Friday Night Prep Recap: October 25, 2019
Evanston: 0 Star Valley: 63 The Braves ran away from the Devils to win their 18th straight and finish the 2019 campaign at 9-0. R.J. Cazier rushed for 146 yards and four touchdowns to tie the school record for career…
Independent Obituaries: October 23, 2019
The following obituaries appeared in the October 23, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Lael H Hoopes, 82, of Afton, passed away on October 19, 2019. Lael was born March…
Both sides in school district gun policy suit argue their case in court
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — A hearing was held in Third District Court on Tuesday, Oct. 22, regarding the lawsuit against Uinta County School District No. 1 over Rule CKA, which allows for…
Salt Lake City to host NBA All-Star Game in 2023
The Utah Jazz and the NBA announced the NBA All-Star game will be in Salt Lake City in 2023. It will be exactly 30 years since the festivities came to the Beehive State when Jazz legends John Stockton and Karl…
Park to allow volunteer hunters to help eliminate goats
By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Details are still fuzzy, but Grand Teton National Park will allow “qualified volunteers” to assist with the effort to eradicate 100 or so invasive mountain goats in the…
Poll shows Cheney ahead of Lummis in potential Senate race
By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE – A poll published Wednesday shows U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney leading former Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis by 20 percentage points in a potential race for the U.S. Senate seat being…
Missionary Passes Away in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the following statement from spokesman Daniel Woodruff on the passing of a missionary in Central Africa: “We are saddened to share news of the passing of a young missionary. Elder Hermann Keredjim…
Wildfire Protection Coalition begins its work in the Alpine area
For Alpine Fire District Chief Mike Vogt the idea of wildfire is a scary one. “I am very concerned about the risk of wildfire to the communities we protect,” said Vogt. “As communities expand into the wildland interface our exposure…
