Five employees of Friends of Bridger Teton will work alongside forest staff.
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Grizzly avoids road, uses new wildlife crossing near Wilson
The glimmer of hope for the state transportation agency follows a deadly month for bears in northwest Wyoming.
Yellowstone grizzly killed after learning how to flip 800-pound dumpsters
The 11-year-old bruin repeatedly got into trash cans and food around Old Faithful and other popular spots.
Climb Wyoming is recognized nationally for combining mental health support and free job training
The nonprofit was one of 15 organizations nationwide recognized for its expertise in multigenerational work by the 2Gen Accelerator Community program.
Teton Science School grapples with AmeriCorps cuts
Leaders have not yet called off summer volunteers and are seeking ways to keep programming after federal program termination.
Fired BTNF employees put on ‘administrative leave’
Several former employees of the Bridger-Teton National Forest and other forests received emails on March 18 that have left them “cautiously optimistic” they may have their jobs back.
National Forest Chief retires citing uncertainty and frustration amid thousands of firings
The Trump administration has said its focus is to “unleash American energy” and that firings of thousands of USFS employees will help the USDA “better serve American farmers, ranchers, loggers and the agriculture community.”
Teton electeds frustrated with federal firings
Teton County commissioners sent two letters to Wyoming’s congressional delegation recently asking for answers on how executive actions will affect the community, ahead of a busy summer tourism season.
‘What’s the plan?:’ Federal layoffs jostle Jacksonites
Some current and recently fired federal workers, as well as local and state electeds, feel left in the dark and worried for the future of public lands in Teton County after federal layoffs.
