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Skiers Survive an Avalanche at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

Five people caught in an in-bounds avalanche at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort on Saturday morning all survived the slide. Resort spokesperson Anna Cole told the Jackson Hole News and Guide at least one skier triggered the slide around 9:55 a.m. The…

Teton County Sheriff’s Office Makes A New Discovery on a Follow-up Investigation

When the Teton County Sheriff’s Investigations returned to the scene of an ongoing death investigation they found more than a decayed body in the home. Behind a six foot tall pile of trash and debris was an entrance to a…

3.1 quake rattles Star Valley

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake rolled its way through the southern edge of Star Valley on Friday, Nov. 30. The rumble occurred between 9:30-10 a.m. and was felt by residents in the Fairview, Afton, Smoot, Osmond, Auburn and Grover areas. According…

Officials Work to Determine Their Next Step With Wasting Disease

This story was written by the Wyoming News Exchange. It was used with permission JACKSON — The buck mule deer whose lymph nodes would ultimately test positive for chronic wasting disease went to the dump like any other roadkill. It…

After 95 years, Torrington sugar beet plant to stop production

This story was used Via Wyoming News Exchange with permission.  TORRINGTON – After years of ballyhoo and rumor, it’s finally going to happen – for the first time since 1923, sugar beets will no longer be processed in Goshen County. …

Soldier surprises family with Thanksgiving visit

By Vicki Hood Guernsey Gazette Via Wyoming News Exchange GUERNSEY—Just a handful of people knew what was about to happen two days before Thanksgiving in the Guernsey-Sunrise gymnasium. Just before the second half of a girls’ junior high basketball game…

Ceremony honoring Gold Star families in Wyoming is Dec. 3

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming’s Gold Star families are being honored at a ceremony Dec. 3, at the Wyoming State Museum, in Cheyenne. Gold Star families will place ornaments honoring their fallen member on the Wyoming State Christmas Tree, at the…

Missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Dies After Collapsing at South Africa MTC

This story was originally written by the Deseret News. It was used with permission. A young missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints died Monday, Nov. 26, after collapsing at the South Africa Missionary Training Center in…

Snowfall Totals

Here are snowfall reports from Friday afternoon through late Saturday afternoon as reported from the National Weather Service.  You can see the totals on their website here.    Afton 2.8 inches Blind Bull Summit 5 inches Spring Creek Divide 7…

Sublette County Responds to a Vehicle Rollover Crash

Sublette County Dispatch received a call about a car that slid off the highway and rolled into the river Friday afternoon. A press release from the Sublette County Sheriffs Office reports three passengers in the vehicle, two females and a…