
BOLO: Teton County Sheriff’s Office searching for stolen Nissan Frontier and suspect
The Teton County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent “be on the lookout” (BOLO) alert for a man suspected of stealing a 2006 dark gray Nissan…
Continue ReadingThe Teton County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent “be on the lookout” (BOLO) alert for a man suspected of stealing a 2006 dark gray Nissan…
Continue ReadingNearly a year after the devastating Big Fill landslide, the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is entering the final stages of repairs on…
Continue ReadingToday, Grand Teton National Park Foundation and Grand Teton National Park marked a significant milestone with a groundbreaking event at the Taggart…
Continue ReadingA group of seven is safe this afternoon after their family float down the Snake River took a turn towards dangerous waters. According to Teton County…
Continue ReadingThe Great Elephant Migration exhibit makes a stop in Jackson.…
Continue ReadingA person was found dead inside a cabin that caught fire overnight north of…
Continue ReadingA 16-year-old boy is recovering after crashing his mountain bike on the Parallel Trail along Teton Pass early Friday, according to Teton County…
Continue ReadingTeton County residents might be in for a jarring wake-up call on Friday, May 23, 2025, as emergency sirens blare across the county during a…
Continue ReadingBiologists with the U.S. National Park Service and U.S. Geological Survey will conduct bear capture operations in Grand Teton National Park and the…
Continue ReadingThe Following is a press release from Teton County School District: TETON COUNTY, Wyo (KIFI) — Teton County School District is pleased to announce…
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday, May 13, staff at Grand Teton National Park discovered the bodies of two yearling grizzly bears in a closed area south of Colter Bay.
The…
Continue Reading“It’s unfortunate that this bear began regularly seeking out garbage and was able to defeat the park’s bear-resistant infrastructure,” said…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation is celebrating early success in wildlife crossing projects developed along the Snake River Bridge and…
Continue ReadingUS Highway 89 through the Snake River Canyon in western Wyoming is closed due to a deadly accident.…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and its partners are gearing up for the summer construction season. As several projects get underway…
Continue ReadingA Florida man was injured when he was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on Sunday, May 4, 2025.…
Continue ReadingPark Rangers found a grizzly bear dead along Highway 26 east of the Buffalo Fork River. They said the bear was probably hit by a…
Continue ReadingA 26-year-old man from Jackson is now in custody after a high-speed vehicle chase, Thursday.
The driver was responsible for multiple vehicle…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin paving the new bridge deck on the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22, Tuesday, April…
Continue ReadingBeginning at 8 a.m. On Friday, April 18, 2025, select entrances and roads in Yellowstone National Park will open for the summer season, weather…
Continue ReadingHere is Local News 8’s list of the 2025 Easter celebration events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming.…
Continue ReadingEvent staff had asked the individual to leave, but the trespasser “became combative with event staff,” according to the post. The trespasser had to…
Continue ReadingLast week, Jackson Hole Ski Patrol and Teton County Search & Rescue (TCSAR) came to the aid of a 54-year-old skier who had fallen down Central…
Continue ReadingA former state champion bull rider and Jackson Hole High School graduate lost his life Thursday after competing in a Texas arena.
24-year-old Dylan…
Continue ReadingClean-up operations are nearing completion in the westbound I-80 tunnel near Green River. The work by WYDOT and its contractor, Clean Harbors…
Continue ReadingU.S. Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) is dropping in-person public town halls due in part to “credible threats to Hageman…recent incidents at…
Continue ReadingBears across Teton County are becoming active with the spring transition. Adult male grizzly bears begin emerging from their winter dens in March,…
Continue ReadingJACKSON, Wyoming (KIFI) – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is postponing minor bridge deck repairs scheduled to begin Wednesday night on the…
Continue ReadingDrivers commuting to or from Jackson, Wyoming, along U.S. Highway 191/89 may need to plan an alternate route for the short-term future. The Wyoming…
Continue ReadingStarting Monday, West High School Road in Jackson will be fully closed between Rangeview Drive and Corner Creek Lane until…
Continue ReadingFormer Wyoming Senator Al Simpson will lie in state in the Wyoming State Capitol Rotunda on Thursday and Friday, March 27 and 28.…
Continue ReadingWednesday, investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board released preliminary information detailing the events that led to the deadly…
Continue ReadingWYDOT and Clean Harbors Environmental Services will start clean-up operations in the westbound Interstate 80 tunnel near Green River on Monday, March…
Continue ReadingSheridan College in Wyoming is inviting Idaho students to enroll by dropping their out-of-state tuition fees.
