Independent Obituaries: March 24, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the March 24, 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. Brandon Burke Jackson was born…
Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “Disney’s Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park that Changed the World” by Richard Snow.
By Melissa Haderlie Branch Manager, Star Valley Branch Library Once upon a time, there were these commercials on TV featuring a prominent athlete winning the championship game. The announcer would break into the cheering crowd and ask what the athlete…
University of Wyoming invites youth to virtual career night
The following is a press release from the University of Wyoming Wyoming youths are invited to participate in a virtual career night hosted by University of Wyoming Extension starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 23. Youths can choose from six…
Independent Obituaries: March 17, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the March 17, 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. Dale N. Draney passed…
Pokes Ready to Compete at NCAA Tournament
The Wyoming wrestling team will head to St. Louis, Missouri to compete in the NCAA Championships March 18-20 in the Enterprise Center. A total of seven Cowboys are set to compete in St. Louis with the first round of starting…
Legislative Update from Rep. Scott Heiner
Wyoming State Representative Scott Heiner (R-HD18) provided the following update on the 2021 legislative session. This week we began to work on the Supplemental Budget on the House and Senate Floors. The debate was often ‘spirited’ with a lot of…
Cowgirls Take Mountain West Tournament Title With 59-56 Win Over Fresno State
UW will make its second appearance at the NCAA Tournament Kevin DeVries Athletic Communications Coordinator – Tennis, Volleyball and Women’s Basketball University of Wyoming Athletics LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 10, 2021) – For the time in program history, the Wyoming…
Independent Obituaries: March 10, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the March 10, 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. Len J. Hincks was born…
Hunter’s Education class to begin
A Spring session of Hunter’s Education will take place in Star Valley Monday, April 5 through Friday, April 9. The class is under the direction of Chuck Sutter and will be held at the Afton Town Hall from 6-9 p.m….