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Idaho Falls man charged federally for production of child pornography

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IDAHO FALLS — A man who police say admitted to sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy and filming the act is now charged in federal court. In January, Richard Dutton,…

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Injunction to block killing of grizzlies on Upper Green rejected

◆ Conflict has been chronic, with 527 cattle confirmed killed by bears between the 2010 and 2018 grazing seasons. By Mike Koshmri Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Thousands of domestic cows paired up with their calves…

Black bear killed near Dayton

SHERIDAN (WNE) — A young male black bear was shot and killed at a rural residence outside Dayton June 23. The bear had made multiple visits to the residence during the day and night of June 22, entering the garage,…

Uinta County COVID outbreak slows

EVANSTON (WNE) — Uinta County’s COVID-19 outbreak appears to have slowed this week, as only nine new confirmed cases have been reported since Monday, June 22. That brings the county’s total to 128 confirmed with another 34 probable, with 62…

Rawlins woman appears in court for alleged role in local meth ring

RAWLINS (WNE) —  A Rawlins woman could spend up to 20 years in prison for allowing meth dealing to go on in her home. Terri Lynn James, 53, is charged with conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine, a felony count that comes…

Kemmerer Senior Center closed until at least Thursday due to excavation

The Kemmerer Senior Center will be temporarily closed until Thursday June 25 according to reports from the Community Board for Kemmerer, Diamondville and surrounding areas Facebook page. According to information on that page, “[crews] are working diligently to get the…

Investigation underway after body is found in burned truck

——————– This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. CLARK COUNTY — Police are investigating after a body was found in a burned-out truck Thursday in rural Clark County. Very few details have been released about the…

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Dirty campground lures bear, leading to its death

————————- By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Food, garbage and vomit were scattered around a dispersed Darby Canyon campsite early June 14 when state wildlife officials arrived to respond to a report of a…

Wyoming man catches record rainbow trout from American Falls reservoir

The following is a news release from the Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game. AMERICAN FALLS – Congratulations to Brett Jones, of Rock Springs Wyoming on a new catch-and-release state record rainbow trout. Jones caught the huge trout while fishing…

Uinta County company starts hemp operation

——– EVANSTON — “My cousin in California is a hemp grower, and as soon as Wyoming made it legal, he encouraged me to start growing it here,” Amy Schofield Kitchel of Bridger Valley told the Herald. “My cousin, Ramona Hobbs Allen,…