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Additional Public Engagement planned for E-bike Proposal (Select Jackson Area Trails)

The Bridger-Teton National Forest will offer additional public engagement opportunities for the proposed E-bike Designation on Select Jackson Area Trails.  The additional opportunities are in response to the Forest’s emphasis and history of community connection with the front-country trail program…

Cowboys Drop Battle to Old Foe UTEP, 78-67

• Walters Named to All-Tournament Team  EL PASO, Texas (Dec. 21, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys dropped a battle to an old foe on Thursday falling to UTEP by a score of 78-67 in the championship game of the Weststar…

Help Feed Wyoming Neighbors this Holiday Season

Provided by Food Bank of Wyoming Everyone deserves to have comforting meals this holiday season and Food Bank of Wyoming is working to make that a reality for our neighbors across Wyoming facing food insecurity. Many people throughout our state are…

(Video) – Bear Lake Boys Basketball hosting Snake River

The Bear Lake Bears (3-5) will be in action one more time before Christmas as they host the Snake River Panthers (4-2) with a 7:30 p.m. tip-time on Wednesday evening. Join the SVI-4 Crew as they bring you the game…

(Photo Gallery) – Hellsten and Munger honored by veterans at Christmas celebration

  • Event includes VFW, American Legion and Auxiliary. VFW/SVI Media Over 125 veterans and their families gathered at the Thayne Community Center for the All Veterans of Foreign Wars Christmas Party. Those attending included the Veterans of Foreign Wars…

Independent Obituaries: December 20, 2023

The following obituaries appeared in the December 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.   Jim Altman James F Altman was born September 23,…

Cowboys Face South Dakota State in El Paso on Wednesday

• Second Trip to Lone Star State This Season  The Cowboys hit the road with a trip to the Lone Star State for the second time this season taking on South Dakota State in the first round of the WestStar…

Best indicted on three counts of first degree murder

• Prosecutors ask the public to refrain from uninformed speculation.  SVI Media/Teton/Bonneville DRIGGS, IDAHO — An indictment by a Teton County grand jury was unsealed Dec. 12, 2023,  charging Jeremy Albert Best  with three counts of “Murder in the First…

Security breach at Lower Valley Energy

The following is a news release from Lower Valley Energy –  AFTON, WY (December 19, 2023) We at Lower Valley Energy are committed to providing excellent service to our member owners while keeping their information secure and reliable. We are…

AIS watercraft check stations break records for high-risk inspections, decontaminations and mussel boats in 2023

Wyoming once again faced an increased risk from aquatic invasive species in 2023, but remains free of invasive mussels. Over the inspection season, Wyoming Game and Fish Department staff at watercraft check stations inspected more than 73,000 boats across the state…