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Recap of a mild and wet October 2026 and a weather outlook for November

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Recap of a mild and wet October 2026 and a weather outlook for November

JACKSON, Wyo. – October was wetter and warmer than average in the Tetons, while snowfall was below average. November is starting out mild and dry with limited snow potential through the first half…

by Buckrail Meteorologist Alan Smith November 4, 2026, 7:00 pm

County, state voters nix Prop. 1

Politics

County, state voters nix Prop. 1

by Marianne Zumberge November 4, 2026, 3:00 pm

Community invited to CWC Jackson grand opening

Education

Community invited to CWC Jackson grand opening

by Marianne Zumberge November 4, 2026, 1:00 pm

Recount underway for school board race

Politics

Recount underway for school board race

by Marianne Zumberge November 4, 2026, 11:21 amNovember 4, 2026, 11:21 am

It Takes a Valley brings back free swap for maternity, kids’ items

Events

It Takes a Valley brings back free swap for maternity, kids’ items

by Monica Stout November 4, 2026, 11:00 am

Grizzly bear deaths in Yellowstone region climb to modern record high for third straight year

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Grizzly bear deaths in Yellowstone region climb to modern record high for third straight year

by WyoFile November 4, 2026, 9:00 am

Join Teton Conservation District for discussion about healthy lawn care

Events

Join Teton Conservation District for discussion about healthy lawn care

by Monica Stout November 4, 2026, 7:00 am

Election results: Dems. win Commission seats, Carr remains Sheriff, Prop. 1 denied

Politics

Election results: Dems. win Commission seats, Carr remains Sheriff, Prop. 1 denied

by Marianne Zumberge November 3, 2026, 9:11 pmNovember 4, 2026, 12:29 am

Street parking ban in effect; JPD giving warnings

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Street parking ban in effect; JPD giving warnings

by Hannah Trask November 3, 2026, 5:00 pm

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Rain showers expected this weekend, with snow levels remaining high

by Buckrail Meteorologist Alan Smith October 28, 2026, 7:30 pmOctober 28, 2026, 7:31 pm

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SNAPPED of the day

SNAPPED: Election Day in Teton County

Voters approach the Old Wilson Schoolhouse polling place. County Commissioner Len Carlman greeted many. Photo: Marianne Zumberge // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Town Square transforms for community Halloween celebration

Kids in costumes go trunk-or-treating around Town Square on Friday afternoon to celebrate Halloween. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Mighty moose steps through sagebrush

A bull moose spotted on Oct. 26. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Yellowstone grizzly fits right in with fall landscape

Grizzly bear in Hayden Valley during a fall snowstorm. Photo: Jacob W. Frank // NPS

SNAPPED: Readers share photos of glowing aspen, cottonwood trees

Fall colors in Star Valley Ranch. Photo: Craig Adler

SNAPPED: Snow falls in Yellowstone

Mount Washburn in Yellowstone National Park on Monday morning. Photo: National Park Service webcam

SNAPPED: Broadway construction closes lanes

Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Golden leaves brighten valley

Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

Harvest Moon gleams over Jackson

The Harvest Moon shines over Jackson Hole on Sept. 26. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Bull elk wrangles cows, calves

A herd of elk spotted in the valley on Sept. 25. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

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2026 Election

Remember to vote on Tuesday!

Remember to vote on Tuesday!

by Buckrail Staff November 2, 2026, 11:00 am

Election: Meet candidates in these forum videos

Election: Meet candidates in these forum videos

by Marianne Zumberge October 29, 2026, 1:00 pmOctober 30, 2026, 2:45 pm

Deputy Snow speaks out after being placed on admin. leave

Deputy Snow speaks out after being placed on admin. leave

by Marianne Zumberge October 28, 2026, 12:11 pmOctober 30, 2026, 2:46 pm

Explainer: Hospital District mill levy

Explainer: Hospital District mill levy

by Hannah Trask October 23, 2026, 7:00 amOctober 30, 2026, 10:29 am

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Hole Highlights

A newsletter for local events, community happenings and more…

Clock change poses higher risk for car-wildlife collisions at dawn, dusk

Clock change poses higher risk for car-wildlife collisions at dawn, dusk

by Monica Stout November 3, 2026, 2:00 pm

Wyoming Immigrant Advocacy Project to host free family preparedness night

Wyoming Immigrant Advocacy Project to host free family preparedness night

by Hannah Trask November 3, 2026, 1:00 pm

Dog park opens for season on Wednesday

Dog park opens for season on Wednesday

by Monica Stout November 3, 2026, 11:00 am

Remember to vote today!

