Buckrail, Jackson Hole, WY, News for 10/27/2022

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“In 2021, Indigenous people accounted for 17% of Wyoming’s missing person cases even though they’re just 3% of the overall population.”
Acknowledgment of the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people in Wyoming has created momentum for a new alert system for at-risk missing adults.

Today’s Top Stories

Last day to apply for preference points is Oct. 31

WYOMING — Still dreaming of grabbing a Wyoming hunting license? This is a reminder from Wyoming Game and Fish (WGFD) that Monday, Oct. 31 is the last day for hunters to apply […]

Public comment period open for new Library use policy

JACKSON, Wyo. — At October’s regular Teton County Library Board meeting, Library Director Kip Roberson presented the board with a new Library Use Policy, designed by staff to replace the current Library […]

Two men involved in hunting assault now in custody

LINCOLN COUNTY, Wyo. — Officials say that the two men who were charged for allegedly beating a local man were taken into custody yesterday, Oct. 26. Shea Patrice Sanchez, 30 of Green […]

Alert system pursued as Indigenous persons keep going missing

Wyofile by Mike Koshmrl Acknowledgment of the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people in Wyoming has created momentum for a new alert system for at-risk missing adults. The tool being pursued, […]

Local filmmakers debut women’s ski movie

JACKSON, Wyo. — Nexus, a feature-length ski film, premieres in Jackson tonight, Thursday, Oct. 27, at The Center Theater. Featuring women in front of and behind the camera, Nexus isn’t the first […]

Update: Alerts lifted on Pass

Update: All alerts lifted on Teton Pass as of 11:34 a.m. WILSON, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has called for no trailer traffic on Teton Pass today, Oct. 27. […]

Hwy 89/Elk Refuge pathway set to close Tuesday, Nov. 1

JACKSON, Wyo. — The seasonal closure of the North Highway 89 multi-use pathway between the Town of Jackson and Grand Teton National Park will go into effect Tuesday, Nov. 1. The five-mile […]

Jackson Hole Weather Oct 26-Nov 1, 2022

JACKSON, Wyo. — Winter conditions arrived last weekend and have continued into the middle part of this week with several rounds of accumulating snow. Areas above 9,000 feet in the Tetons have […]