Speeding stop leads to drug arrest
PINEDALE (WNE) — A Maryland man who was stopped for speeding when his VW Jetta came up behind a trooper now faces felony and misdemeanor drug charges. Not only did Benjamin Stillson, of Bowie, Maryland, allegedly have a felony amount…
Toddler killed after being hit by truck
EVANSTON (WNE) — The world can shatter in an instant. The Evanston community was reminded of that this week when 2-year-old Niko Ringer was tragically killed after he darted into the street in front of a truck driven by an…
SVHS Golfers place second and third in Snake River Shootout
The first golf event of the season has been completed as five teams competed in the Snake River Shootout on Wednesday at the Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club and on Thursday at Cedar Creek Golf Course at Star Valley…
LDS Church encourages members to wear masks, get vaccinated
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following message on Thursday, August 12, 2021, to Church members around the world: Dear Brothers and Sisters: We find ourselves fighting a war against the ravages of…
Independent Obituaries: August 11, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the August 11, 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. Margaret Nancy Lowe, born March…
Military Honors held for crew of World War II B-24 Liberator
◆ The official report suggests that extreme weather caused the crew disorientation during an attempt to descend into Casper. Provided by Public Affairs Wyoming Military Dept. CASPER, Wyo. —Taps reverberates across the wild grass and sagebrush as family and friends…
Photo Gallery: 2021 Lincoln County Fair Horse Pulls
The American West was built with horses and their strength and intelligence was on display on Tuesday night August 10 as teams competed in the annual Horse Pulls. (SVI Photos by Dan Dockstader)–
August 12: Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator
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Star Valley sitting third after Day One of the Snake River Shootout
Day One of the Snake River Shootout Golf tournament is in the books after a round at the Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club which opened up the 2021 season on Wednesday August 11. Isabell Salas led Green River’s girls…
Funeral services for John W. Smith
Funeral services for John W. Smith will take place Monday August 16, 2021 at 11 am in the Freedom LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place from 9:30-10:45 prior to the service at the church.