Despite how green it looks around our region, wildfires are still a concern. A wildfire between Rexburg and Arco on state highway 33 was fully contained yesterday at 6660 acres, involving primarily juniper bushes and short grasses. The fire was first reported July 2nd and is believed human-caused. 107 fire personnel aided by ten engines, one dozer, four hand crews, two water tenders, and one helicopter were deployed to the incident under the coordination of the BLM.
The Jackson Hole Radio staff has been covering news in Teton County, WY since 1963. Our editorial team is committed to providing readers, and listeners, with first-hand accounts of everyday life in one of America's most beautiful towns.
Latest posts by Jackson Hole Radio (see all)
- National Elk Refuge February 2026 Biological Update: Mild Winter Persists in Jackson Hole - February 9, 2026
- Wyoming Game and Fish Hosts Workshops on Elk Feedground Management Action Plans - February 9, 2026
- Jackson Town Council Considers Unmet Housing Grant Application for S4 Flats on January 20th - January 20, 2026