Shop fire near Swan Valley over the weekend was accidental, officials say
The following story comes courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – SWAN VALLEY — A fire that burned down a shop near Swan Valley over the weekend has been deemed accidental. According to the Swan Valley Fire…
Agbonkpolo, Anderson and Kyman No Longer with Cowboy Basketball Program
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 8, 2023) –University of Wyoming head basketball coach Jeff Linder announced Wednesday that Max Agbonkpolo, Ethan Anderson and Jake Kyman are no longer with the Cowboy basketball program. “We thank Max, Ethan and Jake for their contributions…
Independent Obituaries: February 8, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the February 8, 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. Gary Eugene Morton, devoted father,…
Wyoming Senator Barrasso responds to State of the Union
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union address: “Wyoming families have had enough of President Biden’s blame game. Tonight, we heard this president brag and boast…
(Video) – Bear Lake Boys Basketball @ Soda Springs
It’s rivalry night as the Bear Lake Bears make the short trip up the road to face the Soda Springs Cardinals. Join Jared and Lisa Hillier and the SVI-4 crew as they bring you the game both here and on…
Cowboys Entertain Runnin’ Rebels on Wednesday Evening
• Contest slated for 8:30 p.m. start The Wyoming Cowboys play host to the Runnin’ Rebels of UNLV on Wednesday evening in a contest slated for an 8:30 p.m. start. The Pokes will be looking for their third-straight win in…
Representative Allred: Budget Bill Focuses on Wyoming Economy, Creating Prosperity for Wyoming Families
CHEYENNE – Representative Allred (HD-21) voted to pass HB0001 also known as the Supplemental Budget bill, which sets the stage for a more prosperous Wyoming future while protecting the state against Wyoming’s rocky revenue streams. This House of Representatives’ budget…
Idaho Fish and Game initiates winter feeding action in Bear Lake County
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – By Jennifer Jackson, Idaho Game & Fish BEAR LAKE — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game with input from the Southeast Idaho Winter Feeding Advisory Committee (WFAC)…
(Video) – Bear Lake Girls Basketball at West Side
The Bear Lake Girls pulled off a big win over the weekend to keep their season rolling! Now they travel to West Side to play the Pirates in a Monday night battle with a 7 pm start. Join Jared and…
Barnhart Named MW Freshman of the Week
• Scored a career-high 12 points in a win over Fresno State COLORADO SPRINGS (Feb. 6, 2023) – University of Wyoming redshirt freshman Nate Barnhart was named the Mountain West Freshman of the Week on Monday morning. It is the…










