Graveside service for Meleese Nebeker
A graveside service for Meleese Nebeker will take place on Friday, June 15, at 1 p.m. in the Fairview Cemetery. For more historical obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary.
Opitz, Hahn and Lund take top honors at Star Valley Jr. Music Festival
Brennan Opitz, Brayden Hahn and Charlie Lund took top student honors at the Star Valley Jr. Music Festival held June 1 and 2 in Thayne, Wyoming. With over 100 adjudications and lessons scheduled over the 2-day festival, more than 70…
Graveside service for Stan Taylor
A graveside service for Stan Taylor will take place on Friday, June 15, at 4 p.m. in the Afton Cemetery. A viewing will take place from 3-3:45 p.m. prior to the service at Schwab Mortuary in Afton.
(Video) SVMC Health Topics Tuesday – Billy Kennington
SVI Media spoke with Billy Kennington as part of a Health Topics Tuesday as he discussed therapy options.
Wyoming News Briefs: June 11, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Bison gores Yellowstone visitor JACKSON (WNE) — A California woman was rushed to the hospital Wednesday after being gored by a…
UW Enrollment continues to grow
By Seth Klamann Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming’s enrollment continues to tick upward after one of the strongest years in the school’s history. “Across the undergrad platform in Laramie, at UW-C(asper), and online,…
Fire near Pocatello 60-percent contained
POCATELLO – Fire officials estimate the Rim Fire to be 873 acres, with little potential for further spread. The fire is 60 percent contained. Crews continue to focus operational efforts on enhancing and securing line on the east, north and…
Two bodies recovered after glider crash in Grand Teton National Park
The following is a news release from Grand Teton National Park. MOOSE, Wyoming – Teton Interagency Dispatch was contacted at approximately 12 p.m. Saturday, June 9, about two individuals that did not return from a scenic glider ride that departed…
Woman gored by Yellowstone bison
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — A California woman was gored by a bull bison at Fountain Paint Pot in the Lower Geyser Basin on Wednesday. Kim Hancock, 59, was with a crowd of people who approached within ten yards of the…
Black bear euthanized in Cody
A black bear created a commotion in Cody and sent Wyoming Game and Fish Department biologists scrambling over the weekend. The large boar was reported Sunday morning at a residence on Sheridan Avenue after it killed three chickens. The bear…