Speech and Debate Team seeks Judges for upcoming invitational
Courtesy of Katie Roberts, SVHS Speech and Debate Coach SVHS Speech and Debate is seeking volunteer judges for their home invitational at the high school on February 21-22. Volunteers would judge for one hour. Judges only need to have…
Restored property tax cut bill passes Senate, heads to House
By Carrie Haderlie and Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A bill to offer all homeowners in Wyoming a two-year, 50% reduction in property taxes has passed the state Senate. Senate File 69, “Homeowner…
Independent Obituaries: February 5, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the February 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. Vonda Draney Vonda Kay Draney,…
SVI Radio Interview: Angi Bruce, Wyoming Game & Fish Director
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Abbie Goodrick recognized for extraordinary nursing care
• Recipient of the DAISY Award Provided by Star Valley Health For RN Abbie Goodrick, nursing has been a lifelong dream. As a young child Abbie was inspired to pursue nursing while watching her elders take care of her grandmother….
Republican Committee to host Lincoln Day Dinner
• Fundraising raffle includes firearms and other items of interest The Lincoln County Central Republican Committee is hosting their fundraising Lincoln Day Dinner on Saturday, February 8 at Gather on 89, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Wyoming Superintendent…
Afton Airport plans for growth
• New construction expected this summer In a recent interview on the Weekday Wake-Up, Ryan Lyman, Chairman of the Afton Lincoln County Airport, discussed plans for the airport’s future. A master plan outlining various developments suggests that Afton residents…
Rok, Bitter and Lawson officially sworn in at Star Valley Ranch
• New mayor, councilmember and judge begin terms Ru Rok officially became the Mayor of the Town of Star Valley Ranch on Tuesday, February 4 after being sworn into office. The swearing-in ceremony took place during the Town Council meeting….
