SVI Radio Interview: President Shane Reeves – University of Wyoming
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Soccer Routs Bears in Front Range Derby, 3-0
• Haley Bartel Sets New School Record for Shutouts with 20 The University of Wyoming soccer team had a little trouble getting to Greeley on Sunday for the Front Range Derby at Jackson Stadium. After that, however, the Cowgirls had…
South Korea hopes for talks between US and North Korea after Trump downsizes military drills
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Monday expressed hopes for resumption of diplomacy between the U.S. and North Korea to ease animosities on the Korean Peninsula, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s order to…
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,” died Sunday at an apartment complex in South Carolina where she was found unresponsive, police said. She was 36. Panettiere’s father, Skip, announced the…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Remember Me” by Phillip Phillips
A new song by Phillip Phillips is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. If voted to be kept, “Remember Me” will be added to the Swift 98 and Wave playlists. Vote by texting (307) 203-4637….
Sports Friday Interview: Coach Kelly Fullmer – SVHS Golf
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Star Valley Sports Journal: The Loss of a Giant, the shadow of Alaska and getting one’s feet dirty at the Lincoln County Fair
I never really made a decision to include things like this in my sports column but it’s just kind of happened over the past few years. The remembering of people who had big impacts on SVHS sports who have…
Virginia-based PAC spends $549,000 largely backing Wyoming Freedom Caucus candidates
• Make Liberty Win has spent half a million dollars in Wyoming since May, outspending several campaigns of the candidates the group is backing. By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com CASPER—For college student Sofia Downing, a summer gig knocking on…
Star Valley Independent Letters to the Editor: August 12, 2026
The following letters to the editor appeared in the August 12, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. PRINCIPLES …. Not PERSONALITIES Dear Editor As we cast our vote next week, hopefully we have evaluated the politicians on Principles,…
Independent Notes: Take the time to vote. Early voting is open now and don’t miss the primary on August 18.
The privilege to cast a vote is priceless. Sometimes it makes a difference, sometimes it’s absorbed within a larger picture and we don’t see the immediate results. However, it’s still an incredible honor to vote. I have the opportunity…