Independent Obituaries: November 8, 2017
The following obituaries appeared in the November 8, 2017 print edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more local obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Longtime Star Valley resident, Phillip Rodney Grosjean, passed away Oct 29, 2017 surrounded by his loving…
Independent Obituaries: November 1, 2017
The following obituaries appeared in the November 1, 2017 print edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more local obits, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Lucinda Ann Skinner Heiner, wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and friend, passed away October 24, 2017. She…
Montana man mauled by grizzly bear while hunting elk
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. GARDINER, Montana — A Montana man was mauled by a grizzly bear while hunting over the weekend in the Tom Miner Basin. Joe Kiedrowski told KTRV he shot a…
Have You Seen This? – Shark attacks submarine
SHARK CITY — Whether they’re dancing poorly at the Super Bowl, scaring tourists or feasting in their natural habitats, I think we can all agree sharks are fascinating creatures. In a clip from the BBC’s Blue Planet II, we get…
Distracted driving: It’s not just about texting
When you hear “distracted driving,” texting while driving is generally the first thing that comes to mind. In today’s age of business and multitasking, however, distracted driving covers far more than the checking those texts behind the wheel. There are…
Have you seen this car? The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your help
The following is a press release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Regarding the ongoing investigation of the Zions Bank Robbery that happened on Oct. 31st, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating the vehicle…
Wyoming funds grow by $1.17 billion
The following is a press release from the Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office Cheyenne, Wyoming – During a time when Wyoming is facing significant funding shortfalls, the Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office released its annual report today showing state investments grew by $1.17…
Funeral services for Linda Sanderson
Funeral services for Linda Sanderson will be held Saturdya, November 11, at 12 noon in the Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne. A viewing will take place on Friday, November 10, from 6:30-8 p.m. at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne and…
(Video) – Need a laugh? Take a cue from this baby
THE HIGH CHAIR — Whatever this says about me, I don’t love babies. They’re fine as humans go, but I don’t seek out their company or crave interaction with them. (I accept that some people will think my opinion makes…