Chris Lane announced as feature concert act during Lincoln County Fair after Easton Corbin cancels due to sickness
The following is a press release from the Lincoln County Fair Chris Lane will Headline the Lincoln County Fair Concert this Monday Night Due to doctor-advised vocal rest, Easton Corbin will be unable to perform at the Lincoln County Fair….
Independent Obituaries: July 30, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the July 30, 2025 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. Vance Harmon Vance Mont Harmon…
Star Valley High School Football Team hosting fundraiser event
Star Valley High School Football Team Seniors are offering autographed posters of the 2025 season schedule as a fundraiser for the organization at their Senior Football Poster Signing Event. Senior players will sign the posters following their final camp…
Salt River Community Theater calls for fall musical auditions
Salt River Community Theater has called for actors to audition for their fall production of the Broadway Musical “Damn Yankees.” Auditions are scheduled for Thursday, July 31, and Friday, August 1, from 6-8 p.m. at the Ford Theatre. This…
Lincoln County Fair returns August 1-9
Guests to the 2025 Lincoln County Fair (LCF) can expect “Fun everywhere for everyone” on the County Fairgrounds in Afton daily from August 2-9. The entertainment line-up includes local talent as well as acts from across the nation, presenting…
Updates from Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway
Key Topics: U.S. Forest Service Revision Plan, logging permits, Afton Airport grant, Strawberry Road construction, TerraPower permit, septic tank management, and Kemmerer Courthouse expansion Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway made an appearance on the Weekday Wake-up on Monday, July…
Star Valley Health Board Meeting recap
By John Little, SVI Media Star Valley Health is navigating staffing challenges and sweeping federal healthcare changes, but hospital leaders said their financial position is improving overall. A few months after an accounting error cost the hospital $3.5…
Alpine Fire responds to head-on in Snake River Canyon
According to information provided by the Alpine Fire Department, the AFD responded to the call of a collision between a semi truck and a pickup near the Lincoln County line on US 89 in the Snake River Canyon. A road…
SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway
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Cyber Wyoming: Reported scams and resources for suspected fraud
• The following column is comprised of examples of reported scams attempted on Wyoming residents and contains links on how to report them and who to contact in the case you suspect fraud. Better Safe Than Clicked: A Laramie business received…