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(PHOTOS) AmericInn finishes renovations, rebrands from La Quinta
CASPER, Wyo. — After rebranding from a La Quinta Inn to an AmericInn earlier this year, a local hotel recently completed some extensive renovations. “The building had hardly been updated or improved at all before [under the former management],” general manager Tina-Marie Carter said. “Getting it up to our standards was a pretty long process.”
Bernhardt named new North Riverton game warden
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Zachary Bernhardt is the new North Riverton game warden for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Bernhardt was born and raised in Parker, Colorado. He grew up in a family that enjoyed the outdoors and would frequently go camping, fishing and hiking in the Rocky Mountains.
Cheyenne Family YMCA To Close Swimming Pool Due To Cost
The Cheyenne Family YMCA has anounced the closure of it's pool, sauna and hot tub due to the cost of maintaining those amenities. The indefinite closure due to the cost of maintenance and repair will take effect on August 24. Long Term Solutions Being Sought. In a Friday email, CEO...
Brian Hoose named new Downtown Development Authority executive director
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Downtown Development Authority recently announced Brian Hoose as its new executive director. He succeeds Kevin Hawley, who had held the position for several years. Before joining the DDA, Hoose was a program coordinator for the Unaccompanied Students Initiative, a Wyoming nonprofit dedicated to housing...
Massive Chicken Nugget Recall Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota
Thousands of pounds of Chicken Nuggets have been recalled in Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and across the nation. Perdue Farms has issued a significant recall of approximately 160,000 pounds of chicken nuggets due to potential metal contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has classified this as a Class I...
Police seek man who went missing from Hot Springs
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. - Matthew Marshall Jr., 28, of Hot Springs, South Dakota has been missing since July 24, 2024. Marshall was last seen by his friends on the evening of July 24. He told his friends that he planned to go to Rapid City. He has not been seen or heard from since then.
Colorado-Based Tri-State Ditching Coal Power Alienates Its 8 Wyoming Co-ops
TORRINGTON — Just before Christmas in 2020, Ryan Schilreff, general manager of Torrington-based Wyrulec Co., nearly fell out of his chair when he read a news story from Colorado that said the massive 1,710-megawatt coal-fired Laramie River Station power plant (LRS) in Wheatland might close — as in forever.
Wyoming lawmakers report influx of out-of-state attack mailers
CHEYENNE — In his nearly 20 years of serving in the Wyoming Legislature, there’s little left that could surprise Rep. Dan Zwonitzer. But when the Cheyenne Republican counted 17 attack mailers that were sent out to residents of his district within a span of 40 days targeting his voting record, he was shocked.
Cheyenne, WY: Hot and Dry Conditions Forecast for Sunday, Breezy Winds Expected
Cheyenne, WY – A hot and mainly dry day is expected across much of Wyoming and surrounding areas this Sunday. The National Weather Service in Cheyenne reported early this morning that temperatures will soar, with highs reaching the upper 80s to mid-90s across the region. Cheyenne is forecasted to hit 88°F, while Scottsbluff could see temperatures as high as 97°F.
Wyoming High School Tennis Scoreboard: Aug. 19-24, 2024
The prep tennis season in Wyoming made its debut last Saturday, but for most teams, they start this week. After two girls and two boys duals on Aug. 17, the schedule takes off this week. It is officially Week 2 of the 2024 season. From Laramie hosting Casper schools to Central and East visiting Sheridan and Gillette, Cody and Powell going to Green River and Rock Springs, and much more, this is a hectic week of dual competition.
City of Lander changes management of Community Center
The Lander Community Center is one of the city’s more expensive buildings – but its price tag may soon be coming down a little. On Tuesday, the city council considered four bids from two different potential managers. The current facilities manager of the community center, Scott Neubauer, put in a bid for $10,507 a month without groundskeeping or $12,240 a month with groundskeeping; his competition was Tecia Waller, who bid $3,400 a month for just the building or $3,500 a month with groundskeeping. Council voted to award the four-year contract to Waller.
Rapid City Superintendent Fired after Racist Comments
A South Dakota superintendent has been fired after an Office of Civil Rights report revealed racist comments aimed at Native American students. Nicole Swigart, superintendent of Rapid City Area Schools, was terminated by a school board vote of 6 to 1 on Tuesday, Aug. 13. The situation stems from racist...
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