Community raising funds for Afton Firefighter
• Proceeds benefit Kipp Johnson following cancer diagnosis – Community members are being asked to support a longtime member of the Afton Volunteer Fire Department following a diagnosis of stage 4 lung cancer. Family members told SVI News that Kipp…
SVI Radio Interview: Dir. Anji Bruce, Wyoming Game & Fish
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Sheriff’s Office investigating string of storage unit thefts
• Residents asked to report suspicious activity The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of thefts at local storage units in the Afton area and are asking the community to be aware of and report any suspicious activity….
Buyers resigns as Star Valley Ranch mayor
There are changes in administration at the Town of Star Valley Ranch. Mayor Kathleen Buyers announced her resignation at the community’s town council meeting on Tuesday December 10. Buyers said she will be putting her home up for sale and will move…
Town of Alpine conducts work session on charter school development
On December 3, the Town of Alpine convened a work session dedicated to the development of the Alpine Charter School. The meeting included participation from the entire town council, alongside Meredith Leonard of the school’s foundation, Dave Jenkins, chair of…
Independent Obituaries: December 11, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the December 11, 2024 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. William Perry Tully Sr….
(Photo Gallery) – Stars in the Valley Christmas Concert
Many different local talents were on display over the weekend at the annual Stars in the Valley Christmas Concert. Here are a few pictures from the evening. SVI PHOTOS BY SARAH HALE
SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Sheriff Shane Johnson
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Burton competing at Nike Nationals this Saturday
After placing second at the NikeCross Regionals last month and finishing with the fastest time for a Wyoming runner at the event’s history, Star Valley High School senior, Jase Burton, is headed to the NikeCross Nationals this Saturday. The race…
In California’s ‘earthquake country,’ a 7.0 temblor prompts confusion and a tsunami warning
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Valerie Starkey was driving through Northern California to visit relatives when she suddenly felt shaking and feared her car had broken down, only to realize later that…