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Year: 2019

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Hold On” by Hootie & The Blowfish

A classic rock staple has released their first single to their upcoming album, and the song is up for your vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “Hold On” by Hootie and the Blowfish is part of the…

Friday Night Prep Recap: Braves Cross-Country claims 3A West

3A West Regional Cross-Country The Braves put five runners in the top-10 in Lander to claim the 3A West team title. Peter Visser won the individual race by more than 20 seconds, breaking his own course record with a time…

Independent Obituaries: October 16, 2019

The following obituaries appeared in the October 16, 2019 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit SchwabMortuary.com.   Carl Eugene Fuller, 84 of Afton passed away peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2019. Carl was born…

HIGHLIGHTS: Star Valley vs. Jackson

#1 Star Valley travels to #2 Cody this afternoon for a match-up that will decide the top seed from the 3A West and home field advantage in the post season. Before kickoff of the game this evening, here’ s look…

South Dakota youth charged in Upton teen’s death

By Sarah Pridgeon Sundance Times Via- Wyoming News Exchange SUNDANCE — Seventeen-year-old Michael Campbell of Sturgis, South Dakota, appeared in court in Meade County, South Dakota, last week charged with murder in the second degree after a body was discovered…

Lady Braves honor seniors and raise funds to battle cancer during last home match

• @ Kelly Walsh and @ Rock Springs The Star Valley Lady Braves lived up to their #4 ranking over the weekend as they fell to #1 Kelly Walsh but defeated #5 Rock Springs to wrap up last weekend’s road…

Counties want more leverage in mineral tax collection

By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Officials from Campbell and Johnson counties say they need more help when it comes to collecting unpaid mineral production taxes. During a meeting Monday with the Select Committee…

84th Civil Support Team trains high, low and steep angle rescues with Star Valley Search and Rescue

The final days of September 2019 brought a unique opportunity to area first responders and community volunteers. The 84th Civil Support Team was in Star Valley to participate in some training exercises with the Star Valley Search and Rescue. “The…

Wyoming News Briefs: October 17, 2019

SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE.   UW trustees set timeline for hiring new president LARAMIE (WNE) — The University of Wyoming may have its next permanent president selected by…

LSCD2 announces changes to Veteran’s Day Tributes for 2019

Veteran’s Day tributes and celebrations will have a new face at Lincoln County School District No. 2 in 2019. District Officials will host Veterans for a luncheon at the district office building on Monday, November 11 at 11:45 a.m. Programs…