Teton County, WY

Washington State

Jackson Hole Radio

Grizzly bears aren’t just for the Rocky Mountains anymore.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has initiated a plan to restore grizzly bears to the North Cascades in Washington. This decision, effective today, is part of an effort to reintroduce grizzlies to their historic habitats under section 10(j) of the Endangered Species Act. This rule allows the establishment of experimental populations outside their current range.

Grizzly Bears to Move West: Restoration Plan in North Cascades

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WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Wyoming State

As Wyoming moves into the spring season, residents and visitors alike are likely to encounter newborn wildlife such as fawns and hatchlings. While these young animals are undoubtedly captivating, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department urges everyone to enjoy these moments from a distance and resist the urge to interact directly with the wildlife.

Spring in Wyoming Brings Newborn Wildlife: View from a Distance

Jackson, WY

Late Friday afternoon, a rafting trip got in trouble in Grand Teton National Park when a commercially guided raft struck a log jam and overturned in the river’s “Black Hole” area, near Bar BC Ranch north of Moose. The incident resulted in eight people, including the guide, being thrown into the river.

Eight Rafters Rescued on Snake River in Jackson Hole

Montana State

West Yellowstone, MT

On June 9, Yellowstone National Park reported its first wildland fire of the season, the “Milepost 17 Fire”, which was detected by a motorist on Highway 191. The fire, sparked by lightning, affected a small area of 0.1 acres and burned a single tree almost a mile west of Highway 191 and 17 miles north of West Yellowstone, Montana.

First Wildland Fire of 2024 Extinguished in Yellowstone National Park

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Jackson, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and Ames Construction, Inc. will implement the next traffic shift on Wyoming State Highway 390 on Saturday, June 15, weather permitting. This shift is necessary for the continued paving of the intersection at Wyoming State Highway 22. What to Expect:

Upcoming Traffic Shift on Wyoming State Highway 390

When the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) announced the extended closure of Wyoming State Highway 22/Teton Pass due to significant geological events, including a landslide at milepost 12.8 and a mudslide at milepost 15. It appeared that a solution would be hard to find. But as WYDOT crews and geologists assess the area’s stability and safety hazards, a temporary solution is in their sights.

Teton Pass Temporary Solution Could Be Just Weeks Away

Authorities are actively searching for 43-year-old Wesley Dopkins, from St. Paul, Minnesota, who has been reported missing in Grand Teton National Park. Mr. Dopkins was last observed on June 15, 2024, paddling on Jackson Lake. He embarked from Elk Island in the direction of Waterfalls Canyon in the mid-afternoon. The...

Search Underway for Missing Paddler in Grand Teton National Park

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Dubois, WY

Background: Last week, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Dubois, and focused on wildlife conservation and public safety. The Commission approved an additional $500,000 for the “Wind River to Grand Tetons – Connecting Wildlife on the Togwotee Trail Dubois” project on U.S. Highway 26. This funding will be used to construct new wildlife crossings and improve existing ones.

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Invests in Wildlife Crossings

Growing Brown Bear Population in the Pyrenees Marks Success in Conservation Efforts. Bear reintroduction efforts are not limited to North America. In fact, bears are an important part of ecosystems worldwide. The brown bear population in the Pyrenees mountains is witnessing a promising increase, as reported by French authorities and...

Bear Conservation Efforts are Worldwide

Greenville, SC

On Saturday, a human-wildlife incident occurred at Yellowstone National Park when an 83-year-old woman from Greenville, South Carolina was gored by a bison near the Storm Point Trail at Yellowstone Lake. The encounter highlights the critical importance of following park safety guidelines regarding wildlife. The woman, who was reportedly too...

Elderly Woman Injured by Bison in Yellowstone National Park

Lynwood, CA

Viktor Pyshniuk, a 21-year-old from Lynwood, Washington, has been sentenced to seven days in jail for trespassing at a thermal feature at Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park . Additionally, he received a two-year ban from YNP and was placed on two years of unsupervised release for a closure violation. Pyshniuk was also ordered to pay a $1,500 fine, a $30 mandatory court processing fee, and a $20 special assessment.

Washington Man Sentenced for Thermal Trespass and Closure Violation in Yellowstone National Park

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

Georgia State

Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Teton, ID

Starting Monday, START Bus will implement a revised Summer Season 2024 schedule for Teton Valley Commuter service to accommodate the closure of Teton Pass. These service revisions will remain in effect until further notice and will take commuter buses through Swan and Star Valleys. Transfers to Teton Village will be...

START Bus Will Take Teton Valley Riders Through Star Valley

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

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Be ‘Bear Aware’ With Grizzlies on Togwotee Pass

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wyoming Game & Fish Department, U.S. Forest Service, Wyoming Highway Patrol, and Teton County Sheriff Department are warning the public...

Be ‘Bear Aware’ With Grizzlies on Togwotee Pass

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