The peaks—cathedral spires rising from the flat valley bottom. The river—intertwined trout-filled channels; the sage-brush flats spotted with free-roaming antelope and bison; the misty pre-dawn meadows shadowed with silhouettes of bull elk; the willow marshes screening hulking bull moose. The small-town charm; the unparalleled mountain resorts; the visual and performing arts that are as creative […]
The Stats (estimates that applied as of March 2018 based on a staff report by Housing Director April Norton): 25,723 people work in Teton County. There are 13,146 dwelling units in Teton County. 868 are deed restricted and house 6% (~1,543 people) of the workforce. 600 are employer-specific (built by employer) or LDR restricted (such […]
Dear Forest Steward, You are receiving this email because you commented, either by email or hand-written card, on the fate of the Palisades and Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Areas (WSA’s) as part of the Wyoming Public Lands Initiative (WPLI). Thank you for interest and comments. As a reminder, the Palisades WSA (PWSA) encompasses 134,417 acres […]
I keep wondering about growth. Growth is changing the community. Can we ever keep people from visiting here or moving here? What is special about this place that we seem to be losing? Our wildlife? How do we protect that? Our people? How do we preserve the hard-working and diverse population that made the community […]
