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(Video) – D.I.R.T. Presentation

The Dangerous Individual Recognition Training or D.I.R.T.  is aimed at helping citizens recognize and respond to an active shooter situation.

Funeral services for Chuck Putnam

Funeral services for Chuck Putnam will take place on Friday, March 23, at 11 a.m. in the Cottonwood Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Thursday, March 22, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from…

SBA: “National Park rate hikes will hurt local businesses”

Last fall the U.S. Department of the Interior announced an open comment period on its proposal to increase entrance fees at many of the nation’s most popular national parks, including the flagship of Wyoming’s tourism industry: Yellowstone. The comment period…

Independent Obituaries: March 14, 2018

The following obituaries appeared in the March 14, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Allen Keith Brown, 95, of Lakewood, Calif, died on Feb. 22, 2018 of natural causes incident of age, at his home surrounded by family. Keith…

Independent Obituaries: March 7, 2018

The following obituaries appeared in the March 7, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent Our loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Bonita (Bonnie) Block left this world on Feb. 19, 2018 to reunite with her husband of 65 years…

Obituaries

Independent Obituaries: February 28, 2018

The following obituaries appeared in the February 28, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Robert Michael McKim , age 72, passed away on Feb. 19, 2018 in Afton, of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born in Laramie on January 18,…

Independent Obituaries: February 21, 2018

The following obituaries appeared in the February 21, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Emily Gayle Erickson Izatt passed away from pancreatic cancer on her 81st birthday, Feb. 16, 2018 at her home in Freedom surrounded by her family….

Independent Obituaries: February 14, 2018

The following obituaries appeared in the February 14, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Dennis Coy Hebdon, 74, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2018, at Madison Memorial Hospital. Dennis was born July 21, 1943, in…

Independent Obituaries: February 7, 2018

The following obituaries appeared in the February 7, 2018 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Olive Jean Newman, passed peacefully away on January 23, 2018, in Stansbury Park, Utah of Stage-4 Lung Cancer. She was born in Hants Harbour, Newfoundland,…

Wyoming News Briefs: March 19, 2018

The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These statewide stories are part of this effort. • Teton County businessman pleads innocent in child porn case JACKSON (WNE) — The Teton County man charged with four felony counts…