The public scoping period for the Moose-Wilson Corridor began Friday and continues through February 6th. The National Park Service is developing a comprehensive management plan and environmental impact statement for the corridor on the south end of Grand Teton National Park. Park Spokesperson Jenny Anzelmo-Sarles says the purpose of the Plan/EIS is to … Continue Reading
Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce and its Business Development Committee have announced an initiative to be launched next month entitled “Great Until Late.” Chamber Communications Manager Kate Foster says the promotion calls for participating businesses to remain open until at least … Continue Reading
Three separate earthquakes were reported near Bondurant yesterday. The first earthquake was a 3.8 on the Richter scale centered near Bryan Flats at 10:41 Sunday morning. It was followed by a larger temblor about a half hour later. #2 was a 4.2 with a center … Continue Reading
Firefighters from across the area responded to a structure fire last night on West Bar-BC road. Firefighters from Jackson, Adams Canyon, Hoback, Wilson, Moran and Grand Teton National Park were called out between 5 and 5:30 yesterday. As of 11 o’clock last night, there were … Continue Reading
Yellowstone National Park tweeted this photo Friday morning of a weather station read-out in Canyon Village. The picture says it all!
As Jackson Hole Airport prepares to greet holiday travelers with enhanced service, the report to the airport board regarding last month’s activity shows a 3% increase in both those arriving and departing. That comes on top of the 5% increase seen … Continue Reading
Teton County’s Planner, Jeff Daugherty is moving on to another job. After seven years with the county, Daugherty has resigned to lead First American Title Company’s operations in Jackson. Teton County Commission Chairman Paul Vogelheim credits Daugherty’s leadership in the County Planning and Building Department as … Continue Reading
We all too frequently take our services for granted – power will always be available to heat our homes, communication will always be at hand to call for help if we get into a situation, and our cars will always get us where we need to go regardless of weather conditions. However, when temperatures plunge as they have this week, many learn that this is not always true. Teton County Emergency Management Coordinator Rich Ochs says particularly as you … Continue Reading
Wolf hunting season is still under way in the Jackson Hole areas of the trophy game region, with no change in harvest numbers since November 10th. During that period of time, 19 of the allotted 26 animals had been taken – mostly in areas east of the continental divide. Area ten south of Jackson … Continue Reading
Grand Teton National Park’s management assistant Gary Pollock received the Department of the Interior’s Meritorious Service Award during a recent management team assembly with retiring Superintendent Mary Gibson Scott at park headquarters in Moose, Wyoming. As the second highest honor bestowed by the Secretary of the Interior, … Continue Reading
