SVHS elects 2025-26 student officers
• Advisors saw the highest number of candidates in five years of elections The student body at Star Valley High School elected 2025-26 Student Body Officers last week. New SBO Officers include President Janey Young, Vice President Hallie Hokanson,…
Trout Unlimited celebrates Salt River restoration in new film
• New documentary highlights collaborative efforts to restore vital ecosystem and enhance native fish habitat Trout Unlimited (TU) has released a new documentary film titled “Horses and Highwater: Restoring Tincup Creek,” which highlights the ongoing restoration efforts in the…
Nine Star Valley students garner top honors in Wyoming Young Authors
• Two elementary students place first in their categories Eight students from the Star Valley community have earned honors in the State of Wyoming Young Authors writing program, with kindergarten student, Miriam Henderson (WYVA) placing first for her nonfiction…
Wyoming Game and Fish Department revamps State Wildlife Action Plan
• A collaborative approach to wildlife conservation in Wyoming The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has launched the revision process for Wyoming’s State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), a critical document updated every decade to help conserve the state’s at-risk…
New owner of Greys River Sports: Fred Pritchard takes the helm
• A new era begins for the beloved Alpine fly fishing shop Fred Pritchard has officially taken over Greys River Sports in Alpine, Wyoming, ushering in an exciting new chapter for this beloved local fly fishing shop. With…
Former Cowboy Chris McMillian joins Wyoming staff
LARAMIE, Wyo. (May 6, 2025) – Cowboy basketball head coach Sundance Wicks announced on Monday the addition of former Cowboy Chris McMillian to the coaching staff. A standout for the Brown and Gold from 1998-2003, he helped lead the Pokes…
Togwotee Pass grizzlies attract vexing highway hazard
• A team of local, state and federal agencies referee wildlife watching along Wyoming scenic byway. By Rebecca Huntington, WyoFile.com Grassy Wyoming roadsides can be enticing to grizzly bears, especially mothers with cubs, and many people can’t resist…
Wyoming Highway Patrol investigates fatal hit and run on I-80 near Rock Springs
ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The Wyoming Highway Patrol took to social media to make a plea over the weekend — to help identify a hit-and-run semi-truck driver. The crash occurred on I-80 at about 4:20 p.m. at Exit 99…
Leaders work on rules to allow firearms in state facilities
By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Officials are getting closer to approving streamlined rules allowing members of the public to carry concealed firearms in state-owned public buildings. In late February, after nearly a…
Lincoln County 4-H Honors National Volunteer Week with Appreciation for Star Valley 4-H Leaders
Provided by Shar Perry 4-H/Youth Educator UW Extension/Lincoln County In celebration of National Volunteer Week, Lincoln County 4-H has taken the opportunity to recognize and honor the incredible contributions of its dedicated volunteers. These individuals, known as Star Valley Leaders,…