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will zip lines save Snow King?
Earlier this year, a prospective buyer signed a nonbinding letter of intent to purchase Snow King Resort. The resort was negotiating with the buyer, said to be JMI, a development company based in San...
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‘Django’ in front of Tetons
Here’s the new trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s latest shoot-’em-up, Django Unchained, filmed last winter in Jackson Hole, New Orleans and California. Obligatory IFOT shot. There are scenes from a...
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Colbert on hand to cover primary
Stephen Colbert poses with Steve Marsh at Pizzeria Caldera. As if last weekend’s wedding of Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel didn’t create enough celebrity buzz, Stephen Colbert appears to be in...
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running of the bulls, Yellowstone style
Earlier this summer, three tourists were gored by bison in separate incidents in Yellowstone National Park. This nearly makes four, or five, or six. August will be over soon. Enjoy. ———————————— •...
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Band of Horses roams Antelope Flats
The musicians from Band of Horses weren’t exactly Shut-In Tourists on their visit to Jackson Hole earlier this summer. As Aaron Davis reported last week, the group stretched out in Jackson prior to...
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Snow King seeks zip line approval
Today the Jackson Town Council will consider a request by operators of the Snow King Ski Area to build a zip line on town land at the bottom of the mountain. Snow King first floated the idea last May,...
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5-way construction zone actually improvement
Westbound traffic flows more easily along Broadway, thanks to rerouting. Granted, it’s spring break and the dead of off-season. But reconstruction of the five-way intersection on Broadway — a potential...
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town seeks input on lodging
Nearly 20 years ago, the community drew a boundary around town where lodging — hotels, B&Bs, short-term rentals — would be permitted. The goal was to concentrate tourists around the Square and in...
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not the buzz Starbucks hoped to generate
Coming soon to Square. Back in April, a News&Guide report that Starbucks planned to open a store on the Town Square brewed up a venti-sized dose of dismay. Java junkies were jittery at the prospect...
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crosstown traffic: so hard to get through to you
Gridlock along Broadway on Monday. It took four cycles of the light for westbound traffic to get through this intersection. RV blocking both lanes of traffic? Check. Truck pulling into the intersection...
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singer Blunt films video around Tetons
On the heels of John Mayer, Band of Horses and this French guy comes the latest artist to film a music video in Jackson Hole. James Blunt, the English singer and guitarist, shot the video for “Bonfire...
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‘effective’ population now 60,000
Crowd at Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park. During the peak of summer, Teton County draws 24,000 visitors per day. Total annual visitation is closer to 1 million people, rather than the 3...
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John Butler sports the colors
Australian guitarist and banjo picker John Butler spent a few days in Jackson Hole last summer before playing a show at Center for the Arts. Evidently he did a little shopping when he was in town....
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