Jackson Hole

Seeing through the lens of filmmaker Jennifer Tennican

Emy DiGrappa — Sat, 11 May 2013 16:12:42 +0000

Jennifer has been working in film and video since the late 1990s and has experience in all aspects of documentary production. Her most recent work is a one-hour, high-definition documentary film entitled The Stagecoach Bar: An American Crossroads. Using varied and compelling characters, the film explores the history of a long-time community "watering hole," the Stagecoach Bar in Wilson, Wyoming

Demand drives up Jackson Hole housing market; supply becomes scarce

Rebecca Martinez — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:16:15 +0000

The housing market in Jackson Hole is booming, and it’s getting even more expensive to live there.

Last week, the Jackson Town Council decided to buy an apartment building to house town employees, so they could afford to live in the area. That makes it 15 housing properties the town will own.

Nicole Madison - Jazz vocalist and actor

Emy DiGrappa — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:57:25 +0000

Nicole Madison's musical roots came from her father, who played a major part in the development of the Mississippi River Festival at Southern Illinois University in her home town of Edwardsville, Illinois. You can download her songs on iTunes.

Jackson Hole is expecting a big weekend

Irina Zhorov and Ir — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 01:50:57 +0000

Jackson tourism officials are expecting a busy New Year’s holiday.

The lodging barometer, which measures lodging bookings for the valley shows occupancy at 72-percent of full for the Saturday before New Year’s. That’s up significantly from last year’s 59-percent and the 49-percent that was recorded in 2010.

Kate Foster of the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce says the turnaround is based on a couple of things.

Ambassador Marshall Is Excited To Show Off Jackson Hole

Bob Beck — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 21:58:30 +0000

The United States Government is bringing a number of Foreign Ambassadors to Jackson Hole this weekend to learn about conservation and preservation. The trip is being led by U-S Chief of Protocol Capricia Penavic Marshall who says the goal is to teach the diplomats about how the National Park System is a major part of the country’s environmental heritage. She hopes this will lead to an interesting discussion.

The Jackson Hole Fire Festival blends cultures.

Bob Beck — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 18:34:06 +0000

One of the newer traditions in Jackson Hole is an event called the Jackson Hole Fire Festival. It runs June 14^th-20^th. It came from the idea developed by Candra Day of Vistas 360 degrees in Jackson. She joins Bob Beck to explain the event and her organization…