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Month: June 2024

Delays possible in the Hoback

Jorgensen Associates Inc., will be performing some geotechnical drilling work alongside US 191, Hoback Canyon, beginning the week of June 10.  The work will take place between mileposts 158 to 162 (east of Hoback Junction to Stinking Springs). The work will…

SVI Radio Interview: Jace Perry, SkillsUSA Nationals Fundraiser

Jace Perry, a recent graduate of Star Valley High School, hopped on SVI Radio‘s Weekday Wake-Up on Wednesday, June 5 to talk about winning the carpentry competition at the Wyoming State SkillsUSA event and earning a trip to Atlanta, Georgia…

Who’s running for office?

  • Complete list of candidates who have filed for state/local political positions The candidate filing window closed on May 31 for those wishing to file for state and local political offices ahead of the Wyoming Primary Election. The following…

SVI Radio Interview: Jim Webb, Lower Valley Energy

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Rock slide threatens spring; Bridger-Teton/Town of Afton monitoring

  • Afton making plans to remove material. A large rock and scattered debris has collapsed into the mouth of the Periodic Spring causing pressure on the flow of the spring and threatening an underground pipeline that serves as Afton’s…

Independent Obituaries: June 5, 2024

The following obituaries appeared in the June 5, 2024 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.     Dan Hyde Dan Nield Hyde,…

Lawmakers ask Jackson officials about housing crisis solutions

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — County and city officials insisted on Thursday that the issue of affordable housing can only be regulated at the local level. A running joke during the Legislature’s…

Officials: 2024 wildfire season will be ‘average to normal’

  By Alyssa Crutcher Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Forestry and public land officials said Friday that they expect Wyoming to experience an “average-to-normal” wildland fire season, with the north-central part of the state experiencing the…

Branch Bolsters Wrestling Roster with Transfers and Late Signees

  University of Wyoming wrestling head coach Mark Branch announced a half dozen signees Tuesday. Three transfers and a trio of high schoolers are set to join the Cowboys ahead of the 2024-25 season. A pair of the transfer additions…