Most entrances and roads in Yellowstone National Park will be closed Nov. 1
• Last day for visitors to enjoy most of the park will be Oct. 31 – MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – The West, South and East entrances and nearly all roads in Yellowstone National Park will be closed to regular vehicle…
Utah man pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child in Bear Lake County
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – PARIS — A Tremonton, Utah man has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of sexual abuse of a child. Jayson Heath Martineau, 50, entered guilty pleas to the…
Group announces wild sheep initiative
LANDER (WNE) — The Wyoming Wild Sheep Foundation announced the launch of the Sweetwater Rocks Initiative to return wild sheep to their native range within the Granite Mountains. Bighorn sheep historically roamed the Sweetwater Rocks and were documented as early…
Parcel 194 ‘bottleneck’ lease sale approved
• Nesvik: Pronghorn corridor designation coming soon By Joy Ufford Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE — Wildlife lovers who support protection of Sublette County’s ancient mule deer and pronghorn antelope migration corridors were shocked by the state’s Oct….
Yellowstone visitation soars in September
JACKSON (WNE) — Yellowstone National Park hosted 838,458 recreational visits in September, a 48% increase from a year earlier and a 21% increase over September 2019. “We compare 2023 visitation to 2019 visitation since 2019 was pre-COVID and the subsequent…
Driver inattention fueled four separate crashes in SW Wyoming over the weekend.
A rash of accidents took place over the weekend in southwest Wyoming. On Friday, October 13 at 3:25 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 89 and U.S. 30 an SUV and a pickup were involved in a crash. According to…
Cokeville student injured in vehicle accident
A Cokeville High School student was transported for local medical attention after falling out of a moving vehicle and suffering injuries on Wednesday October 18. According to Cokeville Police Chief, Eric Whitehead, students were heading back in the direction of…
WYDOT announces Swinging Bridge closure
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Reiman Corp., will be closing access to Teton County Road 22-10, Swinging Bridge Road, beginning Monday, Oct. 23, to replace the bridge over the Snake River. The closure will…
Green River teen receives donation for diabetic alert dog
ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — Since April, supporters have united to help Elena Barrera, a 2023 Green River High School graduate, get a diabetic alert dog. Barrera’s black lab, Storm, is currently in training at Duty Dogs in Cody. Duty Dogs…
Women in stable condition following severe crash
JACKSON (WNE) — Three women are rebounding after their SUV was hit Sunday afternoon by a tanker truck hauling milk near Munger Mountain Elementary School on Highway 89. State trooper Andy Jackson said the driver of the Suburban, 63-year-old…