Juveniles breaking into homes to party, causing felony amounts of damage
Breaking and entering is a crime, and $2,000 worth of damage is a…
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Driver arrested for aggravated DUI after hitting pedestrian
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies and Idaho Falls Fire responded to the intersection of 1st St. and Nassau Dr. Wednesday to a reported vehicle…
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Guys and Dolls opens Thursday
Guys and Dolls is set to open Thursday at the Idaho Falls Civic…
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Sheriff Craig Rowland trial moved to July 25
Attorneys in the case against Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland were in court Thursday discussing when the case will go to…
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Melaleuca Freedom Celebration to feature more than 18,000 fireworks
The 2022 Melaleuca Freedom Celebration is set to feature 18,237 high-flying, ground-shaking fireworks that will light up the night sky to pay tribute…
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D93 introduces “Words on Wheels”
It is a pickup truck and trailer that goes to four different locations delivering free books to…
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Idaho woman sentenced for attempted murder of husband
An Idaho woman has been sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for attempted murder after prosecutors said she put a plastic bag over her husband’s…
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NASA partners with INL to contract designs for a new lunar fission reactor
Idaho National Lab is taking another step closer to science fiction. Battelle Energy Alliance and NASA have partnered to contract designs of nuclear…
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Idaho to receive $35.8 million in federal land payments
Idaho’s 44 counties will receive a combined $35.8 million under a program intended to offset the loss of property taxes on federally managed land…
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A Florida judge is expected to make a decision in coming weeks on a lawsuit by Gabby Petito’s parents
A Florida judge said he plans to issue an order within the next two weeks regarding a lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito’s parents against the parents of…
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10 tips to get you started on a backcountry fishing trip
If you’re unfamiliar with Idaho’s backcountry, it may make you nervous about traveling to the state’s wildest places, but the backcountry and…
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Free meals available to Idaho children with Summer Food Service Program
Idaho families in search of nutritious options this summer will be able to access free meals and snacks for children ages 1 to 18 in locations…
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Construction planned for underground powerlines at 17th Street and Woodruff Avenue
Idaho Falls Power will have BlueLake Utility Services begin construction for the installation of underground power lines at Woodruff Avenue and 17th…
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Man dies in paddling accident on Gros Ventre River
Just before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Teton County Search and Rescue responded to a paddling accident on the Gros Ventre River.…
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Yellowstone reopens after changes wrought by flood
Yellowstone National Park’s south loop reopened Wednesday morning, and as the park expected, traffic entering through only three entrances did cause…
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No one seriously injured in Rexburg accident
No one was seriously injured in an accident in Rexburg Wednesday…
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Gas truck crash near Swan Valley
An overturned gas truck near Swan Valley narrowly avoided an ecological…
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Forest Service grazing decision irks environmental group
The U.S. Forest Service has approved a new rule waiving fees for unauthorized grazing under some circumstances in a move blasted by an environmental…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,618 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,618 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths…
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Boating season is ready to kick into full swing despite a few concerns
As the official start to summer has just kicked off and the temperatures are on the rise, many are flocking to the waters to get back to…
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What to know before purchasing fireworks
The Idaho Falls Fire Department is encouraging the community to be safe, patient and respectful during the upcoming Independence Day…
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Tourists flood back into Yellowstone National Park
Excitement bubbled over as people from all over made their way to line up at the West Yellowstone gate. Though the gates didn’t officially open until…
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Labor shortage compounds federal firefighters’ staffing woes
Firefighter groups are applauding the Biden administration’s steps to raise pay but warn that the temporary wage hikes won’t be enough to combat…
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FamilySearch Center is renovated and open for the community
The FamilySearch Center in Idaho Falls has been renovated and is open for the community to use new equipment, learn about their family and share…
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Idaho joins $1.25 million settlement over 2019 Carnival Cruise data breach
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Wednesday Idaho’s participation in a $1.25 million multistate settlement with Florida-based Carnival…
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Song written by professor’s AI system named finalist in global competition
A song written by an artificial intelligence system created by an Idaho State University Professor is a finalist in a music competition spanning the…
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Gov. Gordon announces wild bison license raffle winner
Governor Mark Gordon announced Norma Winder of Jackson as the 2022 winner of the Wyoming Governor’s Wild Bison raffle.…
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Idaho students invited to apply for advisory council
Do you know Idaho students, grades 4 through 12, who would love to have a direct role in improving the school system they’re enrolled in and, at…
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31st annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race kicks off
The Idaho Falls Rotary Club will officially kick off the 2022 Great Snake River Duck Race on Wednesday. Over the last 31 races, the club has riased a…
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Bridger-Teton National Forest to host informational open house
The decision to authorize the implementation of improvements included in Snow King Mountain Resort’s (Snow King’s) current master development…
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Yellowstone park reopens after changes wrought by flood
nd recreational vehicles were backed up in long lines at entrances to Yellowstone National Park as it partially reopened Wednesday morning following…
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Bannock County Sheriff’s Office hosts job fair on Wednesday
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a job fair for anyone interested in working in law…
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Idaho gears up for wildfire season with bolstered crews
Cooler and wetter weather this spring has alleviated drought concerns in much of Idaho but spurred grass growth that could cause large rangeland…
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West Yellowstone prepares for the reopening of Yellowstone
The air of West Yellowstone, is bubbling with excitement as tourists in the area are getting really excited for the chance to reenter Yellowstone…
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CEI Board interviews candidates to fill vacancy
College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) Board of Trustees held a Special Meeting on Monday and interviewed candidates to fill the vacancy left by Trustee…
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US 26 projects begin Tuesday
The Idaho Transportation Department is beginning two projects Tuesday along US-26 east of Idaho…
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Pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations for children under 5 offered in Eastern Idaho
Pediatric COVID-19 vaccines offered for children ages 6 months to 5 years old in Eastern…
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Idaho summer travel outlook
Travel experts at Idaho’s AAA, say despite high gas prices this could be one of the busiest Fourth of July travel weekends ever.
