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Month: January 2023

Interviews

Jan. 19: Wyoming Sen. Fred Baldwin

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Star Valley wrestlers return to Tiger-Grizz after placing second at Madison Invite

The Star Valley Braves Wrestlers competed in the Madison Invite over the weekend where they finished second overall in the 24-team event. Star Valley finished with 173.5 points while South Fremont High School won the tournament with 260.0. Bonneville High…

Vigil earns prestigious FFA American Degree

◆ Her greatest goal has been to inspire others. Class of 2021 Star Valley High School graduate, Katie Vigil, earned her FFA American Degree during the 2022 National FFA Convention last fall. Only one percent of all FFA members earn…

Cowboys Drop Front Range Battle at Air Force, 82-74

• Reynolds Leads Pokes with 26 points The Wyoming Cowboys dropped a tough road decision at Air Force on Tuesday evening by a score of 82-74 in Clune Arena in Colorado Springs. The Cowboys were without the services of Preseason…

Star Valley Historical Society launches 2023 season

◆ Join them January 19 at 7 p.m. in Afton. With a mission to “collect and preserve all possible data, material and records related to the history of Star Valley and North Lincoln County, and to share and promote the…

Thayne Fire Department honors members during annual banquet

Mackey Asher has been recognized as the 2022 Firefighter of the Year by the Thayne & Rural Volunteer Fire Department. Mackey was given the award during the department’s annual banquet on Saturday night. “Mackey has not been a member very…

Jackson sees rise in Idaho women seeking abortions

By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON  —  As Wyoming lawmakers double down on efforts to make abortions illegal, introducing a bill that would prohibit chemical abortions, a Teton County doctor said that would affect not…

Marbleton to explore joining with Big Piney 

PINEDALE (WNE) — The Marbleton Town Council agreed at its Jan. 9 meeting to explore ways that its administration and Big Piney’s might find common ground to save money with some form of partnership or annexation. Mayor Jim Robinson asked…

Interviews

Jan. 18: Sheron Cox, SLHD Director of Nursing

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Independent Obituaries: January 18, 2023

The following obituaries appeared in the January 18, 2023 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.   Inez Doreen Young, 56 of…