E.J. Pauni sings for his Mom
• Counted the final performance as a win. By Jan Moody, SVI Media “The Vocalist”, a favorite of Lincoln County Fair Goers, held its final competition, The Ultimate Vocalist, at the 2024 fair in Star Valley, Wyoming on August 7….
Etna accident shines light on more than just LOTOJA
• Alcohol, speed and disregard for traffic laws are a ‘daily occurrence’ The Logan to Jackson cycling race known as LOTOJA has been going through the area on the first Saturday in September for many years. The longest single-day…
Independent Obituaries: September 11, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the September 11, 2024 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. Billie Nield Billie Renee Cazier…
Governor Gordon Orders Flags be Flown at Half-Staff Statewide on Wednesday, September 11 in Honor of Patriot Day
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flag be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, September 11, Patriot Day, to honor and pay our respects to the individuals…
Fires burn at Togwotee and Palisades
The Fish Creek Fire by Togwotee Pass has reached 24,904 acres as of Tuesday, September. 10. The fire is considered 69-percent contained. The Northern Rockies Team 2, under the direction of Scott Schuster, has 504 personnel on the site with…
SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Sheriff Shane Johnson
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SVI Radio Interview: Alpine Mayor Eric Green, Gravel Pit Expansion
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Afton VA Clinic now offering flu shots for Veterans
AFTON, Wyoming—The Afton VA Clinic team invites enrolled Veterans to stop by for their annual flu shots during normal business hours (Monday-Thursday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) To take part, enrolled Veterans simply come to the Afton VA Clinic, at 125…
Game and Fish Gears Up For More CWD Monitoring
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from hunters this fall to collect Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) samples from deer, elk and moose for chronic wasting disease testing. Samples are requested across Wyoming in key deer and elk…