Buckrail, Jackson Hole, WY News for 02/20/2023

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“A storm cycle is upon us here in Jackson Hole.”

Snow and strong winds, forecasted to reach up to 30-40 mph, caused delays at area ski resorts this morning while avalanche danger in the backcountry has been increased to high at the upper elevations.

Today’s Top Stories

FHA study explores parking fees and shuttle service on Teton Pass

JACKSON, Wyo. — The multifaceted Teton Pass Corridor Study Draft Plan has been released, outlining a number of potential interventions and projects from paid parking at trailheads to installing avalanche sheds along […]

New avalanche beacon check stations installed at popular trailheads

JACKSON, Wyo. — 10 new avalanche beacon check stations have been installed at popular trailheads around Teton County due to to a partnership between Advocates for Multi-Use of Public Lands (AMPL) and […]

50th story slam arrives tomorrow night at the Virg

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Library’s “Cabin Fever Story Slam” returns for the 50th time tomorrow night at The Virginian Lodge. Beginning at 7 p.m., the theme for the evening is “the story you’ve […]

The Hole Horoscope: What to expect from the new moon in Pisces

JACKSON, Wyo. – On Feb. 19, the new moon will be situated in the water sign Pisces and create space for manifestation and change. The new moon in this strong water sign […]

Avalanche near Alpine Junction

ALPINE, Wyo. – According to the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), an avalanche has blocked a travel lane on Highway 89 near Alpine Junction at milepost 119. The alert came in Feb. […]

UPDATE: Storm brings delays, strong winds, 13″ expected today

Editor’s Note: This article will be updated throughout the day as conditions change. Update: 11:25 a.m.: According to Andrew Way, JHMR vice president of marketing, “Bridger Gondola experienced an electrical problem brought […]

Semi stalled on Teton Pass

WILSON, Wyo. — According to the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), a stalled semi is blocking the travel lane on Teton Pass near milepost 7.5. The alert came in this morning, Feb. […]

How Wyoming shaped Roosevelt’s legacy in conservation

WYOMING — Over a century has passed since President Theodore Roosevelt embarked on the most extensive presidential visit to Yellowstone National Park, a trip that greatly contributed to his storied legacy as […]