Funeral services for Velma Broadbent
Funeral services for Velma Broadbent will take place Saturday June 3, 2023 at 1 pm at the Thayne LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place from 11 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.
Funeral services for Kirstin and Saige Mortensen
Funeral services for Kirstin and Saige Mortensen will take place June 3, 2023 at 1 pm at the Afton Tabernacle. A night viewing will take place Friday June 2, 2023 from 6-8 pm at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from…
(Photo Gallery) – SVHS Graduation
The Star Valley High School Class of 2023 received their diplomas earlier this week. Here are some pictures from the event. (SVI Photos by Dan Dockstader)
President Biden Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Until Noon May 29 For Memorial Day
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – At the direction of the President of the United States, Governor Mark Gordon has ordered the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be lowered to half-staff on Memorial Day, May 29, 2023, at 12:01 am and returned to…
(Video) – Pinedale High School Graduation
The next batch of Wranglers enter the world as the Class of 2023 on Friday night from Sublette County.
Top 10 things to know about visiting Yellowstone National Park this summer season
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – If you plan to travel to Yellowstone National Park this summer, plan ahead to protect yourself and this wild and awe-inspiring place. Within the park’s 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in…
(Video) – Swift Creek High School Graduation
A total of 24 Bulldogs will receive their diplomas as they walk as the Class of 2023.
Area students listed on WWCC Honor Rolls
Western Wyoming Community College has released their honor roll lists. A number of Star Valley students made the various lists for academic excellence. Congratulations to them and good luck in their ongoing studies!
Wyoming Free Fishing Day is June 3
◆ Spend a Saturday enjoying Wyoming’s wonderful waters. Provided by Wyoming Game & Fish Celebrate Wyoming’s five-star fisheries this year by fishing without a license — for free! The Wyoming Game and Fish Department invites anglers to celebrate Free Fishing…
Independent Obituaries: May 24, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the May 24, 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. On Wednesday evening, May 3, 2023,…










