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Local junior ski racers awarded scholarships

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2025/11/19

JACKSON, Wyo. — Four local junior racers have been awarded scholarships by the Far West Ski Association (FWSA) to help offset the costs of training and competition in alpine racing. The recipients, Bard Barnett, Taryn Moe, Taylor Moe and Lucy Wirth, train at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Scholarships that FWSA awards range in value from […] The post Local junior ski racers awarded scholarships appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Red Shawl Day recognizes missing, murdered Indigenous...

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2025/11/19

UNITED STATES — Today is Red Shawl Day, an annual observance commemorating missing and murdered Indigenous women and children. The day falls during National Native American Heritage Month. Individuals are encouraged to wear red throughout the week as a symbol of the loss of sacred lifeblood through violence. “For decades, Native American and Alaska Native […] The post Red Shawl Day recognizes missing, murdered Indigenous people appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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SNAPPED: White ribbon, ‘slope of hope’ looking sparse

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2025/11/19

JACKSON, Wyo. — Jacksonites are no stranger to the ebbs and flows of the seasons. Each year locals can be heard saying, “We need more snow,” “It’s not cold enough,” or asking, “Will the resorts have to delay opening?” This year is no different. Buckrail photographer Nick Sulzer snapped some images of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort […] The post SNAPPED: White ribbon, ‘slope of hope’ looking sparse appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Powder mag spotlights new tuning machine at Teton...

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2025/11/19

TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. — Skiers, start your engines! Last week, leading ski magazine Powder published an article that dives into the technology behind ski tunes, and specifically, Nomad Sports’ new Wintersteiger Jupiter machine in Teton Village. According to Powder, the Jupiter is a state-of-the-art “fully-automated behemoth that is among the most technologically advanced ski tuning […] The post Powder mag spotlights new tuning machine at Teton Village ski shop appeared first on

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Explainer: Difference between crows, ravens

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2025/11/19

JACKSON, Wyo. — American crows and common ravens may look similar, but there are distinctions that make it easier to tell which is which in Jackson Hole. Both bird species belong to the corvid family. John Stephenson, wildlife biologist with Grand Teton National Park (GTNP), says corvids are omnivores notable for their adaptability and intelligence. […] The post Explainer: Difference between crows, ravens appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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WGFD art contest spotlights Arctic grayling

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2025/11/18

WYOMING — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) has opened its entry period for the 2027 Conservation Stamp Art Contest. The winner of the competition will have their artwork featured on Wyoming’s annual conservation stamp. Last year, artists submitted work depicting the pika. Michael Patrick Bailey of Newburgh, Indiana, took home the first place […] The post WGFD art contest spotlights Arctic grayling appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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SNAPPED: New Yellowstone River Bridge opens to vehicles

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2025/11/18

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Brand new bridge alert! Yellowstone National Park shared photos of a pristine new bridge span over the Yellowstone River in the Lamar Valley. The bridge replacement project began in 2022 and is expected to be fully wrapped in 2026. Yellowstone’s public affairs office told Buckrail “there is still work to be done” […] The post SNAPPED: New Yellowstone River Bridge opens to vehicles appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Reminder! Parking garage to begin charging tomorrow

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2025/11/18

JACKSON, Wyo. — Heads up, parking garage users. Beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, paid parking will go into effect at the Town of Jackson’s (TOJ) parking garage on the corner of Millward Street and Simpson Avenue. Between midnight and 4 a.m., the parking garage will cost $5 per hour for general users, with a maximum […] The post Reminder! Parking garage to begin charging tomorrow appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Community Safety Network offers advocacy training

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2025/11/18

JACKSON, Wyo. — Community Safety Network (CSN) will begin its next advocacy training on Dec. 4. The virtual course will consist of six sessions. CSN offers two trainings, Advocacy I and Advocacy II. Advocacy I, the session starting in December, will focus on the dynamics of abuse, the history of the domestic and sexual violence […] The post Community Safety Network offers advocacy training appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Teton County Library hosts reception for new exhibit...

