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Jackson skier races against time – and the world’s best – in Olympic quest

With just over a week to qualify, Sharif Zawaideh is still reaching for a spot on the Jordanian ski team.

Kelly Parcel cowboy wants to ride indefinitely. Feds pull the reins

It’s been about a year since Wyoming sold a square mile of land to Grand Teton National Park for $100 million. Now, one outfitter who helped persuade state lawmakers to choose conservation is feeling pushed out.

Jackson Hole ski patrollers choose not to unionize, for now

Jackson’s news comes as some patrollers at other ski areas are striking over similar calls for higher wages, better healthcare and more focus on retaining institutional knowledge on the hill.

A Sublette County man asks the court to toss wolf cruelty charge. Prosecutor disagrees

The man facing a felony animal cruelty charge for bringing a live, muzzled wolf into a bar after injuring it with a snowmobile is asking the court to dismiss his case.

Jackson-based lab is developing a blood test to help diagnose ALS

According to Brain Chemistry Labs, the in-the-works test can identify an ALS patient with 97% accuracy. The next step is to get it validated by a clinically certified lab.

Budget hearings day 13: Water infrastructure, rising construction costs

On day 13 of Wyoming lawmakers’ budget hearings, agencies brought up issues with water infrastructure and rising costs for equipment and construction.

Budget hearings day 12: Tourism, gaming and requests for more reports

Lawmakers asked for more information relating to long-standing issues, like the explosion of off-track betting locations and which section books are placed in the state library.