Alpine Fire Department and AAWPC sponsoring “Chipper Days” July 9th and 10th
The Alpine Fire Department and the Alpine Area Wildfire Protection Coalition is sponsoring Chipper Days July 9th and 10th in an effort to provide a “fire-safe community”. Lincoln County Fuels Mitigation Coordinator Patty Pringle says people will need to put…
Mountain State Stockdog Association coming to Afton for National Finals July 12-17
The Mountain State Stockdog Association (MSSA) will be holding its National Finals at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Afton July 12-17. President of the league Steve Wight says it will consist of the top 200 handlers with some having more…
(Video) – Thayne Independence Day Parade
Join the SVI Crew as they bring you the Independence Day Parade from Thayne, Wyoming starting at 10 a.m. Saturday morning.
Ways To Get Your Kids Interested In Baseball
Whether you want them to get outside and be more active or have them share in your passion, consider some ways to get your kids interested in baseball.
Celebrating 30 years of worship in Alpine
◆Morning Star Baptist Church to hold community celebration. The year was 1990 when a group of Christians worked together to build their own place of worship in the Alpine area. And now many of the original congregation members are combining…
Sheriff’s office investigates after woman reports being attacked while hiking
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – PRESTON (KSL.com) —- Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who a 35-year-old Utah woman said assaulted her while hiking in the Willow Flat area on…
Coming Events: July 1-4
© Copyright Star Valley Independent • Thursday, July 1 FIRST NIGHT of the Star Valley Farm- ers Market. 4-7 p.m. at the Alpine Civic Center. Continues weekly on Thursdays through September 9. • Friday, July 2 VOCALIST WILDCARD CONCERT, 7…
Sublette County Sheriff’s Office provides information in missing person case of Vanessa “Nessy” Orren from 2017.
The following is a release from the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office In January 2017, the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office received a missing person’s report. Vanessa “Nessy” Orren, age 61, of LaBarge, Wyoming was reported missing. The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office…
UW faculty stretched thin after latest budget cuts
◆ Trustees finalize $16. 5 million in cuts. Additional cuts coming associated with a reduction in Legislature’s block grant. By Daniel Bendtsen WyoFile.com/WNE The University of Wyoming will enter the 2022 fiscal year with a wide array of new financial…
Independent Obituaries: June 30, 20201
The following obituaries appeared in the June 30, 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. Our dear precious husband,…