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Independent Obituaries: March 6, 2024

The following obituaries appeared in the March 6, 2024 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.   Tara Luthi Tara Jean (Bain) Luthi passed away peacefully…

(Video) Wetzel, Draney presented Cross Country Awards

Star Valley High School runner Habi Wetzel and Cross Country Coach Ty Draney were both recognized during a brief awards ceremony held at SVHS on Tuesday, March 5. Wetzel, who had previously been announced as the 2023 Gatorade Boys Runner…

Barrasso announces run for Republican Whip

In a short e-mail statement, Senator John Barrasso R-Wyo. announced his intention to run for the position of Republican Whip “I have had time to reflect on how I might best serve the Republican Conference and our country.After a lot…

Look out for tax season scams and robocalls

  By Kate Ready Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Amid the typical tax season stress, residents are also tasked with remaining vigilant when it comes to cybercrime. Don’t respond to emails or text messages about your…

Wyoming lawmakers look to prevent red flag gun laws

  By Joseph Beaudet The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — A bill to further enhance Second Amendment protections in Wyoming hit the House floor for consideration Friday. Senate File 109— the Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act…

SVI Radio Interview: Dir. Brian Nesvik, Wyoming Game & Fish

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Clock ticks on budget as House awaits Senate counteroffer

  • Senate negotiators appointed for their conservatism have yet to respond to a House proposal made Thursday. Lawmakers are already out of time to respond to potential gubernatorial vetoes.   By Maggie Mullen and Maya Shimizu Harris, WyoFile.com CHEYENNE—Five…

Chemical, surgical abortion regulations pass on third reading in Senate

By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A bill regulating both surgical and chemical abortions in Wyoming has passed the Senate and House on three readings each. House Bill 148, “Regulation of surgical abortions,” passed…

The Crimson Recap: March 4, 2024

Jake Hibbard is back with this week’s episode of The Crimson Recap, looking at Star Valley High School athletics from the previous week, including State Indoor Track & Field and the 4A West Regional Basketball Tournament. The Crimson Recap is…

Community honors, celebrates life of Sgt. Nevada Krinkee

  By Caroline Elik The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Sheridan County residents, law enforcement officers and supporters from all walks of life gathered Friday in Sheridan to honor the life of fallen Sheridan Police Department Sgt….