Charlie Company spends a month in California for rigorous training
◆ Service members work tirelessly through scenarios and missions to prepare for potential combat. Provided by Public Affairs Wyoming Military Department FORT IRWIN, California. – On May 31, over 60 soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment,…
Driver inattention is being investigated as a possible cause for a fatal crash west of Kemmerer, Wyoming.
The following is a release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol – On July 14, 2021, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 43 on US 30 west of Kemmerer, Wyoming. At 2:05 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a…
Grand Teton experiments with ‘augmented reality’
By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Moose don’t predictably appear in the height of summer along the most bustling trails in all of Grand Teton National Park. But that’s just what Rhys Walker came…
Phase II of Elk Feedground collaborative process begins this month
◆ Phase II is designed to have more in-depth engagement with stakeholders. CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is transitioning to Phase II of the public collaborative process on feedground management. Elk Feedgrounds – A challenge we can…
Gov. Gordon donates wild bison license for wildlife conservation
◆ The license will be issued through a random raffle open only to Wyoming residents. For the third year, Governor Mark Gordon is donating a wild bison license to support Wyoming wildlife conservation. The license will be issued through a…
Star Valley grad’s invention aims to solve your shoe problems
◆ “Shoo-Noise” saves wear and tear on shoes, machines and helps you wash and dry awkward items. Barry Erickson is a graduate of Star Valley High School in 1995. He’s been in nursing for 25 years and is currently a…
Getting Down to Nutrition: Gluten Free
◆ Gluten Free: For Health vs. Fad Diet. By Shelley Balls UW Extension, Nutrition and Food Safety Educator First off, let us talk about what gluten is. Gluten is made up of two proteins, glutenin and gliadin and these proteins…
Coming Events: July 15-21
© Copyright Star Valley Independent • July 12-16 Vacation Bible School with Berean Bible Fellowship. Monday-Friday, 9-11:30 at Star View Park in Afton. For kids K-6th grades. • July 12-17 MSSA Nation Stockdogs Trials. at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. Free…
‘Jeremy’s hand raised in triumph’
◆ 10th anniversary of Star Valley Half Marathon reminds runners of ‘the good things’ A thing regarded as a worthy representative symbol. That, according to Oxford Languages, is what defines an icon. Perhaps the marker at mile 12 of the…
Law enforcement foundation invites SV youth to bowling and pizza
◆ Program starts in Star Valley, expanded to Kemmerer. The Lincoln County Peace Officers Foundation is reaching out to the youth of Star Valley with the first of what will be many events to build relationships between law enforcement officers…