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Cam Sholly leaving Yellowstone

    JACKSON (WNE) — Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly will be leaving the park at the end of the month, following 30 years in federal service including eight as superintendent. Sholly is leaving for a job as chief…

Fall Creek campsite wrecked

  JACKSON (WNE) — Bridger-Teton National Forest employees and volunteers have removed more than 500 pounds of garbage this summer from a campsite south of Munger Mountain. That garbage has included alcohol cans and bottles, fireworks, burned tires, car parts…

WYDOT moves to restrict RVs, trailers on Teton Pass

  By Jeannette Boner Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Starting this fall, drivers of certain heavy vehicles will be prohibited from using Teton Pass unless they complete a new self-certification program, the Wyoming Department of Transportation…

Wyoming’s congressional delegation backs Trump’s ACA refunds plan

    By Owen Houtakker Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Thursday morning, President Donald Trump announced the Working Families Obamacare Refunds, through which he promised to return hundreds of millions in alleged overcharges collected during the…

WYDOT plans new Teton Pass warnings

    By Jeannette Boner Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Wyoming Department of Transportation will install stronger brake check, low gear and escape ramp warnings on Teton Pass beginning Sept. 21, addressing several concerns raised…

Cowboys Host Northern Colorado in Stripe Our of War Memorial Stadium on Saturday Contest on MW+

  Buy Tickets Watch MW+ – Sign Up Today Listen Live Live Stats   The Wyoming Cowboys open the home portion of the schedule on Saturday hosting Northern Colorado in the annual Stripe Out of War Memorial Stadium at 2…

New Sentinel missile system will bring major changes to F.E. Warren, missile field

  By Alyssa Tolman Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The nation’s aging Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile system is nearing the end of its service life, but an in-progress replacement will soon bring major changes to…

Legislative committee hears testimony on the price of power

    By Marit Gookin Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — Industry says rising costs and rising demands are leaving a gap in Wyoming’s power needs. Consumer advocates say that their proposed solution would leave everyday ratepayers footing…

Another fatal crash on Teton Pass prompts another call for pass restrictions

  By Jeannette Boner Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A 41-year-old Colorado man died Wednesday night in another crash on Teton Pass, intensifying calls for restrictions on heavy and high-risk vehicles one day after prosecutors charged…

Independent Obituaries: September 2, 2026

The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the September 2, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society.   Debbie Johannsen Debbie Johannsen, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother,…