In-state tuition will be offered to…
Continue ReadingDevils Tower National Monument, a significant landmark in Wyoming and a staple of the National Park Service (NPS), is implementing a major change in…
Continue ReadingJackson Hole High School Fine Arts Teacher Collin Binko is being honored for his contribution to education. During a schoolwide assembly celebrating…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has redirected traffic on Interstate 80 to a head-to-head configuration in the eastbound tunnel.…
Continue ReadingDiscussions on a Pay-As-You-Throw system in the valley began over a decade ago in an effort to manage waste sustainably. With a growing population…
Continue ReadingJackson, WYOMING (KIFI) – The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will close a lane over the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22…
Continue ReadingStarting in March, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department will resume seasonal operations for aquatic invasive species (AIS) check stations across the…
Continue ReadingTown square in Jackson was filled with almost 200 protesters raising their voices to protect national parks, Saturday. This comes as Elon Musk and…
Continue ReadingWyoming House Bill 0045, which removes otters from protected status, took effect after Gov. Mark Gordon signed the bill into law on Feb. 24. For the…
Continue ReadingThe Eastbound Interstate 80 Tunnel reopened to head-to-head traffic, Thursday, following the deadly multiple-vehicle crash in the westbound Green…
Continue ReadingA local skier had been caught and injured by an avalanche in the Granite Canyon, outside the JHMR boundary. The avalanche carried her a few hundred…
Continue Reading“Our deepest sympathies and prayers go out to the community of Rawlins and the families, friends, and loved ones of all three of these…
Continue ReadingGREEN RIVER, Wyoming (KIFI) -The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is providing new information following the multiple-vehicle crash in…
Continue ReadingA deadly accident involving multiple vehicles is being reported in Wyoming on westbound I-80 at milepost 90.2 inside the Green River…
Continue ReadingJACKSON, Wyoming (KIFI) – Drivers traveling to or from Jackson, Wyoming, may need to plan an alternate route. The Wyoming Department of…
Continue ReadingEarlier this winter, personnel from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Grand Teton National Park, and Trout…
Continue ReadingCaroline Young, Executive Director at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living in Idaho Falls, is a shining example of how care and compassion are making a…
Continue ReadingBYRON, Wyoming (KIFI) — A small-town mother shot her four daughters in the head. Monday afternoon, Tranyelle Harshman called 911 and told…
Continue ReadingJACKSON, Wyoming (KIFI) – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials were recently in Teton county, Wyoming, to make 17 arrests,…
Continue ReadingThe Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center and the Sawtooth Avalanche Center have issued a High avalanche danger for most area mountains.…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled a closure of US 191/189 through Hoback Canyon for Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. for…
Continue ReadingNot long after the president was sworn in, Idaho’s and Wyoming’s congressional leaders issued statements supporting Donald…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will keep grizzly bears on the Endangered Species Act list and is proposing to create a “Distinct Population…
Continue ReadingTwo independent filmmakers suing Grand Teton National Park won’t have to, now that the ‘FILM Act’ has been signed into…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Department of Interior has purchased from the state of Wyoming a one-square-mile piece of land inside the boundaries of Grand Teton National…
Continue ReadingOne of his most memorable stops was a family rafting trip down the Middle Fork of the Salmon…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled a closure of US 191/189 through Hoback Canyon for Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 3:00 PM for…
Continue ReadingThe following is a news release from the Wyoming Department of Education. Wyoming (WDE)—The first phase of the Wyoming Education Savings Account…
Continue ReadingThe numbers show many types of rescues have been going up over the last ten years, including rescues of skiers and…
Continue ReadingWYOMING-The Teton Pass will be closed tonight at 8 p.m. for avalanche control. In the case of reduced visibility, winter driving conditions, and…
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A missing Wyoming man with dementia whose wife spotted him on the nightly TV news hundreds of miles away in Salt Lake City…
