Buckrail, Jackson Hole, WY News for 2/3/2023

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“There are now more than 2,000 bears in the Lower 48 states and much larger populations in Alaska, where hunting is allowed.”

U.S. wildlife officials have taken the first step to lift federal protections for grizzly bears in the northern Rocky Mountains.

Today’s Top Stories

Feb. 3 is National Missing Persons Day, three local missing persons cases remain unsolved

JACKSON, Wyo. — Feb. 3 is National Missing Persons Day which aims to raise awareness […]

Time is running out to vote for Best of Jackson Hole 2023!

JACKSON, Wyo. — You have until MIDNIGHT TONIGHT left to get your votes in for […]

Malo leads with two stages left in dog sled race

PINEDALE, Wyo. — Defending Stage Stop champion, Anny Malo has won Stage Five of the […]

Yellowstone, Glacier grizzlies may lose federal protections

UNITED STATES — Federal protections for northern Rocky Mountain grizzly bears may be on their […]

Construction halted on wastewater facility connected to “glamping” site on state trust lands

JACKSON, Wyo. — Construction of a wastewater facility at the headwaters of the Fish Creek watershed on Wyoming State Lands has been halted due to a stay issued by the court. The […]

Harsh winter conditions increase mountain lion activity in Teton Valley

TETON VALLEY, Idaho — Following an incident Monday that resulted in the killing of a mountain lion near Tetonia, Idaho Fish and Game are reminding the public that extra vigilance is required […]

Largest vertical farming research facility coming to Wyoming

LARAMIE, Wyo. – Wyoming’s State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) recently approved a grant to support the development of the world’s largest and most advanced vertical farming research center in Laramie. The company, Plenty […]

SNAPPED: First light on the Tetons

JACKSON, Wyo. — Sunrise can be one of the most beautiful times in the Jackson Hole valley. Buckrail’s photographer Nick Sulzer captured a bit of magic earlier this week amid the record-breaking […]