KHOL has confirmed only one unnamed person was detained. ICE has not shared warrants.
Immigration
‘It opened my eyes’: First trip to Mexico provides perspective and opportunity to local DACA recipient
Before this summer, Miguel González, an apprentice electrician who grew up in the Colorado River Valley, only knew stereotypes of his home country.
If Trump wins, immigrants would likely face tougher path
Wyoming immigration experts say any changes might take a while to roll out.
‘Language of your heart’: Spanish interpreters step up to fill gaps in mountain towns
As communities in the Mountain West grow, so does the need for Spanish-language interpreters. This is especially true in booming resort towns where Latinos power economies — and also need to access services.
DACA recipients soon to have access to health coverage
More than a decade after the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program began, this month the Biden administration has expanded health coverage to members of that group.
‘La casa de todos’: Immigrant resource center opens in Jackson
The Mexican government has opened an office in Teton County to help people from the state of Tlaxcala with immigration, and reunite families across borders.
Local interpreter helps Latino families invest in children’s education
In the first part of KHOL’s Workers series, Silvia Davila walks us through her job, her journey to Jackson from Mexico City and her efforts to integrate the Latino community in the town’s public schools.
‘Invisible in Plain Sight’ exhibit documents the immigrant experience
Photographer Jessyca Valdez features the portraits and stories of 14 immigrants from around the world currently living in Jackson Hole.
Mexican immigration resource center may finally come to Jackson
It hasn’t been easy to set up shop in one of the most expensive places in the nation, but the office could come to town this spring.
