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D. Lynette St. Clair of Fort Washakie joins Wyoming PBS Foundation Board
The Wyoming PBS Foundation has welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors, including local resident D. Lynette St. Clair of Fort Washakie. The other two new board members are Carol Bell of Cody and Sarah Jo Heuck Sinclair of Sheridan. “I am delighted to extend a warm welcome...
The Wind She Did Blow in Lander
The Strong Winds in Lander Monday toppled a tall Russian Olive tree onto a Fremont County owned pickup on the east side of the courthouse. The truck was parked and no one was inside it. Chris Jones at the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Riverton said peak wind gusts...
Dubois School Board to vote on mental health contracts, district safety plan during regular meeting Tuesday
The Fremont County School District 2 (Dubois) Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, in the Board Room at the District Administration Building, 700 N. First St. in Dubois. The agenda includes six discussion items:. -upcoming work sessions and training opportunities. -review of...
City of Lander request for proposals – Facility Manager for the Lander Community and Convention Center
The City of Lander is accepting proposals for a Facility Manager for the Lander Community and Convention Center 950 Buena Vista Drive, Lander, WY 82520, commencing September 1, 2024, for a four-year term. Proposals should include a base amount per month which includes general maintenance, janitorial, concierge and on-call services, and an amount including groundskeeping and an amount without groundskeeping.
Lobos Lose Defensive Battle to Cheyenne in Pacific NW Opener
In the opening round of the Pacific Northwest Regional Tournament on Monday night, the Lander Lobos lost to the Cheyenne Coyotes in a fiercely defensive contest. Before a packed stadium of Lobos fans, Evan Stephenson started on the mound. He went on to pitch the entire seven-inning game, accumulating a dozen impressive strikeouts in the process.
Lander Legends Girls 14U Fastpitch Softball won State Championship
The Lander Lady Legends fastpitch softball team brought back some hardware from the state tournament in Gillette. Girls softball is broken into different age divisions, and the Lady Legends have five teams to their name across the different age brackets; all but one of those teams placed, and the 14U (14 and under) took first.
Law Enforcement Reports - Man scammed, $42K lost; Arrests; Terroristic Threats
All suspects are considered innocent unless convicted in a court of law. 7:53 a.m. 500 block Washington St. – Holly Butler, 51, Lander, arrested for Simple Assault. 8:13 a.m. 700 block East Main – A LPD officer stood by while an employee who was initially not able to pay for gasoline, finally paid what was owed.
Severe Storms With Large Hail, Strong Winds Possible In SE Wyoming
Severe thunderstorms are possible in southeast Wyoming this afternoon, with large hail and strong winds possible. That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following: ''There is a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Strongest storms...
Wyoming Game & Fish helicopter fish stocking to soon take place in lakes outside of Dubois, Lander
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department, in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service, will soon be conducting helicopter stocking of fish in backcountry and wilderness lakes outside of Dubois and Lander. This initiative will include lakes in the Shoshone National Forest, specifically in the Popo Agie and Fitzpatrick Wildernesses. Over...
It’s Weird There Aren’t More Of These Businesses In Wyoming
I've enjoyed getting to know many veterans who call Wyoming home. Many weren't born in the Cowboy State but moved here after retiring from the service. According to reports, 44,403 vets live here, putting Wyoming at #3 with 7,571 veterans per 100,000 people. This state is a good option for vets, with lots of open space, outdoor experiences, veteran organizations, no state income tax, and educational benefits, which are a few reasons a veteran may choose to live here.
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