Details emerge in fatal Riverton fire
RIVERTON (WNE) — The Riverton man facing manslaughter charges in the death of his girlfriend in a house fire called suspicious by law enforcement admitted the couple were fighting when he spilled gas near her bedroom and lit a cigarette…
Bridger-Teton National Forest announces decisions for Porcupine Creek Vegetation Treatment Project and Kemmerer Ranger District Roadside Treatments
A decision notice with a finding of no significant effect has been signed for the Porcupine Creek Vegetation Treatment Project and Kemmerer Ranger District Roadside Treatments on the Kemmerer Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Both decisions are intended…
Nesvik touts success of state-managed wolf plan
• Livestock depredations at lowest level since 2010. Wolves are always a hot-button topic in Wyoming and recent news regarding the killing of a wolf outside a Pinedale bar recently has made International headlines. But in a recent interview with…
USPS pauses plan to close Wyoming mail processing centers
By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced Tuesday his intention to pause the planned changes to the mail delivery network that include closing the Cheyenne and…
DEQ changes, clarifies water quality rules
By Marit Gookin The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — What do “primary contact” and “secondary contact” mean, anyway? It’s a question that’s baffled many Wyomingites as they’ve puzzled over a sign or flier or website warning them that…
Celebrating National Astronomy Day at the Library.
By Kestina Roberts Librarian – Star Valley Branch Gazing skyward, we are met with an endless expanse of twinkling stars. This is where galaxies swirl and nebulae dance. Astronomy unveils the mysteries of the universe to us on the…
Independent Feature: Galloway Captures Valley’s Lumber History
The following feature ran in the May 15, 2024 edition of the Star Valley Independent.
Saturday Superheroes™ is free for cancer patients
• The Diamondfly Ranch program begins in June Cancer is a shared reality for far too many people, especially breast cancer. It could be personally, a family member, friend or a neighbor. Diamondfly Ranch is no exception to this as…
Ladies golf club begins on May 28 in Afton
• Prizes and friendship are part of the game Those ladies longing for someone to join them on the links of Valli Vu Golf Course in Afton will get their wish as the Afton Ladies Club will begin play on…
Second Annual Mental Health Walk is Saturday
• Enjoy an evening walking and talking about mental health information and support. Star Valley Flame of Life and We Are Not Alone are collaborating to facilitate Star Valley’s Second Annual Mental Health Walk, happening this Saturday, May…