World-class violinist, Jenny Oaks Baker, to perform in Star Valley
In a recent interview with SVI media, Star Valley Arts Director, Tim Hale, teased an outstanding artist coming to Star Valley soon. The tease was worth the wait. It’s Jenny Oaks Baker, world-renowned violinist and Grammy nominee performer. Baker is…
Braves ground the Thunderbirds 66-45 to advance to 4A semifinals
Star Valley won their 16th straight game as they advanced to the Wyoming 4A semifinals on Friday afternoon with a convincing 66-45 win over Cheyenne East. The Braves had four players in double-figures led by Tristan Kleeman who finished with…
Star Valley Chamber Spotlight: Berean Bible Fellowship
◆ Sharing ‘the message of the cross’ with Star Valley community In the Book of Acts, the Apostle Paul and his companion Silas discovered a group of seekers in Berea manifesting a “noble character.” In the English Standard Version of…
Lady Braves battle East in 42-30 loss to open 4A State Tournament
The Star Valley Lady Braves battled the top-seeded Cheyenne East Thunderbirds down to the wire as they eventually fell 42-30 in the quarterfinals of the 4A Girls State Tournament. Without the services of Cameron Erickson who dressed, but did not…
Bill to keep fossil fuel plants open approved by committee
By Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — A bill to prevent Wyoming fossil fuel plant closures cleared a legislative committee on Wednesday, despite opposition from the public, consumer advocates and several utility companies. House Bill 166…
Auditions open for Lincoln County Teen Vocalist
◆ Winner to receive $1,000 prize Do you know whom Teen Vocalist Judge Shelby Thatcher admires – a lot? Michael Jordan. The NBA star with more name recognition than Elvis “didn’t make the team” when he tried out for the…
LCSD No. 2 School Calendar
◆ Rising temperatures and melting snow pave the way for spring activities and sports. As temperatures warm up, LCSD No. 2 schools are looking to spring sports and activities. Star Valley Schools have no school on March 12 and March…
Lady Braves face Cheyenne East at State
◆ Game begins at 9 a.m. on Friday morning. A year ago the Lady Braves qualified for the 4A State tournament but never got to play. It was a bitter disappointment for a group that battled to get to the…
Braves repeat as 4A West Champs
Face Cheyenne East to open the State Tournament For the second straight season the Star Valley Braves claimed the top seed out of the 4A West as they head to the Wyoming State Tournament this weekend. Unlike last season, this…
Independent Obituaries: March 10, 2021
The following obituaries appeared in the March 10, 2021 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. Len J. Hincks was born…