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UW Professor Helps Develop New Model to Research Activity Around Quasars, Black Holes

A University of Wyoming researcher played a key role in a study that suggests a newly developed computer model can more accurately explain the diversity of quasar broad emission line regions, which are the clouds of hot, ionized gas that…

63 Pounds Of Marijuana Seized West Of Laramie

On October 26th, 2017 a Wyoming Highway Patrol traffic stop resulted in the seizure of approximately 63 pounds of marijuana. The traffic stop occurred at 7:30 a.m. near mile post 290 on Interstate 80 eastbound. This is approximately 20 miles…

LDS General Conference Sessions Consolidated

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced changes to the Priesthood and Women’s Sessions of it’s biannual general conferences. In a letter sent to church leadership to be read during worship services, the Church stated that the…

Man dies trying to cross Interstate-80 in Evanston

Story and photo courtesy of Bryon Glathar of the Uinta County Herald. It is used here with permission. EVANSTON — An Idaho man in his 20s was killed this morning when he was struck by a semi-truck as he tried…

BYU-I numbers continue to grow

The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — Official fall semester enrollment totals for both on-campus and online students at Brigham Young University-Idaho show continued growth. Statistics released for Fall Semester 2017 show a total campus…

Southwest Airlines celebrates first ‘unmanned’ flight on new Boeing model

The flight, which Southwest described as “unmanned,” had an all-female crew, including both of the pilots.

Idaho Falls man dead as car plunges into Snake River

First responders were dispatched at approximately 1:30 p.m. as an SUV broke through a guardrail south of Hoback Junction on U.S. 89/26 and plunged into the Snake River Friday afternoon. There were two occupants in the car. The driver, identified…

WYDOT continues to accept applications for authorized travel program

Motorists who need permission to travel on sections of closed highways when conditions allow can sign up for the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Authorized Travel (WAT) program. WYDOT began accepting applications for the 2017-2018 season in September. Motorists who signed…

Rexburg man sentenced ‘appalling and nightmarish’ drug case

The following is a story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. REXBURG — A Rexburg man who dealt drugs near an elementary school, and used drugs in the same home as a baby, learned his fate Monday…