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Recycling depot near Fairgrounds closed during Central Wyoming Fair & Rodeo
CASPER, Wyo. — The City of Casper will close the recycling depot on Southwest Wyoming Boulevard near Fairside Road from Friday until July 15 for the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo, according to a news release from the city. Safety is the main concern, Solid Waste Division Manager Cynthia...
Cody Stampede: Performance 1 Winning Rides and Runs
Two cowboys squarely on the bubble may have gotten a big boost to kickoff July in Cody. No. 15 Bronc Marriott, 91.5 Points on Frontier Rodeo’s Breaking News. Unranked Rhen Richard/No. 23 Clay Futtrell, 4.9 Seconds. No. 4 Ryder Wright, 87 Points on Frontier Rodeo’s Big News. No....
And the winner of Dave Hansen’s annual High Water Heydey is…
JACKSON, Wyo. — The results are in! Dave Hansen Whitewater‘s sixth annual High Water Heyday Contest has a winner. High water mark guesses flooded in while the Snake River flowed with snow melt. Eager boaters hoping to score the grand prize raft submitted a spectrum of guesses as wide as the Snake River is long, from 5.65 to 883,550 cfs (cubic feet/second).
It’s Time to Register for the 17th Annual KD Foundation Color Rush Fundraiser!
Join the Fight Against Juvenile Diabetes at the KD Foundation Color Rush Fundraiser on Saturday, September 7th, 2024!. The KD Foundation has been committed to assisting Sweetwater County Juvenile Diabetics since 2007. The KD Foundation understands the financial burden that comes with a Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis. Since 2007, we...
Pokes Football: Best of Colorado – No. 15
LARAMIE -- No other state has been more of a recruiting hotbed for the University of Wyoming than Colorado. This list will prove that. Numerous UW Hall of Famers, NFL stars and program record holders began their football journey in that square to the south. The Cowboys' top rival, Colorado State, overlooked plenty of these guys. So did CU. Air Force even whiffed a time or two.
Boys & Girls Club’s Career Works Program prepares youth for future careers
CASPER, Wyo. — In a recent press release, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming announced the current success of its Career Works program, which seeks to properly prepare 12- to 18-year-olds for what comes after high school. This includes college, trade school and even the military. First...
Raiders Split at the Green River Knight Invite
The Riverton Raiders A Team spent this past weekend in Green River at the Knight Invite. While they started and ended the Invite on a positive note, the Raiders finished the event going 2-2. First up was a showdown with the Post 122 Bandits on Thursday. Behind Christopher Reinig’s four...
Fireworks shows to light up Sweetwater County on the 4th
The annual fireworks shows in Green River, Rock Springs and Granger will all start at 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 4. In Green River, the show will be hosted at Stratton Myers Park, featuring an 18-minute display. In Rock Springs, the fireworks show will be hosted at the Wataha Recreation...
New Firefighting Air Base At Casper Airport
The Casper/Natrona County International Airport does a lot more than just fly people to and from Denver. Cargo comes and goes. Planes of all sizes, military corporate, and private stop to refuel. It has a large private pilot community. For several years the two firefighting planes would arrive for fire...
Q2 Billings Area Weather: Isolated showers & thunderstorms on the Fourth of July
As expected, Wednesday was an active weather day for Montana and Wyoming. We will have lingering showers this evening, and isolated showers and thunderstorms will return on Independence Day, too.
California murder suspect with Idaho ties sought by authorities
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force in Sacramento is searching for 59-year-old Jose Cardona, who is wanted in connection to a triple homicide in Stockton, California. The Stockton Police Department on June 25 reported that Cardona allegedly set a camper on fire, which...
Major Drug Bust Near Idaho Border Finds Meth, 60,000 Fentanyl Pills
We've very lucky, in the Treasure Valley, to live in a place as safe as we do. Here, we look out for one another and our law enforcement keeps us safe. It's also safe to say that throughout our state, our safety and neighborly attributes apply as well. Of course,...
Viral Instagram Reel Slams Local Idaho High School [Video]
It’s always cool to see something from Idaho go viral online. However, when it’s something negative it could be a little bit unfortunate. This time around someone had a LOT to say about one local high school. Nampa High School got (in the nicest way possible) torn to shreds in an Instagram real.
Pocatello Fourth of July parade highlights Bannock County’s many celebrations
POCATELLO — Pocatello’s Independence Day Celebration will begin Thursday morning with the annual parade through Historic Old Town Pocatello. The “Star Spangled Celebration” parade is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. at the corner of Main Street and West Fremont Street. It will loop around West Sublette Street onto North Arthur Avenue before taking West Bonneville Street back to Main Street, finishing where it started.
Southern Idaho Angler Sets Another State Record Tiger Trout
MONTPELIER - Congratulations to Austin Christensen of Montpelier, Idaho on setting the latest Idaho state record fish. He was fishing Montpelier Reservoir on June 1st, when he hooked and landed a large tiger trout. At 27.25 inches long, Austin thought he just might have a chance at a record fish....
Fire in Ammon caused by fireworks, chief asks community to be responsible
AMMON — A fire near the foothills in Ammon was started by fireworks, according to law enforcement and firefighters. It happened Tuesday night after 9:30 p.m. near Sunnyside Road and East Crown Cres. In pictures sent to EastIdahoNews.com, flames and smoke are visible in grass by the road. The...
A library in Idaho is limiting children’s access to comply with new law
A new law in effect this week in Idaho requires libraries to move books into an "adults only" section if a patron believes it contains sexual content that could be harmful to children. Libraries that don't comply face fines. But at least one library in the state, which says it doesn't have the space to create a separate section, now requires children to have a parent present, or a signed waiver, to even enter the building.
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