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Report: power plants polluting water

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming is home to some of the worst coal ash contamination in the country, according to a new report from a pair of environmental groups. Authored by the Environmental…

UNESCO report goofs; there are no glaciers in Yellowstone

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —There are no glaciers in Yellowstone National Park. That’s according to Yellowstone Superintendent Cam Sholly. Speaking with the Jackson Hole Daily on Friday morning about the summer season, he…

Drug arrest near Elk Mountain nets 221 pounds of marijuana

LYMAN (WNE) — A routine traffic stop on Interstate 80 recently resulted in the confiscation of 221 pounds of marijuana. On Oct. 30, a Wyoming Highway Patrolman assigned to the Elk Mountain area stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction…

California man fined for hitting truck arrestor said he was being followed by Santa Claus

JACKSON (WNE) —A California man who collided with a truck arrestor has pleaded no contest to three charges in Teton County Circuit Court. Charles Green, 61, from Susanville, pleaded no contest Oct. 20 to failure to report a collision, duty…

Jackson bussing its homeless to Salt Lake City

By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —As temperatures drop, Teton County is seeing heightened numbers of unhoused residents being cited for trespassing. In response, officials are essentially exporting the valley’s homeless problem. In the last…

Granger expansion gets boost

By Green River Star staff Via- Wyoming News Exchange GREEN RIVER — Genesis Alkali’s plans to expand its existing Granger soda ash production facility are continuing to make progress, with the most recent development being the award of $665,000 through…

How To Prepare Your Camping Gear for Off-Seasons

Some rugged adventurers like to push the envelope and rough it during the colder months. However, most people take a much-needed camping break and pick the adventuring back up in the spring. To make the most of your camping equipment,…

16-year-old girl, 58-year-old man killed in crash near Lava Hot Springs

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  By EastIdahoNews.com Staff – UPDATE The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Idaho State Police and the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the…

Funeral services for Lauren Vera Bradshaw

Lauren Vera Bradshaw had a glorious reunion in Heaven with her father, Brian, after being called home in a tragic automobile accident on October 22, 2022. They were surrounded by Heavenly Father, Jesus, and many other loved ones. Lauren is…

Old Gardiner Road opens to public, restoring access to Yellowstone’s North Entrance

JACKSON (WNE) — Contractors completed striping Saturday, and the Old Gardiner Road swung open Sunday to visitors to Yellowstone National Park, restoring public access between the North Entrance and Mammoth Hot Springs. Most visitor access to the park’s North Entrance…