Governor Gordon Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor and Memory of Al Simpson
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Gordon and all of Wyoming mourn the loss of former United States Senator Al Simpson, who passed away Friday, March 14 in Cody. The Governor has ordered both the U.S and Wyoming flags to…
(Audio Only) – Braves Basketball versus Trojans
The Braves lost a tough one in the opening round of the Wyoming 4A State tournament as they lost to Sheridan 55-47 on Thursday. The loss drops Star Valley into the consolation bracket where they will face the Kelly Walsh…
(Audio Only) – Lady Braves Basketball vs Green River
The Lady Braves fell to Cheyenne Central 68-33 in the opening round of the Wyoming 4A State tournament on Thursday and will not play to extend their season on Friday morning. Their opponent is a familiar one as they square…
(Audio-Only) – Braves Basketball versus Broncs
The Star Valley Braves will battle the 4A East Region champion Sheridan Broncs on Thursday evening with a schedule tip-off time of 8:30 p.m. from Casper College. Audio coverage will be provided here as well as on the SVI Media…
(Audio Only) – Lady Braves Basketball vs Cheyenne Central
After qualifying for the 4A State tournament last week, the Star Valley Lady Braves will tip-off their run against Cheyenne Central with a 4 p.m. tip-time from Casper College. Join the SVI crew for audio coverage here and on the…
Independent Obituaries: March 12, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the March 12, 2025 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Verdene Lyon Verdene Nelson Lyon,…
Eight new bishoprics sustained in Afton and Thayne Stakes
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Afton Wyoming and Thayne Wyoming Stakes gathered Sunday, February 16 in respective meetings for announcements regarding realignments of current ward boundaries and creation of three new wards. RELATED:…
Cowgirls and Aztecs Ready for Mountain West Championship Game
• Wyoming in search of second tournament title LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 12, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowgirls will play for a Mountain West Championship Wednesday night as the second-seeded Cowgirls face-off with the No. 4 seed, San Diego State…
Fertig and Mellema Earn Player of the Year Nods to Headline All-Mountain West Honors
• Fertig, Mellema and Pedersen receive All-MW honors A trio of Wyoming Cowgirls received All-Mountain West honors announced Sunday and is headlined by a pair of Mountain West Player of the Year Awards for Wyoming. Allyson Fertig was named the…
Cowgirls Triumph on Senior Night Over UNLV
• Wyoming’s 14th MW victory sets a program record for conference wins in a single season It was another classic battle Wednesday night between the Wyoming Cowgirls and UNLV Lady Rebels. In the end, the Cowgirls were able to string…