“November’s full moon is called the Beaver Moon because, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, ‘this is the time of year when beavers begin to take shelter in their lodges, having laid up sufficient food stores for the long winter ahead.‘”
November’s full moon, which goes by many names, appeared over Jackson Hole early this morning.
Today’s Top Stories
Library to host free picture book writing workshop
JACKSON, Wyo. — For all children’s book enthusiasts, “The Art of Writing Picture Books” workshop offered at Teton County Library on Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 6 to 8 p.m, will teach new […]
Full ‘Beaver Moon’ rises over Jackson Hole
JACKSON, Wyo. —The full moon occurred in the early morning hours of Nov. 27, at 2:16 a.m over Jackson Hole. For several days recently, the moon has appeared nearly full, providing dramatic […]
SNAPPED: Town Square lights up for holidays
JACKSON, Wyo. — It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Jackson’s beloved Town Square is sporting its festive glow for the holiday season. Community members gathered for the annual lighting of […]
Hibernation: The fascinating seasonal slumber of bears
JACKSON, Wyo. — As we enter the darkest, coldest days of winter, bears are denned up and hibernating. But just what is going on in there? When and why do they den? […]
Predator-deterring ‘cyanide bombs’ banned on Wyoming public lands
WYOMING — On Wednesday, Nov. 22, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) banning the use of M-44 devices or what are known as cyanide bombs, […]
State’s outdoor recreation economy tops $2 billion in 2022
WYOMING — Wyoming’s outdoor recreation economy reached $2.02 billion in 2022, accounting for 4.1% of the state’s GDP, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic […]
Tetons show evidence of Gros Ventres’ previous extension into eastern Idaho
JACKSON, Wyo. — While the Teton Range and the Gros Ventre Mountains are distinct features separated by today’s Jackson Hole, the Gros Ventres once extended all the way past the Tetons to […]
Public funds for private schools? Lawmakers advance ‘education savings account’ bill
by Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile A measure to create “education savings accounts” using state funds for parents to pay for costs associated with their children’s preschool education or non-public-school expenses is headed to the legislative […]
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