Officials are also balancing pressure from landowners — who could pull out of the deal.
About Hanna Merzbach
Hanna is KHOL's senior reporter and managing editor. A lot of her work focuses on housing and local politics, but also women's health — and whatever else she finds interesting. You can hear her reporting around the country and region on NPR, Wyoming Public Radio and community radio stations around the west. She hails from Bend, Oregon, where she reported for outlets such as the Atlantic, High Country News and Oregon Public Broadcasting. In her free time, you can find Hanna scaling rock walls or adventuring in the mountains.
Recent Stories by Hanna Merzbach
Keeping the multi-million dollar ‘Kelly Parcel’ wild
Conservationists in Teton County are coming out in droves to fight a proposal to auction off the land next to Grand Teton National Park.
Women’s health providers stepping up to fill gaps in Teton County
This comes after a longtime OB/GYN clinic in Jackson announced it’s shutting its doors due to rising costs.
New online events calendar to engage Jackson’s Spanish-speakers
Teton Literacy Center says one of their goals is to help local families be better represented in the community.
Jackson’s only abortion provider shutting its doors due to high costs
There’ll be a six-week gap this winter with little access to pregnancy-ending care in Teton County.
Controversial multi-million ‘Kelly Parcel’ land auction lacks support
Western Wyoming residents and top state officials oppose selling off hundreds of acres surrounded by Grand Teton National Park.
Wyoming’s child care industry could get a $15 million boost
One Teton County provider says the money would help cover rising rent costs — though it’s still a long way off.
Will Wyoming erode local control over Teton County’s housing policy?
After decades of tension between Jackson and the rest of the state, local leaders say they want to try and strengthen that relationship.
