Seeking to address a lack of diversity in outdoor shorts, two local filmmakers have teamed to bring a new festival to Jackson Hole.
It was a visual feast for the eyes this weekend at the third Teton Powwow. The colors, dances and traditions wowed the audience at Snow King Sports and Events Center.
The Jackson Hole News&Guide won recognition for solutions journalism, multimedia, page design, photography and reporting on elections, legal battles, technology and the environment at the regional Top of the Rockies Contest.
The last time Jeanine and Larry Kaleff saw their oldest son was in the Jackson Hole Airport near baggage claim.
Florin Ion has become a celebrity in the Jackson community simply because of his abundant joy.
In the end, all that remained was mostly crumbs.
A few weeks after I came to the News&Guide as a staff photographer in May 2004, I was rifling around in a desk drawer in the photo department for one reason or another. Tucked in the back I found a pair of three-inch cylinders wrapped in foil, and immediately recognized them as a couple …
The man, the myth, the legend, Robert Baker — also affectionately known at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort as “The Buddha” for his Zen-like ski turns and humble demeanor — skied more than 5 million vertical feet this season.
Jackson’s Biggest Rockstar has stayed true to the groove, three years later.
The gods pulled their greatest April Fools’ Day prank yet: a blizzard at Rendezvous Spring Festival.
Standing on top of Upper Exhibition as snowmobiles rolled down the course to his left and people sledded down Snow King Mountain on their butts to his right, Dennis Barnes’ friends said he’d been making “friends.”
A new after-school program at Munger Mountain Elementary School is already finding great success. Even teachers want in on the action.
It was too close to call two Fridays ago.
Competition and emotions heated up quickly at Jackson Elementary School last week as third, fourth and fifth graders competed in the annual spelling bee.
If Snow King Mountain Resort’s unsung heroes are its groomers, its unsung hazard for late-night skiers is the winch cat, a groomer supported by a high-tension cable.
The deadbolt clicked on the front door Friday evening.
The Colorado River forms the backbone of the American West, but what long has been referred to as “the mighty Colorado” is starting to break from the load it has been tasked to carry.
As a long winter gives ground to spring and anglers daydream about getting back on the water, the timing couldn’t be better for WorldCast’s annual Fly Fishing Film Tour to come to the area.
John F. Turner is a true native Jacksonite. Born in 1942, the third-generation rancher grew up on the Triangle X guest ranch in Grand Teton National Park. In 1989 President George H. W. Bush appointed Turner to direct the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, where he worked on endangered species …
The truth is undeniable: Wyoming is in the midst of a mental health crisis.
On March 31, 1982, at the Alpine Meadows ski resort in Lake Tahoe, California, the unthinkable happened.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Native American women are murdered at a rate 10 times higher than the national average.
On Aug. 27, 1923, Eleanor Davis made history as she took in the view from the top of the Grand Teton.
For professional skiers Jessica Baker and Rachael Burks it was never about just ticking off big lines in one of the most remote areas of the world.
Florencia López Sánchez carries a cellphone in her back pocket every day, but until recently she didn’t really know how to use it.
Keeping the word “adventure” honest, the 2022 5Point Film Festival will set up its mini-fest in the Center Theater this weekend, with local outdoor apparel enterprise Stio leading a bunch of other big sponsors (such as NRS, Yeti and Tin Cup Whiskey) and pairing up with Coombs Outdoors for a …
After a full day of filming in Girdwood, Alaska, for the ski flick “Nexus,” the crew touched down at Chugach Powder Guides’ hangar and Michelle Parker realized that, for the first time in her 19-year career, she had flown in a helicopter of only women.
Salomon’s Quality Ski Time Film Tour is back on the road for a second year with about 140 minutes of shredding, camaraderie, legacy and overall mountain stoke — a mini ski film fest that is also one heck of a bargain at $12 a seat.
Nick Mason’s vision has always been about bringing the world together.
With the skies over Jackson Hole filled with smoke from regional wildfires, many Teton denizens are daydreaming about fluffy blankets of snow and the feeling of bouncing and flying down powder-clad slopes.
