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Authorities looking for suspect in Soda Springs bank robbery

SODA SPRINGS – Authorities are looking for a man who robbed a bank in Soda Springs Monday morning. Soda Springs Police say a disguised man walked into Ireland Bank just before noon Monday and produced a note demanding money. He…

News Briefs for Monday, March 25, 2019

Company wants to bring hail mitigation techniques to Cheyenne CHEYENNE (WNE) —  A North Dakota company wants to bring its cloud-seeding technology to Cheyenne in an effort to mitigate hail damage from storms. According to Cheyenne Mayor Marian Orr, Fargo-based…

4 of the Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Wyoming

Citation:©[Amanda Mortimer]/Adobe Stock The Equality State is home to some of the most beautiful nature sights in the country, including a stunning array of waterfalls. Here is our list of the most beautiful waterfalls in Wyoming. Lower Falls Lower Falls…

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Seminary Program to Change Its Study Schedule and Curriculum in 2020

The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have announced a change to the course of study schedule and curriculum for students in the seminary program. Beginning January 2020, seminary…

A California Duo Charged With First-Degree Murder in Pocatello Homicide Case

Originally written by East Idaho News.com and used with Permission.   POCATELLO — Two people have been taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder in the death of 87-year-old Arlyne Koehler of Pocatello. The suspects are Dustin Alfaro, 18,…

Wyoming Supreme Court affirms conviction of Wade Farrow for murder

Tuesday, March 19 the Wyoming Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of Wade Farrow for the December 2014 murder of Afton resident Tony Hansen. Following the initial conviction of second degree murder, which occurred in September 2016, Farrow was sentenced to…

Rollover accident claims life of two Thermopolis teenagers

A fatal crash on Tuesday, March 19 has claimed the lives of two Thermopolis teenagers. The Wyoming Highway Patrol reports that the accident occurred at milepost 128 on US 20 south of Thermopolis, Wyoming.  Around 1:10 a.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers…

Shelly Sumo Wrestlers Have Lost a Collective 300 Pounds

This story was originally written by East Idaho News.com and is shared with permission.   SHELLEY — Two former sumo wrestlers made a decision a year ago to change their lives forever. Casey Burns, 49, and Scott Edwards, 37, had…

Best Places for Stargazing in Wyoming

Wyoming is the optimal place to stargaze for a variety of reasons. Between the raised altitude of several regions and the reduced amount of light pollution, the state’s night sky is truly a sight to behold. If you’re looking to…

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Groundbreaking Held for Pocatello Idaho Temple

Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined with community and interfaith leaders in southeastern Idaho Saturday morning, March 16, 2019, for the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Pocatello, Idaho Temple. Elder Wilford W. Andersen of the Seventy presided at…