Memorial service for George Kennington
Memorial services for George Kennington will take place on Saturday July 30, 2022 with visitation taking place from 11-11:55 at the Grover LDS Ward Chapel. A visitation will also take place on Friday July 29, 2022 from 6-8 pm at…
Firearms manufacturer KelTec expanding operations to Rock Springs
Firearms maker KelTec is growing past its South Florida roots, announcing this week an expansion to Wyoming that could bring 250 new jobs to the Cowboy State. KelTec on Wednesday disclosed the acquisition of a 33,000 sq. ft. facility in…
Kemmerer man arrested after crime spree involving crashes, arson, vehicle theft and gunshots
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – By Nate Sunderland, EastIdahoNews.com RUPERT — Idaho State Police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that involves arson, vehicle theft, gunshots and more crashes. The incident began around 6:30…
Titus Swen Selected to Doak Walker Award Watch List
Award is Presented to the Nation’s Top College Running Back By Tim Harkins Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations, Public Relations and Broadcasting University of Wyoming Athletics Laramie, Wyo. (July 20, 2022) – University of Wyoming junior running back Titus…
Independent Obituaries: July 20, 2022
The following obituaries appeared in the July 20, 2022 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. Margaret “DellMay” Penn passed away…
Rest stop murder suspect appears in court
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – By Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahonews.com IDAHO FALLS — A Swan Valley man appeared in court Monday afternoon for the first time after being indicted on charges of first-degree murder….
Graveside services for DellMay Penn
Graveside services for DellMay Penn will take place Saturday, July 23 at 11 am at the Afton Cemetery.
One small farm boy’s giant leap for mankind
By David Allred July 20, 2022 will mark the 53rd anniversary of man’s first small step on the moon, and “one giant leap for mankind”, the now famous words Astronaut Neil Armstrong uttered as he stepped off the Lunar Lander…
Arrest made in rest area death
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office – Earlier today, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies made contact with 58 year old Randy Michael Larkin in Chubbuck and placed him under arrest for the murder of Morey…









