Bear Lake County News

A meteor lit up the night skies over most of Idaho, Utah and Wyoming early Wednesday morning.

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Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed the Butch Cassidy Restaurant and Saloon in Montpelier.

Smoke is all that remains after a massive fire sparked at the historic Butch Cassidy's Restaurant and Saloon in Montpelier, Idaho.

A small plane goes down in Southeastern Idaho, killing two people. The Piper crashed at the top of Green Canyon on the Franklin side of the Bear Lake County line.

The Bear Lake County man convicted last year of stealing underwear is now on probation.

The Bear Lake County Sheriff's Office has helped set up a fund for the family of a deputy that was killed Wednesday.

A small plane goes down in Southeastern Idaho, killing two people. The Piper crashed at the top of Green Canyon on the Franklin side of the Bear Lake County line.

Around 12:30 this morning, Idaho State Police, as well as deputies and paramedics from Bear Lake County responded to a crash at 51 Border Road, just south of U.S. Highway 30 near the Wyoming border.

The Montpelier man convicted of more than 40 counts of lewd conduct and sexual battery with a minor learned his fate Thursday.

Idaho's oldest town took on a new title Thursday. For several hours Franklin became the state capital.

A Bear Lake County man is in jail tonight on multiple drug charges. 50-year-old Gerald Martin, of Montpelier, is charged with two felony counts of delivery of a controlled substance.

About 45 law enforcement officers are in Bannock County practicing their swat skills.