Former Bridger-Teton National Forest Supervisor says more federal firings would be “devastating” for the U.S. Forest Service.
Recreation
Jackson Hole breaks world record for most people skiing in jeans
Over 3,000 people took to the slopes over the weekend to claim the title, decked out in Canadian tuxedos, denim shorts and the occasional jean Speedo.
Controversial multi-million ‘Kelly Parcel’ land auction lacks support
Western Wyoming residents and top state officials oppose selling off hundreds of acres surrounded by Grand Teton National Park.
Up for auction? Could a corner lot in Grand Teton National Park really be developed?
The fate of a prized, $62 million school trust parcel positioned for auction is unknown, but an appraisal makes one thing clear: There’s a market for the square-mile property in Jackson Hole.
More intense wildfires could mean bigger avalanches
A first-of-its-kind study found that less tree coverage could mean more potential for avalanches to start and longer slide paths.
Yakama Nation’s first bison hunt in West Yellowstone
The trip was more than just getting a buffalo. Tribal members said it was about the Yakama nation’s ability to exercise their treaty rights and preserve the culture of hunting and gathering.
Snow and avalanche workshop coming to Jackson this week
It’s an opportunity for skiers and snowboarders to prepare for the winter, as more people take to the Teton County backcountry.
Grand Teton, Yellowstone remain open with no government shutdown
If a shutdown had happened, gates could have been locked and thousands of park rangers could have been furloughed.
Female freeriders want a shot at top mountain biking competition
Riders like Casey Brown are pushing for inclusion in Rampage, an event Red Bull puts on at the edge of Zion National Park.
