Governor Mark Gordon and State Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist have extended the three existing statewide health orders through April 17 to slow community transmission of coronavirus (COVID-19) and protect lives. Current orders closing public …
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New regulations on shed antler and horn collection are now in effect. The updated regulation expands the seasonal closure area to include expanded critical wintering habitat and enact a new opening time on public lands. …
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While much of the Jackson Hole Community is complying with the recommendations for limiting the spread of the COVID-19 virus by staying at home as much as possible and social distancing, there are some who …
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Bridger Teton National Forest is offering ideas to help the public to keep from going stir-crazy while maintaining social distancing. The Forest remains open, and offers many opportunities for dispersed recreation, which comply with Wyoming …
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The Coronavirus restrictions currently in place are causing more economic hardship on some in the community than others. Lower Valley Energy has implemented a program in efforts to help those having trouble paying their energy …
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It appears there may be yet another way to help stem the spread of the COVID19 virus when going to the grocery store. In Jackson, shoppers are required to bring their own reusable tote bags …
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It should come as no surprise that due to the ongoing pandemic, people are reluctant to travel. Jackson Hole Airport Spokesperson Megan Jenkins says they continue to see very minimal traffic at the airport, and …
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Have you figured out how to occupy yourself while sequestered at home during the COVID-19 crisis? A shortage of masks being felt by health providers around the country, is also impacting the hospital at St. …
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An Idaho Falls, Idaho resident is in custody today following a high-speed pursuit that ended up in Star Valley Saturday morning. The incident involved law enforcement agencies from both Idaho and Wyoming. The pursuit started when …
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The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole has announced that the new Community Emergency Response Fund has reached a landmark $1.4-million. The Response Fund was activated to support local nonprofits helping those directly impacted by the …
Continue readingSpending Spring Break at home and often inside can frustrate the young members of a family As public places, including many parks and campgrounds, are closing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, organizations like …
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They say there are only two things that are certain: death and taxes. However, it appears at least one of those can be postponed. Following President Donald J. Trump’s emergency declaration pursuant to the Stafford …
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One of the methods to stem the spread of COVID-19 is to wash one’s hands frequently, scrubbing them for no less than 20 seconds. While some health officials round the country suggest humming “Row Row …
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It’s back to school Monday – well sort of. Students will resume school on April 6th under the less formal plan established before spring break while staff work and collaborate remotely to determine the best …
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The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole will host a COVID-19 response workshop series for nonprofits April 7th through 9th. While the toll of coronavirus is still being quantified, the foundation says there’s no doubt most local nonprofits …
Continue readingTeton County, Idaho has determined that the second confirmed case of COVId-D-19 in that county was the result of community transmission. The man is hospitalized and has an underlying medical condition. Officials say he has …
Continue readingVeterans Affairs clinics in Afton, Evanston and Casper will be temporarily closed to patients as of Monday, April 6th, due to concerns about COVID-19, but Veterans are still able to receive care. There are currently …
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Residents of Gardiner and Paradise Valley, Montana are now ordered to stay in their homes. Governor Steve Bullock Thursday issued a Directive requiring Montanans to stay home and temporarily close all nonessential businesses and operations …
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