Promote your peace at the 1st Annual Mental Health Walk
◆ The event is free and individuals of all ages are invited to participate. Because May is Mental Health Month, and May 18 is Mental Health Action Day, Star Valley is invited to the 1st Annual Mental Health Walk taking…
Winning Cowboy Draw WyoLotto ticket sold in Etna
WyoLotto has announced that a winning ticket worth $371,383 was recently sold in Star Valley. The lottery said the winning ticket was for the Cowboy Draw® game and was sold at AJ’s North Liquor Store, which is located south of…
AFD discourages drone use over accidents
The Alpine Fire Department is asking residents to not fly drones over car accidents or other emergency response situations. The statement comes after an accident on Highway 89 South of Alpine on Saturday, May 13. The accident, which resulted in…
Firewood Permits Delayed due to Conditions
Western, Wyo., May 16, 2023— The Bridger-Teton National Forest is announcing a change to the sale date for firewood and other forest products permits. Due to the memorable snowpack and its prolonged runoff, it has been decided to delay the…
Independent Obituaries: May 17, 2023
The following obituaries appeared in the May 17, 2023 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. Janice Keefer – May 18, 1946 …
Teton Park to start watercraft inspections
JACKSON (WNE) — Boaters and anglers, remember these words: drain, clean and dry. Grand Teton National Park is reminding people to follow all three steps with their vessels and fishing gear before using them in the park so as to…
Funeral services for Melissa Olson
Funeral services for Melissa Olson will take place Friday May 19, 2023 at 11 am in the Osmond LDS Ward. A viewing will take place from 9:30-10:45 am prior to the service at the church.
UPDATE: Head-on collision results in fatality on US 89
***Update*** SVI News would like to thank and recognize the access and compassion shown by the Wyoming Highway Patrol in regards to getting timely information on this incident. – Just before 9:30 pm on Saturday May 13, 2023, a head-on…
(Video) – Star Valley Braves Soccer faces top-ranked Kelly Walsh
The Star Valley Braves are fresh off a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory over Riverton on Thursday afternoon as they now prepare to face the top-ranked Kelly Walsh Trojans on Friday morning at 11 am. Allen Simpson is in Rock Springs…
D.C. delegation pushes for cuts
• Debt ceiling battle’s impact on Wyoming remains unclear By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Last month, Republicans in the House, including Wyoming’s Rep. Harriet Hageman, narrowly passed a bill that would increase…