Fundraiser hits $3,000 for Green River family
• SVHS girls basketball team used senior night as an opportunity The Lady Braves seniors decided to use their last home game against visiting Jackson as an opportunity to try and make a financial difference to a family in…
Jensen wins SV Kids Got Talent
• Six performers delighted the audience Tucker Jensen took home $300 in cash as the winner of the second annual Star Valley Kids Got Talent event held Saturday, March 1 at the historic Ford Theatre in Afton. Six contestants…
Little League Baseball starting up in Star Valley
• Group affiliated with Little League International Rich Huntsman grew up playing baseball during the summer months in the Bridger Valley. So when he moved to Star Valley he wanted the same types of baseball experiences for his kids….
Legislative Update as session ends this week
• Dockstader discusses property taxes, gun free zones, supplemental budgets, and energy industry impacts Senator Dan Dockstader (R-Afton) provided key insights into ongoing legislative matters during his call to SVI Radio’s Weekday Wake-Up on Monday, March 3. Speaking from…
Gordon signs 25% homeowner property tax cut bill
By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon has signed a measure to provide a statewide, 25% property tax cut for Wyoming homeowners, but vetoed a bill to ban DEI programming at…
SVI Radio Interview: Alpine Mayor Eric Green
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Afton Elementary takes home 2025 “Soup”er Bowl trophy
• The fourth annual food drive added nearly 4,000 usable food items to the Afton Food Pantry shelves Afton Elementary students and staff took home the coveted “Soup”er Bowl trophy at the conclusion of the 2025 “Soup”er Bowl Food…
Independent Obituaries: March 5, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the March 5, 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. Doug Roos Douglas L. Roos,…
Middle School students visit Cheyenne
• Students participate in legislative process Roughly 20 students from Star Valley Middle School’s leadership and government program visited the Wyoming State Capitol Building last week to participate in the legislative process. Students and their advisors met with local…
Locals nominated by Governor for state offices
• Nominations pending Senate confirmation A number of local residents have been nominated by Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon to serve in various state offices, boards and commissions. The nominations were announced February 25 by the Governor’s office. Nominees are…