Fall Prescribed Burn Planned on Bridger-Teton National Forest Near Wilson, Wyoming
Jackson, Wyo.—October 8, 2019—The Bridger-Teton National Forest will conduct a prescribed burn on the Jackson Ranger District in mid-October before the heavy winter weather arrives and inhibits burning activities. The Taylor Mountain unit is 127-acres, located in Teton County, WY,…
Two-day closure of Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone Park continues Tuesday
The following is a news release from Yellowstone National Park officials. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK – Norris Geyser Basin inside Yellowstone National Park will be closed for the second day in a row Oct. 8 to accommodate road improvement work at…
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office seeking the public’s help in theft cases
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a male and female suspect involved in multiple thefts in the area. Deputies have connected several thefts over the past month to these two suspects who may be…
Bear River man dies in car accident north of Evanston
The following is a news release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol On October 4, 2019, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 9 on Wyoming 89 north of Evanston, Wyoming. Around 3:20 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the…
G&F Biologist provides overview of fall hunt in Western Wyoming
◆ Deer, elk, sheep, moose and bear hunts reviewed. As the numbers come in for the deer hunt of 2019, Wyoming Game and Fish Biologist Gary Fralick is anticipating a successful hunt after a mild winter on the east side…
Man suffers severe thermal burns
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Late on Sunday, September 29, Cade Edmond Siemers, a 48-year-old U.S. citizen currently living in India, suffered severe burns to a significant portion of his body after falling into thermal water near the cone of…
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital to host Brake for Breakfast Oct. 2
Michael Blauer is the new administrator for Bear Lake Memorial Hospital and he announced the Brake for Breakfast event will happen Wednesday at the hospital from 7-9 am. The event is where people can come to get a free breakfast…
Wyoming News Briefs: September 26, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Body of missing kayaker found AFTON (WNE) — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the body of a missing Opal kayaker had been found…
Teton County, Jackson look at ‘legislative liaising’
By Allie Gross Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A week after lawmakers abruptly revived a bill that threatens Jackson Hole’s affordable housing program, Teton County commissioners decided Monday to look into hiring help to navigate the…
Evanston schools seek dismissal of gun lawsuit
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — Uinta County School District No. 1 has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed against the district over Rule CKA, which allows for approved staff to carry…