Miss the headlines this week? Catch up on a new historic survey of the Teton County Rodeo and Fairgrounds, county staffing shortages and the updated COVID-19 booster shots.
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Latest ‘Facets’ episode focuses on Wyoming women making a difference
KHOL’s Emily Cohen discusses her reporting on some leading female members of the community in Jackson and beyond.
Local mental health providers launch fundraising campaign amid record demand for services
Two Teton County crisis-level providers are seeking community support to offset recent budget cuts and staffing challenges.
Benefits for those harmed by the nuclear industry are expiring. Advocates are racing to help as many as they can.
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which provides help for Americans impacted by the nuclear industry, is set to expire this year.
Daniela Peterson Joins The Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
The founder of Vista Counseling will be among the first Latinas to help govern the critical local philanthropic organization.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, Jan. 28
Miss the headlines this week? Catch up on a new mixed-use downtown development, recent search and rescue efforts and local mental health needs.
Western Resort Areas See Major Uptick in COVID Cases—But Hospitalizations Remain Low
At one point earlier this month, Teton County had the highest COVID-19 case rate per capita in the country. Many other mountain towns were also at the forefront of the Omicron surge in our region.
New Study Shows Elevated ‘Psychological Distress’ in the Rural West Amid Pandemic
Researchers say the survey demonstrates the need for mental health support throughout the region.
Community Entry Services Faces Potential ‘Drastic’ Cuts to Programming
The local provider for adults living with developmental disabilities is asking for emergency funding from the Town of Jackson and Teton County.
