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SVI Radio Interview: Dr. Ryker Kiel, Alpine E.R.

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Afton tracking the Intermittent Spring system

  • Town maintains integrity of the water source. For now the Intermittent Spring continues to flow and there are no problems with the infrastructure associated with Afton’s main source of culinary water in the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The site…

Young credits staff and community in wins leader milestone

• Braves go for 20th straight Friday night Ask any former player or ardent fan who grew up or around the Star Valley Football program and you’ll likely get a lot of different answers about who the best coaches or…

New interest in trails for Lincoln County

  • Transportation Plan comments call for more trails. As the Lincoln County Transportation Plan moves forward gathering public comments from Opal to Alpine, there is a new found interest in trails coming in with the responses. Lincoln County launched…

Medicare Open Enrollment: October 15 to December 7

  • Kendall Erickson from WyoHealth Insurance shares key changes for 2025 As the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period approaches, Kendall Erickson from WyoHealth Insurance urges seniors to take stock of their healthcare options. From October 15 to December 7,…

Bowling Veteran’s Day Celebration this Saturday

  • Star Valley United States Bowling Congress raising funds for the VA Hospital of Wyoming The Star Valley United States Bowling Congress (USBC) is hosting an open event this Saturday, November 9 to raise money for the VA Hospital…

Funeral services for Jane Andersen

Funeral services for Jane Anderson will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Afton Tabernacle. A viewing will be held Friday, November 8, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary  and also from 10-1:45 a.m. prior…

Independent Notes: It’s an honor to vote!

  The radio broadcasting dress code is simple. Blue jeans, an old, un-ironed shirt, a hoodie and a ball cap. I love dressing for radio. Generally old shoes too because I may walk my dog Cheyenne in one of the…

Afton sewer lagoon preps for improvements

  As Afton grows, so does the need for infrastructure improvements as the municipal sewer lagoon southwest of the community. Work has started on an expansion project that has been in planning stages for the past two years, both in…

Independent Obituaries: November 6, 2024

The following obituaries appeared in the November 6, 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.   Gloria Mower Gloria Gean…