Buckrail, Jackson Hole, WY News for 09/21/2022

Today’s news brought to you by the Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club.

“According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, an equinox describes when the sun’s center crosses the celestial equator—earth’s imaginary extension of the equator line into space. “
This evening, the sun will set on summer one last time, and tomorrow, Sept. 22 will mark the autumn equinox.

Today’s Top Stories

Snow King’s Sink or Swim trail to temporarily close

JACKSON, Wyo. – Installation of a new snowmaking pipe and sewer lines on Snow King Mountain will cause a temporary closure of the Sink or Swim trail for approximately one week, said […]

People’s Market goes out with summer’s end

JACKSON, Wyo. — As summer comes to a close today, so will the seasonal People’s Market on the Center Lawn. In the summer months, the People’s Market sells locally-made, sustainable crafts and […]

Local woman nationally recognized for volunteer work with Rec Center tennis

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County/ Jackson Parks and Rec has announced that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Intermountain Wyoming recently recognized a dedicated volunteer with two distinguished awards. USTA Intermountain Wyoming is […]

Goodbye summer! Fall starts tomorrow at 7:03 p.m.

JACKSON, Wyo. — This evening, the sun will set on summer one last time. Tomorrow, Sept. 22 is the autumn equinox, which marks the first astronomical day of fall in the northern […]

GTNP completes scenic road striping project

MOOSE, Wyo. — The one-way Scenic Drive near Jenny Lake reopened on Sept. 20 following a road striping project that temporarily closed the route. The aim of the project was to improve […]

It’s National Voter Registration Day, here’s how to register

JACKSON, Wyo. — Today is National Voter Registration Day, and as President Joe Biden stated in a proclamation yesterday, “it is the source of our power as citizens.” Need to register? No […]

Enrollment, tuition up at UW

LARAMIE, Wyo. — Both first-time student enrollment and tuition have increased at the University of Wyoming (UW) this year. According to the university, the number of first-time students attending UW has grown […]

Scientists track how huckleberries fare in changing climate

LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — Huckleberries are highly sought after, but the coveted mountain fruit was difficult to find across much of northern Idaho and eastern Washington this year. Pickers were able to […]