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Funeral services for Marie Woodard

Funeral services for Marie Woodard will take place Friday August 15, at 11 a.m. in the Osmond LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services at the church.  

Funeral services for Carol Davidson

Funeral services for Carol Davidson will take place Tuesday August 12, 205 in the Etna LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place with family and friends from 9:30-11:45 a.m. prior to the services at the church.

Independent Notes: Bringing the Wyoming timber industry back. Acknowledging a Wyoming youth.

With the Governor signing the Executive Order (EO) calling for better forest health and a reduction in wildfire risks in Wyoming, he was essentially calling on better forest management through our state. This is something that can be achieved through…

Funeral services for Shaire Call

Funeral services for Shaire Call will take place Monday August 11, at 11 a.m. in the Afton Tabernacle. A viewing for family and friends will take place Sunday August 10, from 5-7 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary and from 9:00-10:45 a.m….

Weight limit placed on Alpine bridge following damage

Lincoln County Road & Bridge has placed a weight limit on a bridge in Alpine following a report of damage to the bridge. “Please be advised that there is currently a weight limit restriction of three tons on County Road…

City of Kemmerer asks residents to help control thistle

This City of Kemmerer is asking residents to help control thistle. In a statement released Friday morning, Mayor Robert Bowen asked all property owners to take immediate steps to remove or treat thistles on their land, saying that tackling them…

Banbury Customs opens Makerspace facility

Banbury Customs at 483 North Washington in Afton is offering a Makerspace facility in their building where community members can gather to create, learn and connect. Grand Opening festivities are planned for September 13 from 5-8 p.m. Private tours are…

Star Valley Sports Journal: Camp Season and fundraising

This past weekend I realized something happened all within 24 hours of each other that I don’t remember seeing before. There was a team-related fundraiser for football, volleyball and cross-country that all took place this past Friday and Saturday that…

Two vehicle accident on the north end of Afton

A call for area first responders went out just before 11 a.m. on the north end of Afton for a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 89 near Star Storage.  According to information provided by the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), the driver…