Funeral services for Wade Harmon
Funeral services for Wade Harmon will take place on Wednesday, October 7, at 12 noon in the Afton 1st Ward (Tabernacle) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will take place Tuesday, October 6, from 6-8…
Diversity and inclusion in literature
◆ Many authors have published standout books that help readers better understand different viewpoints and cultures. By Melissa Haderlie Branch Manager, Star Valley Branch Library Being able to recognize one’s own self in literature is important. Not everyone comes from…
St. John’s and Star Valley Health address increase in COVID-19 cases
This is a press release from Star Valley Health It has come to our attention that Teton County has seen a tremendous jump in COVID-19 patients and that their hospital, St. John’s Health, is treating six people for the coronavirus….
Friday Night Recap: Turnovers doom Braves in Powell
Three second-quarter turnovers doomed the Braves’ effort at Panther Stadium on Friday night as they fell to (0-2) in the 3A West after a 28-6 loss at Powell High School. Despite a strong running game early on with Lane Oesch,…
Lincoln County looks to make the move to district garbage service
◆ Regional waste management district set to be in place in 2021. Lincoln County Landfills and waste management will soon be under the direction of a regional waste management district, according to Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King. The regional district…
Distance runners compete in Rexburg and Jackson
◆ Cross-country teams will be in Evanston this weekend. The SVHS Cross-Country team ran in a pair of different venues last week as they logged an event in Rexburg at the Madison Quad Meet on Thursday and then traveled to…
Caribou-Targhee National Forest grows by nearly 1,000 acres
◆ 960-acre parcel in Teton County, Idaho added to the forest. The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is nearly 1,000 acres bigger this week. The U.S. Forest Service and The Conservation Fund have announce the acquisition of 960-acres of land located in…
Nancy Winters is new LVE Chair
◆ Winters notes privilege of service and LVE’s major accomplishments Nancy Winters, Lower Valley Energy Director representing District 3, was elected Chairman of the Board during officer elections following the 2020 Annual Meeting. LVE reports Winters is the 17th board…
Campers and Hunters urged to be careful and follow fire restrictions
Western, WY – Teton Interagency fire managers have lowered the fire danger rating to HIGH in the Teton and Wind fire danger rating areas (FDRA). The Wyoming FDRA remains at VERY HIGH. It is important to note that despite the…