Star Valley Ranch opens year with ordinance approvals
Two ordinances were passed at the Star Valley Ranch Town Council January meeting and another tabled. A budget amendment of $88,400 was approved on third and final reading in a brief meeting for the Town of Star Valley Ranch January…
Independent Notes: Lincoln County’s towns keep moving forward with achievements.
Years ago I can remember the challenges of running a small town when I served as a member of the Afton Town Council. That assignment, along with attending hundreds, if not a few thousand town council meetings over the decades…
Santa’s Gift Swap offered Dec. 3
Women throughout Star Valley are invited to Santa’s Gift Swap this evening, December 3 from 6-8 p.m. in the upper level of the Star Valley Ranch Town Hall at 171 Vista Drive in Star Valley Ranch. Guests are invited…
SVI Radio Interview: Mayor Ru Rok, Star Valley Ranch 20 year celebration
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Star Valley Ranch man arrested on kidnapping charges
A Star Valley Ranch man was arrested by Bannock County, Idaho Sheriff’s deputies Friday after locating a 16-year-old girl who had been reported missing out of Utah. According to the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Nov. 14, at approximately…
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…
Star Valley Ranch completes roads, fiber and water projects in ‘25
With the end of summer comes completion of some of the road projects at Star Valley Ranch. Trevor Aitken, Star Valley Ranch Administrator reports chip and seal work has been completed in Plat 21. He complimented the work of…
Star Valley Ranch addresses commercial zone and road improvements
A commercial zoning ordinance and a resolution allowing for equipment purchases were approved by the Star Valley Ranch Town Council at their September 9 meeting. Ordinance 2025-07 Land Usage updates to commercial zoning regulations moved forward on first reading, specifically…
Lincoln County Commission hosts meeting on septic system options
On Tuesday, July 8, community members, local leaders, and septic system businesses gathered at the Afton Planning and Zoning Office to address the critical issue of septic waste disposal in Lincoln County. Chief of Staff Stephen Allen described the…
County looking for solution for septic services
• Towns limited in taking private septic shipments. The Lincoln County Commission hosted towns and septic system businesses in a July 8 meeting centered around finding a solution for a drop location. Chief of Staff Stephen Allen advised the meeting…