Early voting turnout already outpaces primary
JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Clerk Maureen Murphy briefed the Teton County Board of County Commissioners on early voting turnout during their Oct. 15 voucher meeting. Teton County’s early voting or...
View ArticleTown, County to vote on ground lease for 90 Virginian Lane development in Nov.
JACKSON, Wyo. — The Teton County Board of County Commissioners and the Jackson Town Council met on Oct. 7 to discuss the ground lease between the Town and County and their selected developer Pennrose...
View ArticleExplainer: Justice Center SPET
JACKSON, Wyo. — This election cycle, one Specific Purpose Excise Tax (SPET) item will appear on the ballot, asking voters to state whether they are for or against an additional penny of sales tax to...
View ArticleTown requires environmental, traffic studies for all big buildings
JACKSON, Wyo. — Town Council approved the first reading of ordinances related to the emergency building moratorium on Monday, Oct. 21, along with a new amendment that will now require all larger...
View ArticleCommunity opposes chickens, honey bees in Town
JACKSON, Wyo. — During the Town Council workshop on Monday, Oct. 21, Councilors discussed possibly giving chickens and honeybees residence in Jackson. In response, many community members have voiced...
View ArticleTown to enforce stricter e-bike speed limits
Jackson, Wyo. — On Monday, Oct. 21, Town Council unanimously approved the first reading of an update to Title 12, Streets and Other Public Places, in its effort to enforce stricter e-bike laws. Town...
View ArticleTown Council candidates weigh in on budget deficit, traffic, density
JACKSON, Wyo. — The countdown to Election Day is on, so Town Council candidates shared their stance on a few of Jackson’s most critical issues. Town Council candidates Scott Anderson, Devon Viehman,...
View ArticleVictor Planning & Zoning Commission deny rezone for new Maverik store
VICTOR, Idaho — The Victor City Planning & Zoning Commission denied a rezone request from AWA Engineering, who represents the developer, Maverik, Inc. AWA Engineering is proposing the construction...
View ArticleCounty approves WYDOT’s plan to build 22 units on Hog Island
JACKSON, Wyo. — A new housing project for Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) employees received unanimous approval for the development plan by the Board of County Commissioners this month....
View ArticleFairgrounds proposes increased noise complaint fee for Community Building
JACKSON, Wyo. — New fees are being proposed for the Teton County Fairgrounds Community Building aimed at mitigating noise complaints from nearby neighbors. Teton County Fairgrounds staff began...
View ArticleTown reminds community to exercise caution during Burn Week, Fall Clean-up
JACKSON, Wyo. — Fall Clean-Up runs through this Saturday, Nov. 2, and the Town of Jackson is encouraging community members to avoid burning leaves and instead find alternative ways to dispose of their...
View ArticleEarly voting turnout breaks records one week out from election
JACKSON, Wyo. — With one week left before general Election Day, Teton County voters are turning out in record numbers to cast their ballots early. Teton County Clerk Maureen Murphy briefed the Teton...
View ArticleParks & Rec gets new PistenBully for winter trail grooming
JACKSON, Wyo. — Winter is right around the corner in Jackson Hole and the Teton County/Jackson Parks & Recreation staff is getting ready for another season of winter trail grooming following...
View ArticleWinter parking restrictions begin at midnight
JACKSON, Wyo. — Another sign that winter is on the way! Winter parking restrictions go into effect at midnight, Nov. 1. The Town of Jackson prohibits parking on all streets and alleys between the...
View ArticleCounty candidates weigh in on water quality, housing, town and state...
JACKSON, Wyo. — Four candidates are running to fill two seats on the Teton County Board of County Commissioners: incumbent Natalia D. Macker (D), Len Carlman (D), Vicky O’Donoghue (I) and Melchor...
View ArticleUS89/Elk Refuge pathway closes for season
JACKSON, Wyo. — The seasonal closure of the North Highway 89 multi-use pathway between the Town of Jackson and Grand Teton National Park will go into effect Friday, Nov. 1. The five-mile segment of...
View ArticleTown donates a buffalo to the Wind River Reservation
JACKSON, Wyo. — On Oct. 7, Town Council announced that the Town of Jackson will donate a buffalo to the Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative (WRTBI) as a token of generosity as the Wind River...
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