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Month: June 2026

AI companies are barreling toward huge Wall Street debuts. A look at the biggest players

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Some of the leading artificial intelligence companies are moving toward initial public offerings this year at eye-popping valuations. From Anthropic to SpaceX to OpenAI, tech giants are looking to take their shares public to…

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SVHS welders complete construction of memorial markers

  • Community rallies to honor Star Valley’s fallen soldiers   Four Star Valley High School welding students have completed the construction of 30 Gold Star Monuments that the local American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars plan to place…

Independent Obituaries: June 3, 2026

The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the June 3, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society.   Judy Prescott Judy Kay Babb (formerly Monsen) Prescott, age 84, passed away…

Game and Fish asks public to comment on State Wildlife Action Plan

  GILLETTE (WNE) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking the public to comment on a draft version of Wyoming’s 2027 State Wildlife Action Plan, also known as SWAP. Public comment will be accepted through July 27. And…

SVHS Residential Construction completes second home

Students in the Star Valley High School Residential Construction Program, with support from The LCSD2 Education Foundation and Bank of Star Valley (BOSV), have completed their second house in three years through the program.  Administrators, teachers and families gathered on…

SVI Radio Interview: Town of Alpine Mayor Eric Green

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Tomas Hertl’s late goal lifts Golden Knights past Hurricanes 5-4 to open Stanley Cup Final

By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — It took just one shot and 25 seconds worth of game action for the Vegas Golden Knights to find themselves in a hole in the Stanley Cup Final. And by…

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Canada calls for US and Mexico free trade agreement to be renewed for 16 years

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada is calling on the United States and Mexico to renew the free trade agreement among their three countries for another 16 years just as U.S. President Donald Trump revives talk of…

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Lincoln County food banks receive 40,000 pounds of donated items

  Leaders and volunteers from seven organizations gathered Wednesday, May 27 at the National Guard Readiness Center in Afton to unload a semi-truck filled with staple food products donated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to five…