Cranney wins 4A championship as Star Valley teams bring home hardware from State XC
Colton Cranney was the only 4A runner under 16 minutes as he claimed the Wyoming 4A Cross-Country individual championship with a time of 15:59.80 on Saturday. Lucas Steveson of Cheyenne East was nearly five seconds behind with at time of…
2.6 magnitude earthquake recored near Star Valley Ranch
An earthquake was measured by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on Thursday near the town of Star Valley Ranch. According to the data recorded, the quake occurred at 12:15 p.m. and was measured at a magnitude of 2.6. The USGS…
Iron Man athlete McCallister speaks at SVHS
Motivational speaker, author, athlete and double amputee, Kacey McCallister, is returning to Star Valley for his second visit this fall. McCallister is scheduled to present an inspirational message to Lincoln County School District #2 secondary students on October 27-28. Additionally,…
Marching Braves earn caption awards at State Competition
Star Valley High School’s Marching Braves emerged from the Wyoming State Marching Band Competition on Saturday, October 18 with caption awards in Color Guard and Marching, an ‘Excellent’ rating, and a silver medal in the 3A division. The Marching…
Wyoming Game and Fish elk feedgrounds under review in the Bridger-Teton
Elk feedground use on the Bridger-Teton National Forest is under review. The B-T reports the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (WGFC) has applied for continued long-term use of facilities at Dell Creek and Forest Park elk feedgrounds to conduct…
Alpine signs placed in three locations
The process of changing the signs welcoming people to Alpine started in 2019 when costs were reviewed for a community improvement project. “We saw the opportunity when we got the Travel and Tourism Board approved for Alpine, so we…
Thayne Town Council summary
The Thayne Town Council convened on October 8, 2025, beginning with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer expressing gratitude for the community. The minutes from the previous meeting were approved, alongside the agenda for the current session. The…
Afton officials ponder electric bike and scooter ordinance
Among the many items discussed during last week’s Town of Afton council meeting was whether to adopt new policies for electric bikes and scooters on sidewalks, especially within the downtown business district. Citing complaints that had been made, safety concerns…
Senator Dockstader legislative update
Wyoming State Senator Dan Dockstader (R-Afton) joined the Weekday Wake-up on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, to offer insights into various legislative matters affecting Senate District 16. Senator Dockstader emphasized the continuous nature of legislative work, stating, “Just because you’re…
Registration opens for Alpine charter school
Registration has opened for Wyoming Classical Academy, the Charter School coming to Alpine in the fall of 2026. The school is a tuition free academy for children in grades K-8. The Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board officially approved the…