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Teton County State Representative Mike Yin would like to see Wyoming levy an income tax to help the state through its fiscal problems. Representative Mike Yin is the primary sponsor for House Bill 182, which ... The post Yin Starts Income Tax Discussion in Cheyenne appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.

A familiar fixture on Snow King Mountain will be going away at the end of this season with a new one to take its place. The 40-year-old summit chair lift will be retired from Snow ... The post Summit Chair will be Retired appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.

Invasive zebra mussels have found another avenue for potential infestation of regional waters including Idaho and Wyoming. Several wildlife agencies across the U.S. are warning that zebra mussels were detected in aquarium moss balls sold ... The post Mussels Could Sneak In Through Aquariums appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.

US Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen has announced the appointment of Mary Farnsworth as Regional Forester for the agency’s Intermountain Region. As regional forester, Farnsworth will oversee management of more than 32 million acres of ... The post Farnsworth Regional Forester appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.

The Wyoming Attorney General, along with the Federal Trade Commission and 46 agencies from 38 states and the District of Columbia, have stopped a massive tele-funding operation that has bombarded 67-million consumers with 1.3-billion unsolicited ... The post Millions of Scam Calls Made in Wyoming appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.

The health risk caused by COVID-19 in Eastern Idaho has been reduced to moderate now. Currently, Madison and Teton counties are under Public Health Orders for the mandatory wearing of face coverings. These orders will ... The post Reduction of Virus Rules in Idaho appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.

Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway have announced that boaters in the park will have the option to purchase their park boating permits online via Recreation.gov beginning April 6th. The new ... The post Park Boat Permits Go On-Line appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.

According to The AARP FraudWatch Network, COVID-19 and the economic downturn have been the perfect storm for scammers. The Federal Trade Commission reported that losses from consumers rose by $1.5 billion in 2020. The uncertainty ... The post Scammers Take Billions appeared first on Jackson Hole Radio.