Buckrail, Jackson Hole, WY, News for 03/20/2023

“It’s been a really hard winter on our roads because it’s been so cold for so long and then a handful of freeze-thaw cycles, which just causes havoc.”

By all accounts, it’s pothole season in Jackson Hole and public works crews are doing their best to combat the problem.

Today’s Top Stories

TCSAR performs rescue on Cody Peak

TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. — Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) performed a helicopter rescue in the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) backcountry on Cody peak Saturday afternoon. Just after 1:30 p.m., a […]

Teton Park Road closed for plowing

MOOSE, Wyo. — Plowing operations began today, March 20 to clear the snow on the Teton Park Road in Grand Teton National Park. According to a release from the park, skiers and […]

TOJ and WYDOT work to fill potholes between storm cycles

JACKSON, Wyo. — By all accounts, it’s pothole season in Jackson Hole. The Town of Jackson, which usually averages 75 inches of snow, has received about 100 inches so far this winter. […]

Overdue snowmobiler prompts multi-agency response Saturday

VICTOR, Idaho — At 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue (TCISAR) was called to investigate an overdue snowmobiler who started from Pole Canyon in Victor. According to TCISAR, the […]

First day of spring: Get to know Wyoming’s state flower

JACKSON, Wyo. — March 20 marks the first official day of spring, a season characterized by the reemergence of wildflowers that include Wyoming’s state flower, the Indian Paintbrush. The Indian Paintbrush, also […]

Abortion becomes illegal in Wyoming

WYOMING — On March 17, Governor Gordon effectively made abortion illegal in Wyoming by signing a bill banning the abortion pill and allowing the Life is a Human Right Act to go […]

Biden admin invests over $12M into Tribal Forest Protection Act

WYOMING — More than $12 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will be invested in the fiscal year 2023 to complete projects in support of the Tribal Forest Protection Act (TFPA). […]

Town and County ice rinks close for the season

Editor’s Note: Town and County ice rinks refer to the ice rinks managed by the Teton County/ Jackson Parks and Recreation Department. These rinks include the Owen Bircher Park Rink, the Rodeo […]