Weekend Sports Wrap: October 20-21
The Star Valley cross-country teams repeated as double-team champions for the first time, the Lady Braves volleyball team swept Pinedale on senior night and the Braves football team remained undefeated in a road clash that determined the 3A West’s top…
The lost art of dialogue: How name-calling and labeling is hurting the religious liberty debate
Harsh labels play upon people’s emotions, derailing efforts to build bridges across lines of difference.
Southwest Airlines celebrates first ‘unmanned’ flight on new Boeing model
The flight, which Southwest described as “unmanned,” had an all-female crew, including both of the pilots.
Idaho Falls man dead as car plunges into Snake River
First responders were dispatched at approximately 1:30 p.m. as an SUV broke through a guardrail south of Hoback Junction on U.S. 89/26 and plunged into the Snake River Friday afternoon. There were two occupants in the car. The driver, identified…
WYDOT continues to accept applications for authorized travel program
Motorists who need permission to travel on sections of closed highways when conditions allow can sign up for the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Authorized Travel (WAT) program. WYDOT began accepting applications for the 2017-2018 season in September. Motorists who signed…
69 LDS Missionaries moved out of Madagascar due to plague outbreak
SALT LAKE CITY — LDS missionaries serving in Madagascar have been temporarily transferred off the island after an outbreak of plague in the country, officials from the church announced Thursday. A total of 69 missionaries are being relocated or reassigned…
Independent Obituaries: October 18, 2017
The following obituaries appeared in the October 18, 2017 print edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more local obituaries please visit Schwab Mortuary online. Carol Denise Underwood of Etna Wy. passed away Oct 14th 2017. She was born Oct….
(Video Highlights) – Braves cage the Panthers 40-7
The Star Valley Braves football team won their 14th consecutive game as they rolled past the Powell Panthers last Friday afternoon, 40-7. Star Valley travels to Green River this Friday evening with the top seed in the 3A West on…