Funeral services for Jane Andersen
Funeral services for Jane Anderson will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Afton Tabernacle. A viewing will be held Friday, November 8, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary and also from 10-1:45 a.m. prior…
Independent Obituaries: November 6, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the November 6, 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. Gloria Mower Gloria Gean…
Swinging Bridge road closure is Wednesday November 6
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Reiman Corp., have rescheduled the closing US 26/89/189/191 near the Swinging Bridge Road south of Jackson, for Wednesday, Nov. 6, for the removal of the last truss section of the…
Cowboys Dominate the Paint in 108-85 Win Over Concordia, St. Paul in Wicks Era Debut
• Wyoming scores 78 points in the paint The Wyoming Cowboys had six players in double-figures and owned a +20 advantage on the glass in a 108-85 win over Concordia, St. Paul on Monday evening in the Arena-Auditorium. It marked…
Cowgirls Drop Season-Opening Slugfest to Colorado
• Fertig leads UW with 18 points. Both teams shoot under 40-percent The Wyoming Cowgirls opened the 2024-25 season with a defensive slugfest against Colorado Monday night inside the Arena-Auditorium. Unfortunately, the Buffs prevailed in the physical, hard-fought contest,…
Kaden Anderson Named Mountain West Freshman of the Week
• Led Wyoming to a 49-45 win over New Mexico LARAMIE, Wyo. (Nov. 4, 2024) – Wyoming redshirt freshman quarterback Kaden Anderson was named the Mountain West Freshman of the Week on Monday morning. It marks the first time this…
LDS Church announces new full-time mission options for single adults
The following is a press release from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints New Full-Time Mission Opportunities for Single Seniors Single men over 40 may now serve, and opportunities for single sisters are expanding Serving a full-time mission…
(Video) – Quarterfinals: Star Valley hosting Lander
The regular season is now history and the post-season is ready to begin as the (1W) Star Valley Braves host the (4E) Lander Tigers in the 3A quarterfinals round of the 3A bracket. The Braves are riding an 18-game winning…
(Video) – Star Valley Volleyball at the 4A West Regionals
The Lady Braves picked up an opening round win over Natrona County to begin their run in the 4A West Regionals. They defeated the Fillies 25-22, 27-25, 19-25, 25-19. The win put them into the semifinals where they faced…
Wrestling Receiving Votes in Preseason NWCA Poll
The University of Wyoming wrestling team sits just outside the top 25 in the preseason National Wrestling Coaches Association Poll. The Pokes are the third team in the “Others Receiving Votes” category, garnering 11 votes. Wyoming is just a day…