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Annual ‘Moose Day’ survey to be conducted Saturday

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Annual ‘Moose Day’ survey to be conducted Saturday

JACKSON, Wyo. — The Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation (JHWF), Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) and the Bridger-Teton National Forest are going to host the annual Moose Day survey on Saturday, Feb.…

by Hannah Trask February 19, 2026, 1:00 pm

SNAPPED: Don’t go chasing frozen waterfalls in Yellowstone

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SNAPPED: Don’t go chasing frozen waterfalls in Yellowstone

by Monica Stout February 19, 2026, 11:00 am

Children’s author, illustrator Christopher Denise to appear at library

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Children’s author, illustrator Christopher Denise to appear at library

by Marianne Zumberge February 19, 2026, 10:00 am

Health Dept. to offer free mental health training workshops on Feb. 26

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Health Dept. to offer free mental health training workshops on Feb. 26

by Monica Stout February 19, 2026, 9:00 am

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Mid-week snow will give way to clearing skies this weekend

by Buckrail Meteorologist Alan Smith February 18, 2026, 8:51 pmFebruary 19, 2026, 5:57 am

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SNAPPED: Febru(buried) 2026, plus driving chaos

A series of snowstorms dumped pristine white snow in the valley this week. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Yellowstone researchers fit golden eagle with GPS backpack

Yellowstone biologists study a captured golden eagle in late January. Photo: Jacob W. Frank // National Park Service

SNAPPED: Jimmy Carter visits GTNP in 1978

Photo: National Archives

SNAPPED: Swan lands in pink pond in time for Valentine’s Day

A trumpeter swan comes in for a landing. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Hello, snow!

Snowy trees near Glory on Feb. 12. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Moose munches on twigs in neighborhood near Snow King

A moose seen snacking on branches in a neighborhood near the base of Snow King on Friday, Feb. 6. Photo: Edward Dove

SNAPPED: Bull elk presides over the valley

Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Yellowstone sparkles in winter

Bison on the river’s edge near Madison River Bridge in January. Photo: Jacob W. Frank // National Park Service

SNAPPED: Full moon peeks through the clouds

The full moon shines over the valley on Feb. 1. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

SNAPPED: Cross-country skiers soak up sun beneath Tetons

Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

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Town of Jackson ‘applies pressure’ on WYDOT to improve pedestrian crosswalk safety

Town of Jackson ‘applies pressure’ on WYDOT to improve pedestrian crosswalk safety

by Hannah Trask February 18, 2026, 4:00 pm

Mayor gives annual ‘State of the Town’ address in new interactive format

Mayor gives annual ‘State of the Town’ address in new interactive format

by Hannah Trask February 18, 2026, 3:00 pm

Democrat James Byrd announces bid for vacant U.S. Senate seat

Democrat James Byrd announces bid for vacant U.S. Senate seat

by Monica Stout February 18, 2026, 1:00 pm

Best of Jackson Hole 2026 nominations are open! Make your voice heard

Best of Jackson Hole 2026 nominations are open! Make your voice heard

by Best of Jackson Hole February 18, 2026, 12:00 pm

Special Olympics seeking volunteers for next week

Special Olympics seeking volunteers for next week

by Marianne Zumberge February 18, 2026, 11:00 am

Black History Month: Remembering Liz Byrd, first Black woman in Wyo House

Black History Month: Remembering Liz Byrd, first Black woman in Wyo House

by Marianne Zumberge February 18, 2026, 10:00 am

Mangy Moose hosts the great Hayes Carll with guest Ryan Montbleau

Mangy Moose hosts the great Hayes Carll with guest Ryan Montbleau

by Aaron Davis February 18, 2026, 9:00 am

Heads up: Hoback Canyon avy mitigation closure planned for Weds. afternoon

Heads up: Hoback Canyon avy mitigation closure planned for Weds. afternoon

by Marianne Zumberge February 17, 2026, 7:00 pm

Another few inches of snow on the way

Another few inches of snow on the way

by Marianne Zumberge February 17, 2026, 6:00 pm

Gov. Gordon weighs in on campaign check drama with executive order

Gov. Gordon weighs in on campaign check drama with executive order

by Monica Stout February 17, 2026, 5:00 pm

Jobs of the Week – February 17

Jobs of the Week – February 17

by Buckrail Works February 17, 2026, 4:00 pm

Explainer: Gallop into Lunar New Year with the fire horse

Explainer: Gallop into Lunar New Year with the fire horse

by Monica Stout February 17, 2026, 3:00 pm

Kings and Queens puts on a show for 7th year

Kings and Queens puts on a show for 7th year

by Hannah Trask February 17, 2026, 2:00 pm

Morning winds thwart chairlifts in Teton Village

Morning winds thwart chairlifts in Teton Village

by Monica Stout February 17, 2026, 1:00 pm

‘State of the Town’ open house slated for Weds.

‘State of the Town’ open house slated for Weds.

by Hannah Trask February 17, 2026, 12:00 pm

Behavioral Health Dashboard workshop set for Feb. 25

Behavioral Health Dashboard workshop set for Feb. 25

by Hannah Trask February 17, 2026, 9:00 am

High winds, snow expected until Tuesday evening in Western Wyo.

High winds, snow expected until Tuesday evening in Western Wyo.

by Monica Stout February 16, 2026, 4:00 pm

Presidents Day: How Wyo shaped Roosevelt’s legacy in conservation

Presidents Day: How Wyo shaped Roosevelt’s legacy in conservation

by Buckrail Staff February 16, 2026, 1:00 pm

Laramie County sheriff launches criminal investigation into Wyoming Legislature check controversy

Laramie County sheriff launches criminal investigation into Wyoming Legislature check controversy

by WyoFile February 16, 2026, 11:00 am

President Arthur’s YNP-collected fireweed sample sits in Smithsonian

President Arthur’s YNP-collected fireweed sample sits in Smithsonian

by Marianne Zumberge February 16, 2026, 9:00 am

Mating season for swans involves heart-shaped courtship

Mating season for swans involves heart-shaped courtship

by River Stingray February 13, 2026, 6:00 pm

White House nominates hospitality executive to run national parks

White House nominates hospitality executive to run national parks

by Monica Stout February 13, 2026, 2:00 pm

From Bob Weir to Kanye: Songs and artists inspired by Jackson Hole

From Bob Weir to Kanye: Songs and artists inspired by Jackson Hole

by Hannah Trask February 13, 2026, 12:00 pmFebruary 13, 2026, 1:12 pm

Wyo. PBS film about dude ranching history features Triangle X

Wyo. PBS film about dude ranching history features Triangle X

by Monica Stout February 13, 2026, 11:00 am

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