Independent Obituaries: January 15, 2024
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the January 15, 2025 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. Jennifer Giese It is with…
Cold Shooting Too Much for Pokes to Overcome in Road Loss at Boise State
• UW held to 35 percent from the field The Wyoming Cowboys couldn’t overcome cold shooting in a 96-55 road loss to Boise State on Tuesday evening in ExtraMile Arena in Boise, Idaho. Boise State countered the Pokes by shooting…
(Video) – Star Valley Braves Wrestling vs Rigby (ID)
It doesn’t happen often so when it does, it’s a great show. The Star Valley Braves wrestling team is on the home mat on Tuesday night as they host the Rigby Trojans in an interstate dual. Junior varsity matches are…
TerraPower Awarded Pivotal State Permit for Natrium® Plant
• TerraPower is the first developer to receive a state permit for an advanced nuclear project, paving the way for construction on the energy production and storage island of the Natrium design. Bellevue, WA – January 14, 2025 –…
New Episode of Wyoming PBS Series Features Musher Competing in Prestigious Pedigree Stage Stop Race
RIVERTON—The latest episode of the Wyoming PBS series, “Our Wyoming,” shares the powerful story of Wyoming musher Alix Crittenden of Bondurant as she faces challenges in the Pedigree Stage Stop Race. The prestigious sled dog race, which covers public lands…
Pokes Head to Boise State for Mid-Week Clash with Broncos
• Contest on MW Network The Wyoming Cowboys head to Boise State on Tuesday for the second matchup between the schools in two weeks. The contest is slated or a 7 p.m. start on the Mountain West Network, as Wyoming…
Registration Open for UW’s Ranch Management and Agricultural Leadership Seminar Series
The University of Wyoming’s fourth annual Ranch Management and Agricultural Leadership (RMAL) seminar series begins Thursday, Feb. 6, at Central Wyoming College in Riverton. The UW College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources will host three seminars throughout the…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is mobilizing to assist those affected in L.A. fires
As fires continue to burn in Southern California, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is organizing emergency support on various levels. Emergency supplies are being provided to those in need through local bishops’ storehouses and the Bishops’ Central…
Barrasso Bill Finishes Border Wall with COVID-19 Funds
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation Thursday that requires unobligated COVID-19 funds to be used to finish building the wall along the southern border. Senator Barrasso spoke about this bill today on the Senate floor. “Before the Biden administration’s disastrous…
Independent Obituaries: January 8, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the January 8, 2025 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. Bret Hyde Bret Heman Hyde (Boo)…