Wyoming Department of Health explains potential ozone risks
With recently heightened concern about ozone in the Upper Green River Basin area, a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official is explaining potential health effects linked to higher ozone levels. Current information on ozone levels at air monitoring stations operated by the…
Wyoming News Briefs: March 25, 2019
The Star Valley Independent is a part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Company wants to bring hail mitigation techniques to Cheyenne CHEYENNE (WNE) — A North Dakota company wants to bring its cloud-seeding…
4 of the Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Wyoming
Citation:©[Amanda Mortimer]/Adobe Stock The Equality State is home to some of the most beautiful nature sights in the country, including a stunning array of waterfalls. Here is our list of the most beautiful waterfalls in Wyoming. Lower Falls Lower Falls…
Seminary Program to Change Its Study Schedule and Curriculum in 2020
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have announced a change to the course of study schedule and curriculum for students in the seminary program. Beginning January 2020, seminary…
A California Duo Charged With First-Degree Murder in Pocatello Homicide Case
Originally written by East Idaho News.com and used with Permission. POCATELLO — Two people have been taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder in the death of 87-year-old Arlyne Koehler of Pocatello. The suspects are Dustin Alfaro, 18,…
Moore signs to run for Wyoming Track & Field
Wyatt Moore will be running for the Brown & Gold next season as he inked his name to run track & field for the Wyoming Cowboys on March 20. Moore becomes the second Star Valley track athlete to sign with…
Hicks twins to wrestle for Dickinson State
Both Tristian & Grayson Hicks will be wrestling for Dickinson State in Dickinson, North Dakota according to the program’s Facebook page. Both twins were finalists this past season for Star Valley High School which won a fourth consecutive Wyoming 3A…
2 Volunteers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Leave Detainment in Russia
This story was originally posted on KSL.com and used with permission. SALT LAKE CITY — Two Latter-day Saint volunteers detained in Russia will be coming home after nearly three weeks in jail, according to an emailed statement from The…
Wyoming Supreme Court affirms conviction of Wade Farrow for murder
Tuesday, March 19 the Wyoming Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of Wade Farrow for the December 2014 murder of Afton resident Tony Hansen. Following the initial conviction of second degree murder, which occurred in September 2016, Farrow was sentenced to…