While Independence…
U of I researchers find relationship between cancer in adults and children and agricultural chemicals
University of Idaho researchers have found a correlation between agricultural chemicals and cancer in adults and children in Idaho and throughout 11…
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Jackson Hole Chamber prepares for 4th of July
Registration for the beloved 4th of July Parade, put on by the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce, is open now through June 27.…
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Giant trout stocked in Kid’s Creek Pond in Salmon
More than 90 super-sized trout, which average seven pounds, were stocked in Kid’s Creek Pond on…
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More than 285,000 Idahoans to travel for 4th of July despite skyrocketing gas prices
According to AAA, the Fourth of July holiday will go out with a bang this year, as nearly 48 million Americans, including 285,000 Idahoans, take a…
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COVID-19 vaccine appointments for children under 5 available in Teton County, Wyo.
On June 17, the FDA authorized emergency use of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six…
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Family dedicates bench to honor beloved Z103 radio DJ, Tara Moss, after her passing
After unexpected passing of beloved radio DJ Tara Moss, her family dedicates a bench in her…
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Teton Valley, Idaho sees a strong afternoon thunderstorm with funnel cloud
Several viewers in Teton County reported seeing a funnel cloud with the band of afternoon…
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Yellowstone to receive $50 million in emergency funding, expedited plans to reopen 80% of the park
During a visit to Yellowstone National Park and Gardiner, Montana on Sunday, National Park Service Director Chuck Sams with Yellowstone National…
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Madison Memorial Hospital unveils rebrand hoping to better serve community
For over 70 years the staff at Madison Memorial hospital has provided health care to the surrounding area. The hospital is now hoping to expand that…
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SIXES Art Studio moves to new location after fire
In February, SIXES Art Studio in Downtown Pocatello caught fire, leaving the Pohlman family without many options going…
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Idaho using data from…
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Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel makes live entertainment announcement
The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel announced Ron White will be performing Live on stage inside the Chiefs Event Center on Sunday, September 11,…
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Idaho gas prices keep climbing while US dips below $5 mark
After 20-cent and 18-cent jumps in the last two weeks, soaring Idaho gas prices slowed this week, while the national average reversed course – at…
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How marriage rates have changed in Idaho
Giggster compiled data on marriage rates in Idaho using data from the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billions
Created in 1872 as the United States was recovering from the Civil War, Yellowstone was the first of the national parks that came to be referred to…
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The floodwaters that overran Red Lodge, Montana, left streets full of debris and many homes…
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Road construction projects to begin in July in Ashton
Beginning July 6, the Idaho Transportation Department will commence work on two projects at Ashton.…
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Southern loop of Yellowstone scheduled to reopen Wednesday
A bubbling excitement is starting to build as tourists in the city of west Yellowstone begin to anticipate the reopening of Yellowstone national…
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Pocatello celebrates Juneteenth
Saturday members of the Pocatello branch of the NAACP held an early Juneteenth celebration. uneteenth is incredibly significant for African…
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Pocatello celebrates Southeast Idaho Pride
The LGBTQ+ community in Pocatello stood proud in celebration of pride month on Saturday. Dozens gathered at Caldwell park for a colorful day of…
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BLM issues decision to authorize expanded military training area in southwest Idaho
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a decision to enable the Idaho Army National Guard to conduct military training on an additional 44…
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Bridge to Hayden Pond near Salmon to be replaced starting in early July
Summer visitors to Hayden Pond, south of Salmon, are asked to be patient while the bridge spanning Hayden Creek to the popular fishing pond is…
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Robert Fisher to retire after 33 years at ISU
After more than three decades on the Idaho State University campus, a fixture in the Mathematics and Statistics Department is calling it a…
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New Bengal Pharmacy Manager announced
Idaho State University announced the new Bengal Pharmacy Manager is Rikki Trussel, a 2012 ISU alumnus from the Pharmacy…
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Paving commences on Snake River Canyon project, delays continue
The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Avail Valley Construction will begin paving operations on US 26/89 through the Snake…
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Yellowstone River flooding is a 1 in 500-year event, US Geological Survey says
The devastating flooding that occurred along the Yellowstone River this week constitutes a 1 in 500-year event, according to a US Geological Survey…
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Vallow-Daybell trial preparations underway
The much anticipated trial of Lori Vallow-Daybell and her husband Chad Daybell is still months…
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Yellowstone continues efforts to recover from historic flooding; Limited reopening highly possible next week on park’s south loop
Yellowstone continues major flood recovery efforts in the north while repairing damage and preparing for reopening in the…
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Food truck festival in Idaho Falls
A tasty traffic jam is feeding minds and bodies in Idaho Falls…
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Idaho artists learn from Hollywood professionals at the Idaho Art Lab
Science fiction and art are coming together in St. Anthony this summer at the Idaho Art…
