Elder Patrick Kearon called and ordained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Elder Patrick Kearon has been called as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Filling a vacancy left in the quorum after the death of President M. Russell Ballard,…
Teton County police report increase in reports of fraudulent calls
By Kate Ready Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — For the third year in a row, law enforcement saw an increase in fraud calls from Jackson Hole residents. Since Jan. 1, Teton County dispatch has received 199…
WYDOT receives $24.3 million federal grant for Kemmerer wildlife crossing project
CHEYENNE – In a victory for transportation safety and wildlife, the Wyoming Department of Transportation will receive a $24.3 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to complete a wildlife crossing project south of Kemmerer. The grant will…
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…
State officials: Auction Kelly parcel – with $80 million minimum
By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The price tag should be a minimum of $80 million for the Kelly parcel, which the Office of State Lands and Investments is formally recommending Wyoming elected officials…
Bear Lake area crash claims life of Montpelier Woman
A Sunday evening crash on US30 has claimed the life of a Montpelier woman. The incident took place at roughly 7:47 p.m. near milepost 417, about 5 miles north of Georgetown. Idaho State Police reports that a 2013 Chevrolet Impala,…
‘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,…
Man on the run with baby was walking around store naked hours before wife was found dead
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. Follow them for the latest on this news story. – SWAN VALLEY — A man accused of kidnapping his 10-month-old son walked into a store naked Thursday and was…
Adassa to Perform at “A BYU-Idaho Christmas”
• Disney film star, Adassa, will be featured in “A BYU-Idaho Christmas.” The performance will take place on Saturday, December 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the BYU-Idaho Center. Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Center Stage is pleased to announce the featured guest…
State slashes Rocky Mountain Power’s controversial rate hike
•Final figures are still being calculated, but the Wyoming Public Service Commission announced plans to reduce the utility’s rate hike by nearly half. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Rocky Mountain Power won’t get the full $140.2 million annual rate hike…