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LC Fair continues Wednesday – Saturday 

  • 4-H / FFA Livestock Sale Saturday, August 10 The Lincoln County Fair will wrap up this weekend as events continue all day every day. The carnival, Big Top and Tiny Top and on-the-grounds entertainment are all in full…

Independent Obituaries: August 7, 2024

The following obituaries appeared in the August 7, 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.   Lonell Burton Lonell Hinck Burton passed…

(Pictures & Video) – Angel Moroni replaced on Star Valley Wyoming Temple

The Star Valley Wyoming Temple from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints became the first such structure in the state of Wyoming in 2016. Since then the Casper Wyoming Temple has just been completed and has an open…

(Photo Gallery) – Arena Cross at the Lincoln County Fair

An incredible amount of work goes into creating the course for the annual Arena Cross at the Lincoln County Fair which opened up on Monday. Here are a few shots of the evening and a shout out of appreciation to…

Lawmaker revives radioactive debate over nuclear waste in Wyoming

  • Rep. Donald Burkhart Jr. says he’s drafting a proposal for radioactive waste storage to generate major revenue for the state.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com The time has come to again consider opening Wyoming’s doors to a spent…

SVI Radio Interview: Dir. Brian Nesvik, Wyoming G&F

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SVI Radio Interview: Mike Hunsaker, Star Valley Health Member Care

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SVI Radio Interview: Vocalocity, Lincoln County Fair

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(Photo Gallery) – Lincoln County Fair Parade

The 2024 Lincoln County Fair is here! Part of the opening events include the parade which took place through Afton on August 3, 2024. SVI PHOTOS BY DUKE DANCE

Independent Notes: Re-living history.

  On the way into Kemmerer to greet the Big Boy steam engine last week, I was amazed at the number of people lined up along U.S. 30 with cameras (phones) in hand all wanting their own photo of the…