For the first time since the Dec. 22, 2021, passing of Frank Londy, Jackson Hole’s longtime movie maven and theater owner, the Fall Film Festival is returning to Movieworks Cinema.
The American West is losing its wild side, as the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation hopes to show with a free premiere of “My Wild Land” Thursday evening at Teton County Library.
In their second year the creators of the Wydaho Adventure Film Festival look to independent films to celebrate the lives that define adventurous and courageous spirits that challenge and inspire.
The adventure documentarians at Teton Gravity Research might have created the most complicated production agenda to date with their latest film — but aren’t challenges the whole point of why we wait with bated breath for TGR’s newest drops?
If you’re in the mood for a night of captivating visual storytelling from some of the best in the game, you’re in for a treat.
What kid growing up in a mountain town hasn’t tried a homemade ski edit? For most, the clips never make it beyond a small group of family and friends.
(This version of the article corrects the film screening date to Thursday, Oct. 21. — Ed.)
A mechanical fish can only do so much, so when Peter Benchley’s book “Jaws” went to film, Valerie Taylor and her husband Ron were called in to shoot the real deal.
A bit of America (in France), a touch of Kabul, and a dash of Northern Ireland make up the world’s first global film festival — the Manhattan Short Film Festival — and the Center for the Arts is on the list of stops for the 10 finalists.
The Jackson Wild 2021 Summit, formerly known as the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival, starts Monday and runs through Sept. 30, culminating with the Jackson Wild Media Awards Celebrations livestreamed from the Center for the Arts.
Have you ever wanted to enter the mind of an extreme skier riding a fresh line? What about the internal motivations that move athletes to continue to push the envelope in the outdoors?
Pull up a lawn chair or spread a blanket on the grass at Teton County Library to watch a local documentary, “A Noble Pursuit,” under the stars Tuesday.
The Wydaho Adventure Film Festival at the Victor City Park is a promising inaugural event set to mix art, community and the power of storytelling against the wild backdrop of the Teton Range.
Lemonade on the porch, lounging by an alpine lake, sleeping with the windows open.
Like many of us who grew up in a postindustrial world, Soozie Eastman found herself at the crossroads of modern conveniences and clean living.
Jackson Hole’s Environmental Health Trust kicks off its 2021 virtual film series today at 7 p.m. with a documentary about smartphone factory rights.
After a round of touring the film festival circuit and a run on PBS stations across the country, Teton County filmmaker Jennifer Tennican’s “Hearts of Glass,” about Vertical Harvest, the pioneering urban greenhouse that sprouted in 2016 on a tiny lot in downtown Jackson, is ready to come home.
The 93rd Annual Academy Awards are set to take place Sunday, April 25, and while a lot of things went sidewise over the past year of business closures and health safety guidelines, filmmakers created a wealth of great work.
With more people in the backcountry than ever before, not all of them have considered their impact on the natural world around the.
In 1879 a school opened in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, a boarding school for Native Americans called the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
Babs Case, Dancers’ Workshop’s longtime artistic director, is “a true believer that the world doesn’t need another ‘Nutcracker.’”
The Kiddomatic Children’s Film Festival is well underway, and for the first time ever moviegoers don’t have to trek to Missoula, Montana, to view the dozens of films created just for young cinophiles.
Without leaving their couches, Jackson Hole cinephiles have an alternative to Netflix on Thursday evening, when the Manhattan Short Film Festival will screen virtually.
Two skywalker gibbons looking for love. A female ranger unit fighting elephant poaching in Zimbabwe. A team of researchers on a quest to identify the pollinator of the ghost orchid.
Grab your popcorn, milkshake and a parking stall, and let’s go crazy.
Teton Gravity Research’s new film, “Accomplice,” chronicles 17 athletes’ sometimes complicated, always inspiring relationships with mountain biking.
After skiing and shooting film with the pros, Teton Gravity Research co-founder Todd Jones, his brother and a friend wanted to make sports action movies their own way.
A mysterious new boyfriend. A wilderness cabin. A smitten young woman.
This week’s showing of the film at the Teton Rock Gym was cancelled due to concerns regarding the coronavirus.
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