How has life changed for you amid the COVID-19 pandemic? Recently reporter Alex Thompson went for a walk and took the town’s coronavirus temperature,...
About Alex Thompson
Alex is a science, features, and cultural freelance journalist. She is also an artist. Alex is happy to live with her husband Allan Cole and cat Gus in a cabin amidst the birds and otters on Flat Creek. When she's not working on a story, Alex is working outside or in her studio in Driggs, Idaho.
Recent Stories by Alex Thompson
In the Weeds to 86ed: Service Industry Reacts, Adapts to COVID Whiplash
As if in hibernation, Teton County’s circulatory system of commerce and tourism has slowed to bare essentials. The local workforce, disproportionately in...
Solutions and Solidarity Amid Supply Struggles
Beyond the sliding glass doors at St. John’s Health primary care intake—where people with medical issues that fall outside the COVID-19 spectrum...
School’s Out, Week One
“It’s different,” said Kayson Jones. Jones, walking down Deloney Street on Monday with a tippy armload of books, is a student at Jackson Hole High...
‘A Paradigm Change’: Officials Prep for COVID-19 in Jackson
While financial markets fluctuate and Italy navigates the rigamarole of shutting down an entire country, Jackson Hole remains in a preventative holding...
