Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act: Insights from Attorney Heath Hirschi
• Requirements and implications for small businesses. *Editors Note – After the radio interview with Mr. Hirschi and following the written publication of this article in the Star Valley Independent, further developments have occurred regarding the Corporate Transparency Act. Specifically a pearl court issued a…
Two weeks left for the Bank of Star Valley’s annual holiday initiatives
• Help the community through the Feed the Angels Food Drive and Angel Tree programs. Brook Merritt, Chief Financial Officer of the Bank of Star Valley, recently appeared on the Weekday Wake-Up Show to highlight two beloved community programs: the Feed…
University of Wyoming’s economic impact: A significant contribution to the state
• UW’s economic contributions drive growth and opportunity across Wyoming The University of Wyoming (UW) has emerged as a critical economic engine for the state, significantly boosting its economy over the past decade. A recent report from UW reveals…
LaBarge facility receives funding for innovative energy projects
• $6 million given to Dry Spruce Operating for helium and carbon sequestration. The Wyoming Energy Authority (WEA) announced on November 5 that Governor Mark Gordon has approved funding for three energy projects to enhance the state’s energy sector….
Death of 399 prompts discussion on expanding grizzly territory
• Concerns and solutions evaluated as human-wildlife conflicts increase. In a recent update from the Game and Fish Department, Director Anji Bruce addressed the ongoing challenges surrounding grizzly bear populations in the region. A significant incident involving grizzly bear…
Public Scoping Meetings for Salt River Watershed Level I Study
• Community invited to share insights and discuss future water projects at upcoming meeting The Wyoming Water Development Office (WWDO), in collaboration with the Star Valley Conservation District, is set to host public scoping meetings as part of its…
Governor Gordon Praises TerraPower’s Non-Russian Uranium Initiative
• TerraPower’s strategic move aims to strengthen U.S. energy security and promote advanced nuclear technology Governor Mark Gordon has commended TerraPower for its recent announcement regarding efforts to secure a stable source of non-Russian high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU). He…
Bank of Star Valley launches 11th annual Feed the Angels Food Drive and Angel Tree Program
• Donations benefit local families and youth. The Bank of Star Valley is excited to announce the launch of its 11th Annual Feed the Angels Food Drive, running from November 1 to November 28. This heartwarming initiative encourages the community…
Medicare Open Enrollment: October 15 to December 7
• Kendall Erickson from WyoHealth Insurance shares key changes for 2025 As the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period approaches, Kendall Erickson from WyoHealth Insurance urges seniors to take stock of their healthcare options. From October 15 to December 7,…
Bowling Veteran’s Day Celebration this Saturday
• Star Valley United States Bowling Congress raising funds for the VA Hospital of Wyoming The Star Valley United States Bowling Congress (USBC) is hosting an open event this Saturday, November 9 to raise money for the VA Hospital…