Women banned from Yellowstone for damaging hot pool
JACKSON (WNE) — A federal judge has banned two Philadelphia women from Yellowstone National Park, sentenced them to two days in jail and fined them for leaving a park boardwalk and damaging Opal Pool. The sentencing comes after witnesses saw…
Television association making move from analog to digital this weekend
The Lower Star Valley Television Association will be making some changes this weekend. According to Association President Robert Weber, the television service will be moving several channels from analog to digital. “This affects those people who have off air antenna…
Classic car tour making plans to visit Star Valley on Saturday
◆ Cache Valley Chapter of the Vintage Motor Car Club of America will make a road trip through SV. In 1958 William John Cassity purchased a Chrysler Desoto from Salt River Motors. This Saturday, June 20, the car will make…
Community concert set for Saturday at Kodiak Mountain Resort
◆ James F. Wright is featured performer. Kodiak Mountain Resort will host a free community concert on Saturday, June 20. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair to enjoy a Star Valley summer evening listening to some beautiful music….
Mitchell named as regional director for the Wyoming Hunger Initiative
◆ Sierra Mitchell joins five other state directors appointed by Wyoming’s First Lady. Star Valley’s Sierra Mitchell is among six individuals across the state who will serve as regional directors of the Wyoming Hunger Initiative. Mitchell was appointed by…
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland Admitted to Hospital
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has confirmed that Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in the church, has been admitted to the hospital. Church Spokesman Eric Hawkins said Holland was…
Filmmaker looking to bring ‘The Legend of the Bear Lake Monster’ to the big screen
——————- The following story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IDAHO FALLS – Bear Lake is a popular destination for thousands of tourists every year. If you’re a frequent visitor, chances are you’ve heard the legend of…
Tourism to Yellowstone creates $642 million in economic benefits
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 4 million people to Yellowstone in 2019 spent $507 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 7,000 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the…
Star Valley Half Marathon gets innovative in COVID-19 summer
————– ◆ Virtual race generating some serious buzz. What do you get when Ragnar Nation takes the Star Valley Half Marathon under its wings? You get three new distances to virtually choose from on top of the already well-known half…
Teen Vocalist contestants selected
————- ◆ Concert set for June 26 at Star Valley High School. There will be eight contestants in the 2020 Teen Vocalist competition. The performance will take place on Friday, June 26 in the Star Valley High School Auditorium. The…