Bridger-Teton National Forest battling multiple fires
The Bridger-Teton National Forest is continuing efforts to suppress several fires on the Forest, including the Fish Creek and Cottonwood Creek fires on the Jackson Ranger District, the Leeds Creek Fire on the Pinedale Ranger District and the Merna Butte…
Vitality Health Show: Don Tolman – Indiana Jones of Whole Foods
This week on the Vitality Health Show, Stephanie Parrish speaks with Don Tolman, the Indiana Jones of Whole Foods. Stephanie Parrish, host of the Vitality Health Show, was born and raised in southern Idaho, Stephanie Parrish, has been on stage…
How to get relief from unexpectedly high medical bills
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Unexpectedly high medical bills are common in the United States, but there are ways to get relief. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, one in five Americans are affected by…
Ukraine’s week-old incursion into Russia has embarrassed Putin. How will it affect the war?
By The Associated Press The swift Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk region that began last week has been the largest cross-border raid by Kyiv’s forces in the nearly 2 ½-year war, and has exposed Russia’s vulnerabilities and dealt a painful…
Hall of Fame and Youth Conservationist Award nominations being accepted
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is currently accepting nominations for the Wyoming Outdoor Hall of Fame and the newly created Youth Conservationist of the Year award. These initiatives aim to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the…
Wyoming lawmakers report influx of out-of-state attack mailers
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — In his nearly 20 years of serving in the Wyoming Legislature, there’s little left that could surprise Rep. Dan Zwonitzer. But when the Cheyenne Republican counted 17…
Independent Notes: Elected office is not a glory job. It’s about work!
First of all, I thank all those who have taken an interest in serving. It’s Election time — whoever wins whatever office they are seeking –I simply ask that they “pack the water” for our schools, towns, county and…
Why seeding for the expanded College Football Playoff isn’t as simple as counting from 1 to 12
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The College Football Playoff expands from four to 12 teams this season, a massive change that will profoundly impact the sport and how success is defined. The system is also kind…
Jordan Chiles says panel’s call for her to return Olympic bronze is ‘unjust’ and ‘significant blow’
By The Associated Press American gymnast Jordan Chiles called an arbitration panel’s decision that dropped her out of the bronze medal position in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics “unjust” and a “significant blow” in a message posted…
Man charged for alleged drunken joy ride in tow truck at Yellowstone National Park
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — A man was arrested and charged in U.S. District Court after he reportedly stole a federal tow truck. Alan Rawlings Bowling, 57, was charged…