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Bridger-Teton National Forest Closes Greys River Corridor for Public Safety

The following is a news release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest Alpine, Wyo., March 12, 2018 – The Bridger-Teton National Forest has closed the Greys River Road (FS Road 10138) to all activity until further notice, from the parking lot…

Greys River Slide still moving, could dam river and threaten Alpine

(The following is a press release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest.) The Porcupine landslide which occurred in February 2018 on the Bridger- Teton National Forest near Alpine, Wyoming is affecting a quarter mile of the Greys River Road (FS Road…

Avalanche danger “moderate” above 7,500 feet; snowmachines could trigger hard slab

Warming temperatures combined with wind and a recent heavy snow have all contributed to unsteady snow conditions in the region according to the most recent forecasts from from Jackson Hole Avalanche. “Warmer temperatures and abundant sunshine will be increasing the…

SVHS earns three state runner-up finishes at State Spirit competition

It was a very successful outing for the Star Valley High School Spirit Squads as they earned three State Runner-up trophies as part of the competition in Casper. The Brave Cadettes placed second in the Jazz category with a score…

Star Valley Medical Center talks colon cancer

Elaine Newcomb, a board member for Star Valley Medical Center and colon cancer survivor, spoke with Duke Dance on SVI Radio about her story and what SVMC can do to help prevent stories like hers. March is Colon Cancer awareness…

Teton County follows old law, gives land to Lincoln County

By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A 3,000-plus-acre strip of wildland north of the Snake River has been ceded from Teton County to neighboring Lincoln County. The boundary adjustment isn’t a new one —…

Funeral services for Shane Moulton

Funeral services for Shane Moulton will be held Saturday, March 10, at 11 a.m. in the Cedar Creek Ward building in Freedom, Wyoming. A viewing will take place on Friday, Marcy 9, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Funeral Chapel in…

Funeral services for Kenneth Hokanson

Funeral services for Kenneth Hokanson will be held on Friday, March 9, at 11 a.m. at Schwab Funeral Chapel. There will be a viewing on Thursday, March 8, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from 10-10:45 a.m….

(Video) – SVHS Send-off Assembly

The Wyoming State Spirit competition will get underway on Wednesday where the SVHS cheerleaders and Brave Cadettes will be performing. The state drama competition is this week as well. The Lady Braves basketball team will be competing in the Wyoming…

Sheriff’s Office Issues Fraud Alert

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of another phone scam, this time involving the department’s phone number. The sheriff’s office stated that calls with the caller ID of Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, calling from the number 307-885-5231, is…