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Bridger-Teton Seeks Input on Commissary Ridge Trails

The following is a news release from officials of the Bridger-Teton National Forest – The Bridger-Teton National Forest is beginning a multi-year project to improve the Commissary Ridge Trail System in the southern Wyoming Range and is asking for your…

Bridger-Teton Plans Fall Prescribed Burns Near Star Valley to improve Mule Deer Habitat

The following is a news release from officials of the Bridger-Teton National Forest –  Afton Wyo., September 24, 2024–The Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to implement up to 1,852-acres burn in the Star Valley Front…

Devils sweep Lady Braves in 4A West play

• Pink Night is next Wednesday, October 2 versus Preston.  The Lady Braves had one of their roughest outings on Tuesday night as they hosted the Evanston Red Devils in 4A West conference play, falling to the visitors, in straight…

Pink Night to benefit Jayce Lilly

• Lilly has been diagnosed with Osteosarcoma. The Star Valley High School Women’s Volleyball Team is hosting their annual Pink Night event on Wednesday, October 2 at 7 p.m. during their match against Preston, Idaho. Proceeds from the bake sale,…

Independent Obituaries: September 25, 2024

The following obituaries appeared in the September 25, 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.   Robert Knowlton Avid sportsman Robert Louis…

A visual reminder of what it means to be American

  • 1,500 sq. ft. Old Glory flies near Etna. Darcel Hulse has a deep love for America and in the importance of showing patriotism. He hopes the newly installed United States Flag will be a reminder to others of…

Western Wyoming Community College Awarded $1.9 Million to Launch Nuclear Technology Program

  • New Program Aims to Train Skilled Workers for Wyoming’s Emerging Nuclear Energy Sector By Aubrey Hale SVI Media In a groundbreaking move for the state’s energy future, Western Wyoming Community College (Western) has announced the establishment of a…

Fighting for Hunger Games

  • October 8 Food Drive gears up for increased demand. On October 8, The Fighting for Hunger Games food drive will help prepare for increased numbers and needs of local families. The Afton Food Pantry expects to see a…

Average gas prices remain unchanged in past week in Wyoming

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming are unchanged in the last week, averaging $3.25 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 4.9 cents per gallon lower than a…