Continue ReadingA Wyoming man with dementia who wandered away from home and hitchhiked to Salt Lake City is safe after his wife spotted him in a TV news segment…
Continue ReadingCheck out which ski resorts will be open this holiday…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled a closure of Teton Pass for Wednesday, November 27 at 3:00 AM for avalanche infrastructure…
Continue ReadingDrivers will experience brief closures on the Teton Pass on Friday, Nov. 22, as crews work to maintain avalanche equipment.…
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Wednesday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit that Gabby Petito’s parents filed against the city of Moab…
Continue ReadingA state judge on Monday struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and contract crews from Ames Construction have resumed working at night on Wyoming State Highway 22,…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming officials voted Thursday to proceed with selling a spectacular, pristine piece of state property…
Continue ReadingOn Friday, November 8, crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation will be performing maintenance for avalanche control on US Highway…
Continue ReadingWYOMING (KIFI) – Donald J. Trump was declared winner for the Presidential race in Wyoming. The State of Wyoming has three Electoral votes and has…
Continue ReadingJohn Barrasso the incumbent and Republican candidate for US Senate in Wyoming has been…
Continue ReadingUS Highway 26/89/189/191 will close near the Swinging Bridge Road south of Jackson on Tuesday, Nov. 5, to remove the last truss section of the old…
Continue ReadingGrizzly Bear #399 was cremated and her ashes were spread in the Pilgrim Creek area of Grand Teton National Park, where she spent much of her…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The death of the world’s most famous grizzly bear on a highway in western Wyoming has made an orphan of…
Continue ReadingA section of Broadway Avenue in Jackson will be closed temporarily while a new traffic signal is…
Continue ReadingBy Nadia Kounang, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert Tuesday regarding an E. coli…
Continue ReadingJackson Police need help identifying suspects involved in an attack near the Town…
Continue ReadingCool temperatures and snow help slow fire…
Continue ReadingCool temperatures and possible rain/snow could help slow fire growth the next couple of…
Continue ReadingThe Meridian Fire in Montana, northwest of Island Park, grows over 1,300 acres Wednesday. Other area fires were pretty calm.…
Continue ReadingThe Jackson Police Department is looking for Braigene Marcel Collins. She was last seen on September 14 at the 49er Inn and Suites in…
Continue Reading21 wildland fires are burning in Idaho as of September 12 according to the National Interagency Fire Center. …
Continue Reading21 wildland fires are burning in Idaho as of September 12 according to the National Interagency Fire Center. …
Continue ReadingBy Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Republican former Rep. Liz Cheney on Thursday said she is “proudly” casting her…
Continue ReadingThe search for a 22-year-old concession employee in Yellowstone National Park is being changed from a rescue to a recovery operation.…
Continue ReadingThe Fish Creek Fire and the Pack Trail Fire were extremely visible Sunday putting large smoke columns into the air.…
Continue ReadingA climber fell to his death while rappelling down Devils Tower, leaving his partner stranded without a rope on the face of the Wyoming geological…
Continue ReadingSearch and Rescue crews continue to look for a 22-year-old reported missing in the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park.…
Continue ReadingFire managers have opened Highway 26/287 east of Togwotee Pass for free-flowing traffic. They said since there is a large presence of fire…
Continue ReadingHighway 26/287 over the Togwotee Pass remains closed due to the Fish Creek Fire.…
Continue ReadingA Level 3 “Go” evacuation was ordered Tuesday for residents on Brooks Lake, Pinnacle, and Breccia Drives due to spot fires from the Fish Creek Fire…
Continue ReadingHighway 26/287 is closed between the East Boundary of Grand Teton National Park and Lava Mountain Lodge. The closure is due to fire activity near…
Continue ReadingWYDOT crews will start dead tree removal on Thursday, August 29 to help suppress the Fish Creek…
Continue ReadingTeton County Search and Rescue’s helicopter team was called to help rescue an injured hiker off a central Idaho mountain this past…
Continue ReadingPark visitors are warned to stay alert, stay away, stay…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Wyoming Republican primary voters opted Tuesday to stick with long-serving U.S. Sen. John Barrasso and U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman,…
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