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Ada County officials have released the name of a woman who was struck and killed after apparently stepping out in front of a car in southwestern Idaho. Shortly before midnight Saturday, a driver called to report she hit a woman who had stepped out onto the road and was waving her arms...

An Idaho man's dog is recovering after tumbling down a 50-foot mine shaft west of Dubois. Hubert Quade says that he was flying his falcons Friday afternoon and training his bird-dog, a 6-year-old English pointer named Chester. When it was time to leave, he couldn't find his dog...

Anglers might want to make sure they are aware of changes to Wyoming fishing limits this year. The long-time restriction of only keeping one trout over 20 inches on lakes and reservoirs has been dropped. Anglers can now keep six fish over 20 inches...

A filmmaker is asking Wyoming residents for footage or still pictures of former Vice President Dick Cheney for a documentary. The Casper Star-Tribune reported Sunday that R.J. Cutler of Actual Reality Pictures placed ads in the newspaper asking residents' help...

A Verizon Wireless spokesman says service has been restored after a Sunday morning outage of more than seven hours in Montana and northern Wyoming. Bob Kelley says that a switch failed about 1 a.m. during scheduled maintenance on the network...