Star Valley Independent

• BLM grants Governor’s request for an extension. The comment period on the proposed expansion of the Simplot Smokey Canyon Mine has been extended. According to Joe Kraayenbrink, Idaho Falls district manager for the BLM, the comment extension of 30 days was granted in response to a letter sent by Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal. The [...]

Tis the season for Christmas tree permits. Permits are now available to the public at the Greys River Ranger District Office and the Confluence Information Center. Permits can be picked up during regular business hours.

With 30 teams from several states in attendance at the Evanston Invitational, there were many squads vying for the title. By Saturday afternoon, Star Valley had won and won big.

The members of the boy’s basketball senior class came into the season with a lot to prove.  After one game, it appears they may be on their way.