Book Review: Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
Review by: April Corwin Lincoln County Library The main characters Samantha and Xavier, meet when she takes her new kitten in for a checkup. Xavier, a Veterinarian, tells her that the kitten has a rare disorder and a special surgery…
I’m Just Me Because Month
By: Angela Thompson, Cokeville Branch Library The I’m Just Me Movement encourages us to recognize and embrace our unique strengths, talents, and achievements. The movement began in 2013 when the Culbreath family needed some help from their community. What…
Weekend Sports Recap: September 11-12
Look for more details on SVHS sports in the September 16, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent – REGIONAL GOLF Both Star Valley teams are headed back to the 4A State Golf tournament next week in Evanston after both…
(Video) – Star Valley Volleyball Invite
Teams from Cody, Laramie, Jackson and Malad are in town as the SVHS Invite gives them a chance to see some programs for the first time this season. Find video of the matches here and on the SVI Media YouTube…
Independent Letters to the Editor: September 9, 2026
The following Letters to the Editor appeared in the September 9, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. Wyoming Must Lead in the AI Revolution By Shane Reeves Artificial intelligence is no longer a future possibility. It is already…
Independent Notes: Workforce Development, key to the future of Wyoming.
A Legislative assignment, taken seriously, goes well beyond a couple months of meetings every winter. It’s a year-long assignment with repetitive meetings on a variety of topics held across the state and with a variety of state agencies. As…
Crash claims life of Texas man on Highway 26 near Alpine
A 71-year-old Texas resident lost his life in a traffic accident that occurred around Palisades Reservoir on Friday, September 11. In addition, two Afton residents were transported to the Star Valley Health Emergency Room in Alpine. According to Idaho State…
(Video) – Bear Lake Football at South Fremont
The undefeated Bear Lake Bears (3–0) hit the road Friday night for a matchup with the South Fremont Cougars (2–1) in St. Anthony. Bear Lake enters Friday night with a perfect record after surviving a thriller against Firth, 22–21, last…
(Video) – Star Valley Football at Sugar-Salem
It’s an intense interstate showdown Friday night as the Star Valley Braves (2–0) make the trip to Sugar City, Idaho, to take on the Sugar-Salem Diggers (2–1). The defending Wyoming 3A State Champion Braves hit the road looking to continue…
(Video) – Jackson Broncs Football at Riverton
The undefeated Jackson Hole Broncs (2–0) hit the road Friday night for a matchup with the Riverton Wolverines in a battle between two highly ranked Wyoming 3A teams. Jackson has put together a perfect start to the season, opening with…