Budget Bill Places Record $1.4 Billion in Savings, Fully Funds Education
CHEYENNE— Today, the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Wyoming Senate voted to move forward an unprecedented $1.4 billion in savings and fully fund Wyoming’s K-12 education system in the supplemental budget bill. The budget bill doubles down on the…
Obituary: Bruce H Clark
Bruce H Clark, 74, of Hyde Park, Utah, was called to return to his heavenly home on February 6, 2023. Bruce was born October 17, 1948 in Afton, Wyoming to Lyle Evan and Lenore Hoopes Clark. Bruce was raised in…
Pokes Open Homestand with Meeting Against Air Force
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 16, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys will open a two-game homestand on Friday hosting the Air Force Falcons in the Arena-Auditorium. The contest is slated for an 8 p.m. start and is the second meeting between the…
(Video) – Bear Lake Bears Basketball hosts West Side
After defeating Soda Springs on Tuesday night, the Bears are back for Round Two of the District Tournament as they host the West Side Pirates. Jared and Lisa and the SVI-4 Crew will bring you the game both here and…
Wyoming 511 travel website sees more than 2 billion hits in 2022
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s 511 travel website, wyoroad.info, registered about 2.2 billion site visits in 2022. “This is by far the most hits in a calendar year since the department started tracking them,” Vince Garcia, program manager…
Independent Obituaries: February 15, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the February 15, 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. Donald Henry Napples Sr. passed…
Cowboys Get All the Love in Valentine’s Day Win at New Mexico, 70-56
• First win in The Pit since 2016 Albuquerque, N.M. (Feb. 14, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys celebrated Valentine’s Day with a 70-56 win over New Mexico in The Pit on Tuesday evening. It was the first win there since Jan….
(Video) – Bear Lake Boys Basketball hosting Soda Springs
It’s time for the post-season and there’s no better way to do that than with a great rivalry like Bear Lake and Soda Springs.
President Oaks Explains the Church’s Position on the Respect for Marriage Act
• The act’s “necessary protections for religious freedom” are “a big step forward,” the Apostle says The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took the position it did on the United States Respect for Marriage Act (signed into law…
Yellowstone recruiting for 2023 Youth Conservation Corps program
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – How would you like to work, learn, play and grow in Yellowstone’s wonderland? Yellowstone National Park is currently recruiting for the 2023 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC), a residential work-based education program for students between the ages…