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2025/11/18

JACKSON, Wyo. — On Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m., the Teton County Library will host a reception for an exhibition featuring paintings by four local artists. Artists Sheila Tintera, Eliot Goss, Bobbi Miller and Sharon Thomas, who together form the Teton Art Group, will showcase their work in this shared exhibition. During the reception there will be […] The post Teton County Library hosts reception for new exhibit by four local artists appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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‘The Geo’ gets rebranded as Teton Valley Welcome Center

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2025/11/18

DRIGGS, Idaho — The county seat for Teton County, Idaho, Driggs residents often refer to the city as the heart of the valley. Lisa Simmons, Executive Director for Downtown Driggs Association (DDA), says visitor numbers support the locals’ phrasing. “We estimate around 10,000 annual visitors to the Teton Valley Welcome Center each year based on […] The post ‘The Geo’ gets rebranded as Teton Valley Welcome Center appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Wyo. employers to see 15% rate reduction for workers’...

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2025/11/18

JACKSON, Wyo. — Wyoming employers will see a reduction in costs associated with workers’ compensation in 2026, according a press release from Gov. Mark Gordon on Monday. The governor, along with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS), approved a 15% rate decrease, making it the third year in a row that the rate has […] The post Wyo. employers to see 15% rate reduction for workers’ comp appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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ICE crackdown heightens barriers for immigrant...

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2025/11/18

National Domestic Violence Hotline: People who have experienced domestic abuse can get confidential help at thehotline.org or by calling 800-799-7233. By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock, Kaiser Health News The immigrant from India believed her husband when he said that if she wasn’t gone by the time he got to their Georgia home in 10 minutes, he would kill her. She said […] The post ICE crackdown heightens barriers for immigrant domestic violence victims appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole,

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Internet, phone outages reported across county; 911...

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2025/11/17

JACKSON, Wyo. — Service issues are plaguing internet and cellular users across Teton County, but emergency services are still accessible, according to Teton County Emergency Management. “Local phone service issues are affecting multiple carriers, impacting Town Hall, the Hospital, and other facilities,” an emergency alert issued at 4:01 p.m. on Monday reads. “Some incoming and […] The post Internet, phone outages reported across county; 911 still functioning appeared first

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Yellowstone Volcano Observatory details White Lake...

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2025/11/17

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — In this week’s Caldera Chronicles, back after a pause during the government shutdown, the scientists of Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) dig into what they consider one of the most interesting GPS stations in Yellowstone National Park (YNP). The weekly column is written by the scientists and collaborators of YVO. This week’s edition, written by […] The post Yellowstone Volcano Observatory details White Lake GPS station repair appeared first on Buckrail -

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Wyoming shows up to assist food pantries during first...

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2025/11/17

JACKSON, Wyo. — Through a turbulent first half of November, many Wyomingites stepped up to help out their neighbors in a time of need. Although government food assistance was restored as of Nov. 14, food insecurity remains a reality for many people living in Teton County and across the state. Local organizations ramped up their […] The post Wyoming shows up to assist food pantries during first half of November appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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County greenlights switch to Terra GIS, owner of...

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2025/11/17

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County will soon transition to a recognizable geographic information system (GIS) platform, which could save the county over $200,000 annually, after county elected officials unanimously approved the change on Monday. The Teton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) voted at its voucher meeting to support contracts with Terra GIS and Heintz […] The post County greenlights switch to Terra GIS, owner of Greenwood Mapping appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole,

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Murie Ranch cookie swap, open house on Dec. 7 kicks...

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2025/11/17

The Cookie Swap & Open House is a family-friendly event, a chance to slow down, connect, and savor the sweetness of the season. The post Murie Ranch cookie swap, open house on Dec. 7 kicks off holiday season with TSS appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Free Wilson event to focus on mental health for...

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2025/11/17

WILSON, Wyo. — Mental health advocate and outdoor guide Jamie Weeks will topline a free event at the Old Wilson Schoolhouse Community Center on Friday night. The event will feature two short films: one about Weeks’ mental health journey in the world of professional snowboarding, and one about the Redside Foundation, a nonprofit that supports the […] The post Free Wilson event to focus on mental health for outdoor guides appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Wyoming lags on solutions while maternal care crisis...

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2025/11/17

Women’s Action Network white paper lays out ‘low-hanging-fruit’ strategies to increase access and care by pooling resources and investing in low-cost, big-impact programs. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile Since 2022, four Wyoming hospitals have closed labor and delivery wards, leaving 16 birthing hospitals for a state spanning 97,000 square miles. Medical workforce shortages, onerous on-call doctor […] The post Wyoming lags on solutions while maternal care crisis grows, report finds appeared

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