Pine beetles are hammering the Tetons’ whitebark pines, again
• Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem land managers brace for the second climate-driven epidemic this century and fear for the survival of the remaining old-growth conifers. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Vegetation ecologists monitoring the latest mountain pine beetle epidemic fear…
Last of Wyoming mail processing centers could be moved out of state
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Teton County’s mail hasn’t been processed in-state in almost a decade, and that could be the reality for most Wyoming communities in the coming years. The U.S….
Firefighters’ families rally to oust Jackson fire chief
By Sophia Boyd-Fliegel Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The families of firefighters added Friday to a wave of calls to oust Jackson Hole Fire/EMS Chief Stephen Jellie. “I see stressed out spouses and kids because…
Rock Springs resident expresses drag show concerns to council
• ‘I just want to fight for the kids’ By Trina Dennis Brittain Rocket Miner Via- Wyoming News Exchange ROCK SPRINGS — Rock Springs resident Laura McKee returned to city chambers to discuss her concerns for an upcoming New…
Judge orders Jackson woman to return security deposits
• Tramm appears in court, defending her practice of ‘master leasing.’ By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A Jackson judge has ruled that renter Claire Tramm had no legal authority to sign subleases with…
Additional Public Engagement planned for E-bike Proposal (Select Jackson Area Trails)
The Bridger-Teton National Forest will offer additional public engagement opportunities for the proposed E-bike Designation on Select Jackson Area Trails. The additional opportunities are in response to the Forest’s emphasis and history of community connection with the front-country trail program…
Best indicted on three counts of first degree murder
• Prosecutors ask the public to refrain from uninformed speculation. SVI Media/Teton/Bonneville DRIGGS, IDAHO — An indictment by a Teton County grand jury was unsealed Dec. 12, 2023, charging Jeremy Albert Best with three counts of “Murder in the First…
Cutter Racers host second event of the season
Fans can expect seven races and a visit from Santa. “We’ve had some good traditions going on with the chariot races for 45 to 50 years.” Steve Newman The American Cutter Racing Club is hosting their second event of the…
Lummis blasts proposal to move Cheyenne mail processing to Denver
CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., sent a letter to U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy regarding the USPS’ review of the Cheyenne Processing and Distribution Center and proposal to recategorize the location as a Local Processing…
Yellowstone National Park’s winter season begins Dec. 15, 2023
• Top things for visitors to know about a winter visit MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone National Park’s winter season begins Friday, Dec. 15. Annually from mid-December until mid-March, visitors can travel most of the park’s roads from the…