Lawmakers seek to develop more school trust lands
As fossil-fuel income declines, draft legislation could generate more revenue for education by leasing state lands for construction projects.
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Goats now outnumber native bighorns in Tetons, become targets
Introduced by Idaho in 1969, mountain goats join habitat fragmentation and genetic isolation in threatening an iconic native sheep herd’s future.
Snowmobilers now top Wyo avalanche fatality list
Analysis
by 5 Comments Slide safety education hasn’t kept pace with the advances in machinery that have given riders ready access to treacherous terrain.
Snowfall record
In Jackson, a storm broke two daily February records and dumped 21 inches on the town while a mountain station saw three feet accumulate in 48 hours.
Public land ski resort bills draw fire
Rent money that now goes to the U.S. Treasury would instead be used to approve expansions, reduce ski-area costs.
