Alpine Charter School to be reviewed on Oct. 24
• Alpine councilman explains his work with the school. The Wyoming State Charter Authorizing Board will review two applications for charter schools this week, one in Alpine and the other in Cody. The governing body on charters will meet…
Dr. Martha Hageman honored
• Named Wyoming Physician of the Year, a Legacy of Healing The Wyoming Medical Society recently announced Star Valley Health Family Medicine physician Martha Hageman, M.D., as the 2024 Wyoming Physician of the Year. Since its inception in 1961, Dr….
Independent Obituaries: October 23, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the October 23, 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. Carl Eggleston Carl Orson Eggleston passed…
Cowboys Ranked #20 in National Coaches’ Poll
NEW ORLEANS (October 22, 2024) – The University of Wyoming men’s cross country program was ranked 20th in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association week four National Coaches’ Poll, released on Tuesday. In the week four Mountain…
Comet should be visible this week
JACKSON (WNE) — Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS should be more visible in area skies this week after smoke from wildfires has cleared and stormy weather has moved out. The comet, named for the two observatories in China and South…
SVI Radio Interview: Mr. Nathan Westcott, LCSD2 Veterans Day Programs
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Overpopulated wild horses are hurting sage grouse survival rates, Wyoming study finds
• Research, nearly 15 years in the making, suggests that non-native equines add another stressor to the struggles of sagebrush-dependent birds. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Newly published research out of the University of Wyoming suggests that sage grouse are…
Degenfelder releases 2024 School Performance Ratings
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Education has released results for the 2023-24 School Performance Ratings. School performance levels are derived from a variety of indicators and are calculated to help determine which schools are doing well and…