June 7, 2025

For Denise Kunz, the most memorable will always be the finish line — what she calls “an incredible experience.” “It’s always about the people, watching them cross the finish line,” Kunz said. “To see their families greet them at the... Read More

June 7, 2025

By Noah Christenson, Owner/Operator, Star Valley Raft & Paddle Spring has sprung, and the longer days, warmer temps, and melting snow signal the beginning of a favorite time of year –river season! Rivers and flowing water are beautiful and powerful.... Read More

June 6, 2025

Osmond Improvement and Service District (OISD) is replacing 1.25 miles of existing spring fed water pipeline on the Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The pipeline replacement will occur throughout the summer of 2025 and visitors may... Read More

June 6, 2025

The Town of Alpine will consider a proposed lease agreement with the Alpine Education Foundation Inc., during the upcoming Town Council meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The lease would facilitate the construction and maintenance of a charter school, an... Read More

June 6, 2025

    For three school years, the state of Wyoming has sanctioned girls wrestling at the high school level. For those three years, the Lady Braves have set the bar. Jeff Anderson, who was approved by the school board as... Read More

June 6, 2025

  For those who stir the waters of discontent over the recent problems with Star Valley Health — I would like to take them back some three decades ago when a health care management company was overlooking the potential of... Read More

June 5, 2025

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June 5, 2025

  • Replaces Suni Brown as head coach The volleyball program at Star Valley High School has a new head coach as Kalin Schwab was approved by the LCSD No. 2 Board at the most recent meeting. Schwab is entering... Read More

June 5, 2025

    Friends of the Alpine Branch Library are hosting the 3rd Annual Potting Shed Pop Up Fundraiser in the parking lot of the Alpine Branch Library at 243 River Circle in Alpine on Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m.... Read More

June 4, 2025

The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the June 4, 2025 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society.   James Dahlgren James Edward Dahlgren... Read More

June 4, 2025

  Peter Visser is heading to the NCAA track and field championships. Visser qualified for the NCAA meet in the 3,000-meter steeplechase following his performance at the NCAA West First Round meet Friday in College Station, Texas. It’s his second... Read More

June 4, 2025

  A transformative vision has come to life in Star Valley, thanks to local entrepreneur Michael Horn. He approached talented artist Val Chadwick Bagley with a simple request: “I have this big dark wall. I don’t like it. I want... Read More

June 4, 2025

    With a theme of “Something About This Night,” Star Valley High School’s select show choir, Singcopation, presented their “Singcopation and Friends Showcase” last week featuring performances from each of the SVHS and SVMS choirs, including the award-winning girls’... Read More

June 4, 2025

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June 4, 2025

    Downtown Afton will soon see a splash of color as local businesses prepare for the upcoming “Main Street in Bloom” event, organized by the Afton Main Street Alliance in partnership with Outlaw T’s of Star Valley. The event... Read More

June 4, 2025

  The Afton Golf Course Pond will host the Wyoming Game and Fish Star Valley Kids Fishing Day, Saturday, June 7, from 8 a.m. to 12 Noon. Star Valley youth are invited to “get hooked on fishing” at the annual... Read More

June 4, 2025

  A new community housing development for Thayne was presented at the Star Valley Health June Business Luncheon on Monday. Steve Selcer and Dan Holler, overseeing the 118-acre subdivision with 184 lots, presented the project to representatives from Lincoln County... Read More

June 4, 2025

      The court process is proceeding for a Star Valley Ranch man who was arrested on charges of Voluntary Manslaughter related to the death of his wife,Tennille Erickson, in November. Jared Erickson was taken into custody on Tuesday,... Read More

June 2, 2025

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Unemployment in Wyoming has increased in the last couple of months, according to the latest issue of the Wyoming Economic Indicators report.  This report contains the Wyoming Economic Health Index (WEHI), a coincident economic indicator designed... Read More

June 2, 2025

The following is a release from the Town of Alpine –  The Town of Alpine will begin the replacement of its Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system, including water meters and radios, starting the week of June 2, 2025. Town staff... Read More