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Star Valley Saturday Street Market starts this week!

Mica Ratzlaff grew up with an informal farmer’s market in Kansas, and wanted to bring that to Star Valley. “When coordinated with care, street and farmer’s markets can cultivate relationships and strengthen the community. In addition, inflation is hurting our…

Lincoln County Peace Officers Foundation Steak Luncheon is this Saturday

◆ Rub shoulders with the area officers, see their vehicles in action, and enjoy good food. On Saturday, June 10, from 12-4 p.m., Alpine Broulims will be hosting its first annual Lincoln County Peace Officers Foundation Steak Luncheon. The event will…

The B-Side Band brings six decades of rock favorites to the Ford this weekend

◆ A surprise guest artist is flying in to perform with the band. Offering rock, classic rock and country favorites from the last six decades, The B-Side Band is scheduled to present their 2023 summer concert Saturday, June 10 at…

Many road and bridge improvements slated for SVR in 2023

Water improvement projects have become an annual tradition in the Town of Star Valley Ranch since about 2007. This year is no different as the town hopes to complete one phase of upgrades just in time to begin the next…

Independent Obituaries: June 7, 2023

The following obituaries appeared in the June 7, 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.   Saige Elizabeth Mortensen was born September…

Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Luis Arraez .400 Season Sparks Debate Over Average Vs Power

Aaron and Dahl discuss whether having a historic average but almost no power or power in spades but a low average is the more impactful season for a Major League hitter in the modern game.   Spotify: Podbean: Youtube:

Drone Footage: Salt River Flooding

The following is drone footage taken by SVI Media of the narrows area in Star Valley (Highway 9 between Afton and Thayne) on March 31, 2023. The footage shows the flooding that has occurred this year as the river has…

University will take over carbon capture test site

• Move comes after two projects break ground near Gillette By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources is taking over management of the state’s leading carbon capture test…

Wyoming to expect an average to normal fire season

By Ivy Secrest Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wildfire season can cause concern for the general public, especially considering the increase in damage done by fires in the West. In spite of this, the state of…

Alleged arsonist of Casper reproductive health clinic pleads not guilty

Lorna Green faces 5 and 20 years in prison if convicted. Her trial is set for July 24.   By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com CHEYENNE— Alleged arsonist Lorna Green stood in a floor-length dress printed with Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night…