FBI assists in abortion clinic fire inquiry
By Ellen Gerst Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Casper police are working with the FBI to investigate suspected arson at a Casper clinic that planned to open and provide abortions starting next month. Investigators found “several areas”…
Protect and Prepare Your Family and Community
◆ With the Community and Emergency Response Team training, you’ll have valuable skills to act in an emergency. By Breanna Call SVI Media Life would be much better if we could avoid emergencies and natural disasters altogether. Unfortunately, we can’t,…
Cheney officially files to run for U.S. House
Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Rep. Liz Cheney officially filed to run for U.S. House on Thursday, announcing her reelection bid in a video that focused on her allegiance to the U.S. Constitution. The announcement, one day before the filing deadline, puts…
Local Seniors Receive Scholarships from Star Valley Health
Star Valley Health awarded five scholarships to Star Valley and Mountain View High School seniors this week. Hospital Board Chair Dr. Andrew Orton and CEO Dan Ordyna presented the scholarships to Star Valley students at Tuesday’s board meeting. The awardees…
(Video) – Swift Creek High School Graduation
The graduates of Swift Creek High School will walk Thursday night at 7 pm and receive their diplomas.
Texas school killing stirs gun policy talk in Wyoming
By Jasmine Hall, Jonathan Make and Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wyoming’s federal and state Republican lawmakers said Wednesday following Tuesday’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school that gun control laws aren’t the…
Alpine Sports Park Expanding
◆ With the help of an angel donor, Alpine adds to their skateboarding area. By Breanna Call SVI Media Earlier this month, construction started on the Alpine Sports Park. Currently, there are baseball fields, horseshoe pits, a pump track for…
COMMUNITY EVENTS: May 26-June 4
© Copyright Star Valley Independent • Thursday, May 26 SWIFT CREEK HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. 7 p.m. SCHS gym. • Saturday, May 28 MEMORIAL DAY COMMUNITY BREAKFAST at the Alpine Broulims. 8:00 a.m. • Monday, May 30 MEMORIAL DAY • Tuesday,…
Jackson Hole Airport Runway Reconstruction Halfway Complete
Project on schedule to reopen to air traffic on June 28 Reconstruction of the Jackson Hole Airport’s (JAC) 50-year-old runway passed the halfway point. The airport has been closed since mid-April for the project and still has one month to…
Five minors involved in single vehicle rollover in Narrows
No serious injuries were reported after five people, all minors, were involved in a single vehicle rollover in the Narrows area of Highway 89 in Star Valley Wednesday afternoon. The accident occurred shortly after 4:00 p.m. when a vehicle with…