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8 Lane Lap Pool Extends Lap Swim Hours
We are excited to be extending the operating hours of the 8 lane lap pool to allow more lap swim time!. The 8 lane pool will remain open between 9:00am-11:00am starting on Monday, July 8th. The new pool hours for lap swim will be Monday-Friday 5:30am-1:00pm and 5:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm, and Sunday 12:00pm-5:00pm.
E. coli in Fish Creek poses ongoing risk
JACKSON, Wyo. — E. coli levels in Fish Creek have been flagged as exceeding safe levels for swimming, marking a continued problem with contamination in the stream. The Teton County Health Department (TCHD), in partnership with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WYDEQ) and the Teton Conservation District announced that a caution sign has been placed on Fish Creek by Hunt Bridge after testing found E. coli concentrations there to be above the safe body contact threshold. People are urged to avoid swimming or floating that stretch of water, located north of downtown Wilson off of Fish Creek Road.
Local July 4 weekend events
GILLETTE, Wyo. — From Thursday to Sunday, Gillette is offering multiple free and fundraising events to enjoy over the Independence Day weekend. Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic July 4 Celebration. The Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic, Hoskinson Contracting and Twin Pine Bison Company are welcoming community members and veterans...
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...
Casper Area Transit modifies Parade Day/July 9 service changes
CASPER, Wyo. — The Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo parade on Tuesday will prompt some service change to Casper Area Transit, according to a press release from the City of Casper on Friday. The buses for the fixed-route LINK service — Blue, Green, Red and Yellow — will begin...
A year after devastating fire, Alcova Resort hosts Fourth of July celebration
CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - In the early hours on July 4, 2023, flames were seen shooting high into the quite morning skies on Lakeshore Drive, the morning of Alcova Resorts annual Fourth of July festivities. The structure fire that occurred one year ago today, absolutely totaled the popular...
2024 Wyoming Coaches Foundation All-Star Rosters Revealed
Rosters and information for the annual “Wyoming Coaches Foundation North-South All-Star Games” was released on Wednesday for the 2024 edition. The games will be on July 20 in Casper at T-Bird gym at Casper College. The volleyball match starts at 1 p.m., followed by the girls’ basketball game at approximately 3 p.m. and the boys’ basketball game at approximately 5 p.m.
Natrona County Arrest Log (7/3/24 – 7/5/24)
This log may not reflect all arrests for this time period. For example, police will not release any information about juvenile arrests. State law prohibits any official from identifying a person accused of a sex crime until the defendant is arraigned in district court. Everyone listed here is presumed innocent...
Holloway leads muzzleloading team to third-place finish at National Shoot
Recent Greybull High School graduate Jeremy Holloway tied for 12th place as an individual and his Wyoming team captured third place overall at the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships held last week at the Heartland Public Shooting Park in Grand Island, Neb. Hosted by Nebraska 4-H. the weeklong event attracted...
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.
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