Star Vally FFA launches their annual Bear Tree Service Project
◆ Project provides stocking stuffers to families. Star Valley FFA has launched their annual Bear Tree Service Project to help provide stocking stuffers to families that need a little extra support with Christmas this year. Through December 15, community members…
Lower Valley Energy releases numbers on its economic impact
◆ Power coop injects over $3.1 million into local economy. This week Lower Valley Energy released numbers relating to economic impact. “One of the fundamental principles of a cooperative utility versus an investor-owned utility is the return of patronage capital…
Star Valley News Briefs
By Sarah Hale and Dan Dockstader SVI Media Santa letters being accepted AFTON – The Town of Afton and the Afton Main Street Alliance are working together with Santa Claus this season on Christmas letters. Area youth are encouraged to…
Lincoln County mask mandate extended to January 4, 2021
The Lincoln County Public Health Order (2020-3) regarding face coverings in specific settings has been continued through January 4th. The order remains as it has been, with no modifications. Lincoln County Health Officer Chris Krell, MD, issued a public health…
Cokeville Principals Q&A
◆ First day of school is only days away. By Lincoln Teichert SVI Media Authors Note: Below are three interviews with principals, past and present, of the Cokeville Schools. Brian Toomer What is your favorite thing about working in Cokeville?…
(Video) – Heart of Christmas Concert
Coming to you from downtown Afton at the historic Ford Theatre, the Heart of Christmas Holiday Concert features talented performers from the area. The concert will be broadcast here on SVI beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, December 4. The…
Bomgaars celebrates its grand opening in Afton this week
The new Bomgaars store opened for business last week in Afton. This week the grand opening celebration will take place. Grand opening festivities include a ribbon cutting on Thursday, December 3 at 10:30 a.m. The community is invited to come…
A Very Vocalist Christmas album available starting this week
◆ Previous winners of “The Vocalist” are featured A Very Vocalist Christmas, featuring the talents of Melissa Dickey, Case Tippetts, EJ Pauni and Josh Jardine will be available beginning on Friday, December 4, 2020. “The album includes solos featuring various…
Students give back through Braves in Action Service Day
◆ Service efforts take on a whole new life amid pandemic. As planning began for the 2020 Braves in Action Service Day, an event traditionally held the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, concerns were high. “We talked about not doing it this…
More fake $100 bills passed in Jackson
JACKSON (WNE) —Police now believe there are two men passing counterfeit cash at area stores. After releasing information and surveillance photos last month of a man using fake $100 bills at Hoback Sports and Wyoming Camera Outfitters, officers said they…