Weekend Sports Wrap: May 11-12
The Braves claimed the 3A West Regional crown, the Lady Braves missed out on a pile of points due to weather and injury and the soccer teams now know who they will be playing this weekend. 3A West Track &…
LCSD #2 Board of Trustees continue discussion on concealed carry option
Look for more information on these stories in the May 16 edition of the Star Valley Independent. • Work continues as far as development of a policy and procedure allowing teachers to carry concealed firearms on school property and in…
WHP trooper injured during high-speed chase in Uinta & Lincoln counties
A Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper is in stable condition following a crash that occurred on U.S. 189 near Evanston, while pursuing a vehicle after the driver failed to stop. The trooper was flown to the University of Utah Hospital after…
Bridger-Teton Seeks Public Comment on Stream Restoration
KEMMERER, Wyo., May 9, 2018 – The Kemmerer Ranger District, Bridger-Teton National Forest, is proposing the Salt Creek Restoration Project to improve fish habitat and water quality along a portion of Salt Creek on the western portion of the Kemmerer…
UW Athletics made $104,000 in alcohol sales
By Jeff Victor Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming sold less alcohol than it anticipated during the first football season in which beer and wine were available for purchase inside War Memorial Stadium. But…
Funeral service for LaGrande Hobbs
Funeral services for LaGrande Hobbs will take place on Friday, May 18, at 1 p.m. in the Etna LDS Church. A viewing will take place from 11a.m. to 12:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.
Independent Obituaries: May 2, 2018
These obituaries appeared in the May 2, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more local obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. Bonnie Jean Johns Allred Olsen, 80, returned to her Heavenly Father on April 21, 2018 from causes incident…
Man faces murder, abuse charges in toddler’s death
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — An 18-year-old Mountain View man made an initial appearance in Circuit Court Monday morning, facing a first-degree murder charge, among other felonies. Jesse Hartley, 18, appeared on charges…
(Video) – SVHS Singcopation Showcase
The 2018 Singcopation Showcase is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9. If you would like to purchase a DVD or digital copy of this performance please visit the SVI Store. This broadcast is brought to you…
LDS Church announces split with Boy Scouts
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Boy Scouts of America have released this following statement: “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Boy Scouts of America have been partners for more than 100…