Weekend Sports Wrap: Football and Volleyball playoffs
The Star Valley Braves Football team blasted the Lander Tigers 50-21 to advance to the 3A Football semifinals on Friday. Tied at 14-14, the Brave engineered a drive that ended with a touchdown to take a 21-14 advantage. The Tigers…
Weekend Sports Wrap: October 22-23
State Cross-Country highlights the weekend as all of Wyoming’s long-distance runners converged on Ethete and host Wyoming Indian High School. The 3A Boys race came down to Mountain View’s one-two punch of Owen Burnett and Tanner Erickson giving the Buffaloes…
Weekend Sports Wrap: Regional Cross-Country & 3A Football playoffs
The playoff picture is getting more clear as the final week of the regular season is coming up. The Star Valley Braves used a 40-6 home win over the Evanston Red Devils to punch their ticket to the post-season on…
Lady Braves sweep Evanston
The Lady Braves Volleyball Team picked up their 20th win of the season last night as they swept the Evanston Red Devils, 25-16, 25-19 and 25-11. Both teams wore pink and used the match as an opportunity as a fundraiser…
Independent Obituaries: October 13, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the October 13, 2021 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. August 15, 1978 – October…
Friday night sports recap
Star Valley teams were on some of their longest road trips of the season on Friday night as the football team was in Cody to take on the top-ranked Broncs and the volleyball team was in Casper to face the…
Weekend Sports Recap
The Star Valley Braves bounced back from a disappointing Homecoming loss a week ago to defeat the Powell Panthers 29-13 on Braves Field in a pivotal 3A West battle on Friday. Taft McClure threw for 237 yards and connected on…
Welding students start new tradition at SVHS
◆ Shawn Merritt aids in prep of McCollum gift. Times continue to change and traditions and activities continue to evolve with them. One of those was on display this past week in the dark of a Thursday night as SVHS…
Lady Braves sweep Jackson; now first in the Southwest District
The Lady Braves improved to (16-7)(2-0) with a 3-0 sweep over Jackson on Tuesday night. The scores for the match were (26-24, 25-14, 25-20). Mia Hutchinson led the team with 15 kills while McKenna Frazier finished one back with 14…
Broncs stun Star Valley crowd with 28-point comeback
It was an amazing scene at Braves Field as fans of Star Valley and Jackson filled the stands and the surrounding area in anticipation of an entertaining contest between the #3 Broncs and the #4 Braves. They were not disappointed….