Buckrail Daily: GTNP fire contained // Highway Patrol to assist ICE // Dog days of summer

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“With hot and dry weather forecast for the next few days, fire officials remind all public land users to be cautious with any possible source of ignition.”

The lightning-caused Signal Flat Fire in Grand Teton National Park is now 100% contained.

Today’s Top Stories

County fair zooms to a close with Figure 8 Races

JACKSON, Wyo. — Goodbye until next year, Teton County Fair! This summer’s fair week culminated in the always popular, always rowdy Figure 8 Races. Buckrail photographer Nick Sulzer was at the Rodeo Arena […]

SNAPPED: Dog days of summer 2025

JACKSON, Wyo. — Hats off to the Jackson pup-arazzi! Thank you to the readers who submitted photos of their canine companions living the good life this summer. Want to participate? There’s still […]

Wyo Highway Patrol empowered to help ICE with immigration enforcement

WYOMING — Gov. Mark Gordon’s office has announced that the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) will participate in the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) 287(g) program to “assist ICE with immigration enforcement […]

WYOWatch: Pelican takes flight with Teton backdrop

JACKSON, Wyo. — Buckrail reader Edward Dove sent in this video of a pelican taking off from the Snake River in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) captured on Sunday, July 27. Pelicans […]

GTNP: Lightning-caused Signal Flat Fire 100% contained

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — Suppression efforts were underway over the weekend on the Signal Flat Fire in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP), according to a press release sent Sunday, July 27. […]

Chat with Council to take up discussion of water restrictions Wednesday

JACKSON, Wyo. — This month’s Chat with Council event will take place on Wednesday, July 30, and will take up the topic of mandatory water restrictions in effect locally. The event will […]

Judges, lawyers describe perils of attacking judiciary at Grand Teton National Park gathering

Legal professionals attending Wyoming conference look to citizens to stand up for safety and independence of judges. By Rebecca Huntington, WyoFile Economic and community stability depend on an independent judiciary that fairly applies laws, […]

Breaking: Crews fighting wildfire on Signal Mountain in GTNP

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — A wildland fire has broken out in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) near Signal Mountain, according to a press release sent Saturday, July 26. Law enforcement rangers […]