Community Corner
🌱 Why a Tetonia man’s death on Teton Pass may go to trial.
And check out FTR @ the Farmer's Market on the Tetonia Patch calendar

Morning Tetonia! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Why a Tetonia man's death on Teton Pass may go to trial.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 35 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 38.
- Thursday: Luminous sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dump truck driver pleads not guilty in fatal Teton Pass crash (jhnewsandguide.com) — A Tetonia resident was one of two people killed in a July dump truck crash on Teton Pass, and the 22-year-old driver has now pleaded not guilty to two counts of vehicular homicide. Prosecutors say his overuse of brakes and failure to use the runaway truck ramp caused the collision, with a pretrial conference set for January and a jury trial scheduled for late January 2027.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- FTR @ the Farmer's Market →
Driggs City Plaza, ID-33, Driggs
9:00 am - Noche Familiar/Family Night
Teton Middle School
6:00 pm - Wednesday Open Mic: Wydaho Roasters →
Wydaho Roasters, 495 S Main St, Driggs
7:00 pm - Driggs Farmers Market →
60 S Main St, Driggs
9:00 am - Snake River at Teton →
Teton High School, 555 Ross Avenue, Driggs
6:00 pm - TES Fall Festival
Tetonia Elementary School
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Driggs. Apply here.
- Mariani Landscape posted a job opening for Landscape Construction Foreman in Driggs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tetonia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rexburg
- Landscaping taking place at Teton River Idaho Temple (rexburgstandardjournal.com)
- 2012 Honda Civic LX in Rexburg, ID (ksl.com)
- 8 best construction scheduling tools for general contractors and builders (e-architect.com)
Ririe
- What is cyanobacteria? We asked the experts about the toxin that can invade your favorite swimming hole (eastidahonews.com)
Ok Tetonia! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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