Town of Afton to hold public meetings regarding proposed major subdivision
• Meetings will take place February 2 and 10 The Town of Afton invites all community members to join two crucial public meetings this February concerning a major subdivision application near the High School and Middle School. The first…
Some Afton residents may see an increase in water fees
The Afton Town Council met in their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 with many items on the agenda. One item regarding the utilities department has the potential to affect several hundred town residents in regards to their…
Afton Town Council meeting recap
During the recent Afton Town Council meeting on December 9, 2025, all members were in attendance in person, with Scott Griffeth joining via phone. Several significant updates and discussions took place. Public Works announced the completion of fencing between the…
Town of Afton pursues SLIB loan for water infrastructure project
Afton Town Administrator Violet Sanderson has announced that the town is progressing with a crucial project to enhance its water infrastructure. This initiative aims to replace and upgrade the water line along South Highway 89, with the expectation of…
Berean Bible Fellowship hosts Kid’s Zone
Children ages three to 12 are invited to the Berean Bible Fellowship Kid’s Zone event on Friday, November 7 at 439 Washington in downtown Afton for an evening of food, crafts and entertainment. Parents can leave their children for a…
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…
Town of Afton concluding infrastructure projects
The Town of Afton is excited to announce the near completion of several important projects as the busy summer season winds down. Town Administrator Violet Sanderson shared in a Weekday Wake-up interview, “We are just about completely wrapped up with…
Star Valley Plein Air Show and Sale to open Friday
The 2025 Plein Air Art Show and Sale opens Friday, September 19 in the Western Skies Fine Art Gallery at 912 Washington Street in Afton from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Continuing Saturday, September 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the…
Community Chili Cook-off Hosted by Berean Bible Fellowship
Star Valley’s Berean Bible Fellowship is hosting a community Chili Cook-off on Friday, September 19 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Afton’s Main Street at 439 Washington. Community members from throughout Star Valley are invited to register online and attend the…
Jury sides with Town of Afton
A Lincoln County jury has found that the Town of Afton is not liable for a woman’s broken ankle she received while exiting the restroom at Star View Park in 2023. The verdict, which was returned on July 30…








