The Latest News

VARD's Annual Meeting is Back!

January, 22 2024

We hope to see you there...

Southern Gateway to Driggs

November, 9 2023

The Scenic Corridor and southern entrance to Driggs is on the chopping block. With 8 subdivisions pending in this area alone, the impacts that would come with this scale of development, in this location, are extraordinary.

Slow your roll, bulldozers! Devastating Impacts to Three Local Creeks in Two Weeks

November, 1 2023

Read our ED's Opinion piece in this weeks papers.

Three Creeks, Three Devastating Cases of Destruction!

October, 30 2023

EMAIL OUR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. Teton County Board of County Commissioners carved out time during their meeting on Monday to hold an open discussion about the recent destruction to Darby, Dry, and Teton Creeks. Friends of the Teton River (FTR) and VARD were able to voice our concerns and suggest urgent next steps that included, but were not limited to, a contact list of who’s who for rapid response when destruction is occurring and an emergency ordinance moratorium on any and all development in riparian areas.

Full Agendas: Development Updates

October, 9 2023

After the 9/12 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting ended early, many agenda items were moved to the upcoming October 10th meeting. These hearings on top of the regular meeting - 7 hearings in total - will make for a long evening. This PZC meeting will follow the rescheduled Board of County Commissioners meeting that will be held (all day) on the same day.

More subdivision proposals headed our way...

September, 8 2023

This is the 4th large subdivision proposed in the County that has been denied since March.

Your support during Tin Cup season has been overwhelming!

August, 30 2023

Tin Cup 2023 was our most successful year yet!

Summertime & the Livin's Easy..

July, 30 2023

But Development in Teton Valley Shouldn't Be! Here's a look at what's NOT there...

Last Day to Donate to Tin Cup

July, 21 2023

THANK YOU to theCommunity Foundation of Teton Valley and THANK YOU to our wonderful community for another fun Tin Cup event day. Our team at VARD is humbled to be working among the valuable nonprofits in Teton Valley.