Lady Braves win Draney Invite; Braves finish third
After a canceled season and one more week of waiting due to the decision to try for better weather, the Dave Draney Track Invite went off without a hitch on Wednesday April 21 with eight teams converging at Star Valley…
Yellowstone to debut automated shuttles
POWELL (WNE) — Visitors to Yellowstone National Park may be able to catch a glimpse of a rare kind of … vehicle this summer. As part of a new, first-of-its-kind pilot program, the National Park Service will test out new…
(Video) – Star Valley Soccer hosts Green River
The back half of 4A West Conference play begins as Star Valley hosts the Green River Wolves. The varsity boys match will be played first with a start of 4 p.m. between the Braves (1-5)(1-5) and the Wolves (1-7)(0-6). Star…
Funeral services for Keith Jensen
Funeral services for Keith Jensen will take place Monday April 26 at 11 a.m. at the Grover Ward LDS Church. A viewing will take place from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to the services.
Scouting unit starting in Afton
◆ Boys and girls over age five are welcome to join. Local scouting enthusiasts are organizing a Boy Scouts of America unit in the Afton area. An informational meeting is scheduled for Saturday, April 24 at 7 p.m. in the…
David Archuleta announced as celebrity judge for 2021 Vocalist Competition
◆ $10,000 prize remains, auditions open now. SVI Media announced during the Teen Vocalist competition on Friday, April 16, that David Archuleta will be coming to the Lincoln County Fair on Monday, August 9 to act as the celebrity judge…
Ki Simkins Wins Teen Vocalist
◆ Simkins advances to wild-card competition in July. Nine young singers from around Lincoln County put on a show to remember Friday, April 16 during Teen Vocalist: Presented by Randy Thompson State Farm Insurance. But in the end, only one…
Independent Obituaries: April 21, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the April 21, 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. There was dancing and much…
Jackson District lists trail improvements for 2021
◆ Snake River Canyon area trails include Wolf Creek and Wolf Mountain. The Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest is gearing up for a series of trail reconstruction projects during the summer of 2021. Thirteen trails are included…
Bringing community dances back to Star Valley
◆ Dances appeal to all ages. Visitors join from Utah and Idaho. Cassie Hunsaker started a new hobby when she went to college. Now that she is back, she wants to share it with the community. When Cassie and her…