Independent Obituaries: May 2, 2018
These obituaries appeared in the May 2, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more local obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Bonnie Jean Johns Allred Olsen, 80, returned to her Heavenly Father on April 21, 2018 from causes incident…
Man faces murder, abuse charges in toddler’s death
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — An 18-year-old Mountain View man made an initial appearance in Circuit Court Monday morning, facing a first-degree murder charge, among other felonies. Jesse Hartley, 18, appeared on charges…
(Video) – SVHS Singcopation Showcase
The 2018 Singcopation Showcase is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9. If you would like to purchase a DVD or digital copy of this performance please visit the SVI Store. This broadcast is brought to you…
LDS Church announces split with Boy Scouts
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Boy Scouts of America have released this following statement: “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Boy Scouts of America have been partners for more than 100…
William Spaulding promoted to sergeant major
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – First Sgt. William Spaulding of Star Valley was promoted to sergeant major in the Wyoming Army National Guard on May 4, 2018. Spaulding had served as first sgt. in the Joint Force Headquarters for the last 32…
Mobile meth lab stopped near Idaho Falls
Deputies from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office stopped a suspicious vehicle on Iona Road near Hitt Rd. on Monday May 7. The vehicle driver stated he had the components of a Mobile Meth Lab in the car. Deputies identified at…
One dead, officer wounded in Sunday gun battle
By Shane Sanderson Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — One man died and a Casper police officer was critically injured after they exchanged gunfire Sunday afternoon in east Casper, police and witnesses said. Police confirmed that officers had…
Wyoming News Briefs: May 7, 2018
NEWS BRIEFS for Monday, May 7, 2018 From Wyoming News Exchange newspapers Threats prompt appointment of special prosecutor LARAMIE (WNE) — The Albany County Attorney’s Office requested the County Commission last week to appoint a special prosecutor to handle a criminal case…
Services for Richard “Dick” Casull
A viewing for Richard “Dick” Casull will be held Saturday, May 12, from 9:30-11-:30 a.m. at the Freedom LDS Church. A graveside service will take place in the Freedom Cemetery at 12 noon. For local obituaries visit Schwab Mortuary.
Star Valley drivers should expect delays as WYDOT repairs U.S. 89
The Wyoming Department of Transportation with contract crews from Lewis & Lewis Inc. along with HK Contractors will be milling and paving sections of roadway all over Southwest Wyoming. Crews will be working on US 89 in the Star Valley…