Star Valley’s Randall Luthi named Governor’s Policy Director
The following is a press release from the office of Gov. Mark Gordon. Find a more detailed story in the upcoming April 10 edition of the Star Valley Independent. CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon is announcing a change to his…
Law enforcement searching for missing 15-year-old Bear Lake girl
Update: The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office has said that Update Crawford has been located and returned safely to her family, she is no longer missing, and this agency is no longer seeking to locate her. Original: Law enforcement in…
VA health care enrollment surges
By Casper Star-Tribune staff Via Wyoming News Exchange The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that 745 Wyoming veterans joined the VA health care system in the last year, outpacing the national average. Enrollment in Wyoming was 35.44% more than…
Despite staggering costs and logistic challenges, carbon capture studies at Wyoming coal plants advance
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Rocky Mountain Power and Black Hills Energy already tap Wyoming ratepayers to pay for state-mandated studies, and will look to government subsidies to defray costs. Two electric utility companies in Wyoming will advance engineering studies and…
Star Valley gymnasts repeat as state champions
Star Valley gymnasts are state champions. Competing recently at the 2024 Wyoming State Championships, athletes from Star Gymnastics won the state title by nearly three points — a large margin in that sport. With that victory, the platinum team from…
“Grow A Little Extra” with the Wyoming Hunger Initiative offering free seeds
The following is a statement from Wyoming’s First Lady, Jenny Gordon, and the Wyoming Hunger Initiative Some people get excited about the April showers that bring May flowers, but I’m looking forward to the April snowfalls that bring May gardens!…
Judge seals last minute motion asking to delay Chad Daybell’s trial; jury selection continues
By Nate Eaton: East Idaho News BOISE — A motion to delay the trial of Chad Daybell was filed late Friday night but little is known about why it was filed and what is contained in the motion. Terry Ratliff,…
Teen Vocalist Contestants announced
Eight teens will sing for the $1,000 prize. Eight teenage singers have been selected to compete in next weekend’s Teen Vocalist event, hosted by SVI Media. The contestants were selected through an audition process. A selection committee was tasked with…
Johnson sworn in as new member of LCSD2 School Board
Lenn Johnson of Cokeville was sworn in as the newest member of the Board of Trustees for Lincoln County School District #2 on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 3. Johnson will fill the remaining term for Area 1 on the…
Evanston couple charged with manslaughter, child abuse
• DFS, police checked on ‘filthy’ living conditions prior to infant’s death By Bryon Glathar Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — The parents of an infant who died last October have been arrested and charged with…