The COVID-19 dashboard has become a part of residents’ daily digital diets, but it raises as many questions as it answers. Is a lack of data fueling controversy in the community?
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Humpback Chub ‘Alien Abductions’ Help Frame Future of Colorado River
Research on endangered Colorado River fish is back on in the Grand Canyon after a three-month pause this spring because of the pandemic. Here’s how this work is linked to climate change, tribal water and upcoming negotiations on the river’s future.
Workers Juggle Risky Business
As COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Teton County, some employees, business owners worry for their safety and their jobs.
Mask Mandate Enacted Countywide
After nearly three weeks and a spike in infection rates, state health officer Dr. Alexia Harrist has approved a countywide mask mandate.
‘Smart Start’ Plan Offers Schools Some Steps Forward Amid Pandemic
Teton County School District’s board of trustees approved a multi-tiered roadmap for reopening schools, but questions of safety remain.
Younger Adults Playing Key Role in Virus Transmission
Higher infection rates among this group could lead to a dramatic COVID-19 resurgence in the valley.
County Rejects ‘Defunding’ Law Enforcement, Approves Task Force
Activists are largely encouraged by the move, but is it enough to implement structural change?
Jackson Town Council Passes Mask Mandate
In the absence of an approved countywide measure, the council rushed to enact a face mask ordinance ahead of the busy holiday weekend.
Mask Ordinance Talks Continue
Mayor Muldoon: Time is slipping away to enact a mask mandate as travelers pour in from across the nation.
