Independent Obituaries: February 14, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the February 14, 2024 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. LaWana Draper LaWana Sorenson Draper was born January 2,…
Sawvel Announces Addition of Jeff Phelps to Staff as Defensive Tackles Coach
• Sawvel and Phelps coach together at NIU and Minnesota University of Wyoming head football coach Jay Sawvel announced the addition of Jeff Phelps to the coaching staff on Tuesday. The veteran coach will mentor the defensive tackles for the…
Wyoming Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from Postmaster on Potential Closings
• Sens. Barrasso, Lummis, and Rep. Hageman, fight to keep mail processing facilities in Wyoming Washington, DC – This week, U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis and Representative Harriet Hageman, all R-Wyo., sent a letter to United States Postal Service…
(Video) – Bear Lake Bears host Malad for post-season action
The journey to the State Tournament begins as the Bear Lake Bears host the Malad Dragons on Tuesday night. Join the SVI-4 Crew as they bring you the game scheduled for 7 p.m. right here and via the radio in…
Open house dates for Casper, Wyoming LDS Temple announced
The following is a news release from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Casper Wyoming…
Members Needed on the Greater Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Committee
The USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region is pleased to announce the reopening and extension of the application period and is seeking new members with diverse backgrounds and interests to serve in categories 1 and 3 of the Greater Rocky…
Registration Open for Virtual Invasive Grass Workshop
The Institute for Managing Annual Grasses Invading Natural Ecosystems (IMAGINE) is hosting a free virtual workshop Wednesday, April 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MDT. The workshop, titled “Defending and Growing the Core by Breaking the Cycle of Annual Grass Invasion,”…
College Football Hall of Fame Honors Black 14 For Black History Month
• The Church of Jesus Christ partners with Black 14 in food donation to Atlanta Community Food Bank To kick off its observance of Black History Month, the College Football Hall of Fame honored the Black 14 with a two-day…
Pokes Host Utah State in Valentine’s Day Contest
• Fourth-straight game in Arena-Auditorium with team in polls or receiving votes Buy Tickets Live Coverage Wyoming Game Notes Jeff Linder Radio Show on Monday Evening LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 12, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowboys play host Utah State on…
Governor Pushes for Property Tax Relief and Highlights Wyoming’s Strong Economy in State of State Speech
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming’s economy is growing and its future is bright, Governor Mark Gordon said in his 2024 State of the State speech. He highlighted that Wyoming’s GDP is the highest in history and unemployment is as low as…