KHOL Jackson Hole Community Radio 89.1 FM

Definition of Give’r: To give it your all, go for it. Bubba Albrecht, the President and Co-Founder of the local apparel company Give'r, has lived by this philosophy throughout his life. When he made commemorative hats dawning the phrase for a river trip in Canada, he had no idea it would catch on. Now, Give'r is hosting a Kickstarter campaign (ending Friday) to help make their "4 Seasons" leather gloves a reality.

Jay Pistono, the Teton Pass Ambassador, gave us an update on the Spring Conditions for backcountry skiing and snowboarding. Listen every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30am on 89.1 to get the latest from the top of Teton Pass.

On Friday, April 8 from 5:30-7PM, Center for the Arts will host an opening reception for Colorado-based photographer Paul Sisson’s exhibition Not So Far from Here in The Center Theater Gallery. Not So Far From Here is a unique photographic portrait of the Western American landscape. The images seek beauty in non-traditional places, show a crumbling rural culture, and find humor in simple and subtle ways.

Dominic DiGiulio is a former EPA investigator and visiting scholar at Stanford. He recently released a study that found chemicals related to fracking in the groundwater in Pavilion, Wyoming (a hotbed for oil and gas production). He told us what should be done going forward and what he would do if he were a resident himself.

Last week, 500 jobs were lost in Northeast Wyoming due to layoffs in the coal industry. The two biggest coal companies in the world are facing financial challenges here in the Cowboy State. We talked to Wyofile about what those who lost their jobs will do, why anger is directed at the President, and where energy is headed in Wyoming.

Dustin Bleizeffer reports on energy and policy for the online, nonprofit news source Wyofile. Get an update on Wyoming news every Tuesday at noon on KHOL 89.1.

In the words of Teton Pass Ambassador Jay Pistono, "WINTER IS BACK". Atop the mountain pass connecting Wyoming and Idaho, that is. Catch updates on backcountry adventure every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30am on KHOL 89.1.

How did mountains form in Wyoming and throughout the Rocky Mountains? The formation of the Rocky Mountains 70 million to 50 million years ago has been a long-standing puzzle due to their highly variable structures and long distances to plate tectonic boundaries. Eric Erslev, from the University of Wyoming and Colorado State University, explains with his presentation: "How the Rockies rose from the Sea" on Tuesday April 5th at 6pm at the Teton County Library.

On this edition of The Grand Table, Chef Jason dives into the origins and philosophy of tea.

In this episode, we talk about the connections between true crime books, documentaries and radio shows with Library Communications Manager, Julia Hysell.

Steven Carr is the director of the Proteomics Platform at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. That means he analyzes the structure, function, and interactions of the proteins produced by the genes within our bodies! This field can help detect and treat many types of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other common health problems in our society.