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Independent Obituaries: May 19, 2021

The following obituaries appeared in the May 19, 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. Edward Harry Bruce passed away…

(Video) – Singcopation & Friends Show

The Singcopation musical group will be performing at Star Valley High School at 7 p.m. on both Tuesday and Wednesday. SVI Media will be broadcasting the Tuesday show.

Governor Gordon Announces Cabinet Changes

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Deputy Director Stefan Johansson as Interim Director of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and Information Services Administrator Timothy Sheehan as Interim Chief Information Officer of the Department of Enterprise Technology Services (ETS)….

Funeral services for Ed Bruce

Funeral services for Edward Bruce will take place Saturday, May 22, at 11 a.m. in the Afton 3rd Ward building. A viewing will take place Friday, May 21, from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary and from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Continues Bridge Replacement

The following is a release from the U.S. Forest Service Moran, Wyoming  May 17, 2021—The Hawks Rest Pack Bridge Replacement Project located in Yellowstone Meadows on the Blackrock Ranger District is scheduled to resume on May 20, 2021.  Due to…

COVID-19 numbers up slightly from last week

Monday, May 17, the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the disease was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March stood at 49,951, an increase of 360 cases over the 49,591 reported on May 10. Sweetwater County had the…

Coming Events: May 13-June 5

Community Events © Copyright Star Valley Independent Thursday, May 13 Star Valley Trout Unlimited Chapter meeting. 7 p.m. at the Afton Town Hall. Everyone is welcome. Friday, May 14 food bank friday at the Thayne Community Food Bank. 11 a.m.-1…

(Audio-Only) – Star Valley Soccer at 4A West Regionals

Teams from the 4A West will meet in Evanston today as programs try and earn a trip to the State Tournament and extend their season. At 12 noon the Star Valley Lady Braves will take on the Natrona Fillies with…

South Entrance and select roads in Yellowstone National Park to open May 14 

Weather–permitting, the following roads will open Friday, May 14, at 8 a.m. to public motorists: • South Entrance to West Thumb • Lake Village to West Thumb • West Thumb to Old Faithful (Craig Pass)  Conditions can change quickly, especially during spring and fall,…

Wyoming Track & Field Ready For Mountain West Championships

LARAMIE, Wyo — The University of Wyoming Track & Field Teams head back to Fresno, Calif., for the 2021 Mountain West Outdoor Championships to be held Thursday-Saturday this week at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Cowboys and Cowgirls finished out the…