Former Wyoming Volleyball Head Coach, Carrie Yerty, Passes Away
The University of Wyoming athletic community mourns the death of former Cowgirl volleyball head coach Carrie Yerty. She passed away Tuesday following a long battle with cancer. Yerty became the head coach for the University of Wyoming Volleyball team prior…
CCC Ponds Trail Bridge Replacement
• Area Closure in Place During Construction The Pinedale Ranger District on the Bridger-Teton National Forest is advising visitors of a temporary interruption in the winter use at the CCC Ponds while reconstructing the CCC Ponds Trail Bridge. Work began…
Wyoming Challenges New Federal Labor Rule Allowing Asset Managers to Direct Their Clients’ Retirement Money to ESG Investments
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming has joined a 25-state coalition in a lawsuit over a Department of Labor rule which would affect the retirement accounts of millions of people. The rule would allow 401(k) managers to direct their clients’ money to ESG…
(Video) – Bear Lake Boys Basketball on the road in Aberdeen
The Bear Lake Bears hit the road to face the Aberdeen Tigers on Thursday night with a 7:30 tip-off time. Join Jared and Lisa Hillier and the SVI-4 Crew as they bring you the game both here on via traditional…
SVHS Cheer and Dance head to the Wyoming State Spirit Competition this week
Provided by SVHS Cheer and Dance Star Valley High School Dance and Cheer teams are heading to the Wyoming State Spirit Competition this week and the All-State Teams have been announced. Star Valley Spirit Squads will be competing in the…
Independent Obituaries: January 25, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the January 25, 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. Peggy Ranette “Nettie” Merritt age…
Cowboys Fall to UNLV on the Road, 86-72
• Pokes tie season- high with 14 threes Nick Seeman Assistant Athletic Director, Communications University of Wyoming Athletics LAS VEGAS (Jan. 24, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys could not overcome the hot shooting of the Runnin’ Rebels in the first…
Clutch Plays Late by Reynolds and Maldonado Lift Power Past Colorado State, 58-57
• Reynolds hit free throw with 2.6 seconds The Wyoming Cowboys used a free throw by Noah Reynolds with 2.6 seconds left and an inbound pass breakup from Hunter Maldonado to earn a 58-57 win over Colorado State on Saturday…
(Video) – Star Valley Girls Basketball hosting Marsh Valley (ID)
The Star Valley Lady Braves will be looking to keep the momentum going after a pair of wins as they host the Marsh Valley Eagles on Saturday afternoon with a 2 pm start. Join Duke Dance (@Duke_Dance) and Dahl Erickson…
Barrasso, Tester, Daines, Hickenlooper Push Biden Admin to Address Rural Nursing Home Staffing Shortages
CASPER, WY – U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and colleagues today sent a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure expressing concerns about CMS’ intent to…










