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Responsible pumpkin disposal could spare wildlife

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2025/10/31

JACKSON, Wyo. — Bidding adieu to Halloween can be hard for humans, but irresponsibly handled Jack-o’-lanterns can make life even harder for local wildlife. When it’s time to say farewell to a pumpkin, agencies advise against leaving it outside to rot, where a bear or deer might find it for a snack. Food scavengers can […] The post Responsible pumpkin disposal could spare wildlife appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Trump’s Argentine beef move causes ‘great concern,...

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2025/10/31

Wyoming beef producers watch prices plunge with the president’s plan to quadruple imports from Argentina. By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile President Donald Trump’s announcements that the U.S. will allow Argentina to greatly expand its low-tariff beef exports to the U.S. to reduce prices for American consumers have riled Wyoming stock growers. Trump floated the […] The post Trump’s Argentine beef move causes ‘great concern, some panic’ appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Detour around Fish Creek Bridge construction to begin...

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2025/10/31

WILSON, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will close WY22’s Fish Creek Bridge for repairs starting on Wednesday, Nov. 5, which will necessitate the use of a detour through the downtown Wilson corridor until the project is completed. WYDOT made the schedule announcement on Thursday, noting that delays in receiving materials and complications […] The post Detour around Fish Creek Bridge construction to begin Wednesday appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole,

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Halloween: Do it safe, do it smart

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2025/10/30

JACKSON, Wyo. — The Town of Jackson, the Jackson Police Department and the Jackson/Teton County Animal Shelter want everyone to take certain precautions in order to ensure a spookily fun and safe Halloween. Keep in mind the following safety tips and information during Halloween trick-or-treating. Do it safe Remember to take care of pets during trick-or-treating. The Jackson/Teton […] The post Halloween: Do it safe, do it smart appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Gov. ‘exploring options’ for SNAP; Food Bank of Wyo....

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2025/10/30

JACKSON, Wyo. — As November looms and the nation’s biggest eating holiday is just weeks away, thousands of people across Wyoming are bracing for a month without federal food assistance. Gov. Mark Gordon has acknowledged the upcoming suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), but has stayed largely quiet about what specific plan he might […] The post Gov. ‘exploring options’ for SNAP; Food Bank of Wyo. ramps up distribution appeared first on Buckrail -

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WYOWatch: Bear, moose frolic in new snow

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2025/10/30

JACKSON, Wyo. — A little precipitation rarely slows down local fauna. This week, Buckrail photographer Nick Sulzer came across wildlife navigating the freshly fallen snow on the valley floor. A local bear took off running into the snowy woods shortly after being spotted. This week’s storm produced snow totals of up to 13 inches in […] The post WYOWatch: Bear, moose frolic in new snow appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Spooky season: Owls symbolize death or wisdom,...

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2025/10/30

JACKSON, Wyo. — The hoot of the owl this Halloween holds various meanings, depending upon folklore and superstitions belonging to different cultures. For some, the owl can hold great wisdom, could be the messenger of what is to come or can symbolize the thin veil into the spirit realm. Throughout history, the mythos of these […] The post Spooky season: Owls symbolize death or wisdom, varying by culture appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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A brief history: Día de los Muertos

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2025/10/30

UNITED STATES — Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday traditionally observed from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2. According to National Geographic, Día de los Muertos originated in Mexico but is celebrated throughout Latin America and the rest of the world. It’s a time for people to honor […] The post A brief history: Día de los Muertos appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Paving begins on Gregory Lane

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2025/10/30

JACKSON, Wyo. — Paving will take place on parts of Gregory Lane from Thursday, Oct. 30, to Saturday, Nov. 1. Town of Jackson Associate Engineer Jeff Silliman sent an email update stating that paving will begin at the Gregory Lane intersection with High School Road and move north toward Berger Lane. This stretch of road […] The post Paving begins on Gregory Lane appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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County to test warning sirens today

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2025/10/30

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Emergency Management (TCEM) alerted county residents on the morning of Thursday, Oct. 30, that it will be performing a full-system test of the outdoor warning siren systems around the valley. Residents can expect to hear loud electronic wailing as the sirens are tested. The audible testing will take place beginning […] The post County to test warning sirens today appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Love that new cowboy hat? Wear it right with these...

