A water advocacy group petitioned the state twice for the change to better monitor for wastewater pollutants.
About Dante Filpula Ankney | KHOL
Dante Filpula Ankney comes to KHOL as a lifelong resident of the Mountain West. He made his home on the Eastern Montana prairies before moving to the Western Montana peaks to study journalism and wilderness studies. Dante has found success producing award-winning print, audio and video stories for a variety of publications, including a stint as a host at Montana Public Radio. Most recently, he spent a year teaching English in Bulgaria through a Fulbright Fellowship. When he isn’t reporting, you can find Dante outside scaling rocks, sliding across snow or winning a game of cribbage.
Recent Stories by Dante Filpula Ankney | KHOL
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.
Nelson Drive faces lawsuit, county skepticism
A Jackson lawyer is suing to stop construction of homes on public land. Project partners say they’re prepared.
Deer, elk healthy despite hurdles, managers say
Most hunting seasons around Teton County have ended. Two popular big game species are heading in the right direction, according to the state.
Town pledges millions towards affordable housing on Forest Service land
The investment would guarantee the town 6 rental homes, but some think the public deserves a better deal.
Hanukkah celebrations to honor Australian shooting victims
Saturday’s annual Hanukkah party and menorah lighting will proceed as Jackson’s Jewish community mourns.
Without public funds, affordable housing project could stall
36 homes on national forest might wait a year if electeds side with the recommendation of their Housing Supply Board.
Forest Service looks to public land, local tax dollars to house its workers
Proponents see Bridger-Teton National Forest project as a novel approach to keep vital forest workers close to the lands they manage. Critics see a “slippery slope.”
