Fatal accident Wednesday night remains under investigation
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a fatal vehicle accident occurred on Wednesday night on Highway 238 in Star Valley. The accident occurred at roughly 9:40 p.m. The incident, which includes multiple fatalities, remains under investigation by the…
May 25: Mark Taylor, SVH Charitable Foundation
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Strawberry Road project slated for 2024
◆ County plans to relocate the road south of rest area. Lincoln County is moving forward with a project that would relocate the Strawberry Creek Rd in the location it connects to Highway 89 just south of the Thayne Rest…
Group of youth lobby to Afton City Council for new park
Afton Town Councilman Will Wilkes says a youth group has approached the city about designing and building a special park in an open spot at the back of Canyon View Park. He says the Youth Group Coalition came to the…
Exciting Reasons To Take Up Outdoor Rock Climbing
Looking for a new hobby? Outdoor rock climbing offers a world of adventure and opportunity. Check out these exciting reasons to take up outdoor rock climbing.
Independent Obituaries: May 24, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the May 24, 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. On Wednesday evening, May 3, 2023,…
Afton Food Pantry’s annual Drive-up Mobile Food Distribution is Saturday
◆ The truck brings enough to feed 400 families for a week, completely free with no application process. Afton Food Pantry is partnering with the Food Bank of Wyoming to provide a Drive-Up Mobile Food Distribution event on Saturday, May…
Man tries to help struggling bison calf; Yellowstone rangers forced to kill it
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyoming — Yellowstone National Park rangers are seeking information about an incident that indirectly led to the death of a bison calf. Park officials say on Saturday, May 20, an unidentified man in his 40s or 50s,…
