Active Search and Rescue in Progress on Togwotee Pass
The following is a press release from the Teton County Sheriff’s Office The Teton County Sheriff’s Office announced this morning that an active Search and Rescue operation is in progress on Togwotee Pass to rescue three snowmobilers that were trapped…
Semi crashes into UHaul and Tow Truck on I-80 in Uinta County
One person was seriously injured Sunday morning after a semi crashed into a UHaul and tow truck on I-80. Uinta County Fire and Ambulance reported that fire and EMS Crews responded to mile marker 46 on I-80 for a multi…
Malad House Fire
MALAD — Investigators are working to find the cause of the fire that destroyed a Malad home, all captured on video Tuesday. Officials say the Malad Volunteer Fire Department responded to Grandview Drive around 6:15 a.m. Crews battled the fire…
WYDOT to host public meeting on WYO 22 bridge replacement
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has bridge replacement on its mind. This week WYDOT will host a Snake River Bridge Replacement Project information meeting on Thursday, February 21 from 5-7 p.m. The meeting is set to take place in the…
Oral history workshop planned
The Wyoming State Records Advisory Board and the Hot Springs County Museum and Cultural Center are co-sponsors of an upcoming oral history workshop. The event, entitled “Doing Oral History in Your Community,” is a free hands-on workshop on planning and…
No Foul Play Suspected Following Death of Big Piney Woman
The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Big Piney woman. Sergeant Travis Bingham , Public Information Officer with the sheriff’s office, reported that deputies responded to a call of an unresponsive female on Saturday, February 16,…
Man arrested for sexual abusing young boys, police say
POCATELLO — A Pocatello man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly sexually abused two young boys. Christopher D. Ostergar, 27, is charged with one felony county of lewd conduct and one felony count of child sex abuse. If convicted, he…
Four Meet Records Broken at the 2019 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho – Every year high school athletes from around the world travel to Pocatello, Idaho, to compete against the best. This year athletes broke four meet records and have claimed some of the fastest times in the U.S. this…
Gov. Gordon Appoints The Next Game & Fish Director
Cheyenne – The governor has appointed Brian Nesvik as the next director of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Nesvik replaces Scott Talbott, who has retired. “Brian Nesvik brings tremendous experience in dealing with wildlife management, endangered species and law…
Impressive Ghost Towns in Idaho and Wyoming
America’s ghost towns are remnants of a deep longing for prosperity and offer insight into the unfortunate realities of the 1800’s gold rush. These stoic, abandoned towns are much more than postcard backdrops. Peruse this list of the most impressive…