“Over the last two years, outdoor recreation has amounted to nearly $3B for the state’s economy; on track with the growing trends seen across the country in this sector.”
Wyoming’s outdoor recreation industry continues to grow as an economic driver according to a recent federal report.
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City of Driggs acquires Bates Road land from the Nature Conservancy
DRIGGS, Idaho — Last week, the City of Driggs purchased a 101-acre parcel of land located on Bates Road just east of the Wastewater Treatment Facility from The Nature Conservancy (TNC). “The […]
Abortion ban case docketed in Wyo Supreme Court
JACKSON, Wyo. — The case challenging the constitutionality of Wyoming House Bill 92, which bans abortion in the state except in cases of rape, incest or to protect the mother’s physical health, […]
Outdoor rec adds nearly $3B to Wyo GDP in two years
WYOMING — A recent report from the U.S. Department of Commerce shows that Wyoming’s outdoor recreation industry continues to grow as an economic driver, accounting for $1.5 billion of the state’s gross […]
TSD 401 to discuss four-day school week
DRIGGS, Idaho — The Teton School District’s (TSD) 401 School Board will meet tonight to discuss the 2023-2024 school calendar and the option of a four-day school week. TSD Superintendent Monte Woolstenhulme […]
Judge rejects vaccine choice law in health care settings
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A person’s choice to decline vaccinations does not outweigh public health and safety requirements in medical settings, a federal judge ruled in a Montana case. U.S. District Judge […]
Show Buckrail your holiday lights!
JACKSON, Wyo. — Are you spreading holiday cheer this season by lighting up your house, deck, front yard or a freshly cut Christmas tree from the National Forest? Share photos of your […]
Gordon proclaims Dec. 10 as Wyoming Day
JACKSON, Wyo. — Governor Mark Gordon proclaimed Saturday, Dec. 10 as Wyoming Day, his office announced Friday. The proclamation commemorates the 153rd anniversary of the passage of the first law in the […]
SNAPPED: Thunder soft opens
TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. — The new Thunder Lift at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) opened this afternoon for a soft launch ahead of the planned season opener scheduled for tomorrow, Dec. 10. […]
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