Independent Obituaries: April 27, 2022
The following obituaries appeared in the April 27, 2022 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. Kathryn “Kathy” Ilene Shepherd was…
National Museum of Military Vehicles Grand Opening May 28
The following is a release from the National Museum of Military Vehicles – The Museum is a world-class military history museum which opened southeast of Dubois, Wyoming in August 2020. Inside the 140,000 sq. foot Museum, visitors will find nearly…
Cody to host large Harley rally
CODY (WNE) – A motorcycle rally coming to Cody this summer is expected to bring more than 900 motorcycles for a three-day event in late June. The Harley Owners Group chose Cody this year for the June 23-25 event over…
(Video) – Star Valley Soccer hosts Jackson
The two rival schools meet on the soccer pitch for the first time in 2022 as Jackson invades Afton for a match up between the Broncs and Braves. The girls varsity match is scheduled for 4 pm with the boys…
Names released in Utah plane crash
Information from Utah County Sheriff’s Office – Four people were killed when a single-engine airplane on a sightseeing tour crashed minutes after takeoff in rural southwestern Utah, authorities said Sunday. Deputies discovered the aircraft after responding to a report of…
Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “Child of Light”
By Melissa Soelter Library Assistant, Lincoln County Library Terry Brooks is well known for his fantasy novels. Though he has dabbled with science fiction and nonfiction as well, he is best known for his Shannara series. Spanning more than thirty…
(Video) – Jackson Soccer hosts Green River
The JHHS Soccer teams are hosting the Green River Wolves on Saturday with varsity matches scheduled for 11 am and 1 pm.
(Video) – Star Valley Soccer hosts Rock Springs
The Braves and Lady Braves host Rock Springs on Saturday, April 23 with a boys varsity start scheduled for 10 am in Afton. The varsity girls game is scheduled for 12 noon. Allen Simpson and Ethan Nelson will have the…
Fighting Hunger in Our Community
◆ Feed your neighbor by participating in programs created by the Wyoming Hunger Initiative. By Breanna Call In the state of Wyoming, one out of five children do not know where their next meal is coming from. For some, that…