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Public defender requests inpatient evaluation of teen charged with first-degree murder 

      • Death penalty dropped By Cali O’Hare Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE —  A 19-year-old Big Piney man charged with first-degree murder and mutilation of a dead human body will be transferred from the Sublette…

LCSD No. 2 seeking candidates for open board seat in Area 1

At the regular board meeting for the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees on April 9, the resignation of board member Kade Wilkes was announced effective as of April 15. Wilkes was in the early months as…

SVI Radio Interview: Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator

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SVI Radio Interview: Eric Sharpe, Mule Deer Foundation

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Nine area youth involved in head-on collision outside Cokeville

The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) and other first-responders were on the scene of a head-on collision outside Cokeville on Wednesday evening involving nine area minors.  According to the WHP, the incident occurred at mile post 1 on Highway 232 at…

Star Valley Freshman’s Mural Celebrates Valley Beauty

• Erin Cazier paints mural at Star Valley Station A colorful new mural now graces the walls of Star Valley Station’s Skyview Lanes in Afton, capturing the beauty of the valley’s mountains and rivers—thanks to the vision and talent of…

Area wide snowpacks remain at median

  Provided by DeMont B. Grandy, Natural Resource Specialist, LCD The past month’s snowpacks’ area wide snow water equivalents (SWE) remained above median for this time of the year.  It has been a good water year so far, nothing too…

Director Angi Bruce Discusses Innovative Approaches to Elk Feedgrounds

  On Thursday, April 3, Angi Bruce, Director of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, shared her insights into the future of elk feedgrounds in Wyoming on the Weekday Wake-Up. The discussion centered on innovative strategies to manage elk populations…

Independent Obituaries: April 9, 2025

The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the April 9, 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.   Sheli Stumpp Michelle Faye Stumpp…

Cabin Fever Women’s Health Series continues 

  • Session 4 offers information on Perimenopause Alpine Branch Library’s Cabin Fever Women’s Health Series continues Thursday evening, April 10, with a discussion titled “Perimenopause: the change before ‘the change’” featuring Dr. Niki Milleson, an Osteopathic Family Physician. The…