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2025/10/30

This story originally appeared in the 2025 Locals’ Guidebook featuring the Best of Jackson Hole. Pick up a copy today! JACKSON, Wyo. — Picture this: It’s a glorious summer day on Jackson’s historic Town Square. You’ve just spent some considerable dough on a beautiful new cowboy hat. You can’t wait to show it off, but you’re wondering […] The post Love that new cowboy hat? Wear it right with these etiquette tips appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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October 2025 weather recap and November outlook

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2025/10/30

JACKSON, Wyo. – October 2025 has been wetter than average and warmer than average for Teton County, though the past few days have been much colder with significant mountain snowfall. The next 7 days will be milder and drier, with a more active pattern possible after November 5th. Recent Weather Pattern Last week, we experienced a […] The post October 2025 weather recap and November outlook appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Winter parking restrictions begin Saturday in wee hours

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2025/10/29

JACKSON, Wyo. — Another sign that winter is on the way! Winter parking restrictions go into effect at midnight, Nov. 1. The Town of Jackson prohibits parking on all streets and alleys between the hours of 3 and 7 a.m. from Nov. 1 until April 15 to allow for snow removal and winter street operations. […] The post Winter parking restrictions begin Saturday in wee hours appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Gov. Gordon stands with Wyoming cattle ranchers...

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2025/10/29

JACKSON, Wyo. — Amid recent national conversations about increasing beef imports from Argentina, Gov. Mark Gordon announced that he supports Wyoming cattle ranchers and praised beef producers for a high-quality product. Last week, Gordon released a statement acknowledging concern among cattle ranchers and associated industry affiliates nationwide due to these heightened discussions. According to his […] The post Gov. Gordon stands with Wyoming cattle ranchers during talk of beef imports

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Halloween parties brewing with live music, costume...

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2025/10/29

JACKSON, Wyo. — Halloweekend is upon us! Buckrail has rounded up the most petrifying parties of the weekend, so call some friends and make a plan. Then find a wig or go all out and enter one of the many costume contests around town. Say “RIP” to FOMO and get out to enjoy drink specials, […] The post Halloween parties brewing with live music, costume contests, drink specials appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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One22 delivers 158 stipends to federal workers;...

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2025/10/29

JACKSON, Wyo. — After handing out 158 stipends since Oct. 10, One22 Resource Center is opening a second round of financial assistance for federal workers whose paychecks have been affected by the federal government shutdown. One22 announced on Wednesday that it is continuing its response to the shutdown for full-time federal employees who live or […] The post One22 delivers 158 stipends to federal workers; second round open now appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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SNAPPED: Black bear peeps through snowy branches

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2025/10/29

JACKSON, Wyo. — Snow does not always equal immediate hibernation, apparently! Buckrail photographer Nick Sulzer encountered a black bear and two cubs climbing around a snowy evergreen near Grand Teton National Park this week. One of the cubs is visible behind its parent, who seems to be making direct eye contact with the photographer. Time […] The post SNAPPED: Black bear peeps through snowy branches appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Get to know nonprofits: Library hosts volunteer fair...

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2025/10/29

JACKSON, Wyo. — Looking for a way to give back to the community this holiday season and beyond? On Wednesday afternoon, a volunteer fair will take place at the Teton County Library. Hosted by the Teton County Volunteer Coordinators and Managers group, the event will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. The fair is […] The post Get to know nonprofits: Library hosts volunteer fair this afternoon appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Gordon orders flags at half-staff Monday for former...

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2025/10/29

WYOMING — Gov. Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and Wyoming flags to be lowered to half-staff on Monday, Nov. 3, from sunrise to sunset in honor of former Wyoming Secretary of State Kathy Karpan, who died on Oct. 24. She was 83. “Jennie and I were saddened to hear the news of the […] The post Gordon orders flags at half-staff Monday for former Sec. of State Kathy Karpan appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Tips for a more sustainable Halloween celebration

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2025/10/29

JACKSON, Wyo. — Halloween means spooky season, but the scariest thing this October might be the generation of waste that the holiday potentially creates. Judith Enck, a former senior Environmental Protection Agency official under the Barack Obama Administration, previously told The Washington Post that “Halloween should really be called Plasticween.” According to Duke University, discarded […] The post Tips for a more sustainable Halloween celebration appeared first on Buckrail -

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