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Year: 2026

Stephens replaces Fralick as new area wildlife biologist

JACKSON – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Jackson Region is excited to announce the appointment of Sam Stephens as the new South Jackson wildlife biologist. He officially began his role in May, following the retirement of Gary Fralick. Stephens…

Cokeville Sprint Medley squad wins event championship on Day 1

The 1A classification was probably affected the most with poor weather conditions on Day 1 of State Track and Field. The schedule of events was adjusted to add more to Friday and Saturday and the Cokeville athletes only had a…

SVHS track team battles through weather on Day 1 of State Track

State Track in Casper is often a weather-related gamble and the first day of the 2026 meet was full of wind, rain and snow which impacted the schedule of events to alter the Friday and Saturday schedules. However, Star Valley…

Sports Friday Interview: Addison Barnes, Cokeville Lady Panthers

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Boil order for some Alpine homes through the holiday weekend

The Town of Alpine produced a boil water advisory on Thursday evening which is now in effect for certain residents due to a water main break. The statement noted that the break is affecting a limited portion of the town…

Love of Reading Award honors Barbara Bagley

Afton Elementary School (AES)  started a new tradition on May 14 by awarding two first grade students the Barbara Bagley Love of Reading Award in honor of Bagley, a first grade teacher at AES who passed away in March of…

Mountain Star Products, Star Valley Chamber business of the Month

  Mountain Star Products is the May Star Valley Chamber of Commerce featured business. Aaron Lind highlighted all that the business on U.S. Highway 89 in north Afton features, which includes contractor supplies ranging from plumbing and electrical to landscaping….

Wyoming First Lady Jennie Gordon honors volunteers

  The Wyoming Hunger Initiative, a program created and directed by Wyoming First Lady, Jennie Gordon came to Star Valley May 14 to honor those who have helped the program in western Wyoming. The initiative was launched in October 2019…