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.
Never Say Die Cowboys Record an Amazing 22-19 Win Over Appalachian State
• Winning TD Scored on a 62-Yard Blocked Field Goal Return by the Pokes The Wyoming Cowboys once again showed how much heart they have as they came back from a 12-point deficit (19-7) early in the fourth quarter to…
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…