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Man dies trying to cross Interstate-80 in Evanston

Story and photo courtesy of Bryon Glathar of the Uinta County Herald. It is used here with permission. EVANSTON — An Idaho man in his 20s was killed this morning when he was struck by a semi-truck as he tried…

BYU-I numbers continue to grow

The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — Official fall semester enrollment totals for both on-campus and online students at Brigham Young University-Idaho show continued growth. Statistics released for Fall Semester 2017 show a total campus…

Southwest Airlines celebrates first ‘unmanned’ flight on new Boeing model

The flight, which Southwest described as “unmanned,” had an all-female crew, including both of the pilots.

Idaho Falls man dead as car plunges into Snake River

First responders were dispatched at approximately 1:30 p.m. as an SUV broke through a guardrail south of Hoback Junction on U.S. 89/26 and plunged into the Snake River Friday afternoon. There were two occupants in the car. The driver, identified…

WYDOT continues to accept applications for authorized travel program

Motorists who need permission to travel on sections of closed highways when conditions allow can sign up for the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Authorized Travel (WAT) program. WYDOT began accepting applications for the 2017-2018 season in September. Motorists who signed…

Rexburg man sentenced ‘appalling and nightmarish’ drug case

The following is a story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. REXBURG — A Rexburg man who dealt drugs near an elementary school, and used drugs in the same home as a baby, learned his fate Monday…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Selling Christmas Tree Permits

The Bridger-Teton National Forest is selling of Christmas tree permits from any of the Bridger-Teton National Forest District Offices which include the Kemmerer, Big Piney, Pinedale, Greys River (Afton), and Blackrock Ranger Stations. Permits are also sold at the Bureau…

UW Geological Museum Receives Grant to Digitize Wyoming’s Rare Fossil Mammal Collection

The University of Wyoming Geological Museum has only one-half of 1 percent of its fossils on display to the public. The other 99.5 percent are stored away, and very few, save some visiting researchers, rarely see these hidden treasures in…

Wyoming rallies to 28-23 win over Utah State

The Cowboys (4-2, 2-0 Mountain West) led 26-23 on Allen’s 28-yard pass to C.J. Johnson with 3:45 left. The Aggies (3-4, 1-2) reached midfield on the next possession before LaJuan Hunt fumbled and Cassh Maluia recovered for Wyoming. Utah State…

American Airlines to fly year-round to Jackson Hole

(September 29, 2017), Jackson Hole, WY –– It is with pleasure that the Jackson Hole Travel & Tourism Board, JH Air Improvement Resources Board and American Airlines announce the opportunity to provide YEAR ROUND air service to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Beginning…