Eight school districts file legal brief amid lawsuit with state
By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Eight Wyoming school districts have submitted a 103-page brief to the Wyoming Supreme Court, defending a February district court ruling that declared the state’s public education…
SVI Radio Interview: Kelsi Remmell, local Foster Care needs
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Ray Shaw: The artist behind the Colter’s Lodge mural
In the heart of Afton, Wyoming, Colter’s Lodge stands as a testament to local history and culture, adorned with a mural that has captured the essence of the region for nearly four decades. The original artist, Ray Shaw, is not…
Night at the Ballpark brings back community softball tradition
Neighbors, friends, and families are gearing up for the first Night at the Ballpark, a community softball tournament happening Saturday, September 13, at Grover Community Park, 275 Main Street. Event organizer Mitchell Wolfley said the idea for the event…
Star Valley Golf teams qualify for State
The Star Valley Golf teams both qualified for the Wyoming 4A State tournament in Cheyenne next week as they placed in the top four of the 4A West Regional Qualifier at the Purple Sage Golf Course in Evanston. Daltyn DeCora,…
College and Career Readiness program available in Afton
College and Career Readiness programming is now available to individuals who seek a high school equivalency certificate or support with improving their English communication. Programming and classes are available through the center located at 247 Washington Street in Afton…
Independent Obituaries: September 10, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the September 10, 2025 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. Adam Schneider Adam John Schneider,…
Star Valley Plein Air artists gather next week
Artists of all ages and skill levels from throughout the region are gathering in Star Valley next week, September 13-20, for the Star Valley Arts Council’s annual Plein Air event. Participants spend the week rendering images of outdoor scenes…
Temporary bridge installed on CR 104 south of Alpine
Lincoln County Road and Bridge have installed a temporary, single lane bridge over the Salt River on County Road 104 (McNeel Power Plant Road) south of Alpine. The temporary bridge is open to the public and will be used while…
Willow Creek Fire remains at 96% contained
The Willow Creek Fire south of Smoot remains at 96% contained as of the most recent update from officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest for Thursday, September 11. It is the second day the fire has been described as 96%…