New Members Needed on the Greater Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Committee
The USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region is seeking new members with diverse backgrounds and interests to serve on the Greater Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Committee. Committee members recommend special projects that should be implemented on Forest Service lands with Title…
Comments sought on e-biking along trails
The Bridger-Teton National Forest is seeking public input on the proposed designation of e-bikes on select trails located in the Jackson Ranger District. The proposal would allow Class 1 e-bike use on 27.5 miles of existing trail in the Teton…
Cowboy Wrestling Announces 2023-24 Schedule
Head Wrestling Coach Mark Branch announced the 2023-24 schedule Wednesday morning. The Cowboys will host seven events at home including three duals against ranked opponents along with hosting one tournament at home. The schedule features a total of 13 duals including six…
Pile Burning Planned for Bridger-Teton National Forest
The Blackrock and Jackson Ranger Districts of the Bridger Teton National Forest plan to begin burning 277-acres of hand piles of libs and slash in early October and throughout the next few months as weather allows. Several piles are within…
Lincoln County Youth to Celebrate National 4-H Week
• October 2-7. Provided by Shar Perry, 4-H Youth Educator Lincoln County, Wyoming — Every year, National 4-H Week sees millions of youth, parents, volunteers, and alumni come together to celebrate the many positive youth development opportunities offered by 4-H. The…
(Video) – #2 Braves host #3 Powell in battle of top 3A West teams
The Star Valley Braves (4-1) will be looking to defend their home turf as they host the Powell Panthers (5-0) in one of the top match ups of the week on the Wyoming high school slate. The Braves are ranked…
Independent Obituaries: September 27, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the September 27, 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. Allene Robinson Allene Burton Winters Astle Heiner Robinson…
Pair of Cowboys earn Mountain West honors
Jakorey Hawkins Named Mountain West Special Teams Player of the Week • He joins John Hoyland as MW Special Teams Players of the Week this season After helping lead the Cowboys over Appalachian State on Saturday evening, cornerback Jakorey Hawkins…
Patriots Pen contest deadline is October 31
Attention Parents, Students, and Teachers A reminder that the Patriot’s Pen Contest, Voice of Democracy Contest, and Teacher of the Year Nomination entry deadline of 31 OCT 2023 is fast approaching. The local Veterans of Foreign Wars, Star Valley Post…
Memorial service for Dakota Bateman
A memorial service for Dakota Bateman will take place Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne. A visitation will take place prior to the service from 10-11 a.m.