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Year: 2026

Cokeville history displayed in new mural

Traffic on Main Street in Cokeville traveled a bit slower as travelers took time to admire Cokeville Town Hall’s makeover as artists transferred the brown brick wall into a colorful history lesson. The lesson begins with a pair of Shoshoni…

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation holds annual banquet on Saturday

    Star Valley’s chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is hosting their annual fundraiser banquet on Saturday, May 30 in the Donn Wooden Civic Center at 121 US Highway 89 in Alpine. Doors open at 5 p.m. with…

Future school calendars approved for LCSD#2

    Lincoln County School District #2 (LCSD#2) has received word that their alternate hybrid calendars for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years have been approved at the state level. Districts in Wyoming are expected to be on a 175-day…

SVI Radio Interview: Mike Toronto – START Transit

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Now open! Queen Bee Gardens

  Isaac and Seneca Mayes grew up with Queen Bee Gardens candy in Lovell, Wyoming. They have lived in Star Valley for the past eight years. During that time, they have been in contact with owners of Queen Bee Gardens…

Independent Obituaries: May 27, 2026

The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society.   Mary Ann Cox Mary Ann Johnston Cox (Mom) was born on November…

2026 Cokeville High School Graduation

Congratulations to the Cokeville High School Class of 2026! Pick up the May 27, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent for the graduation section for LCSD #2.   



Wyoming Football Announces Television and Game Time Slate for 2026 Season

• Pokes to be featured on television 10 Times This Season   2026 Cowboy Football Printable Schedule 2026 Digital Schedule Season Tickets The Mountain West Conference and its television partners, CBS Sports, FOX Sports and The CW announced on Wednesday…

Caribou-Targhee National Forest implements closure order on Bloomington Lake Road

• Road will be closed June 1 through July 1 for important restoration work The popular Bloomington Lake Road (NFSR 409) on the Montpelier Ranger District will close for repairs beginning June 1. This closure order will be in place…