Public records bill heads to the Legislature
By Ramsey Scott Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The efforts of state lawmakers and stakeholders in the past year to craft a new public records law has finally borne fruit. But the inclusion of serious penalties…
Wyoming’s labor force recovery lagging behind neighboring states
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Numbers, Wyoming is lagging behind the rest of the country in terms of labor force recovery since the “Great Recession”. In June 2009 Wyoming had a labor force of 300,799. As of…
Afton Police Department investigating alleged child abuse
By Sarah Hale, SVI Media The Afton Police Department is actively investigating an incident of alleged child abuse. The case involves a six-month-old infant. According to information provided by Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg, in the late afternoon hours of…
SVMC Health Topics Tuesday: Dan Jeske, Therapy Services
Each week SVI interviews a member of Star Valley Medical Center. This week Dan Jeske with SVMC Therapy Services discusses the Thayne clinic which is working on a therapy pool for their patients.
Funeral services for Eda Lee
Funeral services for Eda Lee will be held Saturday, December 1, at 11 a.m. at the Fairview Latter-day Saints Ward. A viewing will take place prior to the services from 10-10:45 a.m.
Local organizers working to bring back FFA support
Parents and supporters of the Star Valley FFA are meeting to resurrect the local chapter of the National FFA Alumni and Supporters organization. The meeting will take place Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 6:30 pm in the Agriculture Room at…
Wyoming News Briefs: November 20, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. State asks judge to throw out public records case CHEYENNE (WNE) – Attorneys for the Wyoming State Auditor’s Office want a…
Lawsuit against Town of Thayne dismissed
By Sarah Hale Star Valley Independent Tuesday, Nov. 13 the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming dismissed with prejudice the suit filed by Rusty and Marc Andrus, and Rustlers, LLC against the Town of Thayne, Thayne Mayor…
(Video) – Star Valley Medical Center’s Health Topics Tuesday
Dr. Jason Sharp is new to the SVMC Family of Physicians and has a fellowship in sports medicine. SVI caught up with the newest member of the medical center for this week’s Health Topics Tuesday.
Braves silence the doubters with nine-game streak; claim Wyoming 3A title
A year ago the Braves season ended early in a semifinal loss to Cody. This season, Star Valley wasn’t given much more than a cursory pre-season glance with just one returning starter and huge departing senior class. Then there’s the…