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Raiders drop pair to Powell in slugfest
The Riverton Raiders hosted the Powell Pioneers Tuesday at Roy Peck Field in a doubleheader. The Park County team took both contests, winning the first game 10-1 via a six-run outburst in the fifth inning and the second 16-14 in a slugfest that featured four home runs, one by Powell and three from the Raiders.
GR City Council designates Purple Heart City, approves resolutions
The Green River City Council convened on July 2, beginning with a proclamation from Mayor Pete Rust, establishing Green River as a Purple Heart City. The initiative, aimed at ensuring the community never forgets the sacrifices of military personnel, encourages all citizens to support the Military Order of the Purple Heart. Purple Heart recipient Earl McDonald also addressed the council, advocating for the cause.
Zone change for future coffee shop on CY Ave. passes second reading
CASPER, Wyo. — The rezoning of a strip of vacant land used as an unofficial entrance to a bowling alley and pub on CY Avenue passed the second step to be able to be used for a coffee business. On Tuesday, the Casper City Council passed on second reading...
Community mourns teen, aids family
A Douglas man is facing multiple charges, the most serious being aggravated vehicular homicide, after an accident June 23 on HWY 91 at milemarker .5 that resulted in the death of MacKenzie Crouch Blessinger, 14, and the hospitalization of her mother, Justine Crouch and brother Barry Crouch, 6. The older...
Weekend cold front to bring brief cooldown to Cheyenne
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Thunderstorms should be expected today and tonight, especially in east central Wyoming and the western Nebraska Panhandle. These storms may become severe with all hazards possible, including hail, strong winds and even tornadoes according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne. Today in Cheyenne, expect sunny...
Sunny on Wednesday, cool with possible thunderstorms on the Fourth
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper could see some natural fireworks at times on Independence Day. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, conditions on Wednesday are expected to be sunny and breezy. A high around 83 degrees and gusts of up to 25 mph are expected. Thursday, the Fourth...
DUI Task Force to focus on impaired driving this holiday weekend; SafeRide Expanded
The Fremont County DUI Task Force will be in operation and patrolling for impaired drivers beginning Thursday, July 4, through Sunday, July 7. Fremont County law enforcement is reminding everyone to never drive impaired and to always wear your seat belt. SafeRide will be in operation and available for free...
Construction Delays, Inflation Push Back Opening Of $53 Million Upton Rare Earths Plant
Rare Element Resources Ltd. says double-digit inflation and construction delays have postponed the July opening of its novel rare earth minerals demonstration plant being built in Upton, Wyoming, by at least two months. Inflation, which has skyrocketed about 18% since 2020, is largely to blame, the company said. In a...
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WYO Film Festival taking part in WyoGives
The WYO Film Festival was founded by Justin Stroup. His passion for film led him to seek films that are innovative, inspirational and capture the independent spirit of the storytellers. During an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Stroup said it’s not only his passion that led the festival to...
Cheyenne Neighborhood Night block party locations announced
CHEYENNE – The Cheyenne Police Department’s 15th annual Cheyenne Neighborhood Night is Thursday, July 11. The official block party map is now available at bit.ly/4cosLiW. Find your neighborhood’s party location and join in the fun. Cheyenne Neighborhood Night is a community-building event designed to bring neighbors, businesses and police together in partnership against crime in Cheyenne. When neighbors are able to meet and connect with one another and the officers that serve them, they are able to work together to prevent crime, according to a CPD news release. If you don’t see a party nearby, or would like to attend more than one, check out Blue Federal Credit Union World Headquarters for the community-wide Cheyenne Neighborhood Night celebration from 5:30-8 p.m.
The Spuds Extend Their Win Streak to Open Up 5 Game Home Stand
CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - To say the Spuds have found their groove would be an understatement, as they won the past 13 games, and they were looking to make it 14 with their first game in July. The Oahe Zap have yet to beat the Spuds in their...
City Announces Sanitation & Facility Schedule for July 4
Several City facilities and offices will have modified schedules for the July 4 holiday. City offices will be closed Thursday, July 4. Residents who would typically have trash and recycle pickup on Thursday, July 4, will instead have pickup on Saturday, July 6. Containers should be set out by 6 a.m.
Rock Springs Council Approves Downtown Open Container Ordinance
ROCK SPRINGS – Action by the Rock Springs City Council Tuesday night will allow residents to enjoy liquor or a malt beverage while outside in the downtown area, though Council members are keen to keep an eye on what happens next. The ordinance only allows consumption of alcoholic beverages...
LOCAL COWGIRL THRILLS FANS AT CODY STAMPEDE RODEO
CODY, Wyo., July 2, 2024 — No barrel racer has made more runs in the arena at Stampede Park than Hadley Tate, who fulfilled a big goal on Tuesday night. Tate is the daughter of stock contractors Maury and Nikki Tate of Mo’ Betta Rodeo Company. They have supplied animals and produced the Cody Night Rodeo for the last 20 years. The Tate’s main residence is in Apache, Oklahoma, but they spend their summers in Cody. The youngest of the Tate’s two daughters started running barrels here when she was four years old on her Shetland Pony named LuLu.
A Major Investment: Meta to Build $800M Data Center in Cheyenne
Cheyenne LEADS in a media release on Tuesday announced that Meta, formerly the Facebook company, will build an $800 million, 715,000-square-foot data center in Cheyenne. Cheyenne LEADS says the state-of-the-art facility will support approximately 100 operational jobs and more than 1,000 skilled trade jobs at peak construction. "There is no...
Casper Home With Shooting Range & Private Airstrip For Sale
PRIVACY - Check!. Hanger For Plane... Looks like you'll need to add one. Watch the video below from Alisha Collins Casper Wyoming Real Estate and see the pictures below to have a good look. This property has 38 acres which ensures nobody will be able to move in too close...
Special Use Permit Granted for Hilltop Baptist Church Child Care Center
GREEN RIVER — The Green River City Council unanimously approved a special use permit to allow Hilltop Baptist Church to operate a child care center within the existing church. While the property at 405 Faith Dr. is zoned as R-1, a child care center subject to State of Wyoming...
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