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Explainer: Bighorn sheep keep crowns year-round

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2025/11/22

JACKSON, Wyo. — While some ungulates shed their headwear annually, bighorn sheep can be seen with their horns year-round. Animals with antlers, like elk, deer and moose, shed their antlers around springtime, but animals with horns, like bighorns and bison, hold onto their horns until death. Even if horns chip, crack or break due to […]The post Explainer: Bighorn sheep keep crowns year-round appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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A closer look at a 2-bedroom condo in dowtown Jackson

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2025/11/21

Beautiful 2-bed, 2 baths in downtown Jackson The post A closer look at a 2-bedroom condo in dowtown Jackson appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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JHMR Ski Patrol inspired by others to join United...

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2025/11/21

JACKSON, Wyo. — Ski patrollers at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) are following the bootpack of patrol teams around the country by seeking to form a union. In a Thursday afternoon press release posted to Instagram, Jackson Hole Ski Patrol (JHSP) announced that 93% of eligible members of its team filed for a union representation […] The post JHMR Ski Patrol inspired by others to join United Mountain Workers union appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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CWD detected in Jackson, Cody deer hunt areas

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2025/11/21

JACKSON, Wyo. — Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was confirmed in deer in two new western Wyoming hunt areas, according to a Thursday announcement by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD). An adult male white-tailed deer tested positive in Jackson’s Deer Hunt Area 150. WGFD points out that this area is adjacent to two CWD-positive […] The post CWD detected in Jackson, Cody deer hunt areas appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Teton County Library to add free game nights to slate...

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2025/11/21

JACKSON, Wyo. — This December, the Teton County Library will offer free game and trivia nights in addition to the Cabin Fever Story Slam competitions. The game and trivia nights launch coincides with the Teton County Health Department’s community-wide initiative to foster improved mental health in the darker months and surrounding the holidays. Games will include […] The post Teton County Library to add free game nights to slate of events appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole,

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Yellowstone’s Tribal Heritage Center sees 320,000...

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2025/11/21

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — As the year comes to an end, and Native American Heritage Month is being celebrated in various ways, Yellowstone Forever has shared some seasonal stats about the Yellowstone Tribal Heritage Center. Located in the Old Faithful area of Yellowstone National Park, the Tribal Heritage Center is open from May to October […] The post Yellowstone’s Tribal Heritage Center sees 320,000 visitors this summer appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Gordon ends public welfare emergency exec. order with...

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2025/11/21

WYOMING — Gov. Mark Gordon has rescinded the executive order that provided emergency funding for food banks while the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) was unavailable to Wyomingites during the government shutdown. “Today I formally put an end to the Hunger Relief Program created to ensure no Wyoming citizens went hungry when SNAP benefits paused,” Gordon […] The post Gordon ends public welfare emergency exec. order with Wyo SNAP restored appeared first on Buckrail -

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What’s the best part of offseason?

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2025/11/21

JACKSON, Wyo. — Ahh, November. Quieter hiking trails, shorter traffic delays, same-night dinner reservations — the calm between the end of summer and the beginning of ski season. Offseason in Jackson has many charms that counterbalance the slower flow of business brought in by visitors. Readers: Please tell Buckrail your favorite part of staying in […] The post What’s the best part of offseason? appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Annual Town Square Lighting kicks off the holiday season

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2025/11/21

JACKSON, Wyo. — Happy holidays, Jackson! On Friday, Nov. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. the Annual Town Square Lighting returns to Jackson Hole Town Square to welcome the start of the winter holiday season. Lights will turn on at 5:30 p.m. and transform Town Square into a “sparkling winter wonderland” according to an announcement […] The post Annual Town Square Lighting kicks off the holiday season appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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How outdoor pet cats can impact wildlife

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2025/11/20

JACKSON, Wyo. — While it might be tempting to let cats roam the ample wild spaces of Jackson Hole, research suggests free-roaming pet cats are a top contributor to the mortality of wild birds in the U.S. According to the American Bird Society (ABS), free-roaming cats kill approximately 2.4 billion birds every year in the […] The post How outdoor pet cats can impact wildlife appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Gregory Lane rocks fresh pavement, stripes; road work...

