Kim Dockstader
About Me Kim Dockstader has been working for the Star Valley Independent (SVI Media) since 1985. In the past she has worked in advertising and design. She currently works with payroll and accounts payable.
Duke Dance
Contact Me duked@svinews.com About me Duke Dance was born in Jerome, Idaho to Bart & Cindy Dance and grew up in Thayne, Wyoming. He is the middle child of the family as one of seven…
Layne Parmenter
Contact Me layne@svinews.com About me Layne Parmenter worked in education for 38 years as a teacher, volleyball coach, elementary principal, and retired in 2020. He un-retired to write news stories and do volleyball play-by-play commentary for SVI Media part-time. …
Weekend Sports Wrap: October 6-7
Volleyball The Lady Braves went into the weekend under the radar but they might not be anymore. The volleyball team knocked off a pair of top-five teams on Friday in Mountain View as part of the 3A West Conference Duels….
Villeneuve’s ‘Blade Runner 2049’ is a visual and sonic science-fiction experience
Josh Terry, Deseret News “BLADE RUNNER 2049” — 3½ stars — Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas, Robin Wright, Jared Leto; R (violence, some sexuality, nudity and language); in general release Fans of the first “Blade Runner” and science fiction,…
5 best foods to fuel your day (and 5 to avoid)
Rachel Redford, FamilyShare Your body is an incredible machine. In the time it takes you to read this article (approximately five minutes) your heart will beat 400 times, your blood will travel the equivalent of eight miles and your brain…
6 diseases that can grow in your body when you don’t sleep enough
Kitt Wakeley, FamilyShare We all notice common side effects when we haven’t gotten a good night’s sleep: crankiness, faintness, muscle aches and a general inability to think or function. But did you know there are even more serious diseases that can…
197 pounds of marijuana seized
A traffic stop on I-80, nine miles west of Cheyenne resulted in the seizure of 197 pounds of marijuana, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol. According to a WHP report, a state trooper observed a 2011 Dodge pickup, pulling a horse trailer,…
Hospital board meeting is Monday, October 9
According to Elaine Newcomb, Secretary of the North Lincoln County Hospital District Board of Trustees, “Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the North Lincoln County Hospital District, d.b.a. Star Valley Medical Center will…