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Year: 2018

DO NOT PLAYLIST: “The Potato Song”

Each Tuesday on SVI Radio is a New Music Tuesday, featuring the best new hit songs on both Black Mountain Country and Swift 98.  This week artists such as Daryl Hall & John Oates, Cassadee Pope and Grace VanderWaal have new songs making…

Funeral services for Steve Clark

Funeral services for Steve Clark will be held Wednesday, April 4, at 11 am. in the Smoot Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Tuesday, April 3, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from 9-10:30…

Blankenship, Brown and Thornock honored with Daniels’ Scholarship

Chance Steven Blankenship, Dustin Francis Brown and Blake Aden Thornock, all students in Lincoln County School District No. 2, have been awarded with scholarships from the Daniels Fund. Blankenship and Brown are students at Star Valley High School and Thornock…

National Weather service predicting high winds and blowing snow

The National Weather Service is forecasting a very windy day in the area. Star Valley may see gusts of 30 mph at points during the day. “A strong cold front will move across the area today. Snow and wind will…

President Russell M. Nelson announces several changes to historic LDS programs during 188th annual conference

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held their semi-annual conference in Salt Lake City over the weekend as the congregation sustained new church president, Russell M. Nelson. The conference announced several changes to many of the historic programs….

Have You Seen This? Cheetah jumps into man’s car during safari

When you go on a safari, you hope to get up close and personal with all sorts of animals, but this is probably just a bit closer than anyone was expecting.

(Video)- Brave Cadette Review 2018

This broadcast of the 2018 Brave Cadette Review is made possible by Aspen Physical Therapy. They are located in Afton at 121 North Washington and also in Thayne on U.S. Highway 89. Contact them by clicking the link or at…

Survey shows people satisfied with Game and Fish

By Lew Freedman Cody Enterprise Via Wyoming News Exchange CODY — At the recent Game and Fish Commission meeting in Cody at the Holiday Inn, board members were told how much the public loves the department it oversees. While that…

TEXT-IN RESPONSES: Was the Forest Service right in closing the Greys River Road?

17 miles of the Greys River Road south of Alpine remains closed, with no estimate on when it will reopen, due to the Porcupine Slide which occurred in February. The slide has completely blocked the road with fissures as large…

Independent Obituaries: March 21, 2018

The following obituaries appeared in the March 21, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more local obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Rosemary Weltner passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 19, 2018. Rosemary was born on June 5,…