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2025/11/20

JACKSON, Wyo. — What could be a better holiday gift than road construction wrapped up for the season with a bow? Road work on Gregory Lane has concluded for the year, and the full length of the street is open and paved. In a Thursday update from the Town of Jackson (TOJ), Associate Engineer Jeff […] The post Gregory Lane rocks fresh pavement, stripes; road work done for now appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Sublette County Sheriff seeks information about...

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2025/11/20

PINEDALE, Wyo. — A piece of construction equipment was stolen from a worksite outside of Pinedale and authorities are seeking the public’s assistance. According to Sublette County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), the mini excavator is believed to have been taken between 6 a.m. and noon on Nov. 16. The theft occurred at a job site near […] The post Sublette County Sheriff seeks information about equipment theft appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Step into the magic: Dancers’ Workshop presents ‘If...

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2025/11/20

JACKSON, Wyo. — This December, something enchanting is coming to The Center Theater… Dancers’ Workshop is thrilled to present their Winter Production, one of Jackson’s beloved holiday traditions. This year’s performance is If the Shoe Fits – a whimsical twist on a classic fairy tale, told through movement. The show will run December 12 to […] The post Step into the magic: Dancers’ Workshop presents ‘If the Shoe Fits’ appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Man’s encounter with Yellowstone wolves gets...

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2025/11/20

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — One Yellowstone National Park visitor provided an example of what not to do when wolves are present. In a clip originally shared to the Facebook group “Yellowstone National Park: Invasion of the Idiots” by Keith Kerbs, a man can be seen getting dangerously close to a pack of wolves in the park. Numerous […] The post Man’s encounter with Yellowstone wolves gets bicoastal coverage appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Black bear attempts to access Aspens garbage cans

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2025/11/20

WILSON, Wyo. — Heads up, everyone. Bear activity isn’t over with just because it’s mid-November. A black bear attempted to get into some trash cans in the Aspens neighborhood last week, according to multiple reports. The bear managed to knock over a few bear-resistant trash cans, but the bear was unsuccessful in getting into the secured […] The post Black bear attempts to access Aspens garbage cans appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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County taps animal handling class as prerequisite for...

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2025/11/20

JACKSON, Wyo. — After much debate and reconsideration, pig wrestling will make a comeback at the Teton County Fair in 2026, though there will be no adult men’s division, and all participants will be required to complete a class on animal handling and care. At Tuesday’s Board of County Commissioners (BCC) meeting, over 15 people […] The post County taps animal handling class as prerequisite for pig wrestling appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Certain GYE species have surprising group names

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2025/11/20

JACKSON, Wyo. — With an abundance of wildlife in Jackson Hole and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE), it’s not uncommon to see groups of certain species on the landscape together. While some group names, like a “pack” of wolves, seem self-explanatory, there are a few surprising ways to describe certain species. According to the Oxford […] The post Certain GYE species have surprising group names appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Grand Targhee postpones opening day: ‘Stay tuned’

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2025/11/20

ALTA, Wyo. — Grand Targhee Resort has delayed its opening day, which was scheduled for Friday, Nov. 21, due to the recent lack of precipitation. “We are still largely reliant on Mother Nature to open up the resort,” Targhee posted to social media on Wednesday evening. “We are going to delay the opening until it […] The post Grand Targhee postpones opening day: ‘Stay tuned’ appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Yellowstone highlights red-tailed hawk in ‘goggles mode’

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2025/11/19

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — No, that bird isn’t asleep. Yellowstone National Park (YNP) shared photos this week of a red-tailed hawk perched on a weathered snag in the park, blinking its nictitating membrane, which the park defines as the “the translucent shield that protects its eyes from dust, debris, and injury while still allowing it to […] The post Yellowstone highlights red-tailed hawk in ‘goggles mode’ appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news.

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Gov. Gordon reveals ‘The Essentials’ biennial budget...

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2025/11/19

WYOMING — The governor unveiled his 2027-2028 biennial state budget proposal on Monday, titled “The Essentials,” which will attempt to prioritize funding for food assistance, health care and wildfire fighting response. A press release from Gov. Mark Gordon’s office describes the budget proposal as reflecting Wyoming residents’ concerns about strengthening families, communities, opportunities and the […] The post Gov. Gordon reveals ‘The Essentials’ biennial

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