Two injured in Alpine plane crash
Two people were transported to the Star Valley Health Emergency Room in Alpine following a small plane crash on Sunday, August 10. Alpine Fire Chief Mike Vogt said his department was dispatched at roughly 10:00 a.m. to a private neighborhood…
Alpine man dies in single-car accident
• Speed and impairment being investigated as factors In the early morning hours of Friday, August 8, the Alpine Fire Department, Star Valley EMS and the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office joined the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) on a call of…
Second head-on collision in three days in Snake River Canyon
First responders were on the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Wednesday afternoon in the Snake River Canyon. This was the second such accident in a three-day span. RELATED: ALPINE FIRE RESPONDS TO HEAD-ON IN SNAKE RIVER CANYON –…
Alpine Fire responds to head-on in Snake River Canyon
According to information provided by the Alpine Fire Department, the AFD responded to the call of a collision between a semi truck and a pickup near the Lincoln County line on US 89 in the Snake River Canyon. A road…
Alpine council seat changes, new member joins July 15
The Alpine Town Mayor and Council approved Amy Wierda as a new member of the town council. She was approved and ratified for the position at the July 2 meeting where it was noted she has served in several Alpine…
Alpine crews respond to plane crash in the Palisades
Reports of a small airplane landing in the Palisades Reservoir resulted in the response of multiple agencies near Alpine on Monday morning. According to information provided by the Alpine Fire Department the pilot of the plane was alone and seemingly…
Callouts emphasize limited availability of local first-responders
On Wednesday afternoon at 4:01 p.m., the Alpine Fire Department was on the scene of a two-vehicle head-on collision roughly four miles north of Alpine in the Snake River Canyon on US 89. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP),…
Man taken to hospital after driving into pond near Alpine
One person was transported to Star Valley Health after driving over an embankment and into a pond near Alpine Wednesday evening. The Alpine Fire Department says they were dispatched to the scene at 5:14 p.m. as they were already on…
Two-vehicle accident near Etna results in major injuries
A two-vehicle accident took place just before 9 a.m. on Saturday April 26 at the junction of US 89 and Creamery road just north of Etna. According to information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), a Toyota Tacoma pickup was…
Single vehicle rollover occurs near Alpine Wednesday evening
Emergency responders were called to mile marker 401 (roughly 1.5 miles north of the Idaho/Wyoming border) on Highway 26 north of Alpine. The call came in at 9:37 p.m. Wednesday, April 23 for a single vehicle rollover. The Alpine Fire…