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Afton making sewer and water repairs with Spring 

  • Sewer lagoons expanded, new water line on Adams Afton’s sewer lagoon expansion project is underway. It started in the fall of 2024 and continues in the spring of 2025. Afton Town Administrator Violet Sanderson reports 80-percent of the…

Determined to Succeed: Aullman battles her way back to the mat

Find this two-page feature in the April 16, 2025 edition of the Star Valley Independent.   A year ago, Remington Aullman earned all-state status after advancing to the finals of the Wyoming State Wrestling tournament and finishing second. It was…

TES sponsors spring food drive

  • Swift Creek High students supported the project Students and staff at Thayne Elementary School conducted a spring food drive over three weeks, successfully collecting and donating over 2000 food items and $1200 in cash to the Thayne and…

Kemmerer’s Josh Coursey, Muley Fanatics founder, tapped by Trump for high Fish and Wildlife Service post

The details of the position — including its title — remain undisclosed, but the longtime Green River resident is off to D.C. in May, he announced. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com A southwestern Wyoming big game hunting advocate who spent the…

River of Life hosts 4th annual Easter Egg Hunt for hundreds 

  • More Easter events and celebrations throughout Star Valley this weekend On Friday, April 12, River of Life church held its 4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Afton. The event attracted an estimated 500…

Star Valley Trout Unlimited fundraisers to support conservation efforts

    • Help the habitat restoration projects on the Salt River and its tributaries on April 19, 2025 Tanner Belknap of Star Valley Trout Unlimited recently stepped into the SVI Radio studio to discuss two exciting upcoming fundraisers aimed…

Arts Council to host Classical Night of Music

• Friday night at Ford Theatre, featuring only local artists The Star Valley Arts Council, in collaboration with Salt River Arts, is hosting a Classical Night of Music, offering all-classical performances by 22 local artists on the Ford Theatre stage…

SVI Radio Interview: Lxi Weber, Star Valley Art Council

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A Heartfelt Brew in Alpine: Punkins Coffee Shop

Punkins Coffee Shop, located in the heart of Alpine, has quickly become a cherished local favorite since its opening on January 3, 2022. Owned by Stacie Jones, the shop reflects her deep passion for the service industry, which spans decades….

Rock Church Summer Theater gears up for 32nd season

  • Auditions are this Saturday for hometown comedy “A Feud For Thought” The Star Valley Historical Society proudly announces auditions for the 32nd season of Rock Church Summer Theater, a cherished local tradition celebrating community and storytelling. Auditions for…