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“Have you seen this bird?”

The Teton County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a lost pet in the greater Jackson area.

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Friends of Bridger-Teton wins Smokey Bear award for wildfire prevention

JACKSON, Wyo. — The Friends of the Bridger-Teton (FBT) shared to Facebook on Friday that it was awarded a bronze medal in the Smokey Bear Awards from the Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention […]

Yellowstone’s hydrothermal explosions researched using luminescence dating

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Following the hydrothermal explosion heard ’round the world at Biscuit Basin in 2024, the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) is shedding some light on the way geologists research past […]

‘Have you seen this bird?’ Law enforcement on hunt for cockatiel

JACKSON, Wyo. — Anyone missing a pet bird? The Teton County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is looking for a lost bird in the greater Jackson area. The agency posted this photo to Facebook […]

SNAPPED: Tetons shine against blue sky; Jackson Lake shakes off ice layer

JACKSON, Wyo. — Hopefully everyone is enjoying the tastes of spring between the snowflakes. After snow and freezing temperatures last week, the sun made an appearance over the weekend, bathing the valley […]

Dispose of unused medications on Thursday’s Drug Take Back Day

JACKSON, Wyo. — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hosts National Drug Take Back Day twice a year, in April and October. In Jackson, Drug Take Back Day will happen on Thursday, […]

Heads up: Parks & Rec aquatic center to close for routine maintenance

JACKSON, Wyo. — The aquatic center at the Teton County/Jackson Community Recreation Center will be closed temporarily at the end of the week for maintenance. According to the Teton County/Jackson Parks and […]

Jaelin Kauf Olympic homecoming celebrations set for Driggs, Alta

TETON VALLEY, Idaho — Olympic silver medalist Jaelin Kauf will be feted at two local events this weekend following her stellar performance at the Milan Cortina winter games. On Saturday, April 18, […]

Mayor, leaders, 500 others send letter asking Sheriff to end civil ICE holds

Editor’s note: A previous version of this story stated that over 100 community members have been subject to extended detainment and transfer to ICE custody since the beginning of 2024. It has […]