Voting early is simple, with several ways to cast absentee ballots.
There will be no formal surveillance testing program for Teton County students, at least as of right now.
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High schools in Jackson outstrip their counterparts from around the state.
Administrators in Teton County School District No. 1 aren’t ready for full-time in-person learning but they are improving around the margins of the hybrid learning plan and finding unforeseen bright spots.
Teton County School District No. 1 has a janitorial problem.
There are five candidates running for four seats on Teton County School District No. 1's Board of Trustees. Read more about them and their positions here.
The Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees will convene Wednesday for its monthly meeting, and at least one item that was supposed to be on the agenda has been removed.
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Do you have a spare water bottle laying around?
Perhaps unsurprisingly, one topic dominated last week’s debate among the candidates for the Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees.
As COVID-19 cases spike in Teton County, school trustees have canceled a Monday special meeting.
UPDATE, Thursday, 1:30 p.m.: The school board has canceled the special meeting that was scheduled for Monday.
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As quickly as the agenda for the Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees meeting went up, it had to come down.
Based on a low prevalence of transmission of COVID-19 in schools around the state, the Wyoming Department of Health has changed its guidelines for contact tracing in educational settings.
DOUGLAS — Roni VanOsdol is fighting a battle she may or may not win against mask mandates, but she believes it’s worth the war.
Talk around town has been that droves of out-of-towners are signing up their kids in local schools, but in reality Teton County School District No. 1 has seen a reversal of its recent pattern of growth.
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COVID-19 has found its way into more Teton County schools.
As of Tuesday two Teton County School District No. 1 classes were in quarantine.
UPDATE, 8 a.m. Sept. 15: The quarantine on students at Munger Mountain Elementary School has been lifted. Communications director Charlotte Reynolds said the person in the school who had been presumed to be COVID-19-positive tested negative for the coronavirus.
Teton County school board trustees made it clear Wednesday night that they want kids back in school full time.
Someone at Wilson Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19 last week, triggering the quarantine of an entire second-grade class.
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The Teton County school board voted against a plan to bring elementary school students back into the classroom full-time, five days a week.
A new analysis finds that Wyoming teacher pay is the 15th best in the country.
In some ways it looked a whole lot like a normal first day.
A global pandemic might strike some as an odd time to cut public health budgets, but in a $250 million round of cuts, that’s what the state of Wyoming is doing.
Teton School District 401 in Teton Valley, Idaho, reported its first case of coronavirus in a student Tuesday evening at the end of the first day of the 2020-21 school year.
Incumbency is the name of the game in the hospital board race this fall.
Teton County schools are getting $400,000 to cover increased costs associated with COVID-19.
In a hastily called special board meeting Wednesday, the Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees decided against testing every student and staff member for COVID-19.
Bookworms, you can crawl out of your hidey-holes and head to Teton County Library to browse the shelves.
One22 Resource Center is holding a school-supply drive to collect needed items for some families in the community who may need assistance, the nonprofit announced Tuesday.
It’s a strange time to start a new job, especially in education.
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Lynnette Grey Bull, the Democratic nominee for Wyoming’s sole seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, isn’t happy about the state’s decentralized approach to school reopening. So she wrote to Superintendent of Public Education Jillian Balow on Aug. 6 to decry what she sees as a piecemeal …
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Teton County Library will open the doors of its branches starting Monday for “Browse, Borrow and Boogie” services.
Manish Bhatt picked a strange time to take the helm of the Jackson Hole Community School.
Going to college has always been a life-changing experience. Moving out of your childhood home and living independently marks the end of one era, the beginning of the next.
Trustee Janine Teske summed up the fears of educators around the country at last week’s school board meeting. During her statement outlining her support for the school district’s reopening plan, she painted a stark picture of the moment we find ourselves in.
Jackson Hole High School math teacher Jennifer Kelley has received one of the highest honors in education, the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
The Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees approved a “hybrid” plan Wednesday night, paving the way for students to return to classrooms for at least part of the week once school starts.
Earlier this year, Oscar Gittemeier had applied to be the Teton County Library director. While researching the library during the hiring process, he turned to a now ubiquitous tool — social media.
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The Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees approved the district's "hybrid" reopening plan Wednesday night, paving the way for students to return to classrooms for at least part of the week once school starts.
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Teton County kids won’t be back in the classroom this fall, at least not full time.
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Even with its doors closed, Teton County Library is open for business.
One thing is clear about schools reopening: Nothing is clear.
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