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Three Creeks, Three Devastating Cases of Destruction!

October, 30 2023

EMAIL OUR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. Teton County Board of County Commissioners carved out time during their meeting on Monday to hold an open discussion about the recent destruction to Darby, Dry, and Teton Creeks. Friends of the Teton River (FTR) and VARD were able to voice our concerns and suggest urgent next steps that included, but were not limited to, a contact list of who’s who for rapid response when destruction is occurring and an emergency ordinance moratorium on any and all development in riparian areas.

Full Agendas: Development Updates

October, 9 2023

After the 9/12 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting ended early, many agenda items were moved to the upcoming October 10th meeting. These hearings on top of the regular meeting - 7 hearings in total - will make for a long evening. This PZC meeting will follow the rescheduled Board of County Commissioners meeting that will be held (all day) on the same day.

More subdivision proposals headed our way...

September, 8 2023

This is the 4th large subdivision proposed in the County that has been denied since March.

Your support during Tin Cup season has been overwhelming!

August, 30 2023

Tin Cup 2023 was our most successful year yet!

Summertime & the Livin's Easy..

July, 30 2023

But Development in Teton Valley Shouldn't Be! Here's a look at what's NOT there...

Last Day to Donate to Tin Cup

July, 21 2023

THANK YOU to theCommunity Foundation of Teton Valley and THANK YOU to our wonderful community for another fun Tin Cup event day. Our team at VARD is humbled to be working among the valuable nonprofits in Teton Valley.

Tin Cup Giving Opens

June, 15 2023

With a condensed 6-week giving period this year, there is no time to waste!

Rural Subdivisions Creep into Bear's Backyards

May, 5 2023

Who is in whose backyard here?! You decide. Recovery of the Brown Bear is an inspiring modern-day success story. But as Grizzly Bears continue to expand in both numbers and range at the same time, so do we.

What a Week! Our effectiveness is built on our deep relationships within the community.

April, 14 2023