The Teton Freedom Riders have teamed up with Fitzgeralds Bicycles for the Teton Pass Bash and will have tents set up in the front yard of The Stagecoach Bar in Wilson. The group will be running shuttles to both …
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Hot Water
The Texas Governor, Greg Abbott was apparently injured in a Jackson Hole area accident involving scalding water. Abbott sustained extensive 2nd and 3rd degree burns to his legs and feet, but no details have …
Continue readingCounty To Take Stronger Control of Smells
Teton County officials will consider changes to laws governing nuisances today. The regulations, which govern everything from air quality to RV storage and noise, are set for discussion at today’s county commission meeting. Planners want …
Continue readingDevils’ Tower To Raise Entrance Fee
In September 2014, National Park Service units with fee collection programs were authorized to begin the civic engagement process associated with increasing entrance fees. Devils Tower National Monument is announcing a proposal to increase entrance fees, …
Continue readingState Puts Oil and Gas Map Online
The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) has launched a new online oil and gas map that will complement and enhance the Survey’s traditional paper Oil and Gas Map of Wyoming by providing additional data and …
Continue readingWyoming Joins Suit Against Transgender Bathrooms
Governor Matt Mead has instructed the Attorney General to join nine other states in a lawsuit over recent pronouncements by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) and Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding bathroom use in …
Continue readingJuveniles Punished For Wildlife Spotlighting
Recently, the investigation and prosecution of the illegal take of six antelope and three sage grouse involving two Big Horn County juveniles has come to a close. The case began a year and a half …
Continue readingSt. John’s Medical Center Goes 3D For Mammograms
St. John’s Medical Center is pleased to provide 3-D mammograms for the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. “The state-of-the-art 3D technology gives radiologists and physicians the best images available, which in turn gives patients peace …
Continue readingJackson Man Charged in Driggs Murders
Jackson Man Charged with Two Counts of First Degree Murder in the Death of a Driggs Woman and her Unborn Child – Investigators with the Idaho State Police and the Teton County Sheriff’s Office …
Continue readingGame & Fish Put Down Problem Bear In Teton Canyon
Wyoming Game and Fish Department personnel captured two black bears in the Teton Canyon area on July 4, 2016. One young male bear captured was not believed to be involved in the bold behavior that …
Continue readingCell Tower With Cross Approved
A new cell tower designed as a church bell tower will rise 55 feet above the Redeemer Lutheran Church after the Town Council approve it last night. The installation required a conditional use permit …
Continue readingDowntown Rules Trudge Forward
The controversial downtown zoning updates were moved forward when the Mayor and Town Council voted last night, but not before another change in the proposal. The change would limit short-term lodging in the core …
Continue readingYNP Starts Major Improvement Program
A major initiative to repair and improve overlooks, trails, and parking lots along the rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River began the week of June 20, 2016. The current area closures are …
Continue readingElk Refuge Road Delays
On Thursday, July 7, and Friday, July 8, drivers accessing the National Elk Refuge should expect delays at the entrance for road work, according to the Teton County Road and Levee Department. …
Continue readingHang Up And Drive
The Jackson Municipal Court reports that, in May, twenty tickets were written in town for violations of the hands-free device law. In spite of signs at each entrance to Jackson, motorists continue to use their …
Continue readingDelays On Cache Creek
The Cache Creek Drive Sewer Replacement Project will be starting Tuesday just east of the bridge on Cache Creek Drive, continuing east to the hill east of Lodgepole Lane, and including Lodgepole Lane. Operations start Tuesday morning …
Continue readingYNP Calling Photogs
Yellowstone National Park calls on photographers to share their spectacular National Park Service (NPS) photos at the Yellowstone Centennial Photo Festival that will be held July 7, 2016 at the West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center …
Continue readingWhalen Works For Traffic Mitigation
Starting on July 5, 2016, the Teton County Sheriff’s Office is going to implement new summer hours for their administrative office. Sheriff Jim Whalen, who is a part of a community traffic mitigation committee, made …
Continue readingMadera to Manage New Hotel
Stylish, all-suite hotel offers space for travelers to spread out and recharge The 121-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Jackson, Wyoming is scheduled to open this December. The SpringHill Suites Jackson will operate as a …
Continue readingLost Hikers Trigger First Major Search and Rescue
Grand Teton National Park Rangers responded to the first major search and rescue incident of the season late Thursday, June 30. Two hikers, Michael Kramer, 27, of Miami, Florida and Tiffany Morhaim, 26, of …
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