(Video) – SVMC officials speak about the Alpine Urgent Care facilities
As part of a Star Valley Medical Center Health Topics Tuesday, COO Mike Hunsaker and provider Mark Larson speak about the Urgent Care facility in Alpine.
UW Considers Having More Students Live On Campus
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Secretary of state candidate says incumbent illegally holds office CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Libertarian candidate for Wyoming Secretary of State filed…
Japan presents opportunity for Powder River Basin coal
By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Japanese power companies are looking for cleaner sources of coal and the Powder River Basin can fill that need. But Wyoming needs to continue researching and developing technology…
Pancake fundraiser planned for Kemmerer family
A fundraiser aiming to help a Lincoln County family battling cancer has been set for Wednesday October 24 at the Kemmerer Events Center. The event will take place from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and will be for the Angie Hagler family who,…
Wyoming News Briefs: October 17, 2018
The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Wyoming among worst states for uninsured residents GILLETTE (WNE) — Wyoming ranks 45th out of the 50 states for highest uninsured…
Gordon making a Star Valley stop
Mark Gordon, Republican mominee for Wyoming Governor, will be stopping in Star Valley, for a luncheon, Tuesday, Oct. 23, from 12 Noon to 1 p.m. at the Afton Civic Center. The one-hour event is open to the public, however if…
Graveside services for Ben Brault
Graveside services for Ben Brault will be held Thursday, October 18, at 2:30 p.m. in the Afton City Cemetery.
Tim Haberberger Honored as the International Groomer of the Year
Tim Haberberger of Alpine has been honored as the 2018 International Groomer of the Year by the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame. He is the first Wyoming snowmobile trail groomer to receive this prestigious award which was presented during Hall…
Westmoreland Enters into Restructuring Support Agreement with Members of Ad Hoc Lending Group; WMLP Simultaneously Files Chapter 11 to Sell Assets
By Dan Dockstader, Star Valley Independent Westmoreland Coal Company, with a mining operation that employs nearly 280 people in southwest Wyoming announced a filing for bankruptcy and restructuring on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. The company supplies the Naughton Power Plant…
The Roosevelt Fire is 100 percent contained
The 61,511 acres Roosevelt Fire is now 100 percent contained. The announcement came from the Bridger-Teton National Forest Roosevelt Fire Information Office at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 2018. Effective at 12 noon, Friday, Oct. 5, the closure area around…