Updated – Locals work to save elk in freezing waters
Photos courtesy Dusty Jones A record year for water meant that the Palisades Reservoir was still very much full. Temperatures on Friday, December 29, were hovering just above freezing and migrating elk fell through the ice into the water where…
MUST WATCH: Home Automation for the Elderly
For some of those from the Greatest Generation, modern technology can seem a bit hard to grasp. With that in mind, “Saturday Night Live” recently aired a commercial for the Amazon Echo Silver, a home automation system specifically designed for the…
Utah police officer punches through frozen pond to pull boy from under the ice
A police officer punched his way through the ice of a frozen pond to pull an 8-year-old boy from under the water Monday. Lt. David Crouse of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said emergency crews responded to a report of…
3 holiday scams you don’t want to fall for
By Amy Iverson Deseret News It’s a busy time of year where our minds are on many things besides bad guys trying to steal our personal information. Read on to learn some tips to spot these scams and the steps…
Growing influenza activity seen in southwest Wyoming
With flu activity reports in the state beginning to show growing numbers of illnesses, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding residents how they can best avoid spreading influenza or becoming ill with the disease. “Our reports have been…
110 agencies under review in Cheyenne as state looks to tighten it’s budget belt
The Wyoming State Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee (JAC) is spending two weeks in December going over the details of each state agency’s budget. The process includes a budget that was first prepared by the governor’s office and submitted to the…