Candidates Struggle to Address Jackson’s Political Representation Woes
During a political forum for mayor and town council, many candidates revealed a blind spot when they were asked about the dearth of women, Latinx people in local politics.
Mayoral Candidate Donned Racist Getup
In 2011, Michael Kudar dressed in blackface for Halloween. Amid a widespread racial reckoning, do voters have an appetite for forgiveness?
Rep. Mike Yin to Introduce Bill That Would Impose Fee On Second Homeowners
[This story has been updated with information on the second homeowner fee and how funds will be earmarked.-Ed] This week Rep. Mike Yin-D, Jackson, will introduce a bill to legislative committees with major implications for the valley. His legislation would charge a...
Crews Continue Work to Contain Saddle Butte Fire
On Sunday people sauntering through downtown Jackson became the gripped spectators of a wildfire scorching East Gros Ventre Butte. Labor Day weekend traffic clogged nearby streets as officials closed down parts of Broadway, the town’s main artery. The fire prompted...