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2022 busiest year on record for Teton County Search and Rescue

JACKSON (WNE) — This year marked the busiest year on record for Teton County Search and Rescue.

“Through November, we have had 123 calls for service,” the report issued by the group states. “Our previous record for the whole calendar year was 105, in 2021.”

A Dec. 21 press release sent by Matt Hansen, the communications director for the Teton County Search and Rescue Foundation, detailed the findings of 2022.

“This past summer we responded to bike wrecks, horse wrecks, injured or tired hikers, backpackers and runner...