Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints visits Afton, Wyoming
◆ Presiding Bishop manages humanitarian aid and welfare programs as part of his responsibilities. By Lance D. Oviatt Afton Wyoming Stake Communications Director Gérald Caussé became the 15th presiding bishop in the Church’s history in October 2015. Bishop Caussé is…
Police chase ends at Palisades
A police chase that began in the Snake River Canyon ended on a dry lake bed at Palisades Reservoir Wednesday afternoon. An officer with the Wyoming Highway Patrol told SVI News that at 3:04 pm a deputy attempted to stop…
Star Valley Ranch announces grand opening of new town hall
TOWN OF STAR VALLEY RANCH – Mayor Kathy Buyers and the town of Star Valley Ranch announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting event for its new town hall on September 15, 2021 in a media release and interview with SVI…
Census data shows steady growth in Star Valley
* Lincoln County 3rd in the state for growth, despite population decreases in Kemmerer. The results of the 2020 census have been made public and, as expected, Star Valley saw growth in all communities, especially in Alpine and Star Valley…
Coming Events: September 1-15
Community Events © Copyright Star Valley Independent • Wednesday, September 1 Entry deadline for the Ride for Clyde Jr. Rodeo. Entries close at 8 p.m. Visit RideForClyde.com for details. • Thursday, September 2 Oktoberfest with the Rotary Club of Star…
Alpine will hold chipper Days for six different subdivisions
◆ Lincoln County Fuels Mitigation Coordinator Patty Pringle oversees program. Wildfire season still is in full swing across much of the west. Even though we have had moisture over the last several weeks, it is critical to ensure your home…
Check out electric powered travel when you test drive an Electric Vehicle through LVE
◆ Drive the 2020 Chevy Bolt for a few days and for a longer trip or two. Lower Valley Energy has implemented a new program in which members have the opportunity to borrow an Electric Vehicle as a trial experience….
Does FDA approval matter to you?
◆ SVI Radio listeners weigh in on COVID vaccine. Listeners to SVI Radio’s Weekday Wakeup morning show, heard Monday through Friday from 7-9 a.m. on Swift 98 and The Spur, voice their opinions on the COVID-19 vaccines. The question was…
Book Review: ”Strange Planet: The Sneaking, Hiding, Vibrating Creature,” by Nathan W. Pyle
By Melissa Soelter Library Assistant, Lincoln County Library If you love cats, or their amusing behavior, and enjoy reading “Strange Planet” comics by Nathan W. Pyle, I have just the children’s’ book for you. Lately, “Strange Planet” comics have been…