Teton County Idaho Search & Rescue: $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $2,000 grant to Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue (TCISAR) to purchase five full-face helmets to provide more of its responders with the required level of personal protection to safely and effectively respond to emergencies that require motorized equipment such as motorcycles, …
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Teton County 4-H Programs Expanding
Teton County Idaho 4-H: $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is honored to award a $2,000 grant to Teton County Idaho 4-H in support of purchasing an additional 19 livestock gates and panels to accommodate the growth Teton County 4-H is experiencing in its programs, as well as allow for a safe and educational experience at 4-H and partner events at the Teton County Fairgrounds. The …
Community Counts: Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue
Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue is a group of 28 volunteers who donated 3,226 hours in 2020 in training and rescues. The group is entirely made up of volunteers dedicated to providing the public prompt, professional emergency services for people who are lost, injured, stranded, or in need of rescue primarily within Teton County Idaho. Our team is enhanced by 4 …
Community Counts! Teton County Fair Board
Teton County Fair Board strives to produce an exceptional County Fair, administer year-round use of the Fairgrounds, and bring the community together to preserve and promote our Western heritage. The Fairgrounds is an incredible place with top-notch views for the community to celebrate life. Whether it is a small family picnic at the park, a volleyball game after work, a horse clinic, watching …
Community Counts! Teton County Idaho Search & Rescue
It’s a beautiful evening for a late summer full moon hike. Two well-equipped hikers head up a trail near Victor to enjoy the view. The hikers reach the top but lose the trail on the way down. They can see the highway, but they just can’t figure out a safe way down. Luckily, they have enough cell phone reception to call 9-1-1. It is about 3 a.m. when dispatch issues a call out to Teton County …
Teton County Idaho Search & Rescue – Emergency Communication
$1,256.40 – Emergency Communication Mountain communication is inconsistent, posing considerable risks to Search & Rescue team members and those being rescued. The Community Foundation of Teton Valley chose to fully fund Teton County Idaho’s Search & Rescue’s competitive grant to strategically invest in four InReach locators. These GPS devices will be carried in the field by search …
