Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “Cowpoke Clyde Rides the Range”
By Kelly Bennington Library Assistant, Cokeville Branch Library Who’s up for a good story about learning how to ride a bike for the summer? As most of us know, it takes some time to figure it out. It’s no…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Last Train Home” by John Mayer
A new song from John Mayer is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “Last Train Home” features Marin Morris and released over the weekend as part of Mayer’s upcoming eighth studio album titled Sob Rock,…
Swift Creek High School to honor student with special graduation ceremony
Swift Creek Principal, Tyler Jack, announced this week that Swift Creek High School will be honoring one of its students, Mike Stewart, in a special individualized graduation ceremony Tuesday June 8, 7:00 p.m. at Swift Creek High School. SCHS staff…
Six tips to a healthier and more peaceful mental state
Provided By Star Valley Health – Star Valley Health is highlighting #Tools2Thrive – what individuals can do throughout their daily lives to prioritize mental health, build resiliency, and continue to cope with the obstacles of COVID-19. The pandemic has had…
ARPA Funds the focus of future investment
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon, Wyoming Senate President Dan Dockstader and Speaker of the House Eric Barlow jointly recognize that Wyoming has a rare opportunity to invest in the future of the state with funds from the federal American Rescue…
In-custody alcohol arrests show concerning level of overconsumption
JACKSON (WNE) – People showing up in police custody for alcohol consumption have been drinking a lot. Jackson Police Chief Michelle Weber told the Teton County Board of Health last week that in late February and early March, the department’s…
WIC Program Benefits Get Temporary Boost
The Wyoming Department of Health just released an announcement that monthly benefits for families participating in the Wyoming WIC Program, operated by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), will see a significant temporary boost over the next few months. Through…
Avoid Summer Diseases Spread by Insects
◆ Tips to help keep you safe. Provided By Wyoming Dept. of Health As the weather around the state beings to warm, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is offering simple advice to help families avoid some potentially serious insect-related…
Coming Events: June 4-12
© Copyright Star Valley Independent Saturday, June 5 Reggae in the Rockies music festival. Saturday and Sunday at Melvin Brewing in Alpine, 12 to 8 p.m. Visit ReggaeInTheRockies.com for tickets. Spring Arts Fair and Farmers Market. at Kearsley Nursery in…
Area cowboys and cowgirls to compete in Idaho High School Finals
◆ Seven competitors from Idaho District 7 and 8. In the varied sports of Rodeo, one of the most challenging is the non-sport of travel. Wyoming is a big state and often many of the Wyoming High School athletes are…