Remember to vote today!

by Buckrail Staff November 3, 2026, 7:00 am

Spare wildlife by composting Halloween pumpkins for free

Spare wildlife by composting Halloween pumpkins for free

by Monica Stout November 2, 2026, 5:00 pm

Fungus causing deadly bat syndrome detected in Yellowstone

Fungus causing deadly bat syndrome detected in Yellowstone

by Marianne Zumberge November 2, 2026, 3:00 pm

Jobs of the Week – November 2

Jobs of the Week – November 2

by Buckrail Works November 2, 2026, 2:00 pm

November ushers in winter road closures in national parks

November ushers in winter road closures in national parks

by Monica Stout November 2, 2026, 1:00 pm

Judge orders jail time, $18K fine, lifetime hunting ban for poacher

Judge orders jail time, $18K fine, lifetime hunting ban for poacher

by Monica Stout November 2, 2026, 9:00 am

South Cache near Town Square to close for 10 days as part of downtown work

South Cache near Town Square to close for 10 days as part of downtown work

by Monica Stout November 1, 2026, 12:00 pm

Winter pathway closures to begin Sunday

Winter pathway closures to begin Sunday

by Hannah Trask October 31, 2026, 12:00 pm

Spooky Season: A helpful ghost still works at the Wort Hotel

Spooky Season: A helpful ghost still works at the Wort Hotel

by Marianne Zumberge October 31, 2026, 7:00 am

Riot Act to host ‘Women+ On The Edge of Democracy’ readings Sunday

Riot Act to host ‘Women+ On The Edge of Democracy’ readings Sunday

by Hannah Trask October 30, 2026, 7:00 pm

A brief history: Día de los Muertos

A brief history: Día de los Muertos

by Buckrail Staff October 30, 2026, 5:00 pm

Trash transfer station to switch to winter hours Monday

Trash transfer station to switch to winter hours Monday

by Hannah Trask October 30, 2026, 4:00 pm

START to suspend early, late Teton Valley commuter trips due to driver shortage

START to suspend early, late Teton Valley commuter trips due to driver shortage

by Hannah Trask October 30, 2026, 2:00 pm

Election: Navigating ballot propositions

Election: Navigating ballot propositions

by Buckrail Staff October 30, 2026, 12:00 pmOctober 30, 2026, 2:44 pm

Halloween: Do it safe, do it smart

Halloween: Do it safe, do it smart

by Buckrail Staff October 30, 2026, 9:00 amOctober 30, 2026, 2:44 pm

New dashboard pulls Snake River water data into one place

New dashboard pulls Snake River water data into one place

by Hannah Trask October 29, 2026, 5:00 pm

Trail cams show 1,300 animals using wildlife ramps on Snake River levees

Trail cams show 1,300 animals using wildlife ramps on Snake River levees

by Monica Stout October 29, 2026, 10:00 amOctober 30, 2026, 2:45 pm

Updated: Structure fire on Flat Creek Drive under control

Updated: Structure fire on Flat Creek Drive under control

by Monica Stout and Marianne Zumberge October 29, 2026, 9:29 amOctober 30, 2026, 2:45 pm

YNP to close most entrances, roads for season Nov. 1

YNP to close most entrances, roads for season Nov. 1

by Hannah Trask October 29, 2026, 8:00 am

Daylight saving ends Sunday; set those clocks back

Daylight saving ends Sunday; set those clocks back

by Buckrail Staff October 28, 2026, 5:00 pm

BTNF exploring 4 non-motorized trail additions in Snow King area

BTNF exploring 4 non-motorized trail additions in Snow King area

by Marianne Zumberge October 28, 2026, 1:00 pmOctober 30, 2026, 2:46 pm

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