This year’s competition marks nearly 50 years of revving engines at the town hill and a fume-filled farewell to the resort’s ski season.
About Dante Filpula Ankney
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
Advocating for a blue island in a red state
Inside Jackson and Teton County’s recent initiative to build better relationships with lawmakers at the state’s capitol.
Current snow conditions may create hazards heading into spring
Record snow, ‘rapid change’ in conditions and warming temps can create potentially hazardous situations for recreationists in the Tetons.
Northern South Park regulations approved with ‘emergency brake’
County commissioners set the highly scrutinized land development regulations in stone, trying to ensure affordable units are built at a similar rate as free-market ones.
Some Jacksonites see Northern South Park housing as ‘last chance’ to stay in community
About 50 people showed up for public comment on the biggest proposed housing development in Teton County history.
Pay to play on the Snake River?
Access to the popular Snake River stretch south of town may come with a price tag in the near future.
Landowners, housing nonprofits, advocates clash over Northern South Park development
This comes as Teton County Commissioners consider new land development regulations for the biggest proposed housing development in the region’s history.
Jackson mayor, town council to look for budget solutions in 2024
Mayor Hailey Morton Levinson discussed the budget, affordable housing and infrastructure improvements at the annual state of the town address.
