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Jackson airport to get new terminal
Original at KIFI
• Fri, May 29
ID Construction is expected to take about two years, during which time the airport located in Grand Teton National Park will remain open. The project will increase the airport terminal's size from 54000 square feet to 93000 square feet. ...
Brett Holman
Original at San Diego CityBEAT
• Tue, May 26
CA This week's cover, “Life on the Streets,” was one such moment, and Brett Holman was lucky enough to be there in the Grand Teton National Park in northwestern Wyoming when it all happened. “When you first see it, it's about that one moment that I got ...
At a Glance: NEWS BRIEFS
Original at Planet Jackson Hole
• Tue, May 26
WY Bike Week begins, 2 pm, Saturday, with the Bike Clean Up Party at the Climber's Ranch in Grand Teton National Park. Lasting through June 6, the week also includes Bike to Work Day, Bike Away From Work Day and National Trail Day. ...
Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies: 10 Lessons from Guns-in-NPs Fiasco
Original at Daily Kos
• Tue, May 26
CA This photo of Grand Teton National Park (credit NPS), located in Wyoming, a shall-issue-gun-permit state, perhaps explains, better than my words can, why our wilderness needs reverence and awe, not hunters and poachers. Lesson no. ...
Park Service honors Denali ranger for his work Outside
Original at Anchorage Daily News
• Sun, May 24
AK A ranger who helped institute the use of helicopters to rescue people in remote areas of Grand Teton National Park has received a National Park Service award. Armington now is chief ranger at Denali National Park in Alaska. He was the Jenny Lake ...
America's crown jewels - her national parks
Original at Examiner.com
• Sun, May 24
Grand Teton National Park was next in line, and she was just as awe-inspiring as the rest. We slowly pedaled through a flat, easy valley right on the edge of the magnificent mountains – and I was ever so grateful for the unique geographic situation. ...
Global Warming Hurting Trees & Grizzly Bears in Yellowstone
Original at Opposing Views
• Sun, May 24
The next morning, Bruce Gordon of ecoflight flew a few of us over the Teton Wilderness, which is east of Grand Teton National Park and south of Yellowstone National Park, to see some of the damage from the air. What I saw was shocking: hundreds and ...
10 Things National Parks Won't Tell You
Original at Smartmoney.com
• Fri, May 22
Jenny Lake Lodge in the Grand Teton National Park, for example, costs $585 a night for a room for two. What do you get for that kind of money? Complimentary breakfast, a five-course dinner and the use of horses. What's more surprising is what you often ...
Jackson Hole Resort Tram Opening Saturday
Original at KIFI
• Thu, May 21
ID In addition to the amazing 360 degree sightseeing views of Jackson Hole and Grand Teton National Park at the summit, guests will find easy and moderate hikes as the snow recedes, naturalist talks, tandem paragliding, access to backpacking trails, ...
Insider Guide to Jackson, Wyoming Travel: Best of Jackson Hole Summer - Earthtimes
Original at Earthtimes.org
• Wed, May 20
Business Wire) A favorite gateway to Yellowstone and just miles from Grand Teton National Park, Jackson, Wyo., makes a great destination in its own right — especially if you know the ropes. The following list provides an “insider” look at some of ...
Keeping Montana beautiful, one dollar at a time
Original at The Spokesman Review
• Sun, May 17
WA Jackson Lake Lodge in Grand Teton National Park collects $1 per room if guests care to pay it, and sends the money to the Grand Teton National Park Foundation, said Shannon Whalen of Grand Teton Lodge Co., which operates the hotel. ...
Flows to peak June 8
Original at jhnewsandguide.com
• Fri, May 15
WY Bureau of Reclamation officials on Thursday revealed a proposed schedule of water releases from Jackson Lake Dam that show them peaking about June 8. Highest releases from the structure in Grand Teton National Park would be about 6000 cubic feet per ...
Man fined $1000 for snowmobiling on Jackson Lake
Original at KIFI
• Fri, May 15
ID AP) - A judge has fined a Jackson Hole snowboarder and mountain guide $1000 for riding a snowmobile across Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park. Stephen Koch pleaded guilty to the offense, which he videotaped and posted online. ...
