Single vehicle rollover occurs near Alpine Wednesday evening
Emergency responders were called to mile marker 401 (roughly 1.5 miles north of the Idaho/Wyoming border) on Highway 26 north of Alpine. The call came in at 9:37 p.m. Wednesday, April 23 for a single vehicle rollover. The Alpine Fire…
Star Valley Nonprofits offered networking workshop and event
• The Wyoming Nonprofit Network is coming to train and support local nonprofit organizations Individuals involved with nonprofit organizations throughout Star Valley are invited to attend the Star Valley Nonprofit Networking Event offered Friday and Saturday, April 25-26 at…
Thayne Town Council Meeting Recap
• April 16, 2025 Recap The Thayne Town Council convened on Wednesday, April 16, to address several important community matters, including the Mid-Valley Fire Agreement and preparations for Arbor Day. A highlight of the meeting was the discussion about…
High school rodeo season resumes this weekend
The 2024-25 high school rodeo season resumes this weekend with the kickoff of the spring schedule. Due to travel distances, Junior High and High School age students from Lincoln County and Bridger Valley compete inside of Idaho District 8,…
Bridge updates at SVR: Hardman Bridge replaced
Star Valley Ranch continues with road and bridge improvements in 2025. Mayor Ru Rock reports, replacement of the Hardman Bridge on Cedar Creek is underway and continues to move forward this week. “The prefabricated concrete bridge pieces have already…
Ventriloquist headliner Todd Oliver coming to the Ford
• His dog, Irving, is going to “talk up a storm” Ventriloquist Todd Oliver and his dog, Irving, are scheduled to present their show, “The Funniest Night in Town” on Saturday, April 26 at 7 p.m. at the Ford Theatre….
Restoring Habitats: The Star Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited’s impact
In Wyoming’s rugged terrain, the Star Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited is actively engaged in habitat restoration, focusing on the dual goals of enhancing local ecosystems and supporting trout populations. Tanner Belknap, Salt River Watershed Manager, recently shared insights into…
Education Foundation exploring preschool enrollment challenges
• Preschool attendance increases student K-12 success Lincoln County School District No. 2 Education Foundation is exploring ways to better prepare children for kindergarten by increasing the accessibility of preschool opportunities to families that have preschool aged children. Tim…
Independent Obituaries: April 23, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the April 23, 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. Gladys Gardner On Wednesday evening,…
SVI Radio Interview: Jaclyn Lechner, Lauren Preston & Todd Oliver – Ford Theatre Events
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