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East Idaho man sentenced after abusing young girl

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. RIGBY — A man convicted of sexually abusing a young girl may spend up to 20 years in prison. James Gordon Davis, 40, will spend a minimum of three…

Education Spotlight: moving students forward takes some heart and soul

◆ Lori Smith is a bus driver in LCSD2. Lori Smith has been transporting LCSD2 students for seven years and is the current bus driver for Swift Creek High School. Smith first became interested in driving bus while on a…

Fireman’s Ball set for Saturday

◆ Camo and Glitter event brings back a bit of history. Saturday, February 15 the Alpine Fire and EMS will host the Camo and Glitter Cupid’s Second Chance Fireman’s Ball. The event will take place at the Alpine Air Park….

Community blood drive planned for February at Star Valley Health

◆ All blood types needed. Tuesday, February 18 Star Valley Health will host a community blood drive. The event will take place from noon to 5:45 p.m. in the Greys River Room at the hospital. According to information provided by…

Wyoming Supreme Court bans Freedom resident from practicing law

◆ Court orders Clyde Wallace Stock to reimburse family. By Sharon Wilkinson Executive Director Wyoming State Bar The Wyoming Supreme Court has issued an order enjoining Freedom resident, Clyde Wallace Stock, from engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. Stock,…

Former Star Valley Resident Promoted to Sergeant First Class in National Guard

A former Star Valley resident was recently promoted in the Idaho Army National Guard.  Raleigh Scott was promoted to Sergeant First Class on Friday, February 7 in Preston, Idaho.  Scott has served in the National Guard for eleven years with…

Star Valley Search & Rescue looking for pair of overdue snowmobilers

UPDATE: Captain Brian Andrews said that the Snowmobilers “have been located and are doing good.”  More details will be released as they become available. ORIGINAL: The Star Valley Search and Rescue is in the Greys River area this morning continuing…

Woman swims to safety after crashing into icy river

* This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. SWAN VALLEY — A woman is recovering after driving into a frigid river Tuesday morning near Swan Valley. The driver was in the eastbound lanes of US Highway…

Two men charged in fight at Jackson Hole Airport

JACKSON (WNE) — Two Connecticut men waiting for a delayed flight at Jackson Hole Airport were hauled off in handcuffs Saturday afternoon after an incident that one of them described as a “ridiculous” misunderstanding. The Jackson Police Department responded at…

Elk hit by train near Dingle in Bear Lake County

The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. DINGLE – In the early morning hours of Sunday, February 9, a train collided with a small group of elk near Dingle in Bear Lake County…