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Bridger-Teton National Forest renews two feedground permits amid chronic wasting disease outbreak

  By Christina MacIntosh Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Bridger-Teton National Forest will allow two Wyoming Game and Fish elk feedgrounds that need their permits renewed to continue to operate on forest land for at…

Updates from Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway

  Key Topics: U.S. Forest Service Revision Plan, logging permits, Afton Airport grant, Strawberry Road construction, TerraPower permit, septic tank management, and Kemmerer Courthouse expansion Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway made an appearance on the Weekday Wake-up on Monday, July…

SVI Radio Interview: Chad McCoy & Peggy Reins, Kemmerer trails improvements

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Travis Lake Fire now 100-percent contained

According to a recent update from officials with the Bridger-Teton National Forest, the Travis Lake Fire is now being reported as 100-percent contained. The fire was originally reported on the afternoon of July 21 at a size of three acres….

Travis Lake Fire reported in the Bridger-Teton

Firefighters responded to the Travis Lake Fire on the West Zone of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The fire was reported Monday around 2:30 p.m. and is currently estimated at approximately five to ten acres in size. The Travis Lake fire…

Bridger-Teton opens comment process in Star Valley

The Bridger-Teton National Forest management team was in Star Valley this week to roll out plans for the draft assessment and ultimately the management plan that will guide the 3.4 million acre forest. The B-T hosted a two hour open…

(Video) Year after rock slide, Afton mayor says trail to Intermittent Spring is in its best shape yet

Back-to-back slides — first mud, then rock — hit the Intermittent Spring during the summers of 2023 and 2024, forcing the closure of the trail to its mouth. Now, over a year after the last slide, Afton Mayor Jeff Jensen…

Bridger-Teton ‘State of the Forest’ reviewed in Afton

  The Bridger-Teton National Forest Draft Assessment will be reviewed in Star Valley Monday, July 14 meeting in the Afton Civic Center,  Room 125 A&B, 150 Washington Street, in Afton, Wyo., from 5 to 7 p.m. The assessment will be…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Fire Updates

  • Horse Fire is 70% contained, lightning strikes resulted in eight additional fires The Horse Fire, currently spanning 2,797 acres in western Sublette County, is now 70% contained as firefighting efforts continue. The primary objective remains the full suppression…

SVI Radio Interview: Adam Calkins, Bridger-Teton Timber Harvest

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