Teton County has a lot to gain from what’s shaping up to be the most popular property tax bill in Wyoming’s most conservative Legislature in recent history.
People hoping for more medical coverage for new mothers received good news Wednesday when a bill to prolong postpartum coverage for those on Medicaid cleared the House floor of the Wyoming Legislature, 34-28.
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Online records included in the Teton County GIS will go offline Feb. 12 and be publicly inaccessible for an “undetermined amount of time,” the county announced Tuesday in a press release.
Teton County has a lot to gain from what’s shaping up to be the most popular property tax bill in Wyoming’s most conservative Legislature in recent history.
The Jackson Town Council narrowly approved plans for what will be Jackson’s densest development after wrestling with worries about the bulk of the four-story buildings and potential for jamming traffic on South Park Loop Road.
It’s not yet clear how much it will cost to climb, swim and get your pump on at the Teton County/Jackson Recreation Center once it’s remodeled, but a fee hike is coming.
A former Jackson resident died in Ukraine Thursday, making him the seventh American to die in that conflict.
The Astoria Bridge in Hoback reopened Friday to one-vehicle traffic. There is a weight limit of 10,000 pounds and a maximum height of 8 feet 4 inches. The bridge has been closed since Dec. 8, 2022, after a semi-trailer that exceeded the height limit hit the bridge. Traffic to the homes and a…
Drivers should brace for construction to start imminently on the Snake River bridge near the intersection of Highways 22 and 390.
A bill seeking to halt future development on the Teton County Fairgrounds is dead.
After being closed to all traffic for about two months the Astoria Bridge is set to open to light traffic next week.
CHEYENNE — Wyoming voters could very well see greater restrictions around crossover voting in coming elections after a committee advanced two bills on Monday that would narrow the time frame when people could jump from one party to another.
Lower Valley Energy crews were dispatched first thing Sunday morning after residents in East Jackson started reporting that the power was down.
The Presbyterian Church of Jackson Hole and American Red Cross set up an overnight shelter for those who remained without power Sunday evening, after Teton County officials earlier in the day alerted residents of outages caused by a failed transformer.
Teton Pass is scheduled to close at 2 p.m. today for avalanche mitigation. As of noon, there will be no parking at the summit of the Pass and Coal Creek.
The long-awaited product of 18 months spent studying Jackson Hole tourism is now live.
The Jackson Hole News&Guide brought home the bacon this weekend.
A 300-foot setback from the forest to protect new development at Grand Targhee Resort from wildfire?
The jig-jog where Snow King Avenue meets Simon Lane is on track to get straightened out to make the intersection more intiutive — and, ideally, safer — for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians.
A bill that aims to designate land owned by the town of Jackson as a “state historic site” was filed in the Wyoming Legislature Friday.
Officials are starting to pore over Grand Targhee Resort’s plans to build 28 cabins in its base area, the first major development the western Teton resort has proposed under a 2018 master plan.
Harriet Hageman, Wyoming’s new Republican congresswoman, is dead set on decreasing the size of the federal government.
Anticipating high demand from visitors and residents, the Town Council decided Monday to permit Jackson’s first permanent, off-leash dog park at Miller Park.
A controversial advocacy group from Jackson invited all legislators to a “Save the Teton County Fairgrounds and Rodeo” reception Tuesday evening at the Little America Hotel in Cheyenne in an increasingly common political maneuver to shift local disputes to the Wyoming Legislature.
A controversial advocacy group from Jackson invited all legislators to a “Save the Teton County Fairgrounds and Rodeo” reception Tuesday evening at the Little America Hotel in Cheyenne in an increasingly common political maneuver to shift local disputes to the Wyoming Legislature.
Harriet Hageman, Wyoming’s new voice in the U.S. House of Representatives, will visit Jackson on Friday.
Efforts by Teton County government and a nonprofit to preserve a dark night sky experienced a bit of a PR nightmare this month after a county press release miscommunicated new regulations on string lights.
A town intersection that has befuddled motorists, cyclists and pedestrians for decades could get a makeover to reduce the confusion.
The public is invited to meet with Town Councilors from 12 to 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the council chambers, 150 E. Pearl St.
Democrats are pushing to repeal Wyoming’s “trigger ban” on abortions.
The new Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees has drafted a letter to the Jackson Town Council and mayor asking that the Gregory Lane specific purpose excise tax project approved in 2019 start “immediately.”
Teton County lawmakers have convened in Cheyenne to work on issues such as property tax relief, abortion access and state land use, but they will do so in a Wyoming Legislature deeply divided between conservatives and ultra-conservatives.
The Jackson Town Council voted unanimously Monday to hire former state lawmaker Andy Schwartz as legislative advisor.
The spending and fundraising gap between Teton County Republicans and Democrats this election surprised even the force behind it, GOP party chair Mary Martin.
Monday was Crista Valentino’s first day as interim executive director of the Travel & Tourism Board, which spends lodging tax funds to market and manage the region’s No. 1 industry.
If your building, house, trees or shrubs outside of Jackson town limits are aglow with decorative lights, they need to be turned off by Tuesday to comply with local land development rules.
Teton County commissioners are tangling with whether to ask the Wyoming Department of Transportation to establish a sewer connection on a parcel of federal land near the Snake River.
Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation is back on its regular snow grooming schedule.
After years of public meetings and recent steps by county commissioners toward keeping plans for a new half-mile road alive, the cost, options and public opinion of the project remains hard to gauge.
Across the nation, amid bright spots like easing of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022 was a tumultuous year of natural disasters made worse by climate change, bitter politics in the wake of election denial and economic stress stoked by inflation and income inequality.
Before Teton County legislators head to Cheyenne, they want to hear from you.
In a draft letter, Teton County officials are not opposing the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s request to use federal land as temporary worker housing for bridge and roadwork farther north in Teton County.
Teton County Parks and Recreation crews will be grooming trails with a snowmobile pulling a groomer this week after the department’s PistenBully broke down Saturday morning mid-way through grooming operations, according to a county news release.
The Travel and Tourism Board delayed a vote Friday to appoint an interim executive director in order to take more time to rewrite a draft contract and narrow the job description.
When it’s time to toss out the tannenbaum, the local recycling experts ask that you please not add to the landfill.
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After street crews repaired potholes in the early morning hours, the town of Jackson reopened South Millward Street between West Hansen Avenue and West Kelly Avenue.
Teton County’s fight to maintain some oversight on state land will be in the hands of the District Court in Cheyenne.
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