Guide fined for snowboarding on park lake
Original at KTAK
• Fri, May 15
WY AP) – The rules were broken at Grand Teton National Park, by a park worker. A Jackson Hole snowboarder and mountain guide was fined $1000 for riding a snowmobile across the park’s Jackson Lake. Stephen Koch pleaded guilty to the offense, ... Flows to peak June 8 Jackson Hole Daily
Man fined $1000 for snowmobiling on Jackson Lake
Original at trib.com
• Fri, May 15
WY By AP JACKSON -- A judge has fined a Jackson Hole snowboarder and mountain guide $1000 for riding a snowmobile across Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park. Stephen Koch pleaded guilty to the offense, which he videotaped and posted online. ...
Bears roam past southern boundariesbea
Original at Billings Gazette
• Wed, May 13
USA Boyce said the bear appears to be a juvenile and could be one of several seen in Wilson and the Greys River and the Snake River canyons recently. "I've had a couple of bears that have pushed beyond the south boundary" of Grand Teton National Park, ...
Sunrise At Moran Junction--Grand Teton National Park.
Original at travel.webshots.com
• Tue, May 12
Sunrise at Moran Junction. Tetons Reflected in the Snake River, Grand Teton NP travel.webshots.com
'America's Best Idea'
Original at Modesto Bee
• Sat, May 2
CA - Jeffery P. Mayor But it wasn't until he took his own family to Jenny Lake at Grand Teton National Park that he realized how deep the memories ran. "I remember my Mom getting misty-eyed every time we mentioned Jenny Lake," Duncan said. "It was the most beautiful thing ...
FAA: 38 bird strikes in JH
Original at jhnewsandguide.com
• Fri, Apr 24
Jackson Hole Airport, in Grand Teton National Park, is a known lek, or breeding ground, for sage grouse. They strut on the runway annually in the spring, males courting mates before they disperse to raise young. There is worry grouse are in decline in ...
Idaho Falls makes "America's Top 100 Places to Live"
Original at KIDK
• Wed, Apr 22
ID - Jennifer McGraw Located so close to Yellowstone and the Grand Teton National Park there is plenty of discoveries to be made. And with Spring in the air, it's obvious that Idaho Falls is one of the top places to spend some time outdoors. RelocateAmerica.com doesn't ...
Grand Teton Lodge Co. continues green sweep
Original at Wyoming Business Report
• Wed, Apr 22
WY The report details how the company, which runs the equivalent of a small town in a remote corner of Grand Teton National Park, has offset 100 percent of its overall energy consumption and is maintaining a 50 percent waste-diversion rate by recycling ...
News Minute: Here is the latest Wyoming news from The Associated Press
Original at KIFI
• Sun, Apr 12
• 12 related articles
ID GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) - Grand Teton National Park in northwest Wyoming is reporting a slight decrease in recreation visits for the 2008-09 winter season. Grand Teton park visits dropped 2.5% from December 2008 to March 2009 compared with ...
Related articles from Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, IdahoStatesman.com, KPAX-TV, Great Falls Tribune, The Casper Star Tribune, Billings Gazette, Fox 12 Boise and more.
The world is what we have made it
Original at Pensacola News Journal
• Wed, Apr 1
FL A few days ago, I watched beavers swimming in the lakes of Grand Teton National Park. Past episodes have featured "Yellowstone Geysers,'' "Sequoia Light'' and "Sunrise Seal Colony.'' It's the perfect show before heading off to the mill, ...
Electric TH!NK FROST concept vehicle makes snowmobiles cringe
Original at Engadget
• Thu, Mar 12
CA by Darren Murph, posted Mar 13th 2009 at 12:58AM Look, we love taking off through the snow-covered trails of Grand Teton National Park as much as anyone, but we can't say with a straight face that we'd rather take a snowmobile through there than one of ...
