Groups challenge Bridger-Teton grizzly ruling
By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — A legal standoff over grizzly bear killings in Bridger-Teton National Forest will continue as conservation groups challenge a recent court ruling that sided with federal officials and local ranchers….
Woman banned from Grand Teton for providing false info in search
JACKSON (WNE) — A former Jackson resident has been banned from Grand Teton National Park and ordered to pay restitution after park officials say she knowingly provided false information in the search for a missing hiker last summer that cost…
Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir gives update on nuclear facility project
Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir says all things are going smoothly right now as subcontractors are beginning their drilling without any red flags. He says they will be there for at least another month or so. “We have about 50…
Jacetin Clark wins 1st Annual YHEC
The 1st Annual Star Valley Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) was held this past weekend in Grover Park. Over 40 kids between the ages of 8 and 18 participated in the shooting competition in eight various events. Jacetin Clark coming…
Funeral services for Lance Bateman
Funeral services for Lance Bateman will take place Thursday June 16, 2022 at 12 noon in the Etna LDS Church. A viewing will take place on Wednesday June 15, 2022 from 6-8 at the Etna LDS Church and from 10-11:45…
Women’s league continues to grow at Star Valley View
◆ Judy Brown and the gang play on Tuesday mornings. It wasn’t long ago that there was no Women’s League at Star Valley View Golf Course and Judy Brown wondered why. Now the group welcomed more than 20 to their…
Community Events: June 9-21
© Copyright Star Valley Independent • Thursday, June 9 CERT TRAINING with Lincoln County Emergency Management. 6 week course. Free of charge at the Lincoln County Office in Afton. 6-9 p.m. • Saturday, June 11 LINCOLN COUNTY RODEO QUEEN Contest…
Cryptocurrency Seminar comes to Afton
Star Valley residents had the opportunity to learn about cryptocurrency last week. Tyler Lindholm, State Policy Director for US Senator Lummis, presented and answered questions about crypto to nearly twenty citizens. “Senator Lummis just wants to make sure that there…
Hunter’s Education class to begin
A Summer session of Hunter’s Education will take place in Star Valley Monday, June 13 through Friday, June 17. The class is under the direction of Chuck Sutter and will be held at the Afton Town Hall from 6-9 p.m….
ATV rollover takes the life of Etna man
On Wednesday, June 8, at about 10:30 a.m. the Caribou County Sheriff received notification from the Lincoln County, Wyoming Sheriff of an ATV accident that had occurred approximately 9.5 miles southeast of Afton, Wyoming, in Idaho. Lincoln County Search and…