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Retirement Roundup with Tim Hale: Samantha Marquis, Wyoming Real Estate
April 12, 2025
This week on the Retirement Roundup, Tim Hale speaks with Samantha Marquis with Sotheyby’s International Realty to discuss it the Wyoming real estate is in a buyer’s or seller’s market. Read More
Select Yellowstone National Park entrances and roads open to public April 18
April 12, 2025
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, April 18, 2025, select entrances and roads in Yellowstone National Park will open for the summer season, weather permitting, as part of the annual spring opening. Entrances Open on... Read More
Salt River Symphony and Chorus to present Easter Celebration
April 12, 2025
Star Valley’s Salt River Symphony and Chorus are presenting a musical Easter Celebration on Sunday evening, April 13 at 7 p.m. in the Ford Theatre. Musical programming for the evening focuses on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and the religious... Read More
Sports Friday Interview: Remington Aullman, SVHS Girls Wrestling
April 11, 2025
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Wyoming Health Department warns of hantavirus risks during spring cleaning
April 11, 2025
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Health wants residents to take steps to help prevent hantavirus, a rare but potentially deadly disease spread by infected deer mice. “As spring arrives and people begin cleaning cabins, sheds, garages, old... Read More
Accident near Alpine claims life of Irwin man
April 11, 2025
Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatality crash that occurred at 7:59 p.m. on April 10, 2025 on U.S. 26 north of Alpine. According to ISP, the incident happened at milepost 401, which is about one mile north... Read More
Registering Fishing Outfitters and Guides
April 11, 2025
• Wyoming Game & Fish Director Angi Bruce discusses the new legislation In a recent interview on the Weekday Wake-Up, Director Angi Bruce provided insights into the newly signed House Bill 5, also known as the Fishing Outfitters and... Read More
Public defender requests inpatient evaluation of teen charged with first-degree murder
April 10, 2025
• Death penalty dropped By Cali O’Hare Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE — A 19-year-old Big Piney man charged with first-degree murder and mutilation of a dead human body will be transferred from the Sublette... Read More
LCSD No. 2 seeking candidates for open board seat in Area 1
April 10, 2025
At the regular board meeting for the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees on April 9, the resignation of board member Kade Wilkes was announced effective as of April 15. Wilkes was in the early months as... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator
April 10, 2025
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SVI Radio Interview: Eric Sharpe, Mule Deer Foundation
April 10, 2025
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Nine area youth involved in head-on collision outside Cokeville
April 10, 2025
The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) and other first-responders were on the scene of a head-on collision outside Cokeville on Wednesday evening involving nine area minors. According to the WHP, the incident occurred at mile post 1 on Highway 232 at... Read More
Star Valley Freshman’s Mural Celebrates Valley Beauty
April 10, 2025
• Erin Cazier paints mural at Star Valley Station A colorful new mural now graces the walls of Star Valley Station’s Skyview Lanes in Afton, capturing the beauty of the valley’s mountains and rivers—thanks to the vision and talent of... Read More
Area wide snowpacks remain at median
April 10, 2025
Provided by DeMont B. Grandy, Natural Resource Specialist, LCD The past month’s snowpacks’ area wide snow water equivalents (SWE) remained above median for this time of the year. It has been a good water year so far, nothing too... Read More
Director Angi Bruce Discusses Innovative Approaches to Elk Feedgrounds
April 10, 2025
On Thursday, April 3, Angi Bruce, Director of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, shared her insights into the future of elk feedgrounds in Wyoming on the Weekday Wake-Up. The discussion centered on innovative strategies to manage elk populations... Read More
Independent Obituaries: April 9, 2025
April 9, 2025
The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the April 9, 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. Sheli Stumpp Michelle Faye Stumpp... Read More
Cabin Fever Women’s Health Series continues
April 9, 2025
• Session 4 offers information on Perimenopause Alpine Branch Library’s Cabin Fever Women’s Health Series continues Thursday evening, April 10, with a discussion titled “Perimenopause: the change before ‘the change’” featuring Dr. Niki Milleson, an Osteopathic Family Physician. The... Read More
SVI Radio Interview: Tim Hale, LCSD2 Education Foundation
April 9, 2025
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Singer, songwriter Mark Winters sings Friday at The Ford
April 9, 2025
• Winters enjoys writing music about the places he visits Singer-songwriter Mark Winters is bringing his “Acoustic Me” tour to the Ford Theatre on Friday, April 11 at 7 p.m. Winters offers a folk blues style with original music from... Read More
ForeverWest on Main: A new Multipurpose Event Center in Thayne
April 9, 2025
• 7,500 square feet of event space available now in Thayne ForeverWest on Main, a new multipurpose event center, has opened its doors in Thayne, Wyoming, offering a versatile space for weddings, receptions, private events, and more. Located at... Read More