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Charges pending against boys who allegedly threatened school

GILLETTE (WNE) — Charges are pending against two teen boys who allegedly threatened their school Tuesday. In a private Snapchat, a 15-year-old boy indicated he was going to “shoot up” Campbell County High School, said Police Sgt. Jay Johnson. The…

Basin teacher killed in confrontation with police

By Nathan Oster Basin Republican-Rustler Via- Wyoming News Exchange GREYBULL — A 38-year-old Basin man died Monday evening after being shot by a police officer who was responding to a report of a man making suicidal threats at a location on South…

Recent snowfall welcome following warm November

◆ Average precipitation in November, but above average temperatures hurts snowpack. Snowfall this week is a welcomed sight after an average November in Star Valley did little to build snowpack thanks to above average temperatures. Following a dry winter last…

How To Prepare for Your First Multi-Day Ski Tour

Preparing for your first ski tour should be a fun and rewarding experience. Just follow the correct steps to ensure you have what you need, and you’ll love it.

Thayne Volunteer Fire Chief gives tips for winter fire safety

◆ Consider hazards of dry trees, heaters and soot build-up in chimneys. Thayne Volunteer Fire Chief Toby Merritt says there are many things people should consider to keep their house safe from fire and how to best help emergency services….

Community Events: December 10-19

© Copyright Star Valley Independent • Friday, December 10 Cowpokes for Christmas, featuring Brenn Hill and Cowboy Poet Andy Nelson (from the Clear Out West Radio Show heard Saturday morning’s on The Spur). 7:00 pm at the Afton Ford Theatre….

Sweetwater County sees interest in Red Desert lands

By David Martin Green River Star Via- Wyoming News Exchange GREEN RIVER — Buyers continue to show their interest in purchasing parcels of land in the Red Desert, despite the area being devoid of utilities or means to access properties….

Jackson, Teton County see record sales tax income

By Timothy J. Woods Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The town of Jackson and Teton County received another striking sales tax report Monday, with another record set and further indications that the area’s economy has recovered…

Funeral services for Dana

Funeral services for Chad Dana will take place Monday December 13, 2021 at 11 am at the Thayne LDS Stake Center. A viewing will take place Sunday, December 12, 2021 from 6-8 pm at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne and…