by Mandy Rockefeller | Jan 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
As I was driving to a home along the Ski Hill Road, I ran into (not literally) a group of deer. I’m guessing they were quite young based on their size. Things like this always seems to happen when I’m doing something like talking on the phone with a...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Jan 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Many of you may (or may not) know that I am very fond of the outdoors. In winter I really love to cross country ski, and virtually the only place I go is the Alta trail. Although there is an abundance of places to ski, it seems I always end up in Alta because of...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Nov 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
The new library in Alta will officially open on December 1, 2009. The book mobile that has been in the parking lot of the Alta school has been closed for about ten days now, to allow the library staff to transition into the new facility. Beginning Dec. 1, the hours...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Nov 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
Grand Targhee is officially opening on Friday 11/27/ 2009 for the 2009/2010 winter season. Call it White Friday . . . The Shoshone Lift and Papoose Conveyor will open, with discounted tickets. The entire mountain will not open, even though Targhee has received nearly...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Oct 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
I came across this moose just near the River Rim Ranch development. I happened to see it jogging toward the highway as I was approaching and was able to snap this shot, shortly after I passed this beautiful animal, a small car was headed in my direction. I flashed...