Memorial service for Philip Grosjean
A memorial service for Philip Grosjean will be held on Saturday, November 4, at 1 p.m. in the Afton LDS Tabernacle. Visitation will take place on Friday, November 3, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and also from…
College Football Round-up: Oct. 30
Here’s a look at state and regional teams of interest for the Star Valley area. • Cowboys rout the Lobos The Wyoming Cowboys forced seven turnovers as they rolled over the New Mexico Lobos, 42-3 on Saturday to improve to…
Weekend Sports Wrap: Oct. 27-28
The Lady Braves will get the chance to defend their 3A volleyball title from a year ago after competing in the 3A West Regionals. The Braves advanced to the semifinals for the third straight season and a former SVHS football…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office warns of IRS scam
There’s a lot of different ways for criminals to do it, but the old blackmail scam is still very effective. In this case, a person calls claiming to be with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and tells the person on…
Bedford Halloween show features 100,000 lights
(Photo: Val Bagley’s “B” House in Fairview is among many who go all out for Halloween.) Looking for an impressive trick, and a delightful treat all rolled into one bright, shining fall evening? Well, Bedford holds a secret that is…
Man dies trying to cross Interstate-80 in Evanston
Story and photo courtesy of Bryon Glathar of the Uinta County Herald. It is used here with permission. EVANSTON — An Idaho man in his 20s was killed this morning when he was struck by a semi-truck as he tried…
BYU-I numbers continue to grow
The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — Official fall semester enrollment totals for both on-campus and online students at Brigham Young University-Idaho show continued growth. Statistics released for Fall Semester 2017 show a total campus…
Funeral services for Lucinda Heiner
Funeral services for Lucinda Heiner will take place on Saturday, October 28, at 12 noon in the Bedford LDS Church. A viewing will take place on Friday, October 27, from 6-8 p.m. at the Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne and…
Independent Obituaries: October 25, 2017
The following obituaries appeared in the October 25, 2017 print edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obits please visit Schwab Mortuary. Liela Putnam (Arbogast) Leavitt, 76, of Osmond, Wyoming passed away in Idaho Falls, Idaho on October…