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These Wyoming Bears Love To Get High
Did you know grizzly bears will travel to high altitudes during summer to eat foods like army cutworm moths? If you were following the Instagram page JHadleyPhoto, you'd know that some people are way cooler than I am. I'm telling you, there's cool; then there is Jessica Hadley, cool. Living...
California Man Arrested For Cheyenne Coin Shop Murders In 2015
A 68-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday morning in Siskiyou County, California in connection with a July 20, 2015, double homicide at a Cheyenne business. Cheyenne Police Chief Mark Francisco identified the suspect as Douglas Smith of McCloud, California. Francisco says Smith is believed to be the person who made the 911 call reporting an armed robbery at the Coin Shop. When officers arrived at the business at 515 W. Lincolnway in downtown Cheyenne they found the business owner, 67-year-old Dwight Brockman, and his friend, 76-year-old George "Doc" Manley, shot to death.
What is the Minimum Safe Distance to Observe Wildlife in Wyoming? [PHOTOS]
Just about every website and Google search will tell you that the best time to visit Wonderful Wyoming is during the summer months (June through August). What is obvious by the way our annual rush of tourists act, is that they haven't spent as much time Google-ing safety and proper etiquette at our national parks.
Wyoming Teen Killed in Converse County Crash
A 14-year-old Wyomingite died in a crash that happened June 23 at 8:22 p.m. in Converse County. Two others were injured. According to a Wyoming Highway Patrol crash summary, a Chevrolet Silverado was going west on WY 91 around mile marker .5 in the oncoming lane, causing a Ford traveling east to swerve. The vehicles collided head-on, forcing the Ford off-road in a driver-side leading spin. The Ford then rolled down the embankment and came to an uncontrolled stop in the upright position.
Why People Are Putting This Classic Toy on Their Bird Feeders
Some people are going back to their childhoods for a creative solution for a common problem that plagues bird feeders. Gardeners and lawn care aficionados are finding each other like never before thanks to helpful (and sometimes quirky social media groups. The Punk Rock Gardening and Bird Watching Facebook group, for example, boasts a membership of nearly 200,000 people.
Wyoming Sheriff’s Office To Auction Off Cars, Boat, Trailers
The Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office will hold a public auction on Tuesday, July 2 at 10 a.m. Items to be auctioned include several vehicles as well as a boat and several trailers, including camper trailers. Bids on most items start at $50-$100. That's according to a post on the agency's...
Live Wyoming’s Past During South Pass City Gold Rush Days
Gold Rush Days July 6th and 7th in South Pass City. $5 a person, kids 2 years old and younger are free!. South Pass City Gold Rush Days. Pan for gold, see historic exhibits and gold mining demonstrations, Pony Express reenactments, a vintage baseball tournament, live saloon music and the anvil blasting at the Price Street Bridge every hour on the hour.
Natrona County Arrest Log (6/24/24 – 6/25/24)
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...
Who Else Remembers Video Disks? They Actually Existed!
I know what you're thinking: "Of course, I remember laser disks. I still have some in my basement!" But that's not what I am referring to. I'm talking about video disks. A friend and I were discussing my recent article, "Can You Identify These '70s Objects?" and the topic of home video came up. I then mentioned how much fun we had watching video disks in the early '80s. He replied, "Like video laser disks? The ones that look like giant CDs." I said, "No, the ones that looked like 78 RPM records."
Yet Another Push To Change The Name Of Devils Tower
Another effort to rename Devils Tower to Bear Lodge. It seems that, once again, a federal naming committee is talking it over. Apparently, the federal Reconciliation in Place Names recommended that the Secretary of the Interior change the name from 'Devils Tower' to 'Bear Lodge', which is what they believe Indians called it before the white man renamed it.
Wyoming Whiskey’s Thrilled To Release A New Wyoming Bourbon
Wyoming born, and Wyoming made. That's what you get with Wyoming Whiskey, and the latest release from Wyoming's first legal distillery is a tip of the hat to Wyoming's historic Independence Rock. Wyoming Whiskey's new product is a Wyoming-exclusive bourbon that honors the rich history of the pioneers who passed...
No, City of Casper is NOT Relocating Mountain Waterfall
There is a common saying that says "don't believe everything you see on the internet." It seems that now is a good time remind folks of that statement. Casper Planet, a satirical Facebook page, recently posted about the City of Casper's plan to relocate the garden creek waterfall in Rotary Park on Casper Mountain.
‘Monster Truck Nitro Tour’ Returns to the Central Wyoming Fair & Rodeo in Casper
If you are a fan of car-crushing, high flying, monster truck action, then this is the event for you. The Monster Truck Nitro Tour returns to the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo this July. Monster Truck Nitro Tour. CASPER, WY will be motorsport entertainment’s epicenter with the nation’s most competitive...
77th Parade Day in Downtown Casper Coming Soon, See Route Here!
The Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Parade will hit downtown Casper on July 9 from 10:00 a.m. to noon for the 77th year in a row. The entry deadline is Friday, June 28. This year's theme for the fair and rodeo is Cowboy Mardi Gras. They'll be bringing carnival rides, monster trucks, and five nightly PRCA rodeo performances to Casper as well as competitors.
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