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The Braves finish the day of practice this week with what they have in store for the Park City Miners on August 25

 

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With the Middle Fire above Little Greys River approaching 3,000 acres in size, an incident command team arrived in the Alpine area at 10 p.m. Tuesday.The three, 20-member teams, along with local fire fighters from the Greys River Ranger District will be based at Squaw Flat about five miles from Alpine on the Greys River [...]

Two-time defending Western Conference champions look to end decade-long title drought.
Few schools would balk at changing places with the Braves over the past decade. A record of 57-36 in that time, not to mention six Western Conference Championships and five trips to the state championship game. That being said, a sour ending to a very [...]

Two Star Valley students, Tiffany Nethercott and Matt Ashton, recently had the opportunity to travel to Washington D.C. and represent the state of Wyoming at the Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) World Leadership Congress. (more…)

“What did you do on your summer vacation?” That is a question that will be asked often over the next few weeks as kids head back to school. Six Star Valley youth will have wonderful stories to tell about what they did on their summer vacation. (more…)

The Braves stepped onto the green grass with temperatures pushing 90 degrees, in hopes of ending a decade-long title drought. Although Star Valley has appeared in the championship game on five occasions in that span, they have come up just short each time. The Braves will face off against Park City, Utah on [...]

 

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In Star Valley’s 20-9 win over the Cody Broncs last season, this fourth down fake punt sealed the fate for visiting Cody. Joseph Call hits Jordan Hyde for the score.

 

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The fire danger rating for the Bridger-Teton rose from “moderate” last Wednesday to “high“ over the weekend. The classification change came as the result of two, large, lightning-caused fires starting on the forest. (more…)

WyDOT scopes the bridge for structural damage.
Travelers were delayed through Snake River Canyon earlier this week as WyDOT engineers took a look at the Snake River Bridge. The inspection took place on Tuesday and Wednesday, closing down all but one lane of traffic through the Hoback Junction area.
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There has always been a focus on Star Valley’s natural resources. But never before has the technology and the scrutiny been at a higher level to detect potentially harmful outdoor hazards. (more…)

 

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