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Pilot walks away from plane crash in Afton »

A single engine “pusher” aircraft crashed and burned on the Afton Municipal Airfield on Sunday, Aug. 29.  According to the Afton Police Department,  a pilot from Richfield, UT, was attempting to take off on the main runway, during “a window of opportunity in the weather.”

The pilot told officers  that in an effort to climb too steeply, his rear-propeller driven aircraft, suffered a “prop strike” or an incident in which the propeller comes in contact with the runway. Read the rest

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Funeral Services for Casteel and Galloway »

Funeral services for Jessica Bonner Casteel and Kirt Galloway will be held on Saturday, September 4 at 11 a.m. Read the rest

Cougars defect for Independence and the WCC »

Well, the Cougars finally pulled the trigger on football independence.  In the months and years that follow, I guess the main question that will be answered is which direction is the gun pointed?

The move makes a lot of sense from a couple points of views.  Utilizing their own television station and owning their own rights which they can then parlay to an entity such as ESPN, the Cougars could make more dollars just off of the Worldwide Leader for football then they get from the league’s television station, The Mtn., for an entire season. Read the rest

Memorial Service for Orson Alma Bassett »

A memorial service for Orson Alma Bassett will be held Thursday September 2, 2010 at 11 a.m. in the Grover Ward LDS Chapel.  Military honors will take place immediately after the service at the Afton Cemetery, conducted by the local American Legion Post 46 and VFW Post 4797.

Grover man killed in one-vehicle accident »

A Grover man was killed in a one-vehicle accident at 7:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 26. Read the rest

Lady Braves advance to Cokeville Final »

The only team that beat the Lady Braves so far this weekend  is who Star Valley faced in the finals as the Alta Hawks of Sandy, Utah, had to face the Crimson & Gold again. Read the rest

SVHS opens up Volleyball, Football and X-C seasons »

If the opening day is any indication, there should be some good times coming this fall for the Star Valley fall sports teams. Read the rest

 
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Independent Obituaries: August 26, 2010 »

The following are obituaries that appeared in the August 26, 2010 edition of the Star Valley Independent.

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Valley students join Wyoming All-State Marching Band »

There’s not a parent that lives in Star Valley that doesn’t realize exactly how big and spread out the residents of the Cowboy state are settled. Read the rest

Candidates for School & Hospital Board set »

The filing period for candidates interested in serving on either the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees or the North Lincoln County Hospital District Board of Trustees came to a close on Monday, Aug. 23. Candidate names for both boards were released this week. Read the rest