“As this outbreak unfolds, I suggest individuals confirm their own immunity status, or get the MMR vaccine if they cannot confirm it.”
Following confirmation of a third case of measles in Teton County, the Board of County Commissioners and the health department have declared a local emergency.
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Fourth measles case reported in Teton County
JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County’s fourth case of measles has been reported by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), bringing the statewide total to five cases this year. Yesterday, Teton County declared […]
Meet candidates for County Commission, Coroner this week
JACKSON, Wyo. — Hear from local candidates preparing to face off in the primary election at a pair of candidate forums this week at the Teton County Library. These free events are […]
Menor’s Ferry Road closed for the week
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — Heads up, park visitors. Menor’s Ferry Road in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) is closed this week as part of the summer construction slate. GTNP shared that the […]
Body in drowning incident located by campers on Palisades Reservoir
ALPINE, Wyo. — The body of the man who was presumed to have drowned in the Snake River Canyon has been located after days of searching. On the evening of July 4, Star […]
Senate candidate Skovgard discusses deficit, term limits, Constitution
WYOMING — Facing off against a full field of candidates for the open seat in the U.S. Senate is political newcomer Jimmy Skovgard. A Republican and veteran, Skovgard grew up in Greybull […]
Gov. Gordon orders flags to half-staff for death of Lindsey Graham
WYOMING — Gov. Mark Gordon ordered all flags in the state to be lowered to half-staff in honor of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, who died Saturday. Gordon’s order follows a social […]
Gregory Lane construction to continue with temporary water shutdown; closures and updates
JACKSON, Wyo. — Work on Gregory Lane, the largest public works project ever in the Town of Jackson (TOJ), continues this week with updated road closures. On Tuesday starting at 9a.m., water […]
Bison headbutts Yellowstone visitor in viral video
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Widely circulating footage depicts a bison tossing a 65-year-old man into the air at a Yellowstone National Park (YNP) campground. According to YNP, the man was injured by the […]
Gut parasite causing potentially long-term symptoms reaches Wyoming
JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Health Department (TCHD) notified the community on Sunday that the “explosive diarrhea” parasite has reached Wyoming, and urges residents to take necessary precautions to avoid contracting the […]
County declares local emergency due to measles outbreak in Colter Bay
JACKSON, Wyo. — Following confirmation of a third case of measles in Teton County, the Board of County Commissioners and the Teton County Health Department (TCHD) have declared a local emergency. The […]
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