(Video) ER doctor Aaron Brown
* Health Topics Tuesday is a sponsored segment from Star Valley Health Dr. Aaron Brown is the first person to be a full-time ER physician at Star Valley Health. He spoke with SVI Media about the situation and some of…
UW requesting $31.3 million more in state funding
By Daniel Bendtsen Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming has requested the Legislature appropriate $31.3 million more in biennial funding for the 2021 and 2022 fiscal years. The bulk of that, $28 million, is…
Wyoming News Briefs: August 12, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Grand Teton visitor bitten by rabid bat JACKSON (WNE) — A Grand Teton National Park visitor has been treated for rabies after being bitten…
Book sale ongoing for Alpine Branch Library
The Friends of the Alpine Branch Library will be holding their annual book sale over the next two weeks. The sale began Friday, August 9 through Saturday, August 24 during regular library hours. “Books range from $.25 for children’s paperbacks…
Game and Fish considers selling land to pay for housing
By Mike Koshmri Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange A half square mile of sagebrush flats and rolling Gros Ventre Range foothills with remarkable Teton views is being considered for a sale to raise funds for a state…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Castles” by Freya Ridings
Kick It or Keep It returns again this week with your chance to have a say regarding the playlist on SVI Radio. Today’s song is a potential new track for Swift 98 and The Wave. The song up for vote…
Kemmerer Football Coach excited to build off successes seen last season
Kemmerer Football will not officially practice until August 19th, but head coach Bart Jernigan has been getting his team ready for the 2019 season with summer camps. He says they worked on basic, fundamental drills. He felt his team needed…
Senator John Barrasso looks to pass new transportation bill
U.S. Senator for Wyoming John Barrasso (R-WY), says the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) has agreed to a major transportation bill which impacts Wyoming. Barrasso serves as chairman of the committee and says this is something President…
Marching Braves will begin their 2019-2020 season with Band Camp
Janet Erickson, SVI Media Star Valley High School Marching Braves will begin their 2019-2020 season with the SVHS Band Camp taking place August 12 through August 15 in the SVHS band room and on the SVHS football field. All band…
Independent Obituaries: August 7, 2019
The following obituaries appeared in the August 7, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Horace LaRoyce Nield, 88 passed way Monday July 22, 2019 at the Star Valley Care Center….