Greys River Road improved, pending arrival of road base
Pending delivery of the proper road base, gravel work will start on the Greys River Road improvements in the coming weeks. “Road crews are coordinating maintenance and grading activities to coincide with the delivery of additional gravel that will significantly…
Kemmerer’s Teryn Thatcher named Miss Wyoming Teen USA
The MISS WYOMING USA and MISS WYOMING TEEN USA Pageants took place Saturday evening, June 19, at the Natrona County High School John Welsh Auditorium in Casper. A crowd of family and friends filled the auditorium for the pageant finals,…
Wrestling team gets back to normal at Salina tournament.
◆ Teams go a combined 43-3 at traditional summer event. After a year of isolation pods and restrictions on fans and interaction and following protocols just to keep the season alive, the SVHS Wrestling program found themselves in a familiar…
Road Maintenance Planned for Bridger-Teton National Forest
The following is a release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest – Afton, Wyo., June 21, 2021—As soon as the snow melts and surfaces begin to dry out, the Bridger-Teton National Forest begins grading several roads on National Forest System lands…
SVR Fox Run Park, site of Arbor Day Celebration
◆ Improvements planned for community park. The Town of Star Valley Ranch continues to develop the land in the community to accommodate families. As part of the improvements several trees were planted Saturday, June 12, at Fox Run Park…
Bank of Star Valley celebrating 25 years in business with big celebration June 30th
The Bank of Star Valley is celebrating 25 years in business with a big party on June 30th in the parking lot behind SVI Media in Afton from 11 am to 3 pm. President of the bank, Rod Jensen, was…
Salt River Arts Society receives a matching grant to renovate Ford Theatre in Afton
The Salt River Arts Society announced it has received a matching grant that will require fundraising help from the public in order to renovate the Ford Theatre in Afton. President of the Board of the Directors for the group, James…
Registration for next week’s Junior Rodeo is this weekend
After being canceled last year due to COVID, like most other summer events, the Afton Junior Rodeo returns this year as part of the Afton Freedom Festival. The Junior Rodeo will be held at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds on Friday,…
Coming Events: June 18-26
© Copyright Star Valley Independent • June 18-June 20 Annual Day in the Life Photo Contest with SVI Media, Friday-Sunday. On one of these days, take a picture of what you feel best represents a day in the life in…
Day In The Life Photo Contest Returns
◆ Annual contest looks to capture a day in the life of living in Star Valley. Residents of Star Valley have a chance to show off their photography skills this weekend with SVI Media’s annual Day In The Life photo…