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GTNP Phasing In More Services

June 16, 2020

Beginning today, some visitor centers will open, backcountry permits will be available and there will be additional take-out food services from park concessioners in Grand Teton National Park. The Park is increasing recreational access and …

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Work Cancelled on Moose-Wilson Road

Due to forecasted weather, dust abatement along the Moose-Wilson Road has been postponed until further notice. This routine dust abatement application happens several times during the summer on the approximately one-mile of unpaved section of …

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Granite Hot Springs Opens With Limits

Bridger-Teton National Forest has announced Granite Hot Springs Pool south of Jackson has resumed operations under modified guidelines. A maximum of 25 people are being allowed in pool at one time and soak time is …

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Peaceful March Draws Hundreds

June 15, 2020

Several hundred people gathered at the Teton County Fairgrounds yesterday afternoon and walked en-masse to the Jackson Town Square. There, they listened to a variety of speakers who spoke about people of color apparently being …

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Mascot Decision Near in Driggs

It’s down to the final vote which is due in by midnight Monday. Teton School District Students are to choose their mascots from three finalists out of the previous three ballots. Those three names are …

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Moose-Wilson Road Delays

There will be temporary 20-minute delays along the Moose-Wilson Road near the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve today from 11:00 am until 4:00 pm, as well as trail closures between the Preserve Center and Phelps Lake. …

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Gardiner Community Center Gym Reopens

Starting today the gym in the Gardiner Community Center will reopen. The gym will have limited hours to start, from 5:30 until 8:30 pm daily, and only available for Gardiner/Mammoth locals in order to comply …

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March for Unity Planned Sunday

June 12, 2020

A march for unity is planned for Sunday afternoon. Marchers will be walking down Snow King to Flat Creek to Pearl Street to Willow Street to Broadway to Town Square. There will be inspirational people …

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House Fire Doused on Meadow Road

June 11, 2020

Quick action on the parts of firefighters prevented a house fire on Meadow Road Tuesday from becoming more serious. Jackson Hole Fire/EMS Chief Brady Hanson says the fire was confined inside the wall and chimney …

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Business Grant Open

Feds Warn of COVID-19 Scams

The Wyoming Business Council on Monday successfully launched the first of three grant programs targeted toward small-business owners who suffered economic hardship caused by the novel coronavirus. To ensure the $50 million Business Interruption Stipend program reaches those small-business owners with …

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Idaho Goes Hands-Free

June 29, 2020

Beginning Wednesday, July 1, 2020, drivers throughout Idaho will recommit to safe, responsible driving by following a new law meant to keep drivers engaged while behind the wheel. The new Idaho State Code 49-1401A  requires …

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Liebzeit on Lotto Board

The WyoLotto Board of Directors held a special session on June 9th and voted in new officers to oversee the board’s responsibilities. Among the officers elected is Ed Liebzeit of Jackson. Liebzeit will assume the …

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Travel Forecast Down

The 2020 travel season will certainly be no great shakes, but for domestic destinations, it won’t be a total wash either. This summer, AAA Auto Club forecasts Americans will take 700-million trips based on economic …

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TOJ Roadwork Continues

June 26, 2020

Hansen Ave between Cache Street and Willow Street is closed today from 7:00 am until 2:00 pm enabling Evans Construction to install buried power through the Hansen Ave and King Street intersection.  Next week, Evans …

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Garaman Park Pathway is Busy

The Jackson Police Department is urging bicyclists to take it easy along the bike path through Garaman Park. The Garaman Pathway is used by nearly 1000 cyclists as well as pedestrians each day. The park …

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