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“The slide traveled 100 mph and moved 80 million tons of rocks.”

The Hebgen Lake Earthquake measured approximately 7.2 on the Richter scale when it occurred in 1959 just outside of West Yellowstone.

Today’s Top Stories

Voters head to Teton County polls

JACKSON, Wyo. โ€”ย Get out and vote, Teton County! Today is the day to cast a vote in the primary election, possible at five polling sites (open until 7 p.m.) across the county. [โ€ฆ]

Combat โ€˜Angry Augustโ€™ feelings with free meditation series

JACKSON, Wyo. โ€” Town Square too crowded? Roads too congested? Are these feelings of annoyance becoming hard to shake? Becoming Jackson Whole has created a free, three-day meditation course specifically for surviving [โ€ฆ]

Updated: Injured juvenile airlifted after crash on Teton Pass last night; dog found

Update, 1:30 p.m.: Buckrail received confirmation from Jackson Police Department that a dog missing from a vehicle involved in the crash has been found. WILSON, Wyo. โ€” A vehicle collision on Teton [โ€ฆ]

SNAPPED: Yellowstone from above

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK โ€” National Park Service (NPS) photographer Jacob W. Frank has been busy this summer. Last week, Yellowstone National Park uploaded some fresh pics to its official Flickr account, including [โ€ฆ]

Tonightโ€™s outdoor story slam is ghost-themed

JACKSON, Wyo. โ€” Boo! Get an early jump on spooky season tonight at the free outdoor Cabin Fever Story Slam. Storytellers who wish to compete will throw their names into a bucket [โ€ฆ]

Updated: Teton Pass reopens following crash near Trail Creek Road

Update, 4 a.m.: The road reopened at 3:36 a.m., according to a text alert issued by WYDOT. Update, 11:30 p.m.: Jackson Hole Fire/EMS Battalion Chief Chris Stiehl shared that the collision involved [โ€ฆ]

Remember to vote on Tuesday!

JACKSON, Wyo. โ€” The primary election is here! The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Cast a vote at one of these polling locations, regardless of [โ€ฆ]

Pathway planned along Moose-Wilson Road in GTNP

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK โ€”ย Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) announced the decision to move forward with construction of a separated multi-use pathway along the Moose-Wilson corridor, a reversal of the decision made [โ€ฆ]

67 years since massive earthquake rocked Hebgen Lake, Yellowstone area

MONTANA โ€” Today marks the 67th anniversary of the Hebgen Lake Earthquake, which measured approximately 7.2 on the Richter scale when it occurred in 1959 near midnight just outside of West Yellowstone, [โ€ฆ]


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Marianne is the Editor of Buckrail. She handles breaking news and reports on a little bit of everything. She's interested in the diversity of our community, arts/entertainment and crazy weather.