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Downtown Musical Instrument Store Permanently Closing Its Doors
Casper is losing yet another one of its retail locations. The downtown musical instrument retailer, Rockstar Music Store, made the closing announcement via their official Facebook page earlier today (Tuesday, July 16th, 2024). The announcement stated:. A huge thank you to Casper, for the last 4 years! We will be...
National H.S. Finals Rodeo Nearing End of 1st Go-Round
The first go-round of the National High School Finals Rodeo will conclude on Wednesday morning and the 2nd go begins on Wednesday night in Rock Springs. So far, the Wyoming girl's team is running in 3rd place with Yoder's Hadley Thompson sitting in 3rd place in the goat tying. Rhame Hicks from Gillette is 5th in the breakaway roping while Kloe Nichols of Boulder is 8th in the barrel racing. Abby Milburg of Gillette is in 14th place in the first go-round of the pole-bending, Karly Peterson from Buffalo is 22 in the girls cutting and Sydnee Roady out of Worland is 38th in the reined cow horse event.
Police arrest Cheyenne man on multiple theft charges
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — On July 16, Cheyenne police arrested David Anthony Hernandez, 39, on North Greeley Highway. Hernandez faces multiple charges, including motor vehicle theft, felony theft and possession of fentanyl, according to police booking sheets. Detective Marino, while on patrol on the 400 block of East Fox Farm...
Family dog dies in early-morning house fire in Casper on Wednesday
CASPER, Wyo. — A family pet has died after a house fire early Wednesday in the Casper area. According to a release from Casper Fire-EMS, crews responded to a call on the 200 block of Indian Paintbrush just after 5 a.m. Wednesday for reports of smoke coming from the roof of a home.
Ucross Welcomes Arin Waddell as Trustee
On Friday, July 12, 2024, Ucross announced Arin Waddell has joined the artist residency program’s board of trustees. A former Ucross Fellow, Waddell has continued to make art, teach and serve the greater community. “Arin Waddell is an impressive artist and leader whose strong background in the arts, philanthropy...
No lawyer? A new program in Casper could help you navigate the court system.
CASPER—Walking into the Natrona County Townsend Justice Center is a bit daunting. You’re met with security, asked to part with electronic devices and then shepherded through a metal detector. Take a quick right, then left, and just past the elevator you arrive at the Natrona County Court Navigator...
Results: National High School Rodeo Finals Performances 2 and 3
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - A healthy contingent of Montana cowboys and cowgirls continued competition with the second and third performances of the National High School Rodeo Finals in Rock Springs, WY on Tuesday with the second performance in the morning and third performance in the evening. Performance 2 Results:. Tie...
Strong afternoon thunderstorms possible midweek in Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Occasional thunderstorms, some potentially strong at times, are possible on Wednesday afternoon in the Casper area. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, Wednesday’s high temperature will reach 87 degrees as chances of thunderstorms rise after noon. Storms could produce short periods of heavy downpours and gusts of up to 60 mph in parts of Natrona County and western Wyoming.
New Housing Development Underway Near ZooMontana
A new housing project is underway on Billings' West End. Perhaps you've noticed the heavy equipment moving dirt for infrastructure at the south end of Shiloh Drive, near ZooMontana. I stopped to grab a couple of quick pictures last week, pondering what the development might be. "It's probably another shopping...
Billings’ 2024 Big Sky Balloon Rally Seeks Volunteers
The Big Sky Balloon Rally is a summertime favorite in Billings. The 2024 hot air balloon rally is July 25 - 28 at Amend Park in Billings. This four-day event will bless the skies of Billings with around a dozen colorful balloons, launched each morning, typically before 7 AM. Would...
Southeast Montana Now Has a Really Enormous Wildfire
Several smaller wildfires in Montana have now combined into over 31,000 acres of burning trees and brush in the southeast portion of the state. It's called the Deadman Fire, located north of the Tongue River Reservoir in Rosebud and Big Horn Counties. Numerous fires were ignited in southeast Montana by...
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