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Sheriff’s Office investigating string of storage unit thefts

• Residents asked to report suspicious activity The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of thefts at local storage units in the Afton area and are asking the community to be aware of and report any suspicious activity….

Buyers resigns as Star Valley Ranch mayor

There are changes in administration at the Town of Star Valley Ranch. Mayor Kathleen Buyers announced her resignation at the community’s town council meeting on Tuesday December 10. Buyers said she will be putting her home up for sale and will move…

Town of Alpine conducts work session on charter school development

On December 3, the Town of Alpine convened a work session dedicated to the development of the Alpine Charter School. The meeting included participation from the entire town council, alongside Meredith Leonard of the school’s foundation, Dave Jenkins, chair of…

Independent Obituaries: December 11, 2024

The following obituaries appeared in the December 11, 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.   William Perry Tully Sr….

(Video) – Man arrested after crashing car into dealership after being denied a refund

A Utah man decided to crash a recently purchased Subaru through the front of a Sandy, Utah auto dealership after being denied a refund.  According to reports, Michael Lee Murray, 35, purchased the car from Tim Dahle Mazda Southtown and…

Department of Education seeks public comment on new standards

  SHERIDAN (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on the 2024 Proposed Wyoming Standards for world languages and cultures, math extended and science extended.  Comments can be provided by attending a virtual meeting or submitting…

(Photo Gallery) – Stars in the Valley Christmas Concert

Many different local talents were on display over the weekend at the annual Stars in the Valley Christmas Concert. Here are a few pictures from the evening. SVI PHOTOS BY SARAH HALE

Suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO is charged with murder in New York

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — After UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was gunned down on a New York sidewalk, police searched for the masked gunman with dogs, drones and scuba divers. Officers used the city’s…