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Troopers respond to Teton Pass mayhem

  By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Wyoming State Trooper Todd Baxter slept in Thursday morning after a chaotic Wednesday night running from crash to crash on Teton Pass until close to dawn. Standstill…

WYDOT mulling camera installation

• Jackson’s request to use state infrastructure to track license plates is a ‘first,’ WYDOT said.   By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Whether Jackson can install more license plate cameras to fight crime…

Multiple vehicle crash results in injuries

A crash took place on U.S. 89 near mile post 123 at approximately 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening. According to information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), a northbound vehicle, a one-ton Dodge truck, allegedly fell asleep and crossed the…

Injuries reported at intersection collision

On January 19, just after 2 p.m., Lincoln County first responders and law enforcement responded to an accident at the intersection of U.S. 89 and 236 near the Kodiak Lodge south of Afton. According to information from the Afton Police…

Thick fog a factor in Monday evening collision

Road conditions have been challenging in the area over the past week and adding to that have been limited visibility which was a factor in an accident on US 89 south of Smoot. It was also a primary factor in…

No injuries reported in Grover corner collision

Slick road conditions led to a two-vehicle accident on US 89 on Saturday morning at the Grover junction.  According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, a van rear-ended a pickup towing a trailer with a snowmobile as they were attempting to…

White-out conditions lead to three-vehicle accident

According to driver reports to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, zero visibility combined with road conditions led to a three-vehicle accident on U.S. 89 at the base of the South River Summit on Friday afternoon. At approximately 2 p.m., emergency personnel…

Hit and Run Driver identified

The following is a release from the Afton Police Department –  During the early evening hours on November 20, 2023, an off-duty Wyoming State Trooper called the Lincoln County Communications Center and advised of a vehicle possibly matching the description…

Pickup collides with tractor pulling plow

At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Monday night an accident involving a pickup truck and a tractor took place at mile post 102.8 just south of the Cedar Creek turnout. The tractor was pulling a plow and the driver of the…

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…