Mountain States Stockdog Association Finals in Afton July 18-21
The Mountain States Stockdog Association will be in Star Valley this next week for competitions. The stockdog chapionships will run from July 18 to July 21. “It is free admission all week long,” said Sheri Wight, one of the event…
(Video) – 2018 Afton Heritage Hall of Fame
Charles A. Johnson (1864-1936) and Delaine Roberts (1933-2016) were inducted into the Afton Heritage Hall of Fame on July 4, 2018. Full bios of both men can be found in the July 11, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent.
2018 Swift Idol auditions underway with $4,000 in cash up for grabs
Fall River Propane and Swift 98 are partnering once again for their 3rd Annual Swift Idol Competition to be held under the Big Top at the Lincoln County Fair on Friday, Aug. 10 at 5 p.m. right before the PRCA…
Preston teacher pleads not guilty in animal cruelty case
The following story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. PRESTON — The school teacher who allegedly fed a live puppy to a snapping turtle pleaded not guilty to an animal cruelty charge Tuesday. Robert Crosland, a junior…
Emergency closure issued in parts of Grand Teton National Park
The following is a news release from Grand Teton National Park. MOOSE, Wyoming — The National Park Service has implemented an emergency closure in the Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point areas on the west side of Jenny Lake for human…
Independent Obituaries: July 11, 2018
The following obituaries appeared in the July 11, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more local obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Ella Ann (Johnson) Spencer, 80, of Afton, passed away on July 1, 2018 with family and friends…
A popular new scam appears to freeze your computer until you pay up
This scam targeting internet browsers tricks users into paying for fake tech support.
(Video) – Kathy Ziegenfelder & Derek Greenwald with Star Valley Medical Center
As part of a Health Topics Tuesday, SVI caught up with Kathy Ziegenfelder, Director of Nursing at Star Valley Care Center, and Derek Greenwald, Star Valley Care Center Nursing Home Administrator.
MUST WATCH: How To Fold a Fitted Sheet Tutorial
Anyone who has every attempted to fold sheets, especially fitted sheets, knows that the struggle is real. Luckily, this woman is here to save the day with a tutorial on how to do just that! Fold fitted sheets! Enjoy as…