(Video) – The Vocalist Wildcard Concert is TONIGHT
◆ Past winners and potential future winners take the stage ahead of August competition. As The Vocalist has grown and evolved since the prestigious singing competition began in 2016, an event was created to feature past winners. That event has…
$22,000 winning lottery ticket sold at Star Valley Quick Stop
According to information released by officials with the WyoLotto office, a 2by2 Game ticket worth $22,000 was sold to a customer at Star Valley Quick Stop in Thayne. The winning ticket was purchased on Wednesday, June 23, according to the…
Kemmerer City Council approves new “JC Penney Golden Rule Day” in August
Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir informed the Kemmerer City Council at its regular meeting Monday evening that dates have been set for the erection and dedication of the JC Penney statue that was given to the city by the JC…
Partial Fire Restrictions begin on July 1
Western WY, June28, 2021—Stage 1 fire restrictions will go into effect for Bridger-Teton National Forest, Grand Teton National Park, and National Elk Refuge beginning 12:01 a.m. Thursday July 1, 2021. Stage 1 fire restrictions apply primarily to campfires and smoking….
Miss Wyoming Teen winner from Kemmerer, Teryn Thatcher, shares journey into competition
Last week Teryn Thatcher from Kemmerer won the Miss Wyoming Teen competition and she shares her journey of hard work in earning the crown. She says the event actually should have happened last September, but it was delayed due to…
Star Valley Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo to take place July 3
The Star Valley Search and Rescue Ranch Rodeo will take place Saturday July 3rd at 7 PM at the Lincoln County Fair Main Arena to help raise funds for the group. Commander of Star Valley Search & Rescue Corey Hepworth…
Buy a Super Tag ticket in June for chance at goHUNT prize package
◆ Each Super Tag ticket purchased in June is a chance to win a stellar prize package. June is a big month for Wyoming hunters — it’s when big game enthusiasts find out if they drew their sought-after licenses. But…
SVI Coming Events: June 24-27
© Copyright Star Valley Independent • Thursday, June 24 Community Barn Dance at Canyon View Park in Afton, hosted by Elevate Hypnotherapy Services. 6:30-8:30 p.m, the entire community is invited. Giveaways, dance instruction, songs for children, couples and groups to…
James Wright in concert at the Kodiak on Saturday, June 26
◆ Free concert, bring a lawn chair, Bear Pit BBQ on site. Starts at 7. James F. Wright is returning to the Kodiak Mountain Resort Saturday, June 26, at 7 p.m. There is no charge. Wright, an acoustic musician has…
Skinner: ‘Be bigger than your past, be bigger than your story.’
Editor’s Note: Retiring Swift Creek High School Secretary Julie Skinner was the featured speaker at the 2021 Swift Creek Graduation. The following is her address to the group she affectionately called, her “Creekers.” Greetings to the class of 2021 Bulldogs…










