Community booth entry open for the 2019 Lincoln County Fair
Online Entry for the 2019 Lincoln County Fair is now underway. Entries can be made through Wednesday, July 31. The 2019 theme is “Just a Small Town Throwdown” at the Lincoln County Fair. Be sure to read the rules of…
Independent Obituaries: July 10, 2019
The following obituaries appeared in the July 10, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Afton native Colleen Cranney Matthews passed away in June, 2019 in Franklin, Tennessee at the age…
Former UW Football player sentenced to six months jail time
By Davis Potter, Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — A judge sentenced former Wyoming football player Carl Granderson to six months in jail Thursday morning in Albany County District Court, rejecting the terms of his plea agreement. During…
Authorities investigating Fairview robbery
By Sarah Hale, SVI Media Saturday, July 6 the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Bittercreek Road in Fairview following reports of a robbery. According to Captain Brian Andrews, the incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. A truck with flashing…
Star Valley Mud Rally raises over $9,000 for Metge family
By Dahl Erickson, SVI Media Photos by Heather Geranen The American people like a spectacle. From the rocket’s red glare to muscle cars and the stars and stripes. As a group, we like big events made from simple concepts….
Independent Obituaries: July 3, 2019
The following obituaries appeared in the July 3, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Candace Crook, age 42, passed away Saturday June 1, 2019. She is the wife of Dan…
(Video) – Cooper Jensen from Star Valley EMS
* Health Topics Tuesday is a sponsored segment by Star Valley Health Each week SVI speaks with employees and volunteers who work towards keeping the area healthy as part of a Health Topics Tuesday. Today’s conversation is with Cooper Jensen,…
(Video) – Swift Idol Teen
Swift Idol Teen features some of the best singers in Star Valley 17-year old and younger and begins at 12 noon as part of the Afton Freedom Festival. It is sponsored by the Randy Thompson Insurance Agency.
Rock Church Summer Theatre begin June 28
The summer theater performances at the historic Rock Church in Auburn will begin on Friday, June 28. Show time is 7:30 p.m. The 2019 summer theater season includes performances on Friday and Saturday evenings through Saturday, July 27. This year…
Independent Obituaries: June 26, 2019
The following obituaries appeared in the June 26, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Our dear daddy passed away in his sleep with his daughter and young grandson by his side after a brave battle with cancer on…