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‘A Sacred Trust’: A Thanksgiving feature from the Star Valley Independent

Louis L’Amour probably never knew Samuel Ebenezer Draney, but when the renowned author of Americana wrote about “the man who was ranching,… the man who was opening up the country,” he may well have been describing one of Star Valley’s…

(Video) Hudson England and the SVMC Sleep Lab

As part of a Health Topics Tuesday, Duke Dance spoke with Hudson England who details the health risks associated with sleep apnea and how the Sleep Lab at Star Valley Medical Center can help.

College Football Recap: November 17-18

Here’s a recap of the teams of interest for Star Valley residents for the weekend of November 17-18. Bowl projections are at the bottom of the article. Fresno State: 13  Wyoming 7 The Wyoming offense struggled without star quarterback Josh…

First Significant Snow Storm of the Winter Expected To Impact Star Valley Thursday Night

The National Weather Service is predicting the first significant snow storm of the season to move through Star Valley and western Wyoming Thursday night and Friday morning, impacting road and travel conditions. Local meteorologist Jack Hales reports on his blog…

Serving Wyoming: The latest from Cheney, Barrasso & Enzi

Cheney-pleased with Klaassen: Congressman Liz Cheney said she is pleased the Senate has confirmed Mark Klaassen to serve as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming. She said,  “President Trump recognized Gillette native Klaassen’s experience and ability when he nominated…

(Video) SVHS Senior Britton Johnson discusses Saturday’s Drama Showcase

This Saturday evening, November 18, the drama students at Star Valley High School will showcase their hard work with “An Evening of Drama and Musical Theatre.”  The event will take place at 7:00 p.m. in the SVHS Auditorium. Drama teacher…

(Video) – SVMC Surgical Department provides local options

As part of a Health Topics Tuesday, SVI’s Duke Dance spoke with Cara Covine and Myka Hillstead of the Star Valley Medical Center Surgery Department to discuss the many services and top-notch care they provide.

New House District 21 Rep assigned to Ag & Public Lands Committee

Wyoming State Representative Evan Simpson (R-HD21) stepped right into the work of the Legislative process after taking the oath of office in October. House Speaker Steve Harshman assigned Simpson to take the place of Rep. Robert McKim on the Agriculture,…

(Video) Muir, Coles Recap 2017 SVHS Volleyball Season

  Two players from the Star Valley High School Volleyball team were awarded with postseason honors.  Juniors Abby Coles and Olivia Muir were named to the All-Conference team.  Muir was also named to the All-State list. SVI’s Dexan Dance spoke…

Wyoming funds grow by $1.17 billion

The following is a press release from the Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office Cheyenne, Wyoming – During a time when Wyoming is facing significant funding shortfalls, the Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office released its annual report today showing state investments grew by $1.17…