history brewing at the ‘Coach
History doesn’t have to be dull. The Jackson Hole Historical Society has drawn packed houses for its “Voices of the Valley” series, featuring living legends talking about their fishing, river running...
View Articlein memoriam: Sundance Inn
Not exactly paradise, perhaps, but it will be paved into a parking lot. The Sundance Inn is reduced to rubble this morning. Props to Town Councilor Greg Miles for trying to preserve at least a portion...
View ArticleBubba’s to stay open 24 hours
The workingman's special soon may be available to late-night revelers and those on the night shift. In what could be hailed as the second coming of LeJay’s, Bubba’s Bar-B-Que will be open 24 hours a...
View Articlethrowing down for the ‘Coach
Last we left off with filmmaker Jen Tennican, she had embarked on a documentary about the Stagecoach Bar in Wilson, using the cherished watering hole as a prism to view 70 years of Western history....
View ArticleSummit to share history, wildlife of Snake
The summit is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the TSS campus off Highway 22. For a community that venerates its mountaineering heritage, surprisingly little attention is given to the history of...
View Articleski area sign removed from village
The old sign after the season’s first snowfall, October 2007. A few weeks ago I stopped in at Teton Village and noticed a change. The “Jackson Hole Ski Resort” sign had been removed from the old...
View Articleski stoke of yesteryear
Bunny hill rope tow on Snow King, circa 1950s. The season’s first significant snowfall triggered the usual flurry of status updates and text messages. Undoubtedly, most in this ski-crazy community are...
View Articlelooking back on 1988 Yellowstone fires
A bull elk surveys a burned area. Twenty-five years ago this week, the Yellowstone fires hit their peak. Nearly 800,000 acres, or 36 percent of the park, burned that summer in a series of blazes, some...
View ArticleFebruary snowfall just shy of record
Jess McMillan gets a faceful during this month’s near-record snowfall. With 7 inches of new snow measured this morning in Rendezvous Bowl, February 2014 will go down as the second-snowiest February...
View Articlegeologist to give overview of slide
These aerial photos show a comparison of the Walgreens site over time. The arc in the top photo is the landslide, not yet disturbed by quarrying and development. An irrigation ditch and cottonwoods...
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