Independent Obituaries: April 29, 2026
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the April 29, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Charleen Putnam Charleen Luthi Putnam, age 95, passed away peacefully on April…
(Video) – Bear Lake Softball vs Preston
The Bear Lake Softball team is facing the Preston Indians on Wednesday with a start time of 4 p.m.
Kemmerer man arrested after kidnapping and sexually abusing girl from Oklahoma
A Kemmerer resident has been taken into custody by police on pending charges of multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor and kidnapping. According to court documents, Christopher Steven Gravenmier, 31, was arrested on April 22 and is currently…
Jackson soccer teams roll through Afton with one-sided shutouts
The Star Valley soccer teams hosted the top-ranked Jackson Lady Broncs and Broncs on Tuesday in what continues to be an extremely tough 4A West Conference slate. The local players were just three days removed from hosting #2 Kelly Walsh…
Johnston presents community lecture Thursday
Dr. Savannah Eccles Johnston, Assistant Professor of Constitutional Government, Civics & Law and the Director of the M.A. in Constitutional Government, Civics & Law at Utah Valley University, is scheduled to present a community lecture on Thursday, April 30, at…
Commissioners approve pay raises for county elected officials
The Lincoln County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution during their regularly scheduled commission meeting on Tuesday, April 21 that approved salary increases for nearly all elected officials in the county. The salary adjustments were for the County Assessor, Attorney,…
Wave Radio Interview: Blake Phillips – Bear Lake County Commissioner Candidate
Blake Phillips talked with Lisa today in studio about his run for Bear Lake County Commissioner in District 1. Listen in to hear more about his thoughts about growth, taxation, infrastructure and more.
SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Treasurer Jerry Greenfield – Additional Property Tax Relief Program
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SVI Radio Interview: Brittany Ritter – mental health resources for men
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Braves Soccer forges tie with Natrona
The Star Valley soccer teams hosted both high schools from Casper this past weekend. The Natrona County Fillies and Mustangs were on Braves Field on Friday with the Kelly Walsh squads facing off against the locals on Saturday morning. Fillies:…