Huntsman Springs Annual Celebrate America Festival

Celebrate America Celebrate America Celebrate America will feature members of The Beach Boys. Country artist Lee Greenwood will perform “God Bless the USA” during fireworks display on June 29 at Huntsman Springs in Driggs. Now in its fourth year, Huntsman Springs will again host the Independence Day event, Celebrate America, this year on Saturday, June 29. The day’s events will … Read More

Existing-Home Sales Heat Up in May, Inventory Levels Continue to Improve

WASHINGTON (June 23, 2014) – Existing-home sales rose strongly in May and inventory gains continued to help moderate price growth, according to the National Association of Realtors®. All four regions of the country experienced sales gains compared to a month earlier. Total existing-home sales1, which are completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, rose 4.9 percent to … Read More

Mountain Bike the Tetons Names its First Executive Director

02 June 2014. Teton Valley, ID and Jackson Hole, WY Press Release Heffner 05.2014v.4The Board of Directors of Mountain Bike the Tetons (MBT)is pleased to announce the appointment of Lin Heffner to the position of Executive Director, effective 28 May 2014. Lin brings to MBT a wealth of experience in the not-forprofit world, supplemented with an educational background that includes … Read More

Huntsman Springs Celebrate America Festival

June 28, 2014 Save the date for Huntsman Springs’ Celebrate America festival, a free community event held each year on the 4th of July weekend in downtown Driggs, Idaho. The Huntsman family opens this beautiful Resort to everyone in the Teton Valley for a day filled with old fashioned street fairs, regional food vendors, acts for all ages, and an … Read More

Builders Feeling Better This Month

Daily Real Estate News | Monday, June 16, 2014 Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose four points in to reach a level of 49 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. However, the number remains one point shy of the threshold for what is considered good building conditions. “A four-point uptick … Read More

Signs of a Condo Comeback Across the Country

Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, June 12, 2014 New condo towers are popping up in metros across the country, from New York to Los Angeles, as developers are betting on the return of the “riskiest type of residential real estate,” Bloomberg reports. A 41-story tower in Seattle is in the first phase of the largest condo development ever in … Read More

Introducing Grand Teton Distillery in Driggs, ID

About Grand Teton Distillery We are in Driggs, Idaho; on the west side of the Tetons, across Teton Pass from Jackson Hole right on Highway 33. Highway 33 is part of the Yellowstone-Teton Scenic Loop; one of the 10 most scenic drives in the West, according to National Geographic. The Distillery sits at the foothills to the Tetons, which get … Read More

Pending Home Sales Edge Up in April

WASHINGTON (May 29, 2014) – Pending home sales improved for the second straight month in April, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Gains in the Midwest and Northeast offset declines in the West and South. The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, increased 0.4 percent to 97.8 in April from 97.4 in March, but … Read More

Recreation master plan approved by BoCC

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) voted 2-1 to adopt a recreational master plan for Teton County Monday night. This master plan will help consolidate all recreational amenities under one umbrella while outlining goals for future recreational projects. In the fall of 2013, a committee of various community members from across the cities and recreational associations was headed by Driggs … Read More

Is a bike just a bike?

While Idaho is considered among the most bicycle friendly states in the country and it could be argued that Teton County is one of the most bike friendly places in the state, thanks in part to programs and infrastructure that promotes cycling, not everyone is happy about public investment. But is simply riding a bike a political statement in Teton … Read More