It was a worse-than-normal year for anyone who lives on the west side of the Tetons and commutes into Teton County, Wyoming, for work. Perhaps no image from 2024 better captured the struggles of Jackson Hole’s infamous wealth inequality better than the hours spent in traffic by those commuters after Teton Pass “catastrophically failed” in June. That’s when KHOL’s Dante Filpula Ankney took a seat on the bus.