Guide cited for illegal snowmobile use in Grand Teton Park
Original at Great Falls Tribune
• Thu, Feb 26
MT AP) — A well-known local mountain guide has been cited for driving a snowmobile over the frozen Jackson Lake inside Grand Teton National Park. Park rules permit only ice fishermen to ride snowmobiles onto the lake in northwest Wyoming. ... Teton Park Eclipses 80 PR Web (press release)
Jackson Hole wolf pack has mange
Original at IdahoStatesman.com
• Wed, Feb 25
ID The Antelope Pack inhabits an area of Jackson Hole ranging across part of Grand Teton National Park and nearby national forest. Wolves can survive the mite, but in harsh winters the irritation from infestation causes them to scratch off hair, ...
Grand Teton National Park turns eighty
Original at Wyoming Business Report
• Wed, Feb 25
WY When the area was first protected in 1897, it was as an afterthought to the creation of Yellowstone National Park. In 1918 Wyoming Congressman Frank Mondell unsuccessfully introduced a bill to extend Yellowstone’s southern boundary, and it was 10 years ...
Exum fires guide Koch
Original at Jackson Hole Guide
• Tue, Feb 24
WY STILL FROM YOUTUBE VIDEO By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., Jackson Hole, Wyo Exum Mountain Guides fired guide Stephen Koch this week after the mountain snowboarder violated Grand Teton National Park rules by using a snowmobile to access a Mount Moran climb and ...
Grand Tetons offer natural beauty amid a bounty of diverse attractions
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Sun, Jan 11
United States - Jan 11, 2009 The primary occupant of Jackson Hole is Grand Teton National Park, more than 480 square miles of stately mountains, shimmering lakes and woods brimming with ...
Bull Moose Watching Sunrise in Grand Teton National Park
Original at Photography by Mike Cavaroc
• Tue, Nov 18
By cavaroc Why take one picture of a moose when you can take a whole bunch with all kinds of different angles! This is the same bull moose from the previous post, this time standing next to a newly paved bike path in Grand Teton National Park. ...
2008 'Top Ten' Places to Take Great Outdoor Photos!
Original at MarketWatch
• Wed, Nov 12
- Established in 1929, and home to one of the most recognizable mountain landscapes in the world, Grand Teton National Park is 45 miles in length from north ...
Teacher from Cranberry valued education, heritage, wildlife
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Thu, Nov 6
PA - Nov 6, 2008 Mr. Blahut's ashes will be scattered during a family trip to Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming and the Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park, ...
UW College of Health Sciences Names Alumni of the Year
Original at University of Wyoming News
• Mon, Nov 3
WY - Nov 3, 2008 He is now medical director for Grand Teton National Park, Teton County Search and Rescue, and Jackson Hole Fire/EMS. A major in the US Army Reserve, ...
Elk herd migrating late from park to refuge
Original at Jackson Hole Guide
• Thu, Oct 30
WY - Oct 30, 2008 By Cory Hatch, Jackson Hole, Wyo. An abundance of natural food in Grand Teton National Park has kept many elk in the park and off precious winter forage on ...
Chuqui 3.0: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Original at Two for Elbowing
• Sat, Oct 18
By chuqui Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming Originally uploaded by chuqui this is a four photo stitched panorama. Overall, I think it turned out pretty well. It's a large image, but you really need to look at the original to get a sense of it.
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Original at Two for Elbowing
• Fri, Oct 17
By chuqui Originally uploaded by chuqui.
Grand Teton National Park News Releases: Nighttime Travel Closures ...
Original at Grand Teton National Park News Releases
• Tue, Oct 14
By Jackie Skaggs - Public Affairs 307.739.3393 During that time, the road will be resurfaced and widened to be consistent with the pavement width from the Snake River Bridge to the south gate of Yellowstone National Park. Traffic will be restricted to one lane during this phase of ...
HowStuffWorks Videos "Get Out There: Elk at Grand Teton National Park"
Original at HowStuffWorks.com
• Fri, Oct 10
On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," the Wilder family spots elk during their wildlife adventure at Grand Teton National Park. During rutting season, the dominant bull elk will aggressively fight to defend its harem.
