New York Times Features Rendezvous River Sports
In March 2026, the New York Times published an in-depth investigation into the widening wealth gap in Teton County, Wyoming — the richest county per capita in America. The article profiles several Jackson Hole residents navigating the tension between the valley’s natural beauty and its increasingly extreme cost of living.
Rendezvous River Sports shop manager Kat Jacaruso is featured as one of several local voices grounding the story in lived experience. While the article’s angle examines wealth inequality, the mention of Rendezvous River Sports is a positive one — highlighting the business’s role in the community and its commitment to its staff.
Read the full article at the New York Times: Welcome to Wyoming, the Frontier of America’s New Gilded Age.


































