The Teton Valley Idaho Master Naturalist Chapter and Teton County Wyoming Library sponsored a public screening of the documentary Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire to explore community resilience and preparedness in fire-prone regions. Following the film, an expert panel discussion provided attendees with valuable insights and actionable strategies for living alongside wildfire. (2025 Spring Edition)

The Teton Valley IMN Chapter and the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation have launched a collaborative pilot study on Idaho Highway 33 to document wildlife-vehicle collisions and identify high-risk hotspots. By utilizing trained volunteers to survey the highway twice a week, the project aims to gather critical data that will help local and state agencies improve wildlife connectivity and enhance driver safety. (2025 Summer Edition)

The Teton Valley chapter of the Idaho Master Naturalists received the 2025 Fred Mugler Volunteer Appreciation Award of the Year from the Teton Regional Land Trust in recognition of their dedicated conservation work. Presented with a custom handmade wooden plaque at the land trust's annual holiday party, the award honors the chapter's ongoing contributions to habitat restoration, weed eradication, and wildlife surveys across eastern Idaho. (2026 Spring Edition)

The inaugural Teton Valley BioBlitz and Conservation Fair, organized by the Teton Valley Idaho Master Naturalists alongside state wildlife officials and conservation partners, brought together over 100 community members to document local species across private, protected lands. Participants recorded over 1,900 observations and identified more than 400 species to help build the Teton Valley Biodiversity Atlas and support regional conservation research. (2026 Summer Edition)