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Report: Growth moderates, expectations rising for last half of year in plains, mountains
(The Center Square) – Economic growth moderated in the plains and mountain states in June, but expectations for the remainder of 2024 are rising, according to a report from the Federal Reserve of Kansas City. “District services activity stayed positive in June, and expectations for the future continued to grow,” Chad Wilkerson, senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, said in a statement. “Employment declined slightly and selling prices decreased this month.” ...
Like In Wyoming, Pelicans Gobble Down Prized Yellowstone Trout In Idaho
Idaho and Wyoming share numerous wildlife species, such as elk, wolves, grizzlies and pelicans. Those pelicans have been raising a ruckus on both sides of the state line. The Alco Rod and Gun Club, which owns premier trout fishing lakes west of Laramie, had hundreds of pelicans gobbling up its coveted trout. So, the club got a special permit through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to haze the birds, and even shoot some of them.
William Perry Pendley: Ansel Adams, Wyoming, and Ronald Reagan
The recent commemoration near Moose, Wyoming, of the addition of the iconic “The Tetons and the Snake River” photograph taken in 1942 by legendary nature photographer Ansel Adams as one of 16 Adams photographs add to the U.S. Postal Service’s “Ansel Adams Forever” series, reminds me of another Ansel Adams connection with Wyoming.
Wyoming Walks schedule announced through September
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Walks program put on by the UW Campbell County Extension’s Community Vitality and Health office has announced several dates for walking activities around town through September. The first of three events will take place at the Campbell County Fair on Thursday, July 25....
Town opens applications for Mercer Cabin purchase, relocation
JACKSON, Wyo. — On Monday, July 1, Town Council unanimously approved a Request for Proposals (RFP) to allow for the purchase and relocation of the the historic Mercer Cabin, which is currently located on the Karns Meadow property. The minimum bid is set for $1. Town staff will review...
CODY STAMPEDE RODEO WRAPPING UP
CODY, Wyo., July 3, 2024 — With just one more performance left in the 105th Cody Stampede Rodeo, the competition is getting tighter. That was evident at the third performance of the rodeo, Wednesday night at Stampede Park. With less than ideal weather conditions, it was cold, wet and a little rainy, very few contestants were able to move into the standings and put themselves in position to get a paycheck.
#Activate10: Free food giveaway in Riverton on July 7
“Our community is large and wildly diverse, which is at the same time our strength and our weakness. #Activate10 is a movement seeking to increase communication between individuals and organizations across Fremont County and to promote positive action in our communities.”. (Riverton, WY)—Foundations for Nations is hosting a free food...
Diddy Spotted Hours Away from Northern Colorado Amidst Scandal
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been in the news a lot lately. Earlier this year, Diddy's home was raided by Homeland Security due to sex trafficking allegations, Diddy has been sued multiple times for sexual abuse, and a shocking video showed Diddy physically abusing his ex-girlfriend at a hotel. I think...
Community members helped Lander Care & Share Food Bank with a not so ‘eggs-cellent’ situation Tuesday morning
(Lander, WY) – Wordplay and puns aside (and trust us, we had more), the Lander Care & Share Food Bank had a messy start to the day on Tuesday, July 2, after that morning’s shipment of eggs took a tumble during the unloading process. But, as always, the...
Reader’s Digest names Lander as best 4th of July fireworks celebration in Wyoming
(Lander, WY) – Reader’s Digest recently compiled a list of the best fireworks displays in every state, and what is surely not a surprise to anyone who has ever attended the local celebrations, Lander took the top spot for Wyoming. Here is what Reader’s Digest had to say:...
Showers, thunderstorms possible over next few days for Cheyenne
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Occasional chances for showers and thunderstorms will exist over the next several days. A series of weak disturbances will impact the region. However, the potential for measurable precipitation will remain quite low. On Saturday afternoon, a few storms may produce small hail and gusty winds due...
Sunny, cool summer days to bring low storm chances to Gillette
GILLETTE, Wyo. — What was anticipated to be a dry, warm weekend has cooled a bit in the forecast, and it comes with low rain chances. The National Weather Service in Rapid City, South Dakota, forecasts a high of 73 today under sunny skies. There’ll be a light breeze from the west. This evening brings a 20% chance for showers or thunderstorms, starting at around 5 p.m. and persisting through the night as the low falls to around 48. Skies will be partly cloudy.
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