Wildlife officials kill one of 399’s offspring; other bears’ locations unknown
By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department, acting with authorization from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, has killed one of Grizzly 399’s offspring that was frequenting human-occupied areas…
Arrest made in rest area death
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office – Earlier today, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies made contact with 58 year old Randy Michael Larkin in Chubbuck and placed him under arrest for the murder of Morey…
Why You Should Start a Compost Pile for Your Garden
If you’re curious about the benefits of composting at home, here are a few beneficial reasons why you should start a compost pile for your garden.
Dozens of oil refinery workers laid off
By Greg Johnson Rawlins Times Via- Wyoming News Exchange RAWLINS —More than 30 workers at the local HF Sinclair oil refinery are out of work and 55 more have been put on notice in what the company calls a realignment…
SVAC launches Star Valley Art Trail this weekend along Main Street, Hwy 89 in Afton
For decades, The Star Valley Art’s Council has been establishing new traditions in creation, celebration and exposure to quality art in the Star Valley community. This year brings a new tradition – the Star Valley Art Trail. This event, taking…
Three rescued after boat overturns in Swan Valley
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. EastIdahoNews.com file photo Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies and Idaho Falls Fire responded to the Snake River near the Conant Access in Swan Valley Thursday afternoon after a 911…
Grand Teton National Park warns of possible rabid bat
JACKSON (WNE) —Beware of bats behaving oddly. Grand Teton National Park said a group of hikers came across one last weekend that might have been infected with rabies, a viral disease that will kill people if they aren’t treated before…
Funeral services for LaVon Lancaster
Funeral services for LaVon Lancaster will take place Friday, July 22, at 12 noon in the Cottonwood LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place Thursday, July 21 from 6-8 pm at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from 10-11:45 am prior…
Wyo Department of Health: State saw 98 abortions in ‘21
CODY (WNE) —Nearly 100 women were reported as having received abortions in Wyoming in 2021, according to a recently released report by the Wyoming Department of Health. The 2021 Wyoming Abortion Report was released soon after the U.S. Supreme Court…
Free meals for all students ends
◆ Applications for free and reduced cost meals available. Starting with the 2022-23 school year, breakfast and lunch will no longer be free for students. The program, which made meals free for regardless of income, expired June 30. The free…