the…

Wyoming snowpack levels on the right track

Halfway through the meteorological winter, Wyoming snowpack levels are a mixed bag but trending in the right direction.  “Compared to one year ago, snowpack is near or above where we are today,” said Tony Bergantino, Acting Director Water Resources Data…

Thayne gearing up for growth in 2022

◆ Subdivision plans may include over 80 in location and up to 200 hundred in at another site. The Town of Thayne is moving into 2022 with a major subdivision developments, plans for a new fire department building and improvements…

New record: More than half a million people boarded planes at Jackson Hole Airport in 2021

JACKSON (WNE) — More than half a million people flew out of Jackson Hole in 2021 — a new record for Jackson Hole Airport. In the past few years, massive crowds have descended on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Enplanements at…

Star Valley Arts Council seeking more board members ahead of new season starting in July

The Star Valley Arts Council is seeking more board members from the public ahead of the organization’s new season starting in July 2022. Director of the Council, Tim Hale, says the board will meet next month about it and will…

In-person Care Paused at Afton VA Clinic; Virtual Appointments Available

AFTON, Wyoming (January 21, 2022) — Effective immediately, in-person appointments at the Afton VA Clinic are not available due to staffing issues. All Veterans who had scheduled face-to-face appointments will have the option of a virtual (phone or video) appointment…

Flying Saddle Resort: you just can’t beat the view

  ◆ The steakhouse is open to the public at any time, which offers discounts to local residents Located at the mouth of the Snake River Canyon, Flying Saddle Resort is strategically located to offer access to all types of…