Teton County News

Wyoming county commission joins push for fracking regulation The Teton County Commission voted this week to support legislation proposed by Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette that would require drilling companies to release information about chemicals contained in the liquid that's injected under high pressure to break rock formations to release ...

Under pressure, LMC cancels - First Friday' Jackson Hole, Wyo.-The Lyndsay McCandless Contemporary gallery has, for the time being, canceled the popular art party it usually hosts on the first Friday of every month.

November 2, 2009 Teton County Democrats and a new advocacy group are staging a rally Tuesday to support health care reform.

Town and county leaders today are expected to discuss an election to renew a 1 percent sales tax, a constitutional amendment that would ban a real estate tax and the comprehensive plan.

Another grim economic statistic for Wyoming: For the first time in 21 years, the state lost jobs and statewide payroll shrank from one year to the next.

A west bank hot-air-balloon operation should be allowed four noise violations or unauthorized landings before the county planning department reviews the operation's permit, planners say.

Additional housing units should not be funneled to Wilson, South Park, The Aspens and Teton Village.

The Jackson Town Council this afternoon will discuss how it can put some teeth in the municipal code to address underage drinking.

Teton County commissioners asked the state highway department this week to include pathways, sidewalks and a park-and-ride in the agency's construction project in Hoback Junction.

On Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, join state, regional and national experts in a statewide dialogue on energy efficiency and money saving energy innovations.

Teton County commissioners will meet with the state highway department today to discuss including amenities like a pathway in a reconstruction project in Hoback Junction.

Town and county planning board members have recommended the new comprehensive plan not include a transferable development rights program.

Teton County is seeking applicants to participate in the Community Emergency Response Team course.

Jackson Hole, Wyo.-At the Virginian Saloon on any given Wednesday night, the barroom gets hazy with a cloud of cigarette smoke.

Area principals and teachers today will present to the Teton County school board their plans for improving their schools.

Another dismal month of sales tax revenue has prompted some local leaders to start thinking about how they're going to shore up the growing hole in their respective budgets.

Teton County authorities said a 19-year-old California woman died after being rescued from a hunting camp in the Gros Ventre wilderness area.

A 19-year-old California woman died after being rescued from a remote hunting camp in the Gros Ventre Wilderness area, Teton County authorities say.

Jackson and Teton County planning commissioners are finally starting to sink their teeth into the meat of the comprehensive plan revision.

A year after an economic meltdown hit world markets, real estate sales in and around Jackson Hole are off by half in terms of volume and value sold.