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White-out conditions lead to three-vehicle accident

According to driver reports to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, zero visibility combined with road conditions led to a three-vehicle accident on U.S. 89 at the base of the South River Summit on Friday afternoon. At approximately 2 p.m., emergency personnel…

Hit and Run Driver identified

The following is a release from the Afton Police Department –  During the early evening hours on November 20, 2023, an off-duty Wyoming State Trooper called the Lincoln County Communications Center and advised of a vehicle possibly matching the description…

Pickup collides with tractor pulling plow

At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Monday night an accident involving a pickup truck and a tractor took place at mile post 102.8 just south of the Cedar Creek turnout. The tractor was pulling a plow and the driver of the…

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…

(Video) Faith & Blue Banquet: WHP Q&A

Four members of the Wyoming Highway Patrol took part in a question and answer session during the Faith and Blue Banquet held in Afton on Friday, October 7. Colonel Tim Cameron, Field Major Jim Thomas, Field Capt. Mike Simmons and…

SVI Radio Interview-Oct. 5: Major James Thomas, Faith & Blue

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WHP Food Drive in Star Valley

• Friday and Saturday, Oct. 6 and 7 are dates for event. Major James Thomas from the Wyoming Highway Patrol says the group is honoring the Faith and Blue Event with a food drive. People can come and donate food…

No serious injuries reported in collision between tanker and pickup

An accident between a Dodge Ram Pick-up truck and a small commercial tanker truck occurred on Saturday, July 22, at 10:35 a.m. at mile-post 92 on U.S. Highway 89 just north of Grover.  According to information provided by the Wyoming…

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…

Head-on collision in the Narrows kills one; results in multiple life flights

• New Jersey man declared deceased at the scene –  Emergency crews from both north and south of the Narrows area on US 89  responded to the initial report of an accident involving two vehicles at 12:19 p.m. at mile…