American Airlines to fly year-round to Jackson Hole
(September 29, 2017), Jackson Hole, WY –– It is with pleasure that the Jackson Hole Travel & Tourism Board, JH Air Improvement Resources Board and American Airlines announce the opportunity to provide YEAR ROUND air service to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Beginning…
Weekend Sports Wrap: October 12-14
(Main photo provided by Andrea Draney) The Star Valley Cross-Country teams dominated the competition at the 3A West Regionals, the Lady Braves volleyball team split with their Bridger Valley opponents and the football team remained undefeated on the season with…
Must Watch: AGT winner Darci Lynne performs yodeling ventriloquism routine
13-year-old Darci Lynne Farmer from Oklahoma has quickly grown to a superstar after winning season 12 of America’s Got Talent on September 20. Farmer is arguably one of the most talented performers to ever win the show, wowing the audience…
(Audio) – Teichert appointed to LCSD #2 Board of Trustees
Tim Teichert was sworn in as the newest member of the Lincoln County School District #2 Board of Trustees. He replaces Karen Tallerico who moved from the area earlier this fall. SVI’s Sarah Hale caught up with Teichert who talked…
Believe in Ghosts? This video may change your mind.
Some spooky video footage from a school in Ireland may make you rethink your beliefs about ghosts. Surveillance cameras captured the events that unfolded at 3:00 am at Deerpark CBS school in Cork, Ireland. The footage shows a door in…
Video game review: New Super Nintendo Classic is totally worth thumb blisters — if you can find one
Last year, Nintendo released one of the must-have gadgets of the holiday season with the NES Classic, a miniature version of the original 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System. The mini console came with a whopping 30 games built in and sold…
Latest Trump administration action on religious freedom shrinks the distance between church and state
Kelsey Dallas, Deseret News The Trump administration has shown where it stands on church-state separation, encouraging deeper ties between government agencies and faith communities in an Oct. 6 memo on religious liberty law. Throughout the document, Attorney General Jeff Sessions…
Cosmo Goes Viral! BYU Mascot wins the internet with dance moves.
BYU’s football team may have seen their fair share of struggles on the field this season, but the mascot has just won the internet, again. Cosmo the Cougar, BYU’s mascot, recently joined the school’s dance team on the field to…
Independent Obituaries: October 11, 2017
The following obituaries appeared in the October 11, 2017 print edition of the Star Valley Independent For more area obituaries please visit Schwab Mortuary. Creva Stumpp Davis passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Lindon, Utah, at the…