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Simple and Easy RV Repairs Anyone Can Do

Some RV repairs are so simple and easy anyone can do them with a little guidance and the right tools. Learn about those repair jobs in this brief guide.

AIS checkpoints lead the fight against mussels

• Watercraft are required to stop for inspections. Perhaps you are a seasoned water recreationist who takes advantage of the stellar opportunities in the region for enjoyment on a sunny day, or perhaps you are a brand-new boat owner who…

“Blacksmithing” – Star Valley Historical Society to hold monthly meeting

• Blacksmithing on the grass by the Pioneer Museum on Saturday May 18, 2024. Provided by the Star Valley Historical Society Dee Hinck will set up his forge & anvil on the lawn by the Pioneer Museum for a demonstration…

High School Rodeo Update

• Rodeos this weekend and next in Afton Only one rodeo remains before the District Finals for local junior high and high school rodeo athletes. The remainder of the season will be in Star Valley as the final regular season…

Lincoln County Commission Notes: Salary increases and highway relocation

As usual, a large number of items were discussed during the recent Lincoln County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, May 7. In what appeared to be a controversial vote on the stand, the commissioners voted 2-1 in favor of increasing the…

Independent Obituaries: May 15, 2024

The following obituaries appeared in the May 15, 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.   Ed Thomas Max Edward (Ed) Thomas went to meet…

LCSD No. 2 Board meeting recap: May 8, 2024

The Lincoln County School District (LCSD) No. 2 Board of Trustees met in their regular meeting on May 8, 2024. Some of the items that were discussed included: The completion of a home constructed by area students in the Honeybee…

Wyoming’s average gas prices back up 4.1 cents a gallon in past week

CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 4.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.31 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 0.5 cents per…

Gordon: Legislature should lead on wolf policy reform

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — After a Daniel man’s treatment of a wolf set off international outrage, Gov. Mark Gordon wants the Wyoming Legislature to take the lead when it comes to reforming…