Woman gored by Yellowstone bison
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — A California woman was gored by a bull bison at Fountain Paint Pot in the Lower Geyser Basin on Wednesday. Kim Hancock, 59, was with a crowd of people who approached within ten yards of the…
(Video) – Dan Jeske with SVMC Therapy Services
As part of a Health Topics Tuesday, SVI Media caught up with Director of Therapy Services, Dan Jeske, as he details how the department will benefit from renovation and construction projects planned by Star Valley Medical Center.
Seven homes destroyed, two injured in Campbell Co. twister
By Perrin Stein Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — After receiving an emergency weather alert on his phone Friday afternoon, Matt Mcquin looked out the window of his house and didn’t see anything. Then came rain and…
Killing of grizzly bear under investigation
According to Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist for the Jackson & Pinedale Regions, the Wyoming Game & Fish Department received a report of a grizzly bear being shot in self-defense near Pinedale. Game & Fish officials confirmed an adult female…
(Video) – Pinedale High School Graduation
SVI Media is pleased to partner with Pinedale High School and Sublette County School District #1 to broadcast the Pinedale High School Class of 2018 Graduation Ceremonies. This broadcast is made possible by the following sponsors: Black Mountain Rental The…
Teton County Sheriff’s Office seeking information on missing man
The following is a news release from the Teton County Sheriff’s Office. WYOMING — On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, the Teton County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a possible missing person. The Wyoming Highway Patrol had been advised that a…
Seattle Fish Company to supply local market
Valley Market of Thayne is now offering fresh seafood to customers flown in daily through Seattle Fish Company. The newly remodeled seafood counter at the market features oysters from the East Coast, salmon from Scotland, and specialty sushi fish to…
Authorities Stress Helmet Use Following Fatal Accident Near Pinedale
Law enforcement is reminding off road riders to wear their helmets following a fatal accident near Pinedale over the Memorial Day weekend. The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office said that one person died and another was injured Saturday when the…
Wyoming News Briefs: May 28, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Houses damaged in Sunday tornado CHEYENNE (WNE) -– Eight properties northwest of Cheyenne sustained damage following a tornado Sunday afternoon. Jeanine West, director of…
Memorial Day honors schedule
American Legion Post 46 and VFW Post 4797 will visit cemeteries in Star Valley on Monday, May 28. Memorial Day programs will also take place at the veteran’s memorials in Alpine and Afton. The American Legion Post 46 will begin…