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Pocatello oral surgeon named as new Idaho State Dental Association trustee
BOISE — The Idaho State Dental Association announced Dr. Jeffrey DaBell of Pocatello as one of the organization’s new trustees representing the Southeast Idaho Dental Society. Dr. DaBell began his term July 1 and will serve through June 2026. The ISDA represents over 900 Idaho dentists, comprising 70% of the state’s dental professionals.
Walrus & Carpenter Books receives over 1,500 Idaho history books
The longstanding downtown Pocatello establishment Walrus & Carpenter Books is set to receive over 1,500 Idaho history books. The collection was donated by Mike Gibson, who had been gathering Idaho history books for years and even managed to purchase a few from Walrus & Carpenter owner Will Peterson during chance visits to Pocatello. “About a month ago, I got this call from him and he said that he was having...
FOOD, FRIENDS AND FUN: Eastern Idaho State Fair begins Friday
BLACKFOOT — Residents of Eastern Idaho and beyond will soon be able to bask under the neon glow of brightly colored carnival rides, indulge in kooky cuisine and share in raucous fun with their friends as the Eastern Idaho State Fair kicks off on Friday. Last year’s fair saw attendance reach 250,000 visitors over the nine days, further cementing the annual affair as one of the premier events in Idaho. ...
Powell calls for September interest rate cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell supports an interest rate cut during next month’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting. Speaking late last week during the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Wyoming, Powell did not commit to the FOMC reducing interest rates during the Sept. 17-18 meeting. “The time has come for policy to adjust,” he said. “The direction of travel is clear, and the timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on incoming data, the evolving outlook and the balance of risks. We will do everything we can to support a strong labor market as we make further progress toward price stability.”
2024 Central Wyoming College Soccer season kicked off Aug. 22
(Riverton, WY) – The 2024 Central Wyoming College Soccer season kicked off on Thursday, August 22, with the Rustler teams hosting the College of Southern Idaho at Jackson High School in Jackson, WY. The 80-degree weather and remarkably radiant sunshine were perfect in setting the stage for the Rustler...
Wyoming Ranchers Help Each Other Through Facebook
Most ranchers across Wyoming know each other. In some cases, their families have known each other for generations. So when the world goes wrong they come together to offer help to those neighbors and friends in need. The recent wildfires on Wyoming's prairies have inspired a Facebook page called Wyoming...
Many Wyoming Sheriffs Would Like A Definite Answer In Corner Crossing Cases
Photo – Randy Newberg demonstrates corner crossing – Courtesy Fresh Tracks You-Tube. The federal government refuses to clarify the legalities of corner-crossing. In 2022, Elk Mountain Ranch owner Fred Eshelman sued four Missouri hunters for trespassing on his land. Eshelman alleged that the hunters violated his private airspace by stepping from one piece of Bureau of Land Management-owned land to another.
City Of Cheyenne Announces Trash Pickup, City Closures For Labor Day
The City Of Cheyenne has announced it's trash pickup schedule and city closures for the upcoming Labor Day Holiday weekend. For trash pickup, people who normally have their trash picked up on Monday are being asked to have their garbage containers out for pickup by 6 a.m. on Saturday, August 31.
Wyoming Sheriff’s Office To Auction Cars, Bids Start At $100
The Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office will be auctioning off a half-dozen cars as well as some trailers and boats on Tuesday, September 3. The auction will be held at 10 a.m. at the Sheriff's Office at 50140B US Highway 191 South in Rock Springs. Vehicle bids will start at $100,...
Arrests, Arraignments for Wednesday, Aug. 28
GILLETTE, Wyo.— Arrests are as provided by the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Some names have been withheld at the request of law enforcement. All persons cited or arrested are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. Charges are subject to change following official filing by the Campbell County Attorney’s Office.
Casper Man’s Appeal Denied: Sentence Stands For Rape, Weapon Charge
The Wyoming Supreme Court has affirmed the Natrona County District Court's Judgement and Sentence concerning a Casper man charged with two felonies: third degree sexual assault and possession of a deadly weapon with unlawful intent. For third degree sexual assault, the District Court imposed a 7 to 10-year sentence, which...
Saratoga Officials Table Hiring Of Drug K-9
The Saratoga town council votes to delay hiring a new drug sniffing dog until the contract can be reviewed. Last year, the Saratoga Police K-9 Officer tragically ended his own life. Since that time, the Saratoga Police Department has been without a police dog. In March, the Saratoga town council...
Country superstar Lainey Wilson shot her newest music video in Laramie
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - Laramie, Wyoming was a recent host to the country music star’s newest music video. “I am here at the oxford ranch in Laramie WY. This ranch was used as one of the few locations in Lainey Wilson’s new music video, ‘Whirlwind’.”
#Activate10: Cornhole fundraiser happening Aug. 31 for Morataya family
“Our community is large and wildly diverse, which is at the same time our strength and our weakness. #Activate10 is a movement seeking to increase communication between individuals and organizations across Fremont County and to promote positive action in our communities.”. (Riverton, WY) – Fremont County Cornhole is hosting a...
Special Meeting Set For BLM’s Zone Change Request
Photo – Map of area for requested zone change – Bigfoot99 file photo. The Rawlins City Council will hold a special meeting on Friday to accept public comment on a zone change which the Bureau of Land Management has proposed for the agency’s property at Donnel and Jackson Streets.
Clearmont Branch Library Honors Barb Carlock for 25 Years
On Monday, August 27, the Clearmont Community Branch Library held an open house for the community to honor Barbara Carlock for her 25 years as the Clearmont Librarian, as well as an opportunity to see the new lighting and the library ceiling remodel. The Clearmont Library is a part of the Sheridan County Public Library system.
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