Congratulations to the Star Valley High School Class of 2026. Find all the graduates in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent with the annual graduation section. The evening is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
Kenneth D Roberts announces candidacy for Wyoming House District 18
June 2, 2026
The following is a candidacy announcement from Kenneth D. Roberts of Kemmerer Kemmerer, WY – Kenneth D Roberts has officially announced his candidacy for Wyoming House District 18 as a Republican. My campaign is centered around “Wyoming First – Always.”... Read More
Bridge deck replacements for Bear River bridges north of Evanston start Thursday
June 2, 2026
BEAR RIVER, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from DeBernardi Construction Company, Inc., will begin work on two bridges over the Bear River, on WYO 89 six miles north of Evanston. Beginning Thursday, June 4, traffic will... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Evan Simpson - Become Peacemakers
June 2, 2026
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Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history
June 2, 2026
By THOMAS ADAMSON and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Wilting in the summer sun, a line of tourists waits to climb Notre Dame cathedral and meet its gargoyles. Four meters (13 feet) beneath them, a team of archaeologists... Read More
Police investigate Iowa man suspected of killing 6 of his relatives and then himself
June 2, 2026
MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in Iowa are investigating the fatal shootings of six people who they believe were killed by a relative who took his own life when confronted by police Monday. Police were called Monday to a home... Read More
More Tickets Available for the Temple Square Visitors’ Center ‘Inside a Temple’ Tour
June 2, 2026
Beginning June 1, tickets will be released in batches every other Monday, with reservations available up to 75 days in advance Following the opening of the new Temple Square Visitors’ Center in May, free tickets for the facility’s popular “Inside... Read More
Gordon will not run for any political office in 2026
June 1, 2026
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — For the first time in more than a decade, Gov. Mark Gordon will not run for a political office in Wyoming. Gordon had not filed to run... Read More
Browns trading 2-time AP Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett to Rams, AP sources say
June 1, 2026
By JOE REEDY and GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writers The Cleveland Browns are trading two-time AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams in a blockbuster deal, three people briefed on the move told... Read More
Crews will be working on the bridge in Alpine for several days
June 1, 2026
Beginning Thursday, June 4, the Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Reiman Corp will be working on a bridge deck epoxy overlay on US 89 at mile marker 118 in Alpine. The work will take place during daytime... Read More
Wyoming’s ‘Path of the Pronghorn’ is a signature away from protections fought over for a quarter century
June 1, 2026
• The push to designate the southernmost reaches of a migration corridor that cuts through energy-rich Green River Basin landscapes has almost reached the finish line. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com From afar, conservation biologist Joel Berger has tracked... Read More
(Photo Gallery) - SVHS Graduation 2026
June 1, 2026
Here are a few pictures from the Star Valley High School graduation for the Class of 2026. Find full size photos for sale from SVI at the many events they cover by CLICKING HERE. RELATED: SVHS CLASS OF 2026 GRADUATION... Read More
Wave Radio Interview: Dennis Deuhren - Montpelier Rotary Club
June 1, 2026
The circus is coming to town on June 30, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Montpelier. Lisa caught up with Dennis Deuhren to get the details and to discuss some other fun things coming up in June and July sponsored... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly
June 1, 2026
Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly stepped into the SVI Radio studio on Monday, June 1 for the monthly report from the commission. Chairman Connelly discussed the recent 2-1 vote to deny the creation of an EMS tax district in Star... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Brett Story - Greys River Collaborative report
June 1, 2026
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US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean in fourth attack this week
June 1, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said it carried out another strike Saturday on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll... Read More
Nvidia bets on AI personal computers with new chip powering Windows laptops
June 1, 2026
CHAN HO-HIM and TAIJING WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Nvidia unveiled Monday new powerful chips that would bring advanced artificial intelligence functions into laptops and desktop computers, with the new personal computer models from brands including Microsoft and... Read More
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: "Land" by Tyler Hubbard
June 1, 2026
A new song by country singer Tyler Hubbard is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. If voted to be kept, “Land” will be added to The Spur’s playlist. Read More
US commander meets with Cuban military officials as Trump pressures island nation
May 30, 2026
By BEN FINLEY and KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. commander in Latin America met with Cuban military leaders Friday in a “brief exchange on operational security matters” near the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay,... Read More
US says it struck a commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach Iran
May 30, 2026
By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military stopped a merchant vessel trying to break through its blockade of Iranian ports by firing a missile into its engine room, the U.S. Central Command said on Saturday.... Read More
Complete list of candidates who filed for office
May 30, 2026
The candidate filing period in Wyoming for this year’s election cycle closed on Friday, May 29. Below are the unofficial lists of county, state and federal candidates who filed, as reported by the Lincoln County Clerk’s Office and the Wyoming... Read More