Roosevelt Fire now at over 29,000 acres
FIRE UPDATE – The Roosevelt fire burned actively throughout the night. Growth was primarily at the head creating tree torching and spotting. However, the fire is increasing in size in all directions. Windy conditions yesterday afternoon prompted single tree, group…
Blind Bull and Porcupine Landslide repairs beginning; Kilroy LLC awarded contract
AFTON, Wyo., September 19, 2018 – Work has begun on the Blind Bull Landslide on the Greys River Ranger District near Afton, Wyoming. The contractor who is working on Porcupine Landslide repair, AAA building services, and local subcontractor Kilroy LLC…
Wyoming News Briefs: September 19, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Competency evaluation ordered for man in mother’s death DOUGLAS (WNE) — The Glenrock man accused of murdering his mother last month…
Three Lincoln County football teams ranked in the latest Wyopreps.com poll
The latest rankings from the WyoPreps.com Coaches & Media Poll are out and for the first time in a long time all three Lincoln County high schools are ranked. In the 1A Class, the Cokeville Panthers are ranked #3 behind…
She’s the MCU’s latest hero; watch the first official ‘Captain Marvel’ trailer
Marvel just dropped the first official trailer for the new “Captain Marvel” movie, and you have to see it.
Evacuation ordered for Hoback Ranches due to Roosevelt Fire
Several fires are burning in the area and the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) has ordered the evacuation of Hoback Ranches due to the Roosevelt fire. The SCSO announced via their Facebook page that the Red Cross is set up…
Lady Braves sweep Evanston to move to (17-4)
The Lady Braves improved to (17-4) on the season with a 3-0 sweep over the visiting Evanston Red Devils on Tuesday night (25-16, 25-22 & 29-27). During the week of Homecoming, the crowd was large, buoyed by a big influx…