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SVHS Homecoming 2023 is celebrated this week

• Homecoming events include supporting a young man fighting cancer and honoring the 1972 State Champions. Star Valley High School is midway through Homecoming Week 2023, with staff and students embracing the year’s them to “Remember it ALL!” Homecoming celebrations…

Lincoln 2 Bus Stops reviewed October 4

• Residents must fill out request by Oct. 2 to appear on the agenda. Lincoln County School District No. 2, like many districts in Wyoming, is a difficult area to negotiate bus routes in terms of distance, drivability  and child…

Game & Fish to cover carcass disposal fees in Teton County

In an effort to curb the spread of chronic wasting disease, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is offering to cover the cost for local hunters to dispose of their big game carcasses at the Teton County trash transfer station….

LCSD No. 2 Education Foundation rolls out the Star Valley College Gateway program

  • SVHS students can now earn an associate degree with their high school diploma. Lincoln County School District No. 2 Education Foundation is announcing the Star Valley College Gateway, which is being implemented to provide increased concurrent enrollment courses…

Independent Obituaries: September 20, 2023

The following obituaries appeared in the September 20, 2023 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.   Errol Hoopes Errol Hoopes passed away peacefully on…

Blown tire leads to hay fire

The Afton Volunteer Fire Department said a blown trailer tire was the cause of a hay fire on Highway 238 west of Afton on Tuesday afternoon. Chief Dennis McDonald said the tire blew on the trailer the hay was on….

(Video) – Star Valley Volleyball hosts Evanston

The #5 Lady Braves (17-5) are on a roll after handing #2 Cody their first defeat of the season and then sweeping Riverton. They will try and keep the momentum going as they host rival Evanston (9-12) in their first…

AVFD responds to hay fire on Highway 238

The Afton Volunteer Fire Department responded to a hay fire on Highway 238 west of Afton on Tuesday afternoon. The call came in at roughly 12:30 p.m. The fire was located just west of Bitter Creek Rd. Large amounts of…

Hearing shows gaps in ed department’s handling of records requests

By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Thursday’s evidentiary hearing in a lawsuit concerning public records about an event hosted by former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Brian Schroeder revealed significant gaps in the Wyoming…