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Teton County to select volunteers
The Teton County Board of Commissioners will meet with the Jackson Town Council Monday to interview volunteers for a number of boards in the county. The elected officials will discuss applicants for the Jackson Hole Airport Board, The Housing Supply Board, Pathways, Parks and Recreation advisory board and the START bus board.
Place names committee to meet in December
The Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names will hold its first public meeting on December 7th and 8th. The Committee identifies federal land unit and geographic feature names that may be considered derogatory and comes up with recommendations for replacement names. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said that the nation’s...
Western Governors’ Association to feature Gordon, Granholm
The Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm, has confirmed that she will be delivering a keynote addresses at the 2022 Winter Meeting of the . Other keynote addresses will be provided by Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and John Leshy, an emeritus professor at the University of California Hastings College of Law and held key positions in the Department of the Interior, the House Natural Resources Committee, and the U.S. Department of Justice.
Barrasso, Lummis support IRS accountability legislation
U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, joined Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) in introducing a bill called the IRS Funding Accountability Act. This legislation would hold the tax agency accountable for the $80 billion in new funding from the congress. The Senators say that The IRS...
Jackson court gets 30K in fines
Jackson’s Municipal Court hauled in nearly 30000 dollars in the month of October. The fines collected included nearly 6000 for speeding violations, about 600.00 for talk on the phone while driving, 2600 for public intoxication and driving drunk. There were at least twelve speeding in a thirty, eleven speeding...
Small Business Saturday in Jackson
Earlier this week, Jackson Mayor proclaimed tomorrow as Small Business Saturday. The proclamation notes that the Jackson community celebrates local small businesses and the contributions they make to the local economy and community. According to the United States Small Business Administration, there are 32.5 million small businesses in the United...
Town Square lights up for holidays
The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Jackson Hole Sotheby’s International Realty to present this year’s Town Square Lighting celebration this evening. Residents and visitors alike are invited to Jackson’s Town Square to celebrate the start of the holiday season by counting down to zero and watching as the entire square is lit up with festive holiday lights! There will be music from the Jackson Hole Community Band, holiday treats, and a chance to meet Santa on a firetruck! See the full schedule below!
Some ice rinks in Teton County could open next week
With snowfall in the forecast, the Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Department is predicting that some ice rinks will be ready for use as soon as next week. Work is being done to prep Town and County rinks and officials say the Teton County Fairgrounds rink to be open by the end of November, and the rink at Owen Bircher in Wilson is expected to be open by Wednesday, December 1. Staff says that the Powderhorn Park rink in Town will likely need more time before it is ready for use.
COVID case rise in Wyoming nursing homes
Wyoming’s rate of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Wyoming nursing homes rose during the four-week period ending October 23, according to AARP’s COVID-19 Nursing Home Dashboard. Wyoming’s rate of 6.0 nursing home resident cases per 100 residents, which is the third-highest rate in the nation is up from...
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