Grand Teton National Park: Oxbow Bend | kids can travel
Original at kidscantravel.com
• Tue, Oct 7
Oxbow Bend, a Snake River meander, may not be the only place to watch wildlife in Grand Teton National Park but it is one of the most rewarding. The slow moving waters of this crescent-shaped stream are home to river otter, ...
Snowmobile study underway for Y-stone, Grand Teton
Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer
• Wed, Oct 1
BILLIINGS, Mont. -- Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park administrators say they will conduct another environmental study of snowmobiles before deciding how many of the machines can access the parks this winter.
Chuqui 3.0: Mount Moran, Grand Teton National Park
Original at Two for Elbowing
• Sat, Sep 27
By chuqui TrackBack. TrackBack URL for this entry: http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/247193/33910947. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Mount Moran, Grand Teton National Park: ...
Public Hunt Scheduled to Reduce Grand Teton National Park Elk Herd ...
Original at National Parks Traveler
• Thu, Sep 25
• 3 related articles
By Kurt Repanshek It's that time of year grizzly bears and hunters love in Grand Teton National Park -- time for the annual elk reduction hunt. Mandated by the park's enabling legislation and fueled, more than a few believe, by the state of Wyoming's elk ...
Related articles from Grand Teton National Park News Releases, Dickinson Press, grandforksherald.com.
Grand Teton National Park Panoramic
Original at JMG
• Fri, Aug 1
By Jim Such was the case as I traveled through Utah and Wyoming last week. By the time I arrived at the Grand Teton National Park the storm that was on my tail had started to roll through. Once I settled on a location to photograph the Tetons ...
Geologic History of Tetons Subject of Talk Thursday at Grand Teton National Park
Original at University of Wyoming News
• Sun, Jul 29
July 30, 2007 -- The geologic beginnings of Wyoming’s Teton Range will be the subject of a talk Thursday, Aug. 2, at the University of
Grand Teton National Park
Original at Travel Blog | Travel Journals, Diaries and Photos
• Sun, Jul 29
070728 Grand Teton National ParkI really canrsquot explain the impact that the Grand Tetons had on me. From afar they looked small but as I drove closer mile after mile the slowly grew to mammoth proportions. After 40 miles they stood before mehellipor rather I stood before them in awe. Cloud...
Car strikes runner, baby in Grand Teton
Original at Billings Gazette
• Mon, Jul 16
JACKSON - A woman was injured when a vehicle struck her while she was running and pushing a baby stroller in Grand Teton National Park. Michelle Benson, 38, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, was treated Sunday at St. John's Medical Center in Jackson and then air ...
Wyoming briefs
Original at Wyoming News
• Fri, Jul 6
Fire danger hits 'extreme' MOOSE -- Grand Teton National Park and Bridger-Teton National Forest officials have increased their fire danger rating to "extreme," the highest of five levels of fire danger.
A Jackson Hole Gondola
Original at Travel Blog | Travel Journals, Diaries and Photos
• Wed, Jul 4
After we finished touring the Grand Teton National Park we headed back over to the Teton Village in Jackson Hole for the gondola ride. During the summer months you can ride the gondola up over 3000 feet to reach 9095 feet above sea level. You can also ride the teewinot chairlift up about 400 fee...
Spelunkers in Minnetonka Cave
Original at Travel Blog | Travel Journals, Diaries and Photos
• Tue, Jun 12
Hello everyone We're staying just outside of Grand Teton National Park tonight and tomorrow we're hoping to snag a site within the park. Our first night of the trip we stayed at a great little campground in Glendale Utah. The campground was bordered by apple orchards which were great for pla...
Wyoming briefs
Original at Wyoming News
• Tue, Mar 13
Grand Teton deputy chief named Robert Vogel has been selected as deputy superintendent for Grand Teton National Park. Vogel began his 26-year career with the National Park Service as a seasonal interpretive ranger, and has subsequently worked in a number of diverse park units. He will be...