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UPDATE: Fish Creek Pathway Bridge Installation POSTPONED
The planned installation of the new Fish Creek Pathway Bridge in Wilson, Wyoming has been delayed until further notice. The installation of the Fish Creek Pathway Bridge, as part of the Teton Mobility Corridor Improvements BUILD Grant Project, was scheduled for Tuesday, February 27 and Wednesday, February 28. After much consideration, the project team has decided to delay the installation of the bridge to find a time and date that has fewer impacts on the traveling public, and one that will provide safe working conditions for construction crews.
UPDATE: Fish Creek Pathway Bridge Installation on Tuesday and Wednesday
Travelers Should Expect Single Lane Traffic on WY22 in Wilson on Tuesday and Possibly Wednesday. The Fish Creek Pathway Bridge in Wilson, Wyoming, will be installed beginning the morning of Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Installation of the bridge is part of the Teton Mobility Corridor Improvements BUILD Grant Project (Teton BUILD Grant).
Fish Creek Pathway Bridge Installation on Monday and Tuesday
Travelers Should Expect Single Lane Traffic on WY22 in Wilson on Monday and Possibly Tuesday. The Fish Creek Pathway Bridge in Wilson, Wyoming, will be installed beginning the morning of Monday, February 26, 2024. Installation of the bridge is part of the Teton Mobility Corridor Improvements BUILD Grant Project (Teton BUILD Grant).
Jackson Hole High School Basketball on KZJH Saturday
Jackson Hole Radio will live stream JHHS basketball Saturday, February 24 vs Evanston. Senior Night. Girls tap 1:00pm, Boys 2:30pm. Pregame begins at 12:45pm. Listen on KZJH 95.3 FM, KZJH.LIVE, or watch the Livestream on Jackson Hole Radio’s You Tube Channel! You can also listen on The Jackson Hole Radio smartphone app available in the app store.
Man Killed Colliding With Snow Plow in Jackson
An early morning crash on Friday claimed the life of a Sublette County man just south of Jackson. The accident involved two vehicles, a Ford F-550 pickup truck and a Wyoming Department of Transportation snowplow truck. A crash on Feb. 16 has resulted in the death of 31-year-old Shane Copeland...
Yellowstone Bison Relocated to Montana
The recent transfer of 116 bison from Yellowstone National Park to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana is part of an effort to restore bison to Native American lands. Conducted during the week of February 5, this action is part of the Bison Conservation Transfer Program, marking the largest transfer of Yellowstone bison to American Indian Tribes to date.
A Look at Wyoming’s Proposed Real Estate Transfer Tax Legislation
Wyoming is considering new legislation, House Bill No. HB0112, that could introduce a real estate transfer tax aimed at offsetting the property tax burden for its residents. This proposal, backed by Representatives Mike Yin and Liz Storer and Senator Mike Gierau, is set to be discussed in the upcoming Wyoming Legislative Session and has the potential to impact the state’s approach to property taxes.
Wyoming Department of Health Warns on Norovirus
Norovirus often hits the headlines as the cause behind outbreaks of stomach illnesses in communities, schools, and cruise ships. Despite its notoriety, there’s a lot of misunderstanding about what norovirus is, how it spreads, and how we can protect ourselves from it. Let’s dive into the basics of norovirus to better understand this pervasive health threat.
Bridger-Teton National Forest Updates Fee Proposal for Snake River Canyon
The Bridger-Teton National Forest is revising its fee proposal for the Snake River Canyon after taking public feedback into account. Initially, the proposal aimed to address the need for resources and repair failing infrastructure with a per-person fee. However, feedback highlighted concerns about accessibility and complexity, prompting a shift to a simpler, vehicle-based fee structure.
Jackson Hole Public Art Call for Artists: Stilson Transit Center
Jackson Hole Public Art, in collaboration with the Town of Jackson and Teton County, is inviting artists to play a pivotal role in the development of the Stilson Transit Center. This call for qualifications is an open invitation for artists to contribute their vision to a project that blends functionality with creativity in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Volunteer Opportunity: Support Bighorn Sheep Conservation
The Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance is launching an initiative to protect bighorn sheep by educating the public on the importance of respecting wildlife closures. They are setting up outreach tables at busy trailheads and are looking for help. Starting Tuesday, February 6th, and continuing until April 2nd, the Alliance is...
Public Input Sought for Yellowstone’s North Entrance Road Project
Yellowstone National Park, in collaboration with the Federal Highway Administration, looking to construct a new, permanent North Entrance Road. Aimed at enhancing year-round access between Gardiner, Montana, and Cooke City/Silver Gate, Montana, the project focuses on improving natural hazard resilience and safeguarding the park’s natural and cultural resources. As part of the planning process, Yellowstone is inviting public participation through virtual meetings and a dedicated comment period.
Montana Challenges Federal Listing of Wolverines as Threatened Species
Our northern neighbors are picking a fight with the feds over wildlife management. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks says the intend to take legal action against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s about their recent decision to list wolverines as a threatened species. Key Points of Dispute:. Wolverine Population...
Navigating Global Economic Uncertainty: A Must-Attend Webinar for Jackson Hole Businesses
Are you a business owner, entrepreneur, or professional in Jackson Hole grappling with the challenges of a fluctuating global economy? If so, the upcoming webinar hosted by the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Wells Fargo, is an event you can’t afford to miss!. Event Details:. Date...
Winter Storm Watch in Wyoming: Preparing for Heavy Snowfall and Ensuring Safe Travel
After a quiet start to winter in the Tetons it seems like snowy weather has returned with some oomph. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch, effective from Tuesday evening until Thursday afternoon, January 18th, for several areas:. Yellowstone National Park: Anticipate 9 to 18 inches in...
Jackson Planners Asked to Approve College Campus
The Town of Jackson Planning Commission meets Wednesday evening to discuss the approval of the Central Wyoming College Campus plan on High School Road. The project, which consists of a 20,500 square feet single-story building, is on two acres of land that is zoned Public/Semi-Public and will be built with funds from the Teton County Specific Purpose Excise Tax.
Lots of Quakes and Steamboat Geyser Erupts in December
Scientists from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory have tallied up the seismic activity in the park for the final month of 2023. Dozens of quakes and a notable geyser eruption marked the highlights of the month. In December, Seismograph Stations in Yellowstone recorded 89 quakes, the largest of which was a...
Essential Winter Safety: Heating Your Home Safely
As winter grips Wyoming, the importance of safe home heating becomes paramount. Here’s how you can keep warm without risking a fire. Safety First: Keep heating equipment three feet away from anything flammable. Smoke Alarms: Test monthly and practice a two-minute home fire escape plan. Space Heater Caution: Never...
Blizzard Warning Issued for Jackson Hole
Warning Includes Western Wyoming and Eastern Idaho. A severe blizzard warning has been issued for Jackson Hole, effective from 5 PM today until 8 PM MST Friday. Authorities expect blizzard conditions, with snow accumulations ranging from 4 to 6 inches and wind gusts reaching up to 45 mph. The hazardous weather conditions are likely to make travel extremely difficult, if not impossible.
Western Wyoming Will Host Forest Plan Symposium
A Must-Attend Event for Understanding National Forest Planning. The Bridger-Teton National Forest, in collaboration with Friends of the Bridger-Teton, is set to host a symposium focused on National Forest planning. Scheduled for Tuesday, January 16, 2024, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm, this event is be held for anyone interested in understanding forest management and planning.
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