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The proposed Turley Annexaton in Alpine remains under consideration. A town resolution, No. 2026-038, calls for a new public hearing date  December 16, but the proposal may be delayed until January. The Alpine Town Council will be deciding on a...

  Some may have noticed a new trend in Star Valley. Farm stands. As they continue to appear throughout Star Valley, some locals are finding that selling homemade goods from their properties is more than just a fun hobby. For...

The following obituaries and death notices appeared in the November 4, 2026 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Tommy Cynova (March 17, 1947-October 14, 2026) It is with heavy hearts...

• Face Kelly Walsh on Thursday night   There were multiple times over the course of the weekend where the Star Valley Lady Braves had to show a lot of heart to extend their season. In the opening match, there...

Should Star Valley football move up to the 4A classification? It’s a question that has been brought up by high school sports fans around the state of Wyoming for the last handful of years, as the Braves have won four...

Every crew, whether the work takes place indoor or outdoor, must understand the sheer importance of equipment readiness for the project. Learn more here.

    • Sponsor a bowler, or join the league for eight weeks of bowling Together We Bowl will begin Thursday, November 5 and continue for eight weeks. The new bowling league for individuals with disabilities began with several groups...

Six Cowboys score in double-figures The Wyoming Cowboys opened the season with a 95-48 victory over Regis in the Arena-Auditorium on Tuesday evening. The Pokes dominated the second half outscoring the Rangers 53-21 shooting 60 percent from the field. “Big...

• Public meetings set for December Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway addressed the ongoing evaluation of river segments under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, noting that neighboring governing bodies and local conservation districts have taken active roles in reviewing...

    Brittany Ritter, representative for the Lincoln County Preventing ATODS (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs) Abuse Coalition, joined the Weekday Wake-Up on Wednesday, October 28, to highlight the ongoing expansion of the PROSPER program. Standing for “Proactive Reduction of...