Wyoming Unclaimed Property sets numerous records
Treasurer’s Office still holding on to more than $98 million owed to State residents CHEYENNE – The Unclaimed Property Division of the Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office paid out more than $15.25 million in money and securities value during fiscal year…
Independent Obituaries: July 6, 2022
The following obituaries appeared in the July 6, 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. Raymond J Johnson passed away…
Funeral services for Shelby Steed
Funeral services for Shelby Steed will take place Friday July 8, 2022 at 11 am in the Afton 1st Ward Tabernacle. A viewing will take place prior to the service from 10-10:45 am.
(Video) The Vocalist Wildcard Competition
One of three singers will nab the final spot in next month’s Vocalist competition as part of the Lincoln County Fair. Someone will win $10,000!
WYDOT to meet with County on local projects
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be meeting with the Lincoln County Commission on July 19, 2022 to present their annual State Transportation Improvement Plan. The presentation will include information on local projects and discuss future projects and funding. …
Wyoming Hall of Fame Broadcaster Dave Walsh Retires
Laramie, Wyo. (July 1, 2022) — For the past 38 years, Wyoming Cowboy football and basketball fans have been able to turn on their radios and hear the iconic voice of play-by-play announcer Dave Walsh. Now that era, that began…
Sandy Fire grows to 99 acres as Incident Management Team arrives
Bondurant, Wyo., July 1, 2022— The Sandy Fire is burning on the Big Piney Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The fire was reported at 3:30pm on Tuesday June 28, 2022. The fire is 99-acres. A Type 3 incident…
Free Vocalist Music Festival comes to Thayne this weekend
The Vocalist, hosted by SVI Media, is excited to hold the first annual music festival this Saturday in Thayne. The festival is free to attend and begins at 2:00 in the afternoon and will continue through the evening. The Vocalist…
Sandy Fire Grows to 64-Acres
Fire burning in timber in Cliff Creek drainage Bondurant, Wyo., June 30, 2022— The Sandy Fire is burning on the Big Piney Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The fire was reported at 3:30pm on Tuesday June 28, 2022….










