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SVI Radio Interview: Adam Calkins, Outdoor Discovery Day

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Fish Creek Fire now more than 9,400 acres

The Fish Creek Fire was discovered on Friday, August 16, in a remote area of the North Fork Fish Creek drainage, approximately 7 miles southwest of Togwotee Pass. The lightning-caused fire is approximately 9,461-acres in size burning in heavy timber,…

3,000-plus acre Fish Creek Fire moves toward Togwotee, Brooks Lake Lodge

  • Fish Creek Fire is 0% contained. Brooks Lake Lodge is on alert but safe for now.   By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — On Togwotee Pass, fire crews are battling a blaze…

More resources on the way to fight Fish Creek Fire

  By Rebecca Huntington Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Bridger-Teton National Forest has ordered more resources to fight the Fish Creek Fire, which has been putting up a smoke column visible from Dubois, Jackson and…

Bridger-Teton National Forest battling multiple fires

The Bridger-Teton National Forest is continuing efforts to suppress several fires on the Forest, including the Fish Creek and Cottonwood Creek fires on the Jackson Ranger District, the Leeds Creek Fire on the Pinedale Ranger District and the Merna Butte…

Willow Ridge Fire Discovered on the Bridger-Teton National Forest

Afton, Wyo., August 13, 2024– The Bridger-Teton National Forest has responded to the lightning-caused Willow Ridge Fire burning on the west side of Willow Creek on the Greys River Ranger District.   The fire is burning a little over 10-miles northeast…

Guides ‘devastated’ following fatal ATV crash

  JACKSON (WNE) —- A California teen involved in an ATV crash Tuesday on Shadow Mountain died from a traumatic brain injury early Thursday morning at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, according to Bonneville County, Idaho, Coroner…

Merna Butte Fire Discovered on the Bridger-Teton National Forest

Merna, Wyo., August 10, 2024— The Merna Butte fire was reported in the early morning hours of August 10, 2024 on the Big Piney Ranger District off of the Horse Creek Road. The 35-acre fire is burning in heavy timber…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Suppressing Leeds Creek Fire

Pinedale, Wyo., August 2, 2024 — The Bridger-Teton National Forest is fighting a new fire on the Pinedale Ranger District of the forest. The Leeds Creek fire was reported at 10:47 a.m. on Thursday, August 1, 2024, by Forest Service staff…

State unanimously backs 35-year plan to preserve Munger Mountain

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — For the next 35 years, a square mile of state trust land on Munger Mountain will officially be protected from development, despite fears about part of the parcel…