Rock Springs was once one of the most diverse towns in the West. Now, its relationship with immigrants is embattled for other reasons.
Immigration
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.
New project registers immigrant families for Teton County affordable housing
Voices JH is offering one-on-one support to families who may face barriers signing up for the local housing department’s database.
‘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.
