“Don’t block their path of travel if they do want to leave. The bear was trying to leave Town Square and got blocked by people trying to take pictures.”
Visitors to Town Square on Friday night had the wildlife sighting of a lifetime when a young black bear appeared in the busiest part of town.
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Elevated grit: The Black Keys rock a King
JACKSON, Wyo. — The more sophisticated The Black Keys get, the easier they make it sound. Leading out a seven-piece band, the core duo of drummer Patrick Carney and guitarist/vocalist Dan Auerbach […]
Grand Teton Lodge Co. wins 15-year concessions contract in GTNP
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — The National Park Service has selected Grand Teton Lodge Company for a 15-year contract to provide visitor services at Grand Teton National Park (GTNP). According to a […]
Logging project near Yellowstone could threaten wildlife habitat and tourist-dependent businesses
The U.S. Forest Service is using emergency authority to advance the Bear Palmer Forest Health Project, but opponents say the streamlined process could negatively affect forest recovery, wildlife and area businesses. By Mosabber […]
National Museum of Wildlife Art Plein Air Fest, Etc. to return Sat.
JACKSON, Wyo. — Fresh air and art will return to the National Museum of Wildlife Art (NMWA) on Saturday, June 13, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the 15th annual Plein […]
2026 Election Block Party coming to Snake River Brewing Weds.
JACKSON, Wyo. — On Wednesday, June 10, from 6 to 8 p.m., Snake River Brewpub will host a free 2026 Election Block Party to get residents involved in the current general election […]
Yellowstone Volcano Observatory spotlights Tetons’ evolution
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK — The Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) fixed its gaze on the Tetons this week, reviewing how the Tetons were formed ni this week’s Caldera Chronicles. Still actively evolving […]
Black bear spotted on Town Square relocated to national forest land
JACKSON, Wyo. — Visitors to Town Square on Friday night got the wildlife sighting of a lifetime when a young black bear appeared in the busiest part of town. Videos of the […]
SNAPPED: Class of ’26 celebrates graduation
JACKSON, Wyo. — Congratulations to the new grads in town! Jackson Hole High School’s class of 2026 graduated on Saturday, June 6. The day brought warm temps and puffy clouds. Buckrail photographer […]
Heads up: Overnight road striping work starts tonight
JACKSON, Wyo. — Roads around the county are about to get spruced up for summertime traffic. Crews from the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and S& L Industrial will begin installing thermoplastic […]
Rafter J water leak repairs underway; boil order expected
JACKSON, Wyo. — Rafter J residents are dealing with a water outage caused by a main transmission line leak. Teton County Emergency Management issued an advisory Sunday afternoon, noting that there was no […]
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