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June is men’s health month
June is men’s health month. It is aimed at raising awareness and encouraging both men and boys to make healthy life…
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Southeastern-Idaho Pride celebration set for Saturday at Caldwell Park
The inaugural Southeastern-Idaho Pride celebration will kick off on Saturday at Caldwell Park in Pocatello, and a whole day worth of excitement is…
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Vehicle fire on US 20
Idaho State Police is on scene of a vehicle fire on westbound US20 at mile post 314 near…
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First rabid bat of the season found in Bannock County
Idaho public health officials confirmed the first rabid bat of the season in the state in Bannock…
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Joshua D. Hurwit sworn in as United States Attorney
Joshua D. Hurwit was sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of…
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Teton County, Wyo. moves back to Medium Community Level for COVID-19
Teton County Health Department announced Friday Teton County, Wyo. has moved into the Medium Community Level for COVID-19.…
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Little signs state disaster declaration for Nez Perce, Idaho Counties
Governor Brad Little signed a state disaster declaration today for Nez Perce and Idaho counties due to spring…
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Idaho’s May unemployment rate falls to historic low of 2.5%
Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.5% in May, down from April’s rate of 2.6%.…
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D91 to pay off bond early, saving millions of dollars
The Idaho Falls Board of Trustees announced plans this week to pay its current bond off early, which will save D91’s patrons and taxpayers millions…
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Police investigate fatal crash off Highway 31
Just before 9 p.m. Thursday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies, Idaho Falls Ambulance and Swan Valley Fire responded to the area of Campbell…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 881 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 881 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths…
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Montana governor faces criticism for vacation during floods
Amid heavy criticism six days after leaving the country without telling his constituents, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte’s office confirmed Friday he…
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US adds $103M for wildfire hazards and land rehabilitation
Interior Secretary Haaland is in Idaho Friday to discuss the issue of…
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Stampede Days set Friday and Saturday
Stampede Days kicks off Friday in…
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F&G Commission approves summer Chinook seasons to start June 18
The seasons are set to open Saturday, June…
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Summer events scheduled on the Salmon-Challis
Several commercial recreation events are scheduled to take place on the Salmon-Challis National Forest through…
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Power restored in Victor area
Fall River Electric is experiencing a large power outage in the Victor area impacting about 1,200…
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More snowmelt coming this weekend
River levels in Montana and Wyoming are expected to rise over the…
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Ketchum man claims Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle prize days before it expires
One hundred, sixty-eight days have passed since the Idaho Lottery announced the winning numbers for the sold out, Idaho $1,000,000…
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Water starting to recede in Red Lodge
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Island Park welcoming rerouted visitors to the region around Yellowstone
As part of the aftermath of the closure of Monday’s closure of Yellowstone National Park, many business owners in the region nearby the park are…
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What caused Yellowstone’s ‘unprecedented’ flooding? Scientists saw it coming
Extreme rainfall rates and rapid snowmelt prompted the flash flooding in Yellowstone National Park early this week, washing out roads and bridges in…
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NPS Director Sams releases statement on Yellowstone flooding
National Park Service Director Chuck Sams has released the following statement on the flooding in Yellowstone National…
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Forest Service, Nez Perce Tribe sign deal on Idaho forests
The Nez Perce Tribe and U.S. Forest Service have signed an agreement allowing the two to team up on projects in the 6,250-square-mile Nez…
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New low-income housing begins construction in Driggs
Construction starts in earnest on Driggs’ new low-income housing development this week. The Depot Square project broke ground on May 6, after over…
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Man shot by police in Star during stolen gun investigation
Police in a small southwestern Idaho town shot and killed a 39-year-old man Wednesday morning, authorities…
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Alaska Airlines flight reconnects Idaho Falls and Boise
Idaho travelers now have a faster way to get to the state…
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Delays expected on Spring Gulch Road this week
Motorists should anticipate delays this week as Teton County begins paving a section of Spring Gulch…
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Counties with the highest unemployment rate in Idaho
Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest unemployment in Idaho using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
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Estimate your property taxes online
Want to know what your property tax bill might be this year?…
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Northern portion of Yellowstone likely to remain closed for ‘substantial length of time’Â due to severely damaged, impacted infrastructure
Aerial assessments conducted Monday by Yellowstone National Park show major damage to multiple sections of road between the North Entrance…
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Floods leave Yellowstone landscape ‘dramatically changed’
The forces of fire and ice shaped Yellowstone National Park over thousands of years. It took decades longer for humans to tame it enough for tourists…
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