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Yellowstone’s Steamboat Geyser, Largest Geyser In World, Goes Dormant
Steamboat Geyser, the worlds tallest active geyser, has gone dormant in the last month after erupting semi-regularly for the past two years.
Tom NinnemannJuly 08, 2021
Afton Teen Seriously Injured In Soccer Accident
An Afton teenager is recovering in an Idaho hospital after suffering a serious injury when he was kicked in the head during a soccer game in Jackson.
Tom NinnemannMay 09, 2021
Last Day of National Elk Refuge Feeding Set For Monday
The National Elk Refuge will end its supplemental feed program for elk on Monday, about four days earlier than average and about two weeks earlier than closure dates in years with similar snowpack depths.
Tom NinnemannMarch 29, 2021
Bill Proposed to Allow Sale Of State Land In Grand Teton
A bill that would allow the state of Wyoming to sell certain state lands within Grand Teton National Park will be heard for the first time this week in the House of Representatives.
Tom NinnemannMarch 16, 2021
Yellowstone Eruption Would Mean Lava, Not Armageddon, Scientist Says
A volcanic eruption in the Yellowstone caldera would not lead to Armageddon in the West as is commonly believed, according to the scientist in charge of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory.
Tom NinnemannMarch 12, 2021
World Championship Snowmobile Hill Climb To Return at Jackson’s Snow King
The Jackson Town Council on Monday unanimously approved the staging of the 2021 Snow Devils World Championship Hill Climb event March 25 through 28 with a cap of 1,000 attendees permitted in the venue.
Tom NinnemannMarch 03, 2021
Wyoming Drought: Winter Storms Helping But Most of State in Severe Drought
Recent winter storms have had a positive impact on the snow-water content in sites measured around the state of Wyoming.
Tom NinnemannFebruary 26, 2021
Teton Search And Rescue Called Out More in 2021 Than All Of Last Season
Teton Countys Search and Rescue Team has been involved in more active missions since Jan. 1 than it was through all of the 2019-2020 winter season, officials have announced.
Tom NinnemannFebruary 24, 2021
Snowboarder Killed in Teton County Avalanche
Another person recreating in the backcountry of northwestern Wyoming has died as the result of an avalanche.
Tom NinnemannFebruary 19, 2021
Officials Continue to Investigate Fatal Avalanche in Lincoln County
A major avalanche in Lincoln County that left one man dead and several others injured Wednesday is still being investigated.
Tom NinnemannFebruary 18, 2021
Avalanche Forecasters Warn of Hazard In Wyoming, Idaho, Montana
Avalanche forecasters are warning of potentially dangerous avalanches in parts of Idaho, Wyoming and Montana.
Tom NinnemannFebruary 17, 2021
Virginia Man Dies In Snowboarding Accident In Jackson
A 27-year-old Virginia man has died as the result of a snowboarding accident Sunday at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
Tom NinnemannFebruary 15, 2021
National Elk Refuge Begins Feeding 7,000 Elk
The National Elk Refuge has begun this years feeding of the estimate 7,000 elk on the refuge.
Tom NinnemannFebruary 05, 2021
Minnesota Man Dies In Snowmobiling Accident On Togwotee Pass
A 24-year-old Minnesota man died Wednesday after the snowmobile he was riding rolled over on top of him as he was traversing a side hill on Togwotee Pass.
Tom NinnemannJanuary 28, 2021
Teton County Gets Even More Restrictive Coronavirus Rules
With the recent record surge in COVID cases in Teton County, State Public Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist, has approved two more restrictive public health orders for the county.
Tom NinnemannJanuary 27, 2021