Celebration of Life for Alan Sessions
A Celebration of Life for Alan Sessions will take place at the Afton Volunteer Fire Department building on Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 12-2 p.m. Burial in the Afton Cemetery will take place after the services.
Kendell Foreman COMPASS Real Estate – Back-to-School Photo Contest
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED MONDAY, August 30th!
Saturday storm rainfall totals for Star Valley and western Wyoming
Retired meteorologist, Jack Hales, has analyzed the recent rain storms in Star Valley at his website. “A strong summer time system moved across the area Saturday. Beneficial rainfall occurred in many portions. The greatest in Star Valley was over an…
Lincoln County School District No. 2 Digital Directory
LCSD No. 2 – https://lcsd2.org/ Food Services – http://www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/index.php?sid=2203112038378528 Transportation Department – https://transportation.lcsd2.org/ Health Services – https://lcsd2.org/student-health/ Afton Elementary School – https://afton.lcsd2.org/ Cokeville Elementary School – https://ces.lcsd2.org/ Etna Elementary School – https://etna.lcsd2.org/ Osmond Elementary School – https://osmond.lcsd2.org/ Thayne Elementary School…
Cheney: “Biden’s Withdrawal has not only damaged the U.S. in Afghanistan, it has damaged us globally.”
Washington, D.C. – This morning, Wyoming Congresswoman and House Armed Services Committee member Liz Cheney (R-WY) joined NBC’s “Meet The Press” to discuss the continued fallout from President Biden’s decision to withdraw from Afghanistan.
Yellowstone lifts fishing closure on rivers and streams
The following is a news release from Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone National Park responded to high water temperatures and unprecedented low stream flows in rivers and streams by instituting a fishing closure during the afternoon and evening as of July…
Raymond Mountain Public Access Area Project near Cokeville dedicated
◆ Project improves public access to BLM and state land. Provided by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Sportsmen and women and other outdoor recreationists now have access to more than 32,900 acres of previously difficult to reach public land in…
Silver Star Communications welcomes new president
August 20, 2021, Thayne, WY- Barbara Sessions, Vice President and COO of Silver Star Communications, has accepted the role of president of the company beginning September 1. Silver Star noted that finding the right person for the job was a…
Independent Obituaries: August 18, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the August 18, 2021 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. John Wayne Smith was born…