Month: May 2020

Idaho State Police report two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle injury crash on US 26, at milepost 357, east of Ririe Friday around 9:52 p.m.

START Bus expects to begin restoring services that were drastically reduced in March, thanks to CARES Act funding.

Wyoming Game and Fish is making plans to open its Jackson office on a limited basis.

Idaho has again extended its grace period to register recreational vehicles.

The city of Pocatello has detailed how city services will change to comply with health orders.

Fire caused about $150,000 damage to a Bonneville County home Thursday evening.

Wyoming could lose millions of dollars if a federal court decision stands, according to Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon..

Montana entrances to Yellowstone National Park will open June 1 at 10 a.m.

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is making adjustments to its standard summer operations to compensate for social distancing and safety protocols.

New weight limits have been ordered for the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming Highway 22 near the intersection of Wyoming 390.

The COVID-19 virus has claimed the life of yet another long-term-care facility patient in Wyoming.

The Rexburg Food Pantry accepted a $5,000 donation Thursday from the Fall River Electric Cooperative.

Utility officials say a “loss of transmission” to the entire region led to a widespread power outage in eastern Idaho Thursday afternoon.

The city of Victor has formally canceled this year’s 4th of July events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Idaho Falls Fiber is expanding its service territory, expecting new neighborhoods to open throughout the summer.

The Idaho Department of Labor reports 4,727 people filed new claims for unemployment insurance benefits in the past week, down 18% from the 5,800 who applied the week before.

Frontline health care workers at Madison Memorial Hospital are feeling the love of the business community this week.

Yellowstone National Park has reopened a public comment period on a proposal to expand WI-FI for park visitors and staff

A Washakie County, Wyoming long-term care facility was the source of yet another additional death reported Wednesday.

Calling it a “sad” day in Wyoming, Governor Mark Gordon has announced that a score of rodeo events, including Cheyenne Frontier Days, have all been canceled for 2020.

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has opened the door to public gatherings a bit wider.

Three Idaho Falls financial institutions joined together to donate and distribute medical masks to non-profit organizations.

Idaho Falls based Hospice of Eastern Idaho has been awarded the Pinnacle Quality Insight Customer Experience Award for 2020.

The Idaho Falls Education Foundation has announced almost $20,000 in college scholarships for District 91 students.

The Idaho National Laboratory’s INL Cares program is committing funds to provide grants to area small businesses recovering from impacts of COVID-19.

Visitors continued enjoying the southern loop of Yellowstone National Park over the Memorial Day weekend.

Check it out, the Portneuf District Library will reopen to the public with limited services and hours on Monday, June 1.

The Osgood Road Interstate 15 overpasses are being closed to allow for bridge repairs

Another resident of a Washakie County long-term care facility has died of Coronavirus 2019 in Wyoming.

Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation plans to open its playgrounds, skate parks, and shelters to the public beginning Saturday, May 30.