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Month: April 2021

Anderson retires after 27 years in LCSD No. 2

◆ “I want to be the person that NEVER makes a student feel worse about themselves.” Kaylene Anderson has spent 27 years with Lincoln County School District No. 2, and the last 17 of those years as an office secretary…

Hypertension: the silent killer

◆ Hypertension makes the heart work harder, and the high force of blood flow can harm arteries and organs. By Shelley Rae Balls UW Extension Nutrition and Food Safety Educator Did you know that most people with high blood pressure…

Lady Braves upset Jackson in home opener

It was a big upset in girls soccer last night as Star Valley knocked off Jackson 1-0 in Afton. Emma Thomson scored the game winner on a free kick in the 77th minute and Addie Butler was stellar in goal…

(Video) 2021 Teen Vocalist: Presented by Randy Thompson State Farm Insurance

Nine Lincoln County teens will be competing for a $1,000 prize courtesy of Skyview Lanes and Cineplex as they perform at the Star Valley High School Auditorium Friday night. There will be judges on-hand as well as a secret celebrity…

Visser wins third Wyoming Gatorade honor

Star Valley’s Peter Visser has been named the Wyoming Gatorade Cross-Country runner of the year. It is the third Gatorade honor for Visser who has the nation’s top time in the 2000-Meter Steeplechase. Visser has signed to run for Weber…

Overland Trails Presentation Made to Kemmerer City Council

◆ Proposed off road trail system would connect southwest Wyoming. Could Lincoln County have a trails system in place for all-terrain vehicles in the near future? Southwest Wyoming Outdoor Trails Program president Mark Tesoro argued for such a system at…

Star Valley Soldiers from WWI

Provided By the Star Valley Historical Society The Star Valley Historical Society invites all members and the public to gather at the 4-H Exhibit Building at the Lincoln County Fair Grounds at 7 p.m. on April 15, 2021 to honor…

Independent Obituaries: April 14, 2021

The following obituaries appeared in the April 14, 2021 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Alexis J. Loos was born…