NASA unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing
By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — NASA on Tuesday revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency’s plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon. The announcement came…
Wyoming/Lincoln County coal may have new opportunities
“Mr. President, it’s an honor to be here. Thank you to the secretaries who have breathed late life into an economy in Wyoming that has been there for a long time,” Gov. Mark Gordon said as he addressed President Donald…
Independent Obituaries: June 10, 2026
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the June 10, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. JoAnn Merritt JoAnn Jensen Merritt was born on August 30, 1947, in…
Registration deadline for flag football is Friday
The fall of 2025 was the first time a local Star Valley flag football league was part of the nationwide NFL program which came with official rules, flags and most importantly the jerseys. “It was really well received by…
Carbon County deputy was shot ‘several times,’ suspect dead after incident in Baggs
• The officer’s condition and the cause of the suspect’s death remained unknown Tuesday. By Maya Shimizu Harris, WyoFile.com A Carbon County deputy was shot “several times” Monday in Baggs after responding to a report of a…
SVI Radio Interview: Josh & Tiffani Decker – Alpine/Bridger-Teton KOA, Business of the Month
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Bill Gates arrives for testimony in a congressional panel’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bill Gates will appear Wednesday before a congressional panel investigating the Jeffrey Epstein files, becoming the latest powerful figure linked to the disgraced financier to testify. Members of the…
Photographer donates photo to Alpine Clinic “In loving memory of Cassie Clinger”
A photograph honoring the life of Cassie Clinger now hangs in the Star Valley Health Alpine Clinic, donated by photographer Jill Hall in her memory. “This beautiful picture reminds us of the love and care 399 provided to her…
Alpine Lakes agreement approved by town council
By SVI Media/Town of Alpine The Alpine Town Council met on June 2, 2026, at Alpine Town Hall. Mayor Eric Green presided over the meeting. Agreement Approved for Alpine Lakes Addition The Town Council approved an Agreement between the…
Commissioners approve small gravel pit in Bedford
• Community voices support and opposition during public meeting The Lincoln County Commission approved a small eight acre gravel pit on County Road 121 in Bedford in a 2-0 vote. Commissioners Connelly and Shumway voted in favor, while Commissioner…