State of Wyoming releases latest cost of living index
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The state of Wyoming Economic Analysis Division has completed the Fourth Quarter of 2022 (4Q22) Wyoming Cost of Living Index. The WCLI consists of two parts, Inflation, which measures year-over-year change (annual) and the Comparative Cost of…
State Revenue Department Answers Property Tax Refund Questions
CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Revenue Department Director Brenda Henson joined AARP Wyoming for a TeleTown Hall to discuss the Wyoming Property Tax Refund Program on April 18, answering questions about the eligibility and application process for the program. The call…
WYDOT wants public input on US 30 relocation west of Kemmerer
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be hosting a public meeting to discuss relocating a 2.4-mile segment of US 30 west of Kemmerer between Reference Marker (RM) 49.70 and RM 52.10 in Lincoln County. This realignment is being proposed…
Wyoming Game and Fish Commission approves 2023 hunting seasons
The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Casper April 17-18 to approve the annual hunting season regulations and quotas. After hearing season presentations and reviewing public comments, the Commission passed the 2023 hunting season regulations and quotas. As a…
Funeral services for Durk Lowe
Funeral services for Durk Lowe will take place Saturday April 12 at 12 noon at the Osmond LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Friday April 21 from 6-8 pm at Schwab Mortuary and from 10:30-11:45 prior to the…
Independent Obituaries: April 19, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the April 19, 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. Christopher David Johnson was born March…
Fox31 Sports Taylor Kilgore Joins Sports Friday To Talk Nuggets Postseason Hopes
The Denver Nuggets to the surprise of many across the American sports landscape, locked up the #1 seed in the western conference heading into this years postseason and with their opponent in round 1 to be determined tonight in the…
Food Bank of Wyoming Mobile Pantry Program Wraps Up Record Snowfall Year Supplying Wyoming Communities with Food
After experiencing a challenging winter driving on Wyoming’s roads, Food Bank of Wyoming and their Mobile Pantry drivers are looking forward to warmer weather and dryer conditions. Wyoming received record snowfall this winter with Casper, the location of Food Bank of…