Injuries reported in US 26 accident
Winter road conditions continue to cause accidents in the region. Another incident took place on Monday, January 22 at approximately 8:43 a.m. on U.S. 26 at mil marker 374 in Bonneville County. According to information provided by the Idaho State…
‘Tragic and horrific’: Swan Valley woman dies after RV fire
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. – SWAN VALLEY — One of the victims of a fire over New Year’s weekend has passed away. Kathi Jorgensen of Swan Valley died early Wednesday morning at East…
Motorcycle accident closes down US 26 on Friday night
According to information provided by the Idaho State Police (ISP) a 51-year old male from Idaho Falls was transported via air ambulance to a local hospital after an accident that occurred on Friday night August 18, 2023. The ISP stated…
Shop fire near Swan Valley over the weekend was accidental, officials say
The following story comes courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – SWAN VALLEY — A fire that burned down a shop near Swan Valley over the weekend has been deemed accidental. According to the Swan Valley Fire…
Wanted man arrested for Felony Possession of a Stolen Firearm and Resisting Arrest
The following is a release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office – Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a wanted man called in as possibly driving under the influence in Swan Valley overnight. Just before 10pm, dispatch received a report the…
Rest area death now considered a homicide; Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office asking public for information
The following is from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Facebook page. This rest area is located between Ririe and Swan Valley. ***UPDATED*** Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies are seeking the public’s help as the investigation of a man found at the Lane…
Fire destroys cabin at Swan Valley lodge
This story courtesy of Jackson Hole Radio – An early morning fire Tuesday has completely destroyed one of the ten cabins at a well-loved fly-fishing guide business on the Snake River. A passerby called 911 at about 12:30 am reporting…
Rural homeowner uses tractor to tow fire engine uphill to fight fire
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – SWAN VALLEY — Rural firefighters had to get creative while fighting a house fire in a remote area Saturday night. Swan Valley Fire Department spokeswoman Kat Brainard said…
Young woman dies in crash near Swan Valley
The following story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – SWAN VALLEY — An Iona woman was killed in a Monday morning crash on US 26 west of Swan Valley. Marie J. Walker, 21, was driving eastbound…
Snowmobiler in fair condition after crash with pickup truck on US-26
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission SWAN VALLEY — A snowmobiler is in fair condition following a crash with a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 26. The crash occurred at 11:45 a.m. Sunday at mile…