Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “Dungeon Crawler Carl”
Review by Elizabeth Larson Branch Manager Star Valley Branch Library Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl is one of the strangest, funniest and most unexpectedly heartfelt fantasy novels. At first glance, the premise sounds completely absurd; Earth is destroyed by alien…
Lincoln County 4‑H hosts 4th Annual Mini Showcase Showdown
Provided by Shar Perry, UW Extension Lincoln County 4‑H hosted its 4th annual 4‑H Mini Showcase Showdown on May 16 at the Afton Civic Center, welcoming enthusiastic members from Lincoln, Teton, and Uinta counties. Participants had the opportunity to demonstrate…
Governor Gordon’s Wy We Care Initiative Launches Survivors Campaign to Elevate Suicide Prevention and Awareness
Survivor and reigning Mrs. Wyoming America Carrie Bollock: “I stand where I stand today as living proof that restoration is real.” Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) has announced the launch of the WY We Care Survivors campaign. This new effort…
Boil order lifted for Alpine residents
A broken water line last week required a small percentage of Alpine residents to boil their water through last weekend and the Memorial Day holiday. That order has now been lifted. The Town of Alpine posted the following on their…
Star Valley High School Graduation 2026
Congratulations to the Star Valley High School Class of 2026. Find all the graduates in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent with the annual graduation section. The evening is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
Independent Obituaries: May 27, 2026
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Mary Ann Cox Mary Ann Johnston Cox (Mom) was born on November…
2026 Cokeville High School Graduation
Congratulations to the Cokeville High School Class of 2026! Pick up the May 27, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent for the graduation section for LCSD #2.
Wyoming Football Announces Television and Game Time Slate for 2026 Season
• Pokes to be featured on television 10 Times This Season 2026 Cowboy Football Printable Schedule 2026 Digital Schedule Season Tickets The Mountain West Conference and its television partners, CBS Sports, FOX Sports and The CW announced on Wednesday…
Caribou-Targhee National Forest implements closure order on Bloomington Lake Road
• Road will be closed June 1 through July 1 for important restoration work The popular Bloomington Lake Road (NFSR 409) on the Montpelier Ranger District will close for repairs beginning June 1. This closure order will be in place…
Annual Pony Express Re-Ride will traverse the Wyoming Division June 18–21
The annual Pony Express Re-Ride will traverse the Wyoming Division June 18–21, retracing a rugged and historic stretch of trail that tested the endurance of riders and horses alike. As the nation approaches the United States Semiquincentennial, this segment highlights…