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It’s Wind River Days at Wind River Outdoor Company!
This weekend at the Wind River Outdoor Company is the 10th Anniversary celebration of Wind River Days!. Starting Friday July 26th, Wind River Outdoor Company will host daily specials, food, beer, vendors, and tons of unmatched deals on outdoor lifestyle gear. Everything in-store is 10% off, and select merchandise* is...
Stallions Fall to Laramie in Senior Night Doubleheader
ROCK SPRINGS – The Rock Springs Stallions faced a tough night on their home turf, losing both games of a doubleheader against the Laramie Rangers during their senior night. The Stallions fell 11-5 in the first game and 12-3 in the second, despite showing moments of resilience. In the...
Ty Martin named First Team All Conference for Raiders
The all-conference team for American Legion Baseball’s Class A teams was announced yesterday. First team selection included the Riverton Raiders’ Ty Martin, who was a unanimous selection. During the Roy Peck tournament championship game back in June, Martin hit a walkoff game winner with two outs. In 2023, Martin earned second team honors as a member of the Lander Legends.
TSCAR to host free mountain bike maintenance and safety course Weds
JACKSON, Wyo. — Mountain bikers are invited to a free event Wednesday evening to learn about bike maintenance and first aid. Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) and Hoback Sports will be putting on the hands-on workshop Wednesday, July 24 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Hoback Sports’ store, located at 520 W Broadway.
Trump to attend Jackson fundraiser in August
JACKSON, Wyo. — Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to appear at an exclusive campaign fundraiser in Jackson on Saturday, Aug. 10, Buckrail has confirmed with the Teton County GOP. Mary Martin, president of the Teton County GOP, told Buckrail that the candidate will attend a fundraiser for his...
Logan Hay’s 87-Point Ride on Bobs Alibi Advances Him to the Semifinals of Cheyenne Frontier Days
Canadian saddle bronc rider Logan Hay is showing up and showing out at the Cheyenne Frontier Days. Matched up with Dakota Rodeo’s Bobs Alibi in Performance 4, he rode for 87 points. “Yeah, that’s a great horse. (She) actually came from Canada, my good friend Bill Fessler raised (her)....
Rodeo Star Cole Elshere Prepares for Ambidextrous Challenges After Injury
Injury forces saddle bronc rider to challenge his ambidextrous ability by switching riding arms in a bid to stay competitive, following a right bicep tear during a rodeo in Cheyenne, Wyo. Yes, But. The effectiveness of riding with the "off arm" in competition is uncertain, considering challenges such as safe...
NHSFR Champions Are Crowned In Rock Springs, Wyoming
This past weekend concluded the largest youth rodeo completion in the world, showcasing over 1,800 of the world's best high school rodeo athletes from five countries and nearly every state. The competition widdled down to the top 20 short-go qualifiers, with the champions rising to the top of a competitive field.
Dubois celebrates the region’s western heritage, July 26, 27
DUBOIS, Wyo. — The Dubois Chamber of Commerce is wrangling up all things cowboys and cowgirls with a rodeo, brewfest and free live music this weekend. The lineup of western events kicks off on July 26 at 7:30 p.m. with the Dubois Friday Night Rodeo. Later that evening (Time TBD) the Dubois Western Activities Association is hosting the Outside Circle Show at the Rustic Pine Tavern. This free performance highlights the authentic sounds of working cowboy music.
‘American Idol’ Alums Colin Stough And Will Moseley Team Up For New Tour
American Idol stars Colin Stough and Will Moseley have announced that they are hitting the road for a joint tour this fall. Kicking off October 3 with a show in Nashville, TN, the Idol alums will embark on a 10-day run with shows taking place across California, Mississippi, South Carolina, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Nebraska.
Nebraska Woman Charged with Possession of Illegal Substances in Emmet County
Estherville, IA (KICD) — The Emmet County Sheriff’s Department has charged a Nebraska woman with possession of illegal substances. 30-year-old Alyssia Langer was pulled over around 11 o’clock Saturday night in the 1600 block of 410th Avenue – just East of Estherville. The arresting deputy says...
Crews battling grass fire northeast of Scottsbluff
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNOP) - Firefighters are battling a large grass fire northeast of Scottsbluff. Fire crews were dispatched to the grass fire, now known as the Camden Grass Fire at 12:30 p.m. mountain time. An evacuation advisory was issued for the area near County Road G and Lake Minatare Road...
Trial set for Gering man charged in baby’s death
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A trial date has tentatively been set for a Gering man charged with killing a 1-year-old baby earlier this year. Tyler Green, 31, plead not guilty to intentional child abuse resulting in death charges, a Class 1B Felony. He is being held on a $1 million bond.
Wyoming Legion Baseball ‘AA’ ‘A’ and ‘B’ State Tournaments 2024
Casper (AA), Powell (A) and Torrington (B) are the host sites for the 2024 Wyoming Legion Baseball State Tournaments. The AA and A tournaments are played with the modified double-elimination format. The first 2 days proceed like a regular double-elimination tournament. On Day 3 there are 3 games…2 elimination games,...
Kroger/Albertsons proposed merger temporarily blocked by Colorado judge
CASPER, Wyo. — The controversial proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons is temporarily on hold after a Denver District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction and canceled an Aug. 12 hearing on the matter. According to industry publication Progressive Grocer, both companies agreed to the delay. Instead...
Wyoming and Nebraska Weather: Storms, Heat, and Weekend Outlook
Cheyenne, WY – Wyoming is expected to experience a significant change in weather starting Friday. A quiet morning is predicted before scattered storms develop by mid-afternoon. Temperatures in Cheyenne will reach 87°F, while Laramie will see 82°F, and Rawlins will hit 84°F. According to the US...
The Shocking Wyoming Destination Thrillist Listed as a ‘Must-Visit Small Town’
It's always great to see Wyoming towns make a national list, especially when those towns aren't named Jackson, Cheyenne or even Casper. We have so many beautiful places that don't get the shine they deserve. That's why it was nice to see a list by travel website, Thrillist, which listed...
Wyoming PBS Takes Home Pair of Heartland Emmys
Two Wyoming PBS productions earned Heartland Chapter Emmy Awards at the 38th annual gala on Saturday in Denver, Colo. One program features the soldier’s perspective on their mental health crisis, and the other spotlights a Casper-based artist and her innovative metalwork. “I am proud of our team here at...
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