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Braves capture 4A West Regional soccer crown in shootout win

It has been a remarkable season for the Braves soccer team when it was instead supposed to be one of adjustment or even rebuilding for those observing from the outside. After finishing heart-wrenchingly close to the program’s first ever state…

Wyoming News Briefs: May 10, 2019

The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Whooping cough cases in Campbell County draw warning GILLETTE (WNE) — A cluster of at least five cases of whooping cough…

Wyoming Water Supply Outlook and graphic.

HIGHLIGHTS: Wyoming April 2019 precipitation was 115 to 120 percent of average Current water year precipitation is averaging 110 to 115 percent of normal across Wyoming… Mountain snowpack across Wyoming is 90 to 100 percent of median… Near normal to…

Gordon Optimistic about coal’s Future

By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Wyoming has a bright future ahead of it with the strides it has made in technology and education, but nothing may be brighter than its coal industry, which…

She helped 22,000 women get an abortion, and now she’s a mother of 8 working to end it

The story was originally published on East Idaho News and was used with permission. Editor’s note: The following is a detailed account of a woman’s experience with abortion. It includes a graphic description that may be upsetting to some users….

(Audio Coverage) – SVHS Soccer @ 4A West Regionals

Both the Braves and Lady Braves punched their ticket to the state tournament yesterday with wins. The Braves outlasted the Evanston Red Devils thanks to three clutch saves from keeper Alek Lawson. Star Valley eliminated the Devils 3-2 in a…

Can You Make the Playlist?

Wyoming Arts Council Seeking music from Wyoming Musicians for the 2019 Summer Road Trip Playlist The Wyoming Arts Council is seeking music from Wyoming musicians for the 2019 Summer Road Trip Playlist. Wyoming is famous for its beautiful landscape, and…

Weather-permitting, South Entrance & select roads open Friday, May 10

South Entrance to West Thumb, Lake Village to West Thumb, West Thumb to Old Faithful (Craig Pass), Tower Junction to Tower Fall, will open Friday, May 10, at 8 a.m. to public motorists. Find current road status on the park…

Medical Center becomes Star Valley Health

In October 1999 IHC announced plans to discontinue any management contract with Star Valley Hospital. Forced to choose between losing health care services in Star Valley or branching out on their own, the North Lincoln County Hospital District Board of…

Cluster of Whooping Cough Cases Seen in Campbell County

With recently increased cases of pertussis (whooping cough) concentrated in Campbell County, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is encouraging awareness of the disease locally and across the state, as well as promoting vaccination. Five Campbell County pertussis cases have…