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Boston’s Pizza open for business in Best Western Downtown Casper
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper welcomed the area’s newest Boston’s Pizza location last week with the grand opening of the 5,300-square-foot restaurant and sports bar, located in the Best Western Downtown Casper, 123 West E. St. Boston’s offers a unique concept, combining family-friendly dining with a neighborhood sports...
GALLERY: 2024-2025 ARTCORE Season Schedule Released
ARTCORE is ready to kickoff their tremendous season of events on July 22. See the entire 2024-2025 season lineup and learn about the artists right here. ARTCORE was invented in 1978 with the purpose of providing opportunities for individual artists. ARTCORE presents music, dance, and theater presentations to enhance the vibrant Arts scene of the Casper area. With more than 40 events on the schedule there will truly be something for everyone.
They were blind, now they can see: Casper man shares vision in photo exhibit after cornea transplant
CASPER, Wyo. — Local Casper resident Bill Fehringer, who received a cornea transplant in 2002 that allowed him to see, is featured in the 2024 Circle of Light Photo Project this month. The exhibit is a partnership between Banner Wyoming Medical Center and the Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Bank.
Energy Conservation Works Appoints Turley Executive Director
The Energy Conservation Works (ECW) Joint Powers Board has approved a contract with Melissa E. Turley, principal of m.e.t. solutions, for Executive Director services. This decision was made during a special meeting last week. ECW is dedicated to providing equitable access to energy conservation and renewable energy, improving the quality...
June Yellowstone visits up 8% from 2023; 1.6 million 2024 visitors so far
CASPER, Wyo. — According to newly released park visitation statistics from the National Park Service, Yellowstone saw more visitors in June 2024 than in June 2023. Additionally, visitation for the first half of 2024 is up from last year. 914,612 visitors came to Yellowstone in June 2024 seeking recreation,...
Wyoming Little League District Tournament Scoreboard: July 15-20, 2024
The Wyoming Little League District No. 2 District Tournament is in Laramie from July 15-20, 2024. There are two divisions with Majors and Minors. The Majors is a seven-team, double-elimination bracket, and the Minors is a six-team, double-elimination bracket. The top two teams in each division will advance to the Wyoming Little League State Tournament in Douglas on July 24-27, 2024. All games are at the Laramie Youth Baseball Complex on Armory Road.
Laramie Police Department Announces Night Out Event
The Laramie Police Department will hold its National Night Out event on August 6 at Kiwanis Park. That's according to a post on the agency's Facebook page. According to the post, the night will begin with the Laramie Soup Kitchen providing dinner for the guests from 5:30 until 7 p.m. After dinner, ice cream will be served along with a showing of the movie Zootpia.
Pokes Football: Best of Colorado – No. 5
LARAMIE -- No other state has been more of a recruiting hotbed for the University of Wyoming than Colorado. This list will prove that. Numerous UW Hall of Famers, NFL stars and program record holders began their football journey in that square to the south. The Cowboys' top rival, Colorado State, overlooked plenty of these guys. So did CU. Air Force even whiffed a time or two.
Shoshoni Athletics 10th Annual Golf Tournament
Mark your calendars! Check out the hole prizes, fun, and games on August 11th!. Shoshoni Athletics is hosting their tenth annual golf tournament to help fundraise for the upcoming sports seasons. The tournament will take place on August 11th at the Lander Golf Course. Contestants will participate in a “shotgun” start, with all participants teeing off at 10:00am. The tournament will be played in 4-person scramble format, where teams of 4 compete for the lowest score over 18 holes.
The Patriot Offering Stalls in Cheyenne July 18-28, 2024
Between the 2024 Cheyenne Frontier Days and World Series of Team Roping’s The Daddy, Cheyenne, Wyoming, is the place to be July 18-28. But with so many events and people funneling into Cheyenne, logistics can be difficult. To help ropers and contestants, The Patriot has is offering stalls and RV hookups at the Laramie County Events July 18-28.
JH Fire/EMS celebrates recruit class joining the ranks
JACKSON, Wyo. — Members of the Jackson Hole Fire/EMS recruit class of 2023 celebrated. their promotion to full membership during a swearing-in ceremony at the Station 1 Firehouse on Thursday, July 12. During the ceremony, all eight members of the class pledged to serve and protect the public, and...
Hanna Officials Will Follow Rules Of Food Bank
Photo – Volunteers at Food Bank of Wyoming fill boxes to be distributed – Courtesy Food Bank of Wyoming. To abide by its own rules, the Wyoming Food Bank will deliver less food to Hanna residents. Once every other month, trucks from the Wyoming Food Bank in Casper...
Three Day Event Will Entertain Those Who Are Cowboys At Heart
Photo – Horse and wagon announcing Cowboy Gathering – Courtesy Grand Encampment Cowboy Gathering Facebook page. Saratoga’s own cowboy musician Daron Little will perform his “Cowpuncher Music” this weekend at the 22nd Grand Encampment Cowboy Gathering (GECG) in Encampment. He will be joined by another dozen noted cowboy poets and musicians at Grand View Park, Opera House and Encampment school.
#Smiles: Lander’s U-14 Girls Softball are State champs
A series to share #smiles across our community through the achievements of our local youth, brought to you by Olsen Orthodontics. (Lander, WY) – U-14 Girls Lander Softball are officially State Champions!. States were held in Gillette, where Lander Girls Softball brought five teams total, and the U-8, U-10...
Hill Top Rd. westbound closed due to incident near Nutter Blvd. Intersection in Billings
BILLINGS, Mont. - Hill Top Road is closed to westbound traffic due to an incident near the intersection of Nutter Boulevard early Thursday morning. The Billings Police Department said on social media the closure will last a significant amount of time. People are asked to find a different route.
"The tiers are set up for water conservation": Billings Heights Water District responds to sudden increase in water bills
BILLINGS, Mont. The Billings Heights Water District announced a new tier system in December of last year. Under this tier system, consumption of up to 4,000 gallons of water has a base $21 fee. If any household uses more than that, they’ll incur an additional fee of $3.25 per 1000...
"There were a lot of things going on that weren't adding up": Interim commissioner Jeff Fisher helps rescue AFL
The AFL seemed like a great deal for the Billings Outlaws and other teams in the league when they announced their commitment to join last summer. The AFL seemed like a great deal when its revival was announced last summer. However, fans started to realize everything was not as it seemed. It led to the overthrow of the league's former commissioner, and thankfully, they had another great candidate ready to step up.
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