Buckrail Daily: Osprey makes catch of the day // Dogs in town parks convo revived // Freedom Caucus losing seats

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“Jackson recorded measurable rainfall on seven consecutive days for a total of 1.33 inches of rain, while rain gauges in the Tetons and surrounding ranges received as much as 2 to 3 inches of rain over this same period.”

It looks like we will hang onto a monsoonal flow through the first half of next week, according to Buckrail Meteorologist Alan Smith.

Today’s Top Stories

Town moves forward to open up talks about Jackson dogs in parks policies

JACKSON, Wyo. — Are there about to be more barks in parks? Jackson’s Town Council unanimously approved a motion on Monday to potentially update the rules for dogs in the parks, which […]

Bridger-Teton seeks info on abandoned camper near Bondurant

BONDURANT, Wyo. — The Bridger-Teton National Forest (BTNF) is seeking information related to a camp trailer that has been left in the North Fisherman Creek area. In a Wednesday Facebook post, BTNF […]

In stunning upset, Wyoming Freedom Caucus loses most of its House seats, backslides in Senate

The caucus will likely have 10 reliable votes in the House come January, with two more possible lawmakers that often vote in line with the group. It had a consistent majority in […]

National Park Week kicks off Saturday

WYOMING — Interested in showing some pride for the country’s national parks? Next week is National Park Week! Running from Saturday, Aug. 22 to Sunday, Aug. 30, National Park Week is a […]

SNAPPED: Osprey totes gasping trout over Yellowstone

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Farewell, little trout. Yellowstone National Park (YNP) photographer Jacob W. Frank snapped a series of majestic osprey photos in the park last week, including two shots of the […]

Late summer pattern brings beneficial rain to the Tetons

JACKSON, Wyo. – Over the past week, a cooler and wetter pattern took hold with 7-day rain totals ranging from 1.5 to 3 inches in the Tetons and 0.5 to 1.5 inches in […]

WGFD: Bears ‘traveling widely in search of resources’

WYOMING — It’s been a busy black bear summer. Valley residents have shared videos of recent bear sightings near developed areas, and earlier this month, a hiker was harmed in a surprise bear […]