Missing Montpelier woman found dead in Nevada, law enforcement investigating cause
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. – PERSHING COUNTY, Nevada — A Montpelier woman who has been missing since August 2023, has been found dead. Christine Passey Parker, 55, was reported missing by her family…
Man who pleaded guilty to string of burglaries sentenced to probation, community service
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – PARIS — A man who pleaded guilty to one felony charge has been ordered to serve probation and complete community service. Kenny Neil Hansen, 23, pleaded guilty to…
Second man indicted in local murder case at Ririe-area rest stop
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – IDAHO FALLS – A 61-year-old man was indicted Thursday for aiding and abetting the first-degree murder of a man in 2022. Gerald Hamlin of Puyallup, Washington, was indicted…
Soda Springs man sentenced to federal prison for attempted coercion, enticement of a child
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – POCATELLO — A 44-year-old Soda Springs man has been sentenced to federal prison for attempted coercion and enticement of a child. On Feb. 2, Lawrence Osborn was sentenced…
Reed’s Dairy production building in Idaho Falls a total loss following fire
The following story is courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. A Reed’s Dairy production building is considered a total loss after a fire destroyed the facility Thursday afternoon. Multiple crews were called to the fire in a building east of the ice cream…
Trial date set for Montpelier man accused of making sexual contact with vulnerable adult
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. – MONTPELIER — The trial date for a man accused of sexually abusing or exploiting a vulnerable adult has been set for Feb. 5. Ronald Wade Hunzeker, 64, faces…
‘Tragic and horrific’: Swan Valley woman dies after RV fire
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. – SWAN VALLEY — One of the victims of a fire over New Year’s weekend has passed away. Kathi Jorgensen of Swan Valley died early Wednesday morning at East…
Two people hospitalized due to Swan Valley fire
The following story is courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – SWAN VALLEY — Two people have been hospitalized after a structure fire in Swan Valley Friday night, according to officials. The Swan Valley Fire District responded…
Jeremy Best appears shirtless in court; documents detail gruesome new details in murder case
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used with permission. This story contains details that may be difficult to read – VICTOR – A man accused of murdering his wife and her unborn baby appeared shirtless in court via…
‘Baby Zeke’ found dead; father Jeremy Best taken into custody
VICTOR — Zeke Gregory Best, the 10-month-old son of Jeremy Best, was found by hunters Saturday morning. He was dead. His father, Jeremy Best, who is accused of killing his pregnant wife and kidnapping Zeke, has been taken into custody,…