Cowboys Battle Mountain West Leader Utah State, But Fall in the End 84-76
• Marked fourth-straight home game against team in top-25 or getting votes The Wyoming Cowboys battled Mountain West leader Utah State, but the Aggies earned the win by a score of 84-76 in the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie on Wednesday. The…
Funeral services for Ruth Swenson
Funeral services for Ruth Swenson will take place Monday February 19, 2024 at 12 noon at the Osmond Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Sunday February 18, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and…
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…