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Special film on migration of mule deer to take place Friday in Etna

There will be a special film on the migration pattern of mule deer that will be featured at the Star Valley Community Center in Etna on Friday at 6:00 PM. The film is called Deer 139. It is all about…

Gordon open to review of nuclear waste storage proposal

By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon said last week he could still be convinced to pursue a nuclear waste storage program that will be considered in a legislative committee meeting. During…

Lawmakers to consider Medicaid expansion again

By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Medicaid expansion could be back up for debate in the Wyoming Legislature’s 2020 session, as lawmakers will consider a bill to expand the program during a Joint Revenue…

Wyoming News Briefs: November 4, 2019

SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE.   Former tribal judge’s sentencing postponed RIVERTON (WNE) — Although she was scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday for cocaine and oxycodone distribution, the former…

Wyoming’s Wilson named semifinalist for Butkus Award

Chicago (Nov.  4, 2019) – The Butkus Foundation announced on Monday the semifinalists for the 35th Annual Butkus Award® honoring the nation’s best linebackers.  A total of 12 collegiate semifinalists and 15 high school semifinalists were announced, and Wyoming’s Logan…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa

Kick It or Keep It is back again this week with a potential new song for The Wave and Swift 98. “Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa was released Nov. 1 and is already the 3rd most popular current song…

Cow elk carcasses dumped in Bear Lake County

The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. GEORGETOWN — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is investigating two cow elk that were killed, partly processed, and then dumped approximately one mile north…

Friday Night Prep Recap: November 1, 2019

• 3A Football Playoffs Douglas: 12 Star Valley: 45 The game was tight midway through the second quarter but the Braves finished the game with 31 unanswered points to advance to the 3A semifinals for the fifth straight season. R.J….

Independent Obituaries: October 30, 2019

The following obituaries appeared in the October 30, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary.   Alma Davis Leavitt, age 59, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 at St. Johns Hospital…

(Audio Only) – Lady Braves Volleyball at 4A West Regionals in Cody

The Star Valley Lady Braves volleyball are now into the post-season as they try and punch their ticket to the Wyoming State Championships. The program will try and knock off the home team Cody Fillies at the 4A West Regionals…