Passengers flee smoking jet on emergency slide after apparent landing gear problem at Denver airport
DENVER (AP) — Passengers slid down an emergency slide of a smoking jet at Denver’s airport due to a possible problem with the plane’s landing gear, authorities said. American Airlines Flight 3023 reported a “possible landing gear incident” during its…
Senate declares July 26 the National Day of the American Cowboy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a tribute to the hard-working men and women who helped establish the American West, the U.S. Senate has declared July 26, 2025, the National Day of the American Cowboy. The bipartisan resolution, which the Senate passed…
Local youth attend ICUA Rally
Lower Valley Energy sponsored five youth from the Star Valley community in attending the Idaho Consumer-Owned Utilities Association Youth Rally July 7-11 at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, Idaho, where they gleaned leadership education, utility industry exposure and scholarship funding….
Judge sentences Bryan Kohberger to life in prison for murdering four University of Idaho students
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Friends and relatives of four University of Idaho students murdered in their rental home by Bryan Kohberger delivered powerful statements of love, anguish and condemnation Wednesday as a judge sentenced him…
Amy Wierda joins Alpine Town Council
Amy Wierda formally joined the Alpine Town Council Tuesday, July 15. Mayor Eric Green administered the oath of office at the beginning of the Town Council meeting, allowing the new council member to participate in the discussion and voting at…
Lower Valley Energy releases statement following passing of Fred Brog
Lower Valley Energy has released the below statement following the passing of long-time board member Fred Brog due to complications from a previously undetected advanced form of Lymphoma Cancer. Brog passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, July 20. Funeral…
Sports Friday Interview: Tanner Johnson – Andy Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament
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Ground broken for new District Court in Lincoln County
Space for judicial proceedings will be expanded in Lincoln County over the next year as a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a new district court in Kemmerer Tuesday, July 15. “This is creating a larger district court for future…
Dry conditions reach critical levels in Lincoln County
As the dry summer continues, moisture levels in vegetation continue to decline. According to Kelly Hoffman, Lincoln County Fire Warden, moisture levels have reached critical status in most vegetation on county land. Hoffman stated that studies done on a variety…
AMBER ALERT CANCELED: 12-year-old Idaho Falls girl found safe in Colorado
UPDATE Tatiana Fuentes, 12, has been located in Colorado and is safe, according to a release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. The two suspects are in police custody. Additional details will be released at a later time. The department…










