“Tests conducted at the Game and Fish Wildlife Health Laboratory confirmed a positive case.”
Chronic wasting disease has been detected in an elk on the National Elk Refuge.
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BREAKING: Game and Fish confirms CWD on National Elk Refuge
JACKSON, Wyo. — Wildlife officials have announced that chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in an elk on the National Elk Refuge. A news release from the Wyoming Game and Fish […]
SNAPPED: Teton Powwow offers feast for eyes, ears
JACKSON, Wyo. — The Snow King Sports and Events Center was buzzing with sights and sounds on Saturday as the 6th Annual Teton Powwow unfolded. The celebration of the culture and traditions of […]
Jenny Lake Rangers warn of wildlife closures, snowy trail conditions
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — As the area’s mountains continue to thaw out, the Jenny Lake Rangers are notifying the visiting public about closures and current conditions. The Jenny Lake Rangers are […]
Heads up: Spring patching, pothole repair on town roads begins Weds.
JACKSON, Wyo. — Springtime is road construction season in Jackson. The Town of Jackson (TOJ) and Evans Construction will start the 2026 Spring Street Patching and Overlay project on Wednesday, May 13, scheduled […]
Saving lives by changing lives: The next frontier in suicide prevention
By Aneri Pattani, Kaiser Health News If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Someone in […]
SNAPPED: Yellowstone bluebird shimmers in spectrum of hues
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — This bird really lives up to its name. Yellowstone National Park posted a photo to its Flickr page depicting a bluebird perched on a snag near Palette Spring, which […]
Health Dept. kicks off mental health series with discussion about grief
JACKSON, Wyo. — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Teton County Health Department (TCHD) is kicking off its Mental Health in the Wild speaker series. Members of the community are […]
SNAPPED: Happy Mother’s Day from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
JACKSON, Wyo. — Happy Mother’s Day! To celebrate all of the local human and animal mamas, enjoy this collection of displays of maternal strength across the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
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