Question of whether to create the Mid Valley Fire District will be on the 2020 Ballot
◆ Thayne Fire Department looking to secure funding. The question of whether or not to create the Mid Valley Fire District in Star Valley will be on the 2020 Ballot in November. According to Thayne Fire Chief Toby Merritt, community…
Book Review: “Spin the Dawn” and “Unravel the Dusk” by Elisabeth Lim.
By Mariah Bassett Library Assistant, Star Valley Branch Library “Spin the Dawn” by Elisabeth Lim is basically “Project Runway” meets “Mulan.” It’s about a girl named Maia, whose tailor shop owning family is struggling after the last war. One day…
Blood drive planned for Sept. 12
◆ Need for blood is critical. Coldwell Banker Country Estates and the American Red Cross are teaming up this month for a community blood drive. The blood drive is slated to take place on Saturday, September 12 from 8 a.m….
Services for Taggart; Celebration for Sessions
Graveside services for Nora Jo Taggart will take place Saturday September 12, 2020 at 2 p.m. at the Afton Cemetery. A Celebration of Life for Noel Sessions will take place Saturday September 12, 2020 from 3-5 p.m. at the Afton…
Thayne Food Bank receives donation
◆ Funds will be used to meet community needs. EMT and Fire Training Incorporated, a company that offers online training and recertification options for emergency first responders, recently made a donation to the Thayne Food Pantry. “EMT and Fire Training…
Firefighters respond to several incidents over Labor Day Weekend
◆ Crow Creek Fire threatens homes. Firefighters responded to several fires that ignited early Labor Day Weekend. “Fire conditions are still volatile in the local area and we need everyone to do their part to prevent wildfires,” said Martell Gibbons,…
2020 LOTOJA is Saturday
◆ SV will see cylists traveling through the area throughout the day. The 2020 LOTOJA bike race will take place on Saturday, September 12. The event will bring an estimated 1,250 cyclists and their support crews to the valley. The…
Funeral services for Jedidiah Leavitt
Funeral services for Jedidiah Leavitt will take place Friday September 11, 2020 at 12 noon at Schwab Mortuary in Afton. Visitation with the family will take place prior to the service from 11-12. Burial will take place in the Auburn…
Fall River Propane celebrating 20 years and offers low price on propane
Sponsored by Fall River Propane Fall River Propane is continuing it celebration of 20 years in business and is offering a special price on propane of $0.87 per gallon for a minimum order of 200 gallons. Marketing/Sales Manager for Fall…