TerraPower Announces Strategic Agreement to Commercialize and Purchase HALEU
TerraPower has signed a term sheet with ASP Isotopes for the construction of a uranium enrichment facility in South Africa and a supply agreement for fuel delivery for the Natrium® reactor1. TerraPower, a leading advanced nuclear energy developer, today announced…
SVHS students attend Model UN event
• Students acquire confidence as they learn collaboration, respect and diplomacy. Nine Star Valley High School students attended the Model UN event At Jackson High School November 11-12. Model UN is a program that places students in mock delegations…
Another try for a 25-percent property tax reduction
• Original bill was vetoed in ‘23. The bill that called for a 25 percent cut in property taxes is back. Senate File 54 designed to provide a 25-percent property tax exemption on the first $2 million in fair…
Strgar, Peterson, Wolfley honored by Rotary
• Rotary students plan further studies. SVI/SV Rotary The Star Valley Rotary Club has named their SVHS November Students of the Month. They include Maddi Strgar, Shae Peterson and Bridger Wolfley. Maddie Strgar runs cross country for track and…
Average gas prices drop more than 7 cents in past week in Wyoming
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 7.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.95 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 20.7 cents per gallon…
SV Health addressing growth with health care planning
• Hospital board reviewing orthopedic care. The North Lincoln Hospital District is finding the right balance with growth in Star Valley and how it connects with health care services. The district oversees the hospital, called Star Valley Health and the…
Second Annual Star Valley Festival of Trees happens in Afton this weekend
• Event features a Gingerbread House contest. Star Valley’s Second Annual Festival of Trees takes place this Friday and Saturday at Gather in Afton. All proceeds from the festival go towards stocking the three Star Valley Food Pantries for the…
Independent Notes: Thanksgiving blessings include good health care.
At SVI Media, I fill in where I’m needed as we cover a wide variety of news and sports, for print, broadcast and digital. Last week I enjoyed running a camera at War Memorial Stadium for the state high…
Independent Obituaries: November 27, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the November 27, 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. Anita Hokanson Anita Blake…
SVI Radio Interview: Brook Merritt, Bank of Star Valley
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