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I.F. police officer who shot man in backyard indicted for manslaughter

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – IDAHO FALLS — A grand jury has indicted an Idaho Falls Police officer for shooting a man who was in his own backyard during a February manhunt. Elias…

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10-year-old Malad girl dies after rock flies through pickup truck windshield

The following story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – ONEIDA COUNTY — A 10-year-old Malad girl died after she was struck by a large rock kicked up off the road. Kambrie Horsley was driving with her…

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No charges to be filed in election fraud allegations

By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — The special prosecutor appointed to investigate whether or not criminal charges should be filed in the case of alleged illegal voting at the Uinta County Republican Party leadership…

Man charged in fatal wreck near Evanston

EVANSTON (WNE) — The driver who police say rear-ended another vehicle on Interstate 80, causing a crash that killed two people, has been arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated homicide by vehicle, driving while under the influence and…

Yellowstone announces lottery for 2021-2022 Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program 

The following is a release from the National Park Service – Beginning Sunday, August 1, people may apply to the 2021-2022 winter lottery for permits to snowmobile in Yellowstone without a commercial guide. Authorized in 2013, the Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile…

No injuries reported in semi rollover near Irwin

An early-morning accident involving a semi-truck slowed traffic on U.S. Highway26 at milepost 391 on Thursday July 29. The accident is believed to have taken place at approximately 6:30 a.m. as an alert was sent out via the Idaho Transportation…

Man in critical condition after being struck by lightning outside local gas station

The following story courtesy EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IDAHO FALLS — An ambulance rushed a man to the hospital after he was struck by lightning Wednesday afternoon. Idaho Falls Fire Department spokeswoman Kerry Hammon tells EastIdahoNews.com the…

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Jackson hospital CEO departs St. John’s with $1M severance package

JACKSON (WNE) — Will Wagnon will leave St. John’s Health with a $1 million severance package following his resignation as CEO, which the hospital board accepted Monday. The hospital board provided no reason for his resignation. At Monday’s hospital board…

Shale Creek fire suppressed, firefighters turn it over to the B-T

◆ Community response positive. Locals welcomed firefighters. SVI Media/B-T Nat. Forest Firefighters under Wyoming Type 3 Team 2 have been successful in limiting the footprint of the Shale Creek Fire ahead of forecast monsoon rainfall. A Bridger-Teton National Forest Type…

BYU-Idaho to be fully open fall semester 2021

◆Fall registration began June 28. Provided by University Relations, BYU-Idaho BYU-Idaho plans to fully open Fall Semester 2021 for in-person instruction. As always, the university’s top priority is the health and safety of students and the entire campus community. We…