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Star Valley celebrates 50 years of local Messiah productions

This December, the Star Valley arts community celebrates 50 years of presenting George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” as a Christmas tradition in the Valley. Organizers have issued a call for musicians, both instrumental and vocal. Additional plans include collaboration with the…

Senator Barrasso Pays Tribute to Vice President Dick Cheney

   “He was, by any measure, one of the most consequential Vice Presidents our nation ever had. Dick helped guide the course of history in Wyoming, in America, and around the world. We will always remember Dick Cheney as a son…

Alpine Master Plan open house deemed ‘huge success’

The Town of Alpine held a master plan open house on Monday, November 3 in which consultants and town officials met with the public and went over a current Alpine Master Plan and surveyed those in attendance. According to Mayor…

Independent Obituaries: November 5, 2025

The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the November 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.   Patricia Taylor Our beloved wife,…

From the Valley to the clouds: Star Valley woman among the top Navy fighter pilots

Like a lot of people growing up, Rebecca Ryan loved the movie “Top Gun” as a kid. According to the Star Valley graduate, she wore out the VHS tape of the Tom Cruise jet fighter epic. But the wearing out…