Seattle Fish Company to supply local market
Valley Market of Thayne is now offering fresh seafood to customers flown in daily through Seattle Fish Company. The newly remodeled seafood counter at the market features oysters from the East Coast, salmon from Scotland, and specialty sushi fish to…
Wyoming News Briefs: May 30, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories courtesy of the WNE. Winds reach 111-135 mph during weekend tornado CHEYENNE (WNE) -– The National Weathedauwooer Service ranked Sunday’s tornado that damaged eight homes near Federal as…
Kemmerer to host District 3 WYDOT open house
Kemmerer, Wyo. The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), District 3 Staff will be hosting a public open house June 7, 2018, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the South Lincoln Training and Events Center, 215 WY-233, on the 2018…
Motorcycle crash near Pinedale claims Casper man
On May 26, 2018 a fatal crash occurred at milepost 2 on Fremont Lake Rd/ County Road 154/Skyline Drive near Pinedale, Wyoming. At 2:15 a.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the area for motorcycle crash. A 2007 Kawasaki…
Wyoming News Briefs: May 28, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Houses damaged in Sunday tornado CHEYENNE (WNE) -– Eight properties northwest of Cheyenne sustained damage following a tornado Sunday afternoon. Jeanine West, director of…
Funeral services for Norma Call Hastings
Funeral services for Norma Call Hastings will be held Saturday, June 2, at 2 p.m. in the Afton LDS Tabernacle. A viewing will take place prior to the services from 12-1:30 p.m.
Memorial Day honors schedule
American Legion Post 46 and VFW Post 4797 will visit cemeteries in Star Valley on Monday, May 28. Memorial Day programs will also take place at the veteran’s memorials in Alpine and Afton. The American Legion Post 46 will begin…
*Update* Little Greys River road now reopened.
According to the Bridger-Teton National Forest Twitter account (@BridgerTetonNF) the LIttle Greys River Road has been reopened. “The Little Greys River Road near Alpine, Wyoming is open again. The mudslide, trees, and debris has been removed. #Landslide The new slide…
(Video) – 2018 Swift Creek High School Graduation
Simplot Smoky Canyon Mine has generously sponsored the 2018 graduation season for LCSD #2 which includes Star Valley High School (May 22), Cokeville High School (May 23) and Swift Creek High School (May 24). Thursday night’s broadcast from SCHS will…
Man plans museum for military vehicles near Dubois
By Christine Smith Dubois Frontier Via Wyoming News Exchange DUBOIS — A boyhood passion for military history, a “30-ton paperweight” rotting in a field and a snowball effect all played a part in the process of the creation of the…