Buckrail, Jackson Hole, WY News for 12/19/2022

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“The new lane configuration will include two lanes for northbound traffic from the Hoback Junction to Jackson and two lanes for southbound traffic from Jackson to the Snake River bridge and then one lane past the bridge to the Hoback Junction.”
All lanes on the Snake River bridge north of the Hoback Junction are open for use as of today after months of construction.

Today’s Top Stories

Thunder officially opens, Saturday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony

TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. — On Saturday, Dec. 17, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the base of the new Thunder lift. Saturday’s ceremony included speeches from JHMR President Mary […]

WYDOT: All lanes on Snake River bridge north of Hoback Junction now open

HOBACK, Wyo. — All lanes on the Snake River bridge north of the Hoback Junction are open for use as of today, according to the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT). The new […]

Wyoming marks beginning of Hannukah with celebration in Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — To mark the beginning of Hannukah, which is observed for eight nights and days, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and First Lady Gordon hosted a Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony at the State […]

2 Wyoming men missing after attempting rescue on thin ice

MOORCROFT, Wyo. (AP) — Two men who drove their all-terrain vehicle onto a frozen reservoir in northeastern Wyoming to rescue another man who fell through the ice are missing, authorities said. The […]

Jackson Hole Weather Dec 19-25, 2022

JACKSON, Wyo. — A powerful storm will impact Northwest Wyoming this week, resulting in significant snow accumulations from Monday through Wednesday along with strong winds. Following this storm, an arctic cold front […]

TCSAR performs heli rescue after skiers trigger ‘large’ avalanche on Rendezvous Peak

WILSON, Wyo. — An individual was injured today after triggering a large avalanche while skiing on Rendezvous Peak with a partner, Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) said in a statement this […]

Heads up! Holiday hours at the Trash Transfer station

JACKSON, Wyo. — The Trash Transfer Station will be closed two Mondays in a row, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, the county announced in a press release. Both […]

US plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security said more migrants may be released into the United States to pursue immigration cases when Trump-era asylum restrictions end next week, when a Texas […]