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Drivers Of Collision Avoid Major Injuries Due To Seat Belt Use

Seat belts and airbags are being credited for possibly saving lives after an I-80 collision in Wyoming. The Wyoming Highway Patrol reports that around 6:40 a.m. on February 5th, 2019, Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to a collision involving…

Sun dog over Crow Creek draws photographers and skywatchers

Thursday afternoon, February 7, area residents in the southern end of Star Valley witnessed a rather spectacular ring of light around the sun. The “Sun Dog” occurred over the Crow Creek area of Fairview. According to Live Science, Sun Dogs,…

Popular Bloggers Cabin Burns Down in the Palisades

This story was originally posted by EastIdahoNews.com and was used with permission. PALISADES — A cabin belonging to a couple who runs a popular blog burned down Monday and is considered a total loss. Chris and Julia Marcum said that…

I-80 Crash Near Lyman Claims Life of South Dakota Man

A South Dakota man lost his life in a single vehicle accident Thursday on I-80 near Lyman. The Wyoming Highway Patrol reports that the fatal crash occurred at milepost 32 on Interstate 80 west of Lyman, Wyoming. WHP says a…

Skimmers target gas station in Idaho Falls

Thursday, February 7, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Chevron gas station on 65th S. and Overland Drive, near the 113 Exit of I-15, where a credit card skimmer was found.    A credit card skimmer is a…

Wyoming News Briefs

Tobacco tax bill back to include vaping products CHEYENNE — The House on Thursday brought back to life the cigarette tax bill it defeated the day before, but only to reconsider one section of the legislation: classifying nicotine vape products…

Water project calls in “COLD” in Kemmerer

Mother Nature played a cold one with the Town of Kemmerer’s plans to address water line leaks today. Sub-zero temperatures and chilling wind have delayed the repair project until Monday morning, February 11. “The 9th West Project has been delayed…

3 Caves in Wyoming With Interesting Pasts

For many hikers, caves are a source of adventure and mystery. Knowing that you aren’t the first to venture into that cavern’s territory, you can’t help but wonder what happened there before you came along. As you track forward with…

Total Snowfall As Of Tuesday

Public Information Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 200 PM MST Tue Feb 5 2019   …Snowfall Totals for Saturday through Tuesday…   More snow slammed into Western Wyoming overnight as a series of Pacific storm systems have impacted the…

Idaho man arrested in case of injured toddler

According to a release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday, February 5 at approximately 12:18 p.m., Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies and Idaho Falls Ambulance were called to an unresponsive child on Parri Dr. in Bonneville County.    According…