Montana is the latest state to add abortion to November ballots. What would the measures do?
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press Election officials in Montana certified an abortion rights question for its November ballot and the Arizona Supreme Court turned away a legal challenge, allowing a similar measure to go before voters. This…
Mounted Shooter event at the LC Fairgrounds this weekend
Mounted shooting is the fastest growing equine sport in the country according to Lisa Grimsley, representing the Wyoming Desperados club who is hosting their annual event this weekend at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. The event will take place this…
(Photo Gallery) – Alpine Car Show
One of the best car shows of the year is hosted in Alpine with some amazing vehicles combining with the epic backdrop of the area to create a unique atmosphere. Here are some photos of this year’s crop of hot…
Kemmerer’s Tazlynn Wagner named WYOPREPS athlete of the week
Kemmerer High School Freshman Tazlynn Wagner has been named the WyoPreps female athlete of the week. The 14-year-old golfer won the first high school tournament she competed in, scoring a 78 and 73 at the two-day Green River Fall Invite…
SVI Radio Interview: Chad Baldwin, University of Wyoming
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Alpine addressing constant growth
• ‘We want to do what is best for Alpine.” As he acknowledged two major hotel projects, one complete within the community and the other underway at a major highway intersection, Alpine Mayor Erick Green noted the constant growth…
School Board filing deadline is August 26
• Four seats open. The filing deadline is this Monday, August 26 at 5:00 p.m. for those hoping to run for a position on the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees. Applications can be picked up…
Property Tax ballot initiative not dead
• Group hoping to gain needed signatures by the end of the month Recently stories about a property tax ballot initiative the failed to receive enough votes ran across the state and while that is technically true, it is…
Independent Obituaries: August 21, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the August 21, 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. Gregory Pierce Gregory John Pierce, 61…
The Wave Interview: Jocelyn Baker
Singer Jocelyn Baker joined Lisa Hillier during the Morning Chit-Chat on The Wave to promote her upcoming outdoor concert in Montpelier. The live show is Wednesday, August 21 at 5:00 p.m. at the new Heritage Park.