Approximately 250 feet of the pathway along Middle School Road were closed yesterday for construction work to realign a portion of a piped irrigation ditch that runs underground adjacent to the pathway. The piped ditch has become obstructed by … Continue Reading
Crews from Bonneville Power Authority, the agency that generates and sells power to local utilities in the northwestern US including Lower Valley Energy, have returned from the east coast where they helped restore power to communities after Sandy ripped through New York and New Jersey. Altogether, BPA sent … Continue Reading
A Jackson woman has been awarded over $58-hundred dollars for injuries she sustained while skiing recreationally in the back country last spring. The Board of Directors of “The High Fives Foundation – Winter Empowerment Program Service” awarded the money to 24-year-old Sally Francklyn as a result of … Continue Reading
Salvation Army bells are heard only on weekends in Jackson, even though the need is just as keen as it is in the rest of the country where Salvation Army Bell Ringers are on the streets all week long though the holiday season. The trick is to have enough volunteers to … Continue Reading
The Jackson Hole High School Music Department had several students selected for All-State honors after successfully completing an in-depth and highly competitive audition process last week. High School Band Director Pete Closson says the students selected included … Continue Reading
St. John’s Medical Center has launched a new wellness partnership with the Teton County School District to provide blood screenings at no charge to school district employees. A confidential online health risk assessment will be conducted and a program developed to … Continue Reading
It may still be months away, but planning is already under way for the third annual Winterfest in Jackson Hole. Rod Everett is on the Winterfest committee. He says a major change this year moves the Cutter Races … Continue Reading
To increase awareness of how lodging tax funds are invested, Teton County, in partnership with the Town of Jackson and the Jackson Hole Travel Tourism Joint Powers Board, is launching an awareness initiative to identify … Continue Reading
Members of the public are being invited to visit with Teton County’s School Board later this week about provisions contained in the district’s just-adopted strategic plan. Superintendent Pam Shea says the plan is the result of … Continue Reading
The Institute for Organization Management, which is the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, announced that Director of Visitor Services Rick Howe of the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce has been awarded a Regent Scholarship. This is a scholarship that is awarded to … Continue Reading
