Wells, who spent summers in her early years in the Teton Valley of eastern Idaho, relocated there in the 1990s. In Idaho, Wells runs a successful business, Wishing Wells Collections, making clothing for people with limited mobility. She is the founder of the Idaho Film and Television Institute. She also organized Spud Fest, a regional annual family movie festival.
Wells was arrested on October 18, 2007, after a Teton County sheriff's deputy pulled her over. A search of her vehicle produced four partially consumed marijuana cigarettes and several containers of marijuana. Wells was taken into custody after failing a field sobriety test. According to the Associated Press, on February 29, 2008 she was fined $410.50 and placed on six months' probation after pleading guilty to one count of reckless driving. A five-day jail term was suspended.
Charges against Wells related to driving under the influence and marijuana possession were dropped. According to ETonline.com, reports
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Dawn Elberta Wells (born October 18, 1938, in Reno, Nevada) is an American actress, best known for her television work in the 1960s, particularly her role as Mary Ann Summers on read more...
Wells, who spent summers in her early years in the Teton Valley of eastern Idaho, relocated there in the 1990s. In Idaho, Wells runs a successful business, Wishing Wells Collections, read more...
Wells starred with Michael Dante in the 1975 independent movie, Winterhawk, playing a Western settler kidnapped by a Native-American chief.
In the 1990s, she spoofed her character read more...