Ground broken for new District Court in Lincoln County
Space for judicial proceedings will be expanded in Lincoln County over the next year as a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a new district court in Kemmerer Tuesday, July 15. “This is creating a larger district court for future…
Dry conditions reach critical levels in Lincoln County
As the dry summer continues, moisture levels in vegetation continue to decline. According to Kelly Hoffman, Lincoln County Fire Warden, moisture levels have reached critical status in most vegetation on county land. Hoffman stated that studies done on a variety…
AMBER ALERT CANCELED: 12-year-old Idaho Falls girl found safe in Colorado
UPDATE Tatiana Fuentes, 12, has been located in Colorado and is safe, according to a release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. The two suspects are in police custody. Additional details will be released at a later time. The department…
Bridger-Teton ‘State of the Forest’ reviewed in Afton
The Bridger-Teton National Forest Draft Assessment will be reviewed in Star Valley Monday, July 14 meeting in the Afton Civic Center, Room 125 A&B, 150 Washington Street, in Afton, Wyo., from 5 to 7 p.m. The assessment will be…
Athletes gather for 15th Annual Star Valley Half Marathon Saturday
Star Valley’s long-standing traditional Half Marathon is taking place Saturday, July 12. The Half Marathon is offered in memory of Jeremy Kunz, a Star Valley native, who was killed in 2009 while running an event in Las Vegas. His family…
Alpine council seat changes, new member joins July 15
The Alpine Town Mayor and Council approved Amy Wierda as a new member of the town council. She was approved and ratified for the position at the July 2 meeting where it was noted she has served in several Alpine…
Alcohol involved in Greys River accident
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is still searching for a missing driver who was involved in a rollover accident in the Greys River area on Saturday evening. A single vehicle rolled down an embankment more than 100 feet causing…
Officials searching for missing driver in Greys River rollover
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is still searching for a missing driver who was involved in a rollover accident in the Greys River area on Saturday evening. A single vehicle rolled down an embankment more than 100 feet causing…
“ In Memory of our Classmates” – SVHS Memorial Park restored
As we humans mature, our minds often reminisce about our school days. We return to crisp nights at the football field, cheering with our fall boys and singing “Sweet Caroline” with the band. We drift through the magic of a…
Day in the Life photo Contest celebrates everyday moments in Star Valley
Life in Star Valley is full of simple moments that speak volumes—whether it’s kids cooling off with a popsicle after the parade, farmers baling hay under a golden sky, or neighbors gathering for a backyard BBQ. These are the…