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High school rodeo results from May 16 & 17 in Afton

  • District Finals this week in Grace, ID The regular season for the Idaho District 8 High School Rodeos concluded over the weekend with two rodeos held at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Afton. The district schedule concludes with…

Governor Gordon to Join Suicide Prevention Town Hall in Kemmerer

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon will join local leaders and community members in Lincoln County for a Suicide Prevention Town Hall on Thursday, May 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to noon at the South Lincoln Training and Events Center,…

SVHS teams place 3rd at Regional Track

  • 28 athletes heading to Casper this weekend The final weekend of the 2024-25 school sports calendar is coming up as a total of 28 athletes from the Star Valley High School Track and Field program will be competing…

Town of Afton Council meeting highlights

  • Arch restoration and downtown among discussion topics The Afton Town Council met on Tuesday, May 13, to discuss a range of community updates, events, and recognitions that reflect the town’s ongoing development. Nurses Month Proclamation Mayor Jeff Jensen…

SVI Radio Interview: Amy Moon, Rotary Club of Star Valley

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Alpine creates website for master plan

The Alpine Master Plan, approved earlier this year by the town council, is moving forward with a dedicated website. “The Town of Alpine is excited to share that Cushing Terrell has launched a dedicated website for the 2026 Master Plan:…

School district weighs policy options in wake of House Bill 172

  • Repeals gun-free zones for legal concealed carriers One of many bills passed by the 68th Wyoming Legislature that has the state’s school districts examining solutions is House Bill 172 which repeals so-called gun-free zones on school campuses. This…

Mobile Food Pantry comes to Afton this Friday

  • 400 boxes available, no income qualifications required Wyoming’s Mobile Food Pantry, which comes to Afton once a year, is returning Friday, May 23 in the south parking lot of Star Valley High School. Sponsored by the Afton Food…

Third man to be extradited for Thayne ATM burglary

• Myles Lamar Smith currently being held in Montana A third man allegedly involved in an ATM burglary which took place in Thayne on February 2, 2025 has been arrested and is awaiting extradition back to Wyoming. According to Captain…

Star Valley TU Chapter Raffles Wyoming Commissioner License to Fund Salt River Restoration

• Closes on May 31, entry fees are $25 for one entry or $100 for 5 entries The Star Valley chapter of Trout Unlimited (SVTU) is excited to announce a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts: a raffle for a Wyoming…