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GTNP Seeks New Ski Contractors

December 21, 2012 Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, State of Wyoming Comments Off
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The National Park Service has issued a prospectus to solicit proposals for providing guided cross-country ski touring services, including guided snowshoe tours and associated transportation and food service in Grand Teton National Park. Those tours are to be conducted on approved routes within the park. The new contracts will be valid for 10 years. … Continue Reading

New Displays At Home Ranch

December 21, 2012 Jackson Hole, Teton County, Town of Jackson Comments Off
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A diorama of the Town of Jackson will highlight the visitor information area of the Home Ranch welcome center as that area is developed in time for the coming summer tourist season.  Jackson Mayor Mark Barron says the objective of the display is to … Continue Reading

Holiday START Schedule Announced

December 21, 2012 Jackson Hole, Teton County, Teton Valley, Town of Jackson Comments Off
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START Bus officials have announced there will be no commuter bus service between Jackson and Teton Valley Christmas Day and only one bus each way on Christmas Eve.  The bus on December 24th will depart Driggs for Jackson … Continue Reading

Santa Still Visiting With Jackson Kids

December 21, 2012 Jackson Hole, Town of Jackson Comments Off
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The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce will continue to host Santa on the square each evening through Christmas Eve from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.  Santa will greet youngsters in the Stage Stop building on the southwest corner of the square, which is … Continue Reading

Holiday Travel Up This Year

December 20, 2012 Jackson Hole, State of Idaho, State of Wyoming Comments Off
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The holiday week is fast approaching and those planning on traveling over the holiday period will soon begin their trips.  AAA Auto Club is projecting 93.3 million Americans will go 50 miles or more from home during the year-end holidays, an increase of 1.6 percent over the people who traveled last year. Travel in the Rocky Mountain States … Continue Reading

Goodbye KJWY-TV

December 20, 2012 Jackson Hole, Teton County, Town of Jackson Comments Off
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The debate over whether Jackson’s lone TV station could be moved to Delaware came to an end this week when the US Court of Appeals ruled that the FCC was in error when it disapproved the reallocation of the non-digital channel.  The decision is based on … Continue Reading

JHHS Musicians Selected For All-State Jazz

December 20, 2012 Jackson Hole, State of Wyoming, Teton County Schools Comments Off
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Two members of the newly-formed Jackson Hole High School Jazz Band have been selected for All-State honors. For the second consecutive year, junior guitarist Michael Scalabrino was chosen to perform with the … Continue Reading

Coming Up Short For Buy-Out

Noble Basin

The push to raise funds to buy-out oil and gas leases in the Noble Basin area of the Wyoming Range is intensifying as the December 30th deadline to consummate the deal approaches.  The Trust for Public Lands was given until then to raise $8 ¾-million dollars to obtain … Continue Reading

Snow Piling Up In Tetons

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Waves of winter weather continue to pass through the region, dropping copious amounts of snow in the high country and measurable amounts in the valley.  The Natural Resource Conservation Service is reporting … Continue Reading

Legislators Seek a Safer Teton Pass

December 19, 2012 Jackson Hole, State of Wyoming, Teton County Comments Off
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Wyoming legislators representing this corner of the state are voicing concerns about Teton Pass in a letter to state Transportation Director John Cox and offering suggestions about what might be done to help make the road safer.  That letter is signed by … Continue Reading

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  • Real men wear sunscreen - May 20, 2013
    We’ve all done it. The fish are really biting, so we stay out too long under the summer sun, and we come home looking like a lobster. But that’s a recipe for disaster. I’ll tell you why on today’s show. [...]
  • More Thunderstorms, Turning Cooler This Weekend - May 17, 2013
    Northern and western portions of the state will be in the best position for showers and thunderstorms today.  Further south the thunderstorm activity will be more isolated.  It will be a very warm day as well with highs from the mid 70s to perhaps near 90 in the southeast.  It will be cooler in the [...] [...]
  • Fox sightings make my morning drive better - May 17, 2013
    Every once in a while, on my way into town or coming back home, I get to watch a fox family play. It’s a simple thing, but it’s often the highlight of my day. I’ll tell you why on today’s show. [...]
  • Wyoming Job Growth Slows in Q3 2012 - May 16, 2013
    Wyoming’s job market is showing signs of weakness according to data from the Research and Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. Job growth slowed sharply from 2.2% in the second quarter of 2012 to 0.6% in the third quarter. Senior economist David Bullard says the decrease is mostly due to job losses [...] [...]