Wyoming News Briefs: October 17, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Wyoming among worst states for uninsured residents GILLETTE (WNE) — Wyoming ranks 45th out of the 50 states for highest uninsured…
Visitation for Jack Lloyd McDonald
A visitation for Jack Lloyd McDonald will be held Thursday, October 18, from 6-8 p.m. at the Afton Fire Department.
Cowboys tabbed 7th in MWC pre-season; James named 1st Team
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Oct. 16, 2018) – The University of Wyoming men’s basketball team has been picked to finish seventh in the Mountain West, as the conference announced its 2018-19 preseason media poll and all-conference team today at the league’s…
Valerie Bruce named 2019 Wyoming Teacher of the Year
CHEYENNE – Valerie Bruce, a first grade teacher at Rozet Elementary School in Campbell County School District #1, has been named Wyoming’s 2019 Teacher of the Year. State Superintendent Jillian Balow says that Mrs. Bruce builds relationships with her students…
Gordon making a Star Valley stop
Mark Gordon, Republican mominee for Wyoming Governor, will be stopping in Star Valley, for a luncheon, Tuesday, Oct. 23, from 12 Noon to 1 p.m. at the Afton Civic Center. The one-hour event is open to the public, however if…
Graveside services for Ben Brault
Graveside services for Ben Brault will be held Thursday, October 18, at 2:30 p.m. in the Afton City Cemetery.
Tim Haberberger Honored as the International Groomer of the Year
Tim Haberberger of Alpine has been honored as the 2018 International Groomer of the Year by the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame. He is the first Wyoming snowmobile trail groomer to receive this prestigious award which was presented during Hall…
Greys River District and Melvin Brewing join for anniversary celebration
The Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest, in partnership with Melvin Brewing Company in Alpine, Wyoming are hosting a Wild and Scenic Rivers 50th anniversary Celebratory Pint Night. The event marks the anniversary of the signing on the…
Funeral service for Robert Tolman
Funeral services for Robert Tolman will be held Monday, Ocgtober 15, at 1 p.m. at the Salt River Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will be held prior to the service from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
