President-elect Donald Trump has promised to cut down on immigration and ramp up deportations once he’s in office. Advocates in Teton County are bracing for changes.
Immigration
‘Everybody’s mixing together’ at latin dance nights
Although Jackson is known for its country swing dance scene, other kinds of dance are taking the region by storm.
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 immigrants to have more access to legal help
A new nonprofit, the Wyoming Immigrant Advocacy Project, will offer assistance to the growing community in Teton County.
‘It’s about our kids and safety’: Ukrainian family takes refuge in Jackson
They’re acclimating to life in the Mountain West with their ‘freedom baby’ who made it possible for them to stay together.
Thirty immigrants become citizens at Grand Teton National Park
About half came to Jackson from Mexico, and many others from Eastern Europe. For most, it was a long road to citizenship.
Radio Diary: Tracing family history through ‘stumbling stones’
KHOL reporter travels to Germany to see her family become part of the world’s largest decentralized memorial, honoring victims of the Holocaust.
For first time in two decades, Teton County has local TV news, and it’s in Spanish
But in a region that struggles with affordability, it’s a challenge getting the international operation off the ground.
‘We are here’: New mural to showcase Mexican-American heritage in Jackson
It’s one of three artworks recently commissioned by JH Public Art by artists with ties to Jackson’s sister city in Tlaxcala, Mexico.
