Lady Braves win Draney Invite; Braves finish third
After a canceled season and one more week of waiting due to the decision to try for better weather, the Dave Draney Track Invite went off without a hitch on Wednesday April 21 with eight teams converging at Star Valley…
Funeral services for Keith Jensen
Funeral services for Keith Jensen will take place Monday April 26 at 11 a.m. at the Grover Ward LDS Church. A viewing will take place from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to the services.
Scouting unit starting in Afton
◆ Boys and girls over age five are welcome to join. Local scouting enthusiasts are organizing a Boy Scouts of America unit in the Afton area. An informational meeting is scheduled for Saturday, April 24 at 7 p.m. in the…
David Archuleta announced as celebrity judge for 2021 Vocalist Competition
◆ $10,000 prize remains, auditions open now. SVI Media announced during the Teen Vocalist competition on Friday, April 16, that David Archuleta will be coming to the Lincoln County Fair on Monday, August 9 to act as the celebrity judge…
Ki Simkins Wins Teen Vocalist
◆ Simkins advances to wild-card competition in July. Nine young singers from around Lincoln County put on a show to remember Friday, April 16 during Teen Vocalist: Presented by Randy Thompson State Farm Insurance. But in the end, only one…
Jackson District lists trail improvements for 2021
◆ Snake River Canyon area trails include Wolf Creek and Wolf Mountain. The Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest is gearing up for a series of trail reconstruction projects during the summer of 2021. Thirteen trails are included…
Bringing community dances back to Star Valley
◆ Dances appeal to all ages. Visitors join from Utah and Idaho. Cassie Hunsaker started a new hobby when she went to college. Now that she is back, she wants to share it with the community. When Cassie and her…
Mid-Valley Fire District Approves 3 Mills Levy
◆ First levy approved following district’s organization. The newly formed Mid-Valley Fire District approved it’s first tax levy during the April 14, 2021 meeting. Director Halverson moved that the District set its tax levy at 1.54, but the motion died…
Funeral Services for Jim Beus
Funeral services for Jim Beus will take place Saturday, April 24, at 12 noon at the Grover LDS Church. A viewing will take place from 6-8 p.m. on on Friday, April 23 at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from 10:30-11:45…
Jenny Oaks Baker performing in Afton is a Really Big Deal
James and Daphne Arbizu have been busy. They’ve formed a nonprofit. They’re restoring the Ford Theater to its former glory, teaching music students, running a music store, applying for grants, and they’re booking a series of comedians, entertainers, aspiring talents,…