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Local Skiers Rate High At Regional Race

January 22, 2013 Jackson Hole, State of Wyoming, Teton County Comments Off
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The Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club’s Nordic Program raced in the opening Intermountain Junior National Qualifier up in Bozeman, Montana this past weekend.  J3 racers participating in the classic sprint all finished … Continue Reading

Recovered Owl Returns To The Wild

January 22, 2013 Jackson Hole, Teton County Comments Off
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Teton Raptor Center has announced it plans to release an immature female Great Gray Owl that was found by residents of the John Dodge neighborhood in Wilson. Residents observed the owl … Continue Reading

Snowmobiler Rescued Saturday on Togwotee Pass

January 21, 2013 Teton County Comments Off
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A 78-year-old man who had been snowmobiling on Togwotee Pass about a mile southwest of Togwotee Mountain Lodge became the subject of a multi-agency rescue Saturday when he lost control of his snow machine and plummeted down a steep 40-foot embankment from the trail.  Teton County Search and Rescue … Continue Reading

Areas Closed To Antler Hunting

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The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reminds antler hunters that gathering horns or shed antlers is prohibited from January 1 through April 30 on public lands west of the Continental Divide in Wyoming. This regulation has been in effect … Continue Reading

Jackson Hole Prepares For Special Olympics

January 21, 2013 Jackson Hole, State of Wyoming, Teton County, Town of Jackson Comments Off
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More than 300 Special Olympics Wyoming athletes, coaches and Unified Sports Partners from all over the state will arrive in Jackson February 5th for this year’s Winter Games competition. Athletes will compete in … Continue Reading

23 Mushers To Join IPSSSDR

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Twenty-three teams will be on hand next week when the 18th annual International Stage Stop Sled Dog Race sets out from the Jackson Town Square on the beginning of a ten day race through four states.  Participating mushers hail from … Continue Reading

Forest Merger Analysis In Making

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A review team comprised of department leaders from both Bridger-Teton and Caribou-Targhee National Forests have just completed a joint work session in Alpine, Wyoming where they discussed the potential advantages and disadvantages of a merger of the two forests. Now, says Forest Spokesperson Mary Cerincek, the team is to … Continue Reading

Gun Control Bill Plagued With Problems

January 17, 2013 State of Wyoming, Teton County Comments Off
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A bill that has gained a fair amount of national attention even though it hasn’t yet come to the floor of the Wyoming Legislature would basically tell the federal government it cannot regulate gun ownership or gun control for Wyoming’s residents.  Teton County Senator Leland Christiansen says … Continue Reading

New Employee Housing Program Announced

January 17, 2013 Jackson Hole, Teton County Comments Off
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Teton County Housing Authority has announced it has developed a new Employment-Based Housing program in 2012 in cooperation with local developer Crystal Springs Ranch, adding nine units of workforce housing to the community at no cost to taxpayers. The homes are located at … Continue Reading

Jackson Airport Sees A Banner Year

January 16, 2013 Jackson Hole, State of Wyoming, Teton County, Town of Jackson Comments Off
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It was not the banner year that 2008/2009 was, but travel through the Jackson Hole Airport was slightly higher in 2012 than during 2011.  By year’s end 276,282 people flew into the valley while 275, 621 caught flights out.  Over the holidays particularly, says Airport Manager Ray Bishop … 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 [...] [...]