Afton Police Department investigating alleged child abuse
By Sarah Hale, SVI Media The Afton Police Department is actively investigating an incident of alleged child abuse. The case involves a six-month-old infant. According to information provided by Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg, in the late afternoon hours of…
SVMC Health Topics Tuesday: Dan Jeske, Therapy Services
Each week SVI interviews a member of Star Valley Medical Center. This week Dan Jeske with SVMC Therapy Services discusses the Thayne clinic which is working on a therapy pool for their patients.
Snowfall Totals
Here are snowfall reports from Friday afternoon through late Saturday afternoon as reported from the National Weather Service. You can see the totals on their website here. Afton 2.8 inches Blind Bull Summit 5 inches Spring Creek Divide 7…
Funeral services for Eda Lee
Funeral services for Eda Lee will be held Saturday, December 1, at 11 a.m. at the Fairview Latter-day Saints Ward. A viewing will take place prior to the services from 10-10:45 a.m.
Wyoming News Briefs: November 20, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. State asks judge to throw out public records case CHEYENNE (WNE) – Attorneys for the Wyoming State Auditor’s Office want a…
Church Announces Changes to Recommendation Process for Young Missionaries
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a press release today regarding an expansion for more youth to serve Missions. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced changes to the recommendation process for young missionary…
Lawsuit against Town of Thayne dismissed
By Sarah Hale Star Valley Independent Tuesday, Nov. 13 the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming dismissed with prejudice the suit filed by Rusty and Marc Andrus, and Rustlers, LLC against the Town of Thayne, Thayne Mayor…
(Video) – Star Valley Medical Center’s Health Topics Tuesday
Dr. Jason Sharp is new to the SVMC Family of Physicians and has a fellowship in sports medicine. SVI caught up with the newest member of the medical center for this week’s Health Topics Tuesday.
Braves silence the doubters with nine-game streak; claim Wyoming 3A title
A year ago the Braves season ended early in a semifinal loss to Cody. This season, Star Valley wasn’t given much more than a cursory pre-season glance with just one returning starter and huge departing senior class. Then there’s the…
WHP unites with law enforcement to educate public about the Move Over law
Motorists moving over for law enforcement, emergency, maintenance and other types of vehicles parked on the side of Wyoming highways and interstates are not only abiding by the law but are also keeping their fellow citizens safe. On Nov. 8,…