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…
Star Valley Sports Journal: State Volleyball, playoff football and looking forward to the NFL Draft
First off, I really appreciate the kind words I received regarding last week’s column. It only cements that the people that were highlighted, Kim Choma, Todd Welker and Blair Hillstead, were exactly who we all thought they were. But getting…
BLM seeks additional input for resource management plan in southwestern Wyoming
>Scoping period extended 45 days and public meeting scheduled for Dec. 3 ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management is providing additional time for the public to comment on a proposed amendment and associated environmental assessment that will review special…
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,…
SVI Radio Interview: Dave Ryerse, SLMC CEO
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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…
UPS plane crashes and explodes at a Kentucky airport, leaving at least 9 dead and others missing
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — First responders searched for more victims Wednesday after a UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a massive fireball at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, killing at least nine people and creating an inferno that consumed…
Cowgirls Drop Defensive Season Opener to Saint Mary’s
• SMC ends game on nine-point run as Cowgirls shoot just 34-percent Saint Mary’s was able to hit tough shots late and then made its free throws in the final minute as a 13-4 run from the Gaels over the…
Wave Radio Interview: Dr. Gary Brogan, Bear Lake School District
Bear Lake School District Superintendent Dr. Gary Brogan stepped into The Wave studio to report on the November 4 school board.
SVI Radio Interview: Mayor Eric Green, Town of Alpine
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