High school rodeo season resumes this weekend
The 2024-25 high school rodeo season resumes this weekend with the kickoff of the spring schedule. Due to travel distances, Junior High and High School age students from Lincoln County and Bridger Valley compete inside of Idaho District 8,…
Bridge updates at SVR: Hardman Bridge replaced
Star Valley Ranch continues with road and bridge improvements in 2025. Mayor Ru Rock reports, replacement of the Hardman Bridge on Cedar Creek is underway and continues to move forward this week. “The prefabricated concrete bridge pieces have already…
Ventriloquist headliner Todd Oliver coming to the Ford
• His dog, Irving, is going to “talk up a storm” Ventriloquist Todd Oliver and his dog, Irving, are scheduled to present their show, “The Funniest Night in Town” on Saturday, April 26 at 7 p.m. at the Ford Theatre….
Restoring Habitats: The Star Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited’s impact
In Wyoming’s rugged terrain, the Star Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited is actively engaged in habitat restoration, focusing on the dual goals of enhancing local ecosystems and supporting trout populations. Tanner Belknap, Salt River Watershed Manager, recently shared insights into…
Education Foundation exploring preschool enrollment challenges
• Preschool attendance increases student K-12 success Lincoln County School District No. 2 Education Foundation is exploring ways to better prepare children for kindergarten by increasing the accessibility of preschool opportunities to families that have preschool aged children. Tim…
(Video) – Bear Lake Baseball vs Marsh Valley
The Bear Lake Baseball team takes on Marsh Valley on Wednesday with a start time of 3:30 p.m.
Wave Radio Interview: Dr. Bosen, Women’s Wellness Event
Dr. Benji Bosen from Bear Lake Memorial Healthcare joined Lisa Hillier on The Wave to discuss the Women’s Wellness Event on April 29 from 6-7 p.m. The event is for women 18 and older.
Independent Obituaries: April 23, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the April 23, 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. Gladys Gardner On Wednesday evening,…
SVI Radio Interview: Jaclyn Lechner, Lauren Preston & Todd Oliver – Ford Theatre Events
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Resources available for domestic violence in Lincoln County
• 24-hour crisis line Kemmerer area: 307-877-9209 and Star Valley area: 307-885-9491 Domestic violence remains a critical issue affecting individuals and families across the nation, including Lincoln County. Local resources are available to support victims and provide avenues for healing…