Veterans Christmas Dinner
The Veterans of Foreign Wars held their annual Christmas dinner and awards celebration in Thayne on December 14, offering dinner to all veterans and their families. In addition to providing dinner, the VFW presented guests with awards and door prizes….
2024 Year-in-Review
January Alpine opened the year with a motion to direct $10,000 to a program to bring a new school to the community. Mora Moudy, born to Walker and Hailey Moudy on Jan. 5, was the Star Valley Health New Year’s…
(Photo Gallery) – Star Valley Independent 2024
Here is a photo collection of the front pages of all 53 front pages of the 2024 Star Valley Independent.
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 46 – Alpine hosts two programs to honor veterans and support the community
Provided by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 46 – Alpine In December the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 46 – Alpine hosted two programs to honor veterans and support the community. The third annual Wreaths Across Star Valley Ceremony was performed on December…
Independent Obituaries: December 31, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the December 31, 2024 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. Helen Goodrick Helen Elaine…
Governor Gordon Orders Flags be Flown at Half Staff Statewide Immediately in Honor of the Passing of President Jimmy Carter
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – In accordance with U.S. flag code, Governor Mark Gordon has ordered both the United States and State of Wyoming flags to be flown at half-staff immediately until sunset on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in honor of President…
Cowboys Host Preseason Favorite Boise State on New Year’s Eve
• Pokes are 6-0 at home this season Buy Tickets Live Coverage Wyoming Game Notes The Wyoming Cowboys look to build on their three-game winning streak hosting Preseason Mountain West favorite Boise State in the Arena-Auditorium on New Year’s Eve…
Cowboys Hold Off Wolf Pack in Dome of Doom, 66-63
• Pokes shoot 70 percent from behind the arc in second half The Wyoming Cowboys hit big threes in the second half and defended the arc against one of the nation’s top shooting teams downing Nevada 66-63 on Saturday…
Gordon’s holiday message: One minute can save a life
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon and psychologist- suicidologist Kent A. Corso have released an episode of the podcast “One Minute Can Save a Life” aimed at reducing Wyoming’s decades-long high suicide rate and shedding light on improved…
Cowboys Host Nevada in Mountain West Conference Action on Saturday
• Contest set for 2 p.m. Start, Teddy Bear Toss at Halftime The Wyoming Cowboys return home after the Holidays hosting Nevada in the conference home opener for the Brown and Gold. The contest is slated for a 2 p.m….










