Teton County

The Cliff Creek Fire is among nine monitored and fought by the USFS in Wyoming.

The 40-mile section of U.S. Highway 191/189 is a popular road for travel from southwestern Wyoming to Jackson Hole.

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — An avalanche in Teton County killed a 30-year-old snowboarder on Tuesday. Teton County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue identified the victim as Jed Wesley Foster, a Jackson resident formerly of Indiana. The avalanche happened on a peak called the Pyramid, which is in the Teton Range south of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort...

The three Andrews-Sharer sisters observed the cardinal rule of wilderness survival when they got lost last week in the Bridger-Teton National Forest.

Searchers for three experienced hikers from Wisconsin reported missing Tuesday found their vehicle Wednesday, a spokeswoman from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said. "The vehicle that belongs to these three young women was located in Granite Creek in Hoback Canyon and that's south of Jackson," Lori Iverson said Wednesday afternoon...

Wyoming’s population grew by about one percent last year to 582,658. Officials with the state’s Economic Analysis Division gathered the county and statewide information between July 2012 and July 2013. Principal economist Wenlin Liu says last year's increase was average when compared to the rest of the Intermountain West...

A 17-year-old boy is in custody, following a threat of violence against a school in the community of Jackson.

Officials are teaming up try to prevent the GSA from selling a small federal courthouse building in downtown Jackson.