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26 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Wyoming

As of 7 a.m. Monday March 23, 2020, here are the numbers of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the State of Wyoming broken down by county. Albany:         0 Big Horn:         0 Campbell:…

Website: Real time data concerning the Coronavirus in the U.S. and Canada

Homeland Security and Emergency Management has shared a website which has real-time data from credible sources as it pertains to the Coronavirus. As of Monday morning the State of Wyoming had 26 confirmed cases. If you would like to easily…

5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Magna, Utah Wednesday morning

The United State Geological Survey (USGS) reported an earthquake in the Salt Lake valley centering in Magna at a magnitude of 5.7 on Wednesday morning at 7:09 a.m. As many as seven aftershocks were recorded by officials ranging in strength…

Double-Dip: Brave Cadettes win both Jazz & Hip-Hop titles at State Spirit

The Star Valley Brave Cadettes captured a double-championship at the State Spirit competition last week as they claimed state titles in both the Jazz and Hip-Hop categories in the 3A Classification. SVHS put up the top scores of the entire…

**Update** LCSD#2 schools closed until April 6

LCSD #2 had joined many other counties and districts within Wyoming and made the decision to close school building starting tomorrow March 16. The district stated the following on Sunday evening: “Lincoln County School District #2 school closure! Late this…

Thayne Senior Center releases guidelines for patrons; offers meal delivery

The Thayne Senior Center is following the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19). We are taking precautions to reduce the risk of transmission. Currently this included providing information and education on COVID-19 to our employees, volunteers and patrons. We are asking people…

Independent Obituaries: March 11, 2020

The following obituaries appeared in the March 11, 2020 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary.   William (Bill) Melvin Payne was born July 14, 1945, in Afton, Wyoming to William Harvey Payne…

Wyoming 3A/4A State Basketball Tournaments canceled

Due to concerns with the spread of the Coronavirus, the Wyoming High School Activities Association along with the Wyoming Department of Health have made the decision to clear the buildings of the Wyoming State Basketball Tournaments. Just minutes after announcing…

(Audio) Pinedale Girls Basketball at the 3A Basketball Championship

The Pinedale Lady Wranglers (4W) will tip it up against the Douglas Lady Bearcats (1E) at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday morning at the Casper Events Center in the quarterfinal round of the Wyoming 3A State Basketball Tournament. Join Duke Dance…