Silver Star Caring for Community Applications due Friday, February 11
Provided by Silver Star Communications – Silver Star Communications is accepting applications to its Caring for Community donation program through 5:30 pm on Friday, February 11. Applications are accepted annually from nonprofit organizations and can be found online at SilverStar.com/caring-for-community….
SVHS Students named to All-State Orchestra
Sixteen Star Valley High School students successfully auditioned for All State Orchestra and will travel to Rock Springs to rehearse and perform with the Wyoming All State Orchestra. This year’s orchestra will be under the direction of Dr. Michael Griffith…
(Video) Star Valley High School Wrestling
With out-of-state tournaments completed and a second-place effort at the Madison Invite tucked away, the SVHS Wrestlers travel to Lander for the Tiger Invitational which will serve as a bit of a 3A Class preview before the State Tournament in…
Shorthanded Cowboys roar past Spartans 84-69
Provided by UW Athletics – Maldonado records career-best 12 assists Despite missing one of the leading scorers in the Mountain West in Graham Ike, the shorthanded Wyoming Cowboys roared past the San Jose State Spartans in the final 11 minutes…
Impact of Hunga Tonga Volcano in Star Valley
Provided by Jack Hales Around 11pm MST Friday night a tremendous eruption of the Hunga Tonga Volcano occurred some 250 miles southwest of Samoa in the South Pacific. Even though Star Valley is far away from the volcano, there were…
Man sentenced to nine months in jail for assaulting YNP Officers
The following is a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office – United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that Benjamin J. Bagala, age 27, of Santa Rosa, California pleaded guilty and was sentenced for three counts of assaulting, resisting, or…
Independent Obituaries: January 19, 2022
The following obituaries appeared in the January 19, 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. David S Clinger was born…
Getting Down To Nutrition: Mindfully Eating Your Way to Your Health Goals
By Shelley Balls UW Extension, Nutrition and Food Safety Educator It’s no secret that a common New Year’s resolution is weight loss. Healthy weight loss requires sustainable lifestyle changes to make it happen. You may have heard of the common…
Star Valley Historical Society mourns the passing of “The mother of Prosperity, the milk cow”
Provided by the Star Valley Historical Society – Most families who entered Star Valley as settlers brought a milk cow to produce milk for their family use. Surplus butter and cheese made from the “morning and evening milking” was used…
BYU Living Legends brings rich native cultural entertainment to Star Valley
◆ Coming to SVHS Auditorium January 27. Star Valley Arts Council welcomes BYU Living Legends to the Star Valley High School Auditorium on January 27, at 7 p.m. Celebrating the native cultural heritage of North and South America and the…