Woman sustains thermal burns in Yellowstone National Park
• Visitors are asked to stay on trails and boardwalks in thermal areas On Monday afternoon, Sept. 16, 2024, a 60-year-old woman visiting Yellowstone National Park from Windsor, New Hampshire, reportedly suffered second and third-degree burns to her lower leg…
New details: Both hunters shot at grizzly in self-defense Sunday
Idaho Fish and Game has released more details about Sunday’s grizzly attack in Island Park in the following news release. ISLAND PARK — On the morning of Sunday, Sept. 1, an archery hunter was attacked by an adult male…
Jackson pedestrian hit by vehicle in critical condition
JACKSON (WNE) — A pedestrian struck by a vehicle last week remains in critical condition in an East Idaho hospital. The driver, a Jackson resident who has not been identified, hit Jackson resident Francisco Rodriguez, 75, at 11:15 p.m….
Woman gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park
According to a news release from officials at Yellowstone National Park, an 83-year old woman from Greenville, South Carolina, was gored by a bison on June 1 near the Storm Point Trail at Yellowstone Lake. Park officials stated “the bison,…
Skiing collision leaves longtime instructor in critical condition
JACKSON (WNE) — A 71-year-old Jackson man is in critical condition following a Sunday morning collision at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Peter Wuerslin was hit at 10:15 a.m. Sunday on Rendezvous Trail when a 34-year-old man collided with him, resort…
Women in stable condition following severe crash
JACKSON (WNE) — Three women are rebounding after their SUV was hit Sunday afternoon by a tanker truck hauling milk near Munger Mountain Elementary School on Highway 89. State trooper Andy Jackson said the driver of the Suburban, 63-year-old…
Fundraiser organized for local teen
• Thumbs Up for Traeson now on GoFundMe.com. On July 18, 2023 the Finch family received one of those calls we all hope that we never receive. Their son, Traeson was on his way back from work for his brother’s…
Togwotee DUI crash leads to leg amputation
JACKSON (WNE) — After being crashed into Monday afternoon by a suspected drunk driver, a Colorado motorcyclist was life-flighted from Togwotee Pass to Idaho Falls, where her left leg was amputated. Joshua Berry, 36, of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, has been charged…
Local teen suffers serious injuries in single-vehicle accident
The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Star Valley EMS and other first-responders came to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday, July 18 on WYO Hwy 238. The accident occurred at approximately 6 pm and involved…
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office investigating Swan Valley shooting
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies continue to investigate a shooting incident from yesterday afternoon in an RV park in the 3400 E. block of Swan Valley Hwy in Irwin, Idaho. Dispatch received a call around 1:30pm Sunday, Nov. 27, advising that…