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Remember to vote today!
JACKSON, Wyo. — Today’s the day! The primary election is here. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Vote at any of the following locations: Teton County Library125 Virginian LaneJackson, WY 83001 Teton County/Jackson Recreation Center220 N King StJackson, WY 83001 Old Wilson…
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SNAPPED: Town Square transforms for community Halloween celebration
JACKSON, Wyo. — Town Square was decorated to the nines on Friday afternoon for the community Halloween celebration and costume contests. Adults, children and dogs in disguise mingled downtown, trunk-or-treating and sharing in the spooky spirit with candy, activities and even a…
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Spare wildlife by composting Halloween pumpkins for free
JACKSON, Wyo. — With Halloween in the rearview mirror, it’s a good time to think about where those spooky Jack-o’-Lanterns are going to end up. Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling (ISWR) is offering free pumpkin composting throughout the month of November. In order…
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Fungus causing deadly bat syndrome detected in Yellowstone
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Halloween has come and gone, but bats in Yellowstone National Park (YNP) are facing something scary. YNP announced that while park biologists conducted bat population research this summer, they encountered the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans…
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Jobs of the Week – November 2
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November ushers in winter road closures in national parks
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — Signs of the seasonal transition are plentiful these days, and national park roads are shuttering to vehicles to await snowfall. Some roads in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) close completely for the winter, and others remain open only to…
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Remember to vote on Tuesday!
JACKSON, Wyo. — The general election is here! The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Cast a vote at one of these polling locations, regardless of neighborhood of residence: Teton County Library125 Virginian LaneJackson, WY 83001 Teton County Weed and Pest…
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Judge orders jail time, $18K fine, lifetime hunting ban for poacher
LANDER, Wyo. — A multi-year wildlife poaching investigation in Fremont County has been finalized following a guilty plea in Circuit Court, according to a news release from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD). The case involved the illegal taking of deer, elk and a moose.…
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Shannon Brennan’s commitments to voters
A message from State House of Representatives candidate Shannon Brennan: JACKSON, Wyo. — Enough is enough. Politicians representing Teton County are not delivering on their promises. Shannon Brennan, running to represent House District 23 in the Wyoming House of Representatives,…
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South Cache near Town Square to close for 10 days as part of downtown work
JACKSON, Wyo. — Downtown construction crews will be shifting to new locations this week, bringing a closure to a stretch of South Cache Street for 10 days. On Monday, Nov. 2, South Cache Street will close from its intersection with Broadway to the nearby alley between Pearl Ave.…
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SNAPPED: Mighty moose steps through sagebrush
JACKSON, Wyo. — Autumn has proven to be a fruitful season for wildlife watching. Buckrail photographer Nick Sulzer glimpsed a pair of bull moose strolling through the valley on Oct. 26. Sizeable antler racks made the ungulates a striking pair. The dry brown hues of the season…
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Winter pathway closures to begin Sunday
JACKSON, Wyo. — Starting Sunday, Nov. 1, seasonal pathway closures will begin to protect winter wildlife movement patterns. Sunday, the north Highway 89 pathway will close to minimize impact on migrating elk herds. Additional closures include the Wilson Boat Ramp to motorized…
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Spooky Season: A helpful ghost still works at the Wort Hotel
The Buckrail “Spooky Season” series is meant to entertain readers during the Halloween season. These stories are not necessarily rooted in fact or proven to be true. JACKSON, Wyo. — Some ghosts are terrifying. Some are friendly. Very few could be described as “helpful.” But…
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Riot Act to host ‘Women+ On The Edge of Democracy’ readings Sunday
JACKSON, Wyo. — On Sunday, Nov. 1, Riot Act, Inc. will present select plays from “Women+ On The Edge of Democracy.” The free performance starts at 2 p.m. Riot Act’s Studio 305 in the Center for the Arts. “Women+ On The Edge of Democracy” is an anthology of short plays by 36…
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A brief history: Día de los Muertos
UNITED STATES — Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday traditionally observed from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2. According to National Geographic, Día de los Muertos originated in Mexico but is celebrated throughout Latin America and the rest of the world. It’s a…
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Trash transfer station to switch to winter hours Monday
JACKSON, Wyo. — The Teton County Trash Transfer Station will switch to its winter schedule starting Monday, Nov. 2. Weekday hours will be 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, and Saturday hours will be 8 a.m. to noon. All vehicles must be through the inbound scale by closing…
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Chin and Dunford: Let’s go far together
A message from Ali Dunford and Karyn Chin, Democratic candidates for Teton County Commission JACKSON, Wyo. – Jackson Hole is an extraordinary place. The question in front of us is whether we’ll be an extraordinary community. Right now, too many outside forces are determining our…
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START to suspend early, late Teton Valley commuter trips due to driver shortage
JACKSON, Wyo. — Starting Monday, Nov. 2, START is temporarily suspending the 5:35 a.m. departure from Driggs and the 6:05 p.m. departure from Jackson on its Teton Valley Commuter Route due to a shortage of drivers. The reduction is expected to last through November due to…
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Fall Clean Up week begins Saturday, with 2 ways to compost yard waste for free
JACKSON, Wyo. — Leaves, branches and pumpkins can become compost made locally instead of taking up space in a landfill. Fall Clean Up Week begins tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 31, and offers valley residents two free drop-off options, each with a different schedule. The Teton County…
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Election: Navigating ballot propositions
JACKSON, Wyo. — Ready to cast a vote in the general election? Folks voting in Teton County will be confronted with three ballot propositions. Each proposition asks for either a “for” or “against” vote. Leaving the bubbles blank is the same as voting “against” the proposition. To…