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Warm Valley Lodge in Dubois to shutter
Dubois is poised to lose its only assisted living facility next month unless a new entity sweeps in to save it. Dubois Mayor Pat Neveaux lamented on Thursday the planned closure of Warm Valley Lodge. "We're losing 20 jobs," she said. "Especially now, going into our slower season. It's very sad."
Davis receives Eagle Award at Shell Hall ceremony
On Saturday, Aug. 17, Greybull resident Steele Davis, 17, was presented with his Eagle Scout award in front of his family, friends and Boy Scout Troop 312 at a ceremony held at the Shell Community Hall. The Eagle badge is both the highest honor afforded by the Boy Scouts of America [BSA] and the most difficult to achieve. Davis, who has participated in scouts since he was 6 years old, was required to earn 21 merit badges, serve his troop in a leadership role and complete a service project in his community before applying for the award. His work, conduct and character were then subject to review by a committee, which ultimately approved his ascent.
#Activate10: Local business gathering donations for Fish Creek Fire firefighters, displaced residents
“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) – Western Wrenching LLC is organizing a...
Pokes’ D Shifting Focus to Arizona State’s Versatile Running Back
LARAMIE -- How do the Cowboys plan to slow down Cam Skattebo?. That's much easier said than done. Arizona State's senior running back forced 57 missed tackles on 164 attempts last fall. That was third among all FBS ball carriers. That's been a staple of his game from the very beginning. He now has 150 career whiffs under his belt.
Update On Campbell County Wildfires: Efforts, Progress, And Ongoing Threats
Suppression efforts continue on both of the large fires in Campbell County. Strong winds are playing a major factor in the attempt to contain each of them. Fire behavior has been very active. Structures are threatened by each fire. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. Resources have been arriving throughout...
UPDATE: All pre-evacuation alerts lifted, red flag warning still in effect through Saturday
GILLETTE, Wyo. — UPDATE 8:21 p.m., Friday, August 23. All pre-evacuation orders for Gillette have been lifted, the Campbell County Emergency Management team announced at 7:30 p.m. Friday evening via Facebook that they have decided to lift all alerts as active fires in the area moved away from populated areas around the city’s edge. Evacuation orders are still in place for Weston Hills, and those in the area of Horse Creek Road and Highway 59 are asked to closely monitor evacuation orders going forward as conditions may change.
UW’s Kayla Mazzocca inspires teammates, young fans
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Kayla Mazzocca was already worried about managing the life of a collegiate volleyball player and student after moving over 1,000 miles from home. Then the 6-foot middle blocker from Hartville, Ohio, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes less than two weeks before packing her bags for Wyoming.
Fish Creek Fire information hub created for Dubois, surrounding area residents
(Dubois, WY)—The Dubois Chamber of Commerce created and is monitoring a Facebook page to update the residents of Dubois and its surrounding area about developments related to the Fish Creek Fire. “Only information from Town, County, State and Federal agencies will be shared,” the Chamber shared on the page....
Cheyenne Classical Academy opens its doors after seven months of construction
CHEYENNE — Cheyenne Classical Academy held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the opening of the new charter school and its building at 5200 Ridge Road. Renovation of the former Cheyenne Alliance Church has been ongoing since Jan. 8, when school officials held a “groundbreaking” event. In the following months, Sletten Construction would remain hard at work on the school as the rooms ...
Blue-Green Algae Reported In Sloan’s Lake In Cheyenne
The Wyoming Department of Health has issued a warning about blue-green algae blooms in Sloan's Lake in Cheyenne. That's according to a news release from the Cheyenne Board Of Public Utilities. Such blooms can produce toxins which can pose a threat to people and animals, including pets and livestock. Blue-green...
Laramie County, Coldwell Banker Complete Purchase of New Office Building
Coldwell Banker Commercial The Property Exchange is proud to announce the $5.5 million sale of 2020 Carey Ave., a 74,476 square-foot office building occupying a full city block in the downtown core Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Laramie County. The nine-story high-rise building includes two off-street parking lots and is positioned across from the city/county government corridor.
Gillette man aims to turn card collection into scavenger hunts for kids
GILLETTE — Beckett Ganske’s football card of retired running back David Johnson is one of only 49 ever made with a piece of Johnson’s Arizona Cardinals jersey enshrined inside it. In its protective plastic case, the card — 2.5 by 3.5 inches — has the perfect weight...
Sheridan High School Tennis Results: August 22, 2024
Both the Broncs and Lady Broncs won 4-1 at Jackson. The next scheduled tennis match is on Friday, August 23rd at Natrona and at Kelly Walsh. #1 Singles: Sean Brown (Sher) def. Emelyn Barv 6-1, 6-1 #2 Singles: Jayden D’Amocars (Jack) def. Carter Gray 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 #1 Doubles:...
Owner denies reports that Plains Hotel will be sold
CHEYENNE — Last week, Cowboy State Daily reported that the historic Plains Hotel in downtown Cheyenne had a buyer for $5.85 million. Astrid, the owner of the Plains Hotel (who does not have a last name), said that the facts in that story were contrived and inaccurate. “This article is almost entirely baseless,” she said. While Astrid did confirm she received that offer from 29-year-old Noah ...
As Fish Creek Fire spreads, BTNF brings other burns under control
JACSKON, Wyo. — While the Fish Creek Fire continues to grow at breakneck speed, Bridger-Teton National Forest has deemed another fire in its bounds controlled and continues to fight two others. The Cottonwood Creek Fire, northeast of Gunsight Pass and west of the Cottonwood Creek drainage, was declared contained...
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