Buckrail, Jackson Hole, WY News for 12/14/2022

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“Whitebark pine trees can live more than 1,000 years, but in just two decades more than a quarter of the trees that are a key food source for some grizzly bears have been killed.”
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will designate whitebark pine as threatened with potential extinction.

Today’s Top Stories

Tonight: Workforce welcome event at the Lodge at Jackson Hole

JACKSON, Wyo. — Tonight, the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce and Wyoming Workforce Services will […]

WYDOT urges travelers to stay on main highways, roads

WYOMING — The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is urging travelers across the state to […]

Yellowstone opens for winter tomorrow

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Yellowstone National Park is just one day out from welcoming visitors […]

JHMR implements new pass pick-up boxes this season

TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. — Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) has unveiled a new way for […]

Whitebark pine that feeds grizzlies is threatened, US says

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Whitebark pine trees can live more than 1,000 years, but in […]

Meteor shower may be visible over Jackson Hole tonight

JACKSON, Wyo. — After sunset but before the moon rises, step outside for a chance to see the Geminids meteor shower which peaks tonight and tomorrow, Dec. 13-14. Usually one of the […]

Is your car ready for winter?

JACKSON, Wyo. — Believe it or not, it isn’t even technically winter yet, but the early winter weather has already made for hazardous driving conditions. Now is the time to ask yourself: […]

Refuge counts four times the average elk for this time of year

JACKSON, Wyo. — A weekly wildlife count conducted by Eric Cole, senior wildlife biologist at the National Elk Refuge, determined that current elk numbers on the Refuge are four times higher than […]