Work continues on US 30 west of Kemmerer
The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from HK Contractors Inc are currently working on paving sections of US 30 west of Kemmerer, after concluding milling operations May 1st. While paving operations are underway, traffic will be carried through all the work…
Open house and dedication dates announced for Montpelier Idaho Temple
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Montpelier Idaho Temple. A media day will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, followed by private tours…
Wyoming State Representative Scott Heiner, (R-HD 18) announced he is seeking re- election.
The following is a statement sent to SVI Media by Rep. Scott Heiner I am grateful for the opportunity to represent southwest Wyoming for the past 6 years. During this time, I have been instrumental in passing a 25% property…
Carmen Patterson announces candidacy for Lincoln County Attorney
The following is a statement sent to SVI Media from Carmen Patterson announcing her intent to run for Lincoln County Attorney I, Carmen L. Patterson, am announcing my candidacy for Lincoln County Attorney. I have practiced law in Wyoming since…
Letters to the Editor: April 29, 2026
The following Letters to the Editor appeared in the April 29, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Supporting Ukraine Dear Editor First of all, I support Ukraine and I think many Americans do. I often watch Professor Gerdes…
(Video) – Braves take on Wolverines
In what promises to be a very competitive match, the Star Valley Braves host the Riverton Wolverines in Afton with a 5 p.m. start time.
(Video) – Lady Braves Soccer hosts Riverton
The Star Valley girls cap off a busy week of play with a home match against the Riverton Wolverines. This match is scheduled to start at 3 p.m.
(Video) – Bear Lake Baseball vs Marsh Valley
The Bears and Eagles go at it again during the District Tournament with a start time of 11 a.m. Friday.
(Video) – Bear Lake Baseball faces Snake River
The District Tournament begins with the Bear Lake Bears facing the Snake River Panthers on Thursday afternoon with a 1:30 p.m. start time.
Kemmerer Native Retires After More Than Two Decades of Navy Service
By Naval Station Everett Public Affairs EVERETT, Wash. — In a room filled with family, shipmates, friends and mentors, Cmdr. Dillon Jackson closed a chapter of service that began with a call to serve his country and ended with the…










