Buckrail Daily: Smokey Bear turns 81 // Foam party for summer reading // Jenny Lake Campground refreshed

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Today’s Top Stories

GTNP refreshes Jenny Lake Campground with new bear boxes, water spigots

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — The Jenny Lake Campground in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) […]

Full moon to peak in Saturday’s wee hours

JACKSON, Wyo. — A full moon will rise over Jackson on Saturday, Aug. 9, reaching […]

Them on Us: Wolves help aspen recovery

JACKSON, Wyo. — A recent article by Erin Blakemore in the Washington Post delves into […]

Library foam party celebrates youth summer reading

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Library (TCL) is celebrating summer reading achievements with a free […]

Feds OK 3 more years of Wyoming elk feeding in Hoback Basin where CWD ‘epidemic’ hit

Extended permits for Dell Creek and Forest Park feedgrounds give state wildlife managers more time to complete long-range plans, Bridger-Teton supervisor says. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile Wyoming wildlife managers will be permitted to throw […]

SNAPPED: Summer brings visitation to GTNP

JACKSON, Wyo. — The peak of the summer has brought an influx of visitors into Grand Teton National Park (GTNP). Buckrail photographer Nick Sulzer was on hand to witness the crowds entering […]

Smokey Bear turns 81 on Saturday

UNITED STATES — Happy 81st birthday, Smokey Bear! The spokesbear made his debut in 1944, making the Smokey Bear Wildfire Prevention campaign the longest-running public service advertising campaign in U.S. history. Two […]

Yellowstone shares bingo cards for an ‘unforgettable experience’

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Not sure what to do or where to go in Yellowstone National Park (YNP)? Check out the bingo cards that YNP shared on Facebook for ideas. The national […]