Barrasso, Lummis Join Bill to Secure the Southern Border
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and their Republican colleagues in introducing the Secure the Border Act of 2023. This legislation will restart construction of a border wall,…
(Video) – SVHS Homecoming: Braves hosting Evanston at 7 p.m.
It’s Homecoming 2023 for Star Valley High School and the Braves (3-1) will be looking to defend their home turf against the visiting Evanston Red Devils (2-2) for a 7 pm kickoff amid some cold and wet conditions. Join Duke…
Wyoming’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Key Things to Know
• September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Provided by Wyoming Dept. of Health As part of its commitment to help reduce suicide deaths across the state, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is sharing key information about the 988 Suicide and…
Cowboy Basketball Announces 2023-24 Schedule
• Pokes Open Season on November 6 By Nick Seeman, UW Mens Basketball LARAMIE, Wyo. (Sept. 20,2023) – The University of Wyoming announced the 2023-24 basketball schedule on Wednesday morning. The 31-game regular season schedule features 14 home contests inside…
Independent Obituaries: September 20, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the September 20, 2023 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. Errol Hoopes Errol Hoopes passed away peacefully on…
(Video) – Star Valley Volleyball hosts Evanston
The #5 Lady Braves (17-5) are on a roll after handing #2 Cody their first defeat of the season and then sweeping Riverton. They will try and keep the momentum going as they host rival Evanston (9-12) in their first…
Cowboys Play Host to Appalachian State on Saturday in Non-Conference Finale
Buy Tickets Gameday Central Live Coverage Links Wyoming Game Notes Head Coach Craig Bohl Weekly Press Conference Coach Bohl Radio Show The Wyoming Cowboys (2-1 overall) return to War Memorial Stadium on Saturday hosting Appalachian State (2-1 overall) in…
G&F issues reminder about regulation changes for Wyoming youth deer hunters
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is alerting youth deer hunters to a regulation change for the 2023 season. Youth hunters possessing a full-price, youth deer license may no longer harvest mule deer does or fawns during an antlered deer…
Prescribed Burns Planned for Fall on Kemmerer Ranger District
The Kemmerer Ranger District of the Bridger Teton National Forest is planning multiple prescribed burns throughout this fall. These could begin as early as late September and burns may be implemented at any time until Late November. Smoke impacts should…
Funeral services for Nick Henderson
Funeral services for Nick Henderson will take place Monday, September 25, at 12 Noon at the Smoot Ward Chapel. A viewing will take place on Sunday, September 24, from 6-8 pm at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from 10:30-11:45 am…