Anticipate temporary road closures on East Entrance Road in Yellowstone National Park due to increased avalanche danger
Stay informed about road status The East Entrance Road between the East Entrance and Fishing Bridge will close for periods of time Monday, May 16 through Wednesday, May 18 because of increased avalanche danger from recent snowfall and warm temperatures….
Soy pellets used to kill lake trout at Yellowstone Lake
By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com A trial run of a novel technique that combines soy-based pellets, a seed spreader and a helicopter has proved resoundingly successful at killing unwanted exotic lake trout spawn in Yellowstone Lake. Scientists spent “hundreds and hundreds” of…
Teenager arrested on multiple charges
ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — A local teenager was arrested on Wednesday by the Rock Springs Police Department for multiple charges. The 16-year-old was arrested on charges for reckless driving, fleeing or attempting to elude police officers, interference with peace officers…
Truck pulled from Montpelier Reservoir
A pickup truck was pulled from the Montpelier Reservoir on Wednesday, May 11. The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report of a truck that had gone in the reservoir, with witnesses saying the truck was being…
The Vocalist Podcast: Audition Tips & Tricks
Jamie Hale, professional vocal coach for The Vocalist, joins Duke & Dave to discuss tips for a successful audition. The Vocalist audition period is open now through May 25 at TheVocalistUSA.com. The Vocalist is sponsored by Rocky Mountain Yeti.
BLSD Updates from Superintendent Brogan, May 11
Superintendent Gary Brogan spoke to KVSI Wednesday morning about the recent school board meeting and other district updates. The Bear Lake School District Board approved $525,785 in bills. According to Brogan, the board also approved the modified school…
4.2 magnitude quake rumbles in Yellowstone National Park
According to the Wyoming Geological Survey, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred at 7:32 a.m. on May 11, in Yellowstone National Park. The location of the quake was designated 91 miles north-northeast of Jackson according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)….
Grizzly relocated to Sunlight area
CODY (WNE) – After consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated an adult male grizzly bear on May 4. According to a G&F news release, the bear was captured for…
Dingle Home lost in Bear Lake Fire
A trailer home is a complete loss following a fire in the town of Dingle, located in the Bear Lake Valley. Bear Lake County Fire Chief Mark Parker said the fire department was paged to a possible structure fire at…
Organization honoring local teen with posthumous award 18 months after his death
Rett Nelson EastIdahoNews.com This story courtesy EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – IDAHO FALLS – When Jamison and Stacy McPherson sent their sons off to school on that cold December morning in 2020, they had no idea…