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Wyoming Symphony Orchestra Opens 75th Concert Season with Bond-Themed Pops in the Park
The Wyoming Symphony Orchestra is kicking off its 75th concert season with Pops in the Park on August 24th at Washington Park in Casper. This annual outdoor event, themed Bond and Beyond, will celebrate 60 years of James Bond films and feature soloist and Broadway actress, Morgan James, in concert with the Wyoming Symphony Orchestra.
More resources on the way to fight Fish Creek Fire
JACKSON — The Bridger-Teton National Forest has ordered more resources to fight the Fish Creek Fire, which has been putting up a smoke column visible from Dubois, Jackson and Pinedale. A Wyoming Type 3 team is expected to take over management of the fire Tuesday morning, said C.J. Adams,...
Hanna Officials Reverse Decision To Remove Portion Of Council Meetings
Photo – Hanna Town Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo. The Hanna town council reversed direction Friday and placed citizen’s participation back on the agenda after removing it earlier in the week. Bigfoot99 reported on Friday morning that the Hanna town council had removed the public comment portion...
Wyoming Cowboys in the NFL: Preseason Week 2
LARAMIE -- It's been a whirlwind couple of weeks for former Wyoming linebacker Easton Gibbs. After receiving his pink slip in Seattle on July 31, the undrafted rookie was quickly scooped up by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Just a dozen days later -- and one preseason game in the Steel City in the books -- Gibbs was again waived.
Medicine Bow Officials Open Sealed Bids For Excess Equipment
Photo – House Medicine Bow bought for Marshal’s Office – Bigfoot99 file photo. The town of Medicine Bow has found a buyer for the former marshal’s house and other unused equipment. In 2019, the town of Medicine Bow used $1 million of impact assistance money from...
East and Evanston Finish First in Final Results at Green River Golf Invite
GREEN RIVER – The Green River Fall 2024 Golf Invite took place over the weekend at Rolling Green Country Club. Both Green River High School and Rock Springs High School were in attendance along with Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne East, Evanston, Jackson, Kemmerer, Laramie, Lyman, Pinedale, Riverton, and Star Valley. Cheyenne East and Evanston emerged victorious in the boys’ and girls’ divisions respectively, with standout individual performances that highlighted the competition.
Local Artist Invited To Regional Competitive Art Exhibit
Photo – Photograph of Parco Inn – Courtesy Robert Fleetwood. A Rawlins photographer has been selected to take part in a competitive regional art exhibit. When he isn’t working for the Carbon County Library, Robert Fleetwood is taking photographs of the area in and around Rawlins. Fleetwood said he became interested in photography five years ago after discovering he possessed a talent for taking pictures.
‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’ this Saturday in Rock Springs
The Rock Springs Walk to End Alzheimer’s is coming up this Saturday, August 24, in Bunning Park. At last check, 17 teams and 57 individuals had registered for the annual event. Registration is still available online in person in Bunning Park on Saturday prior to they event. Registration will begin at 8 a.m., and the local Kiwanis Club will provide a pancake breakfast.
Lander schools drug testing policy informational meeting to take place tonight, Aug. 19
(Lander, WY) – Fremont County School District (FCSD) #1 will be holding an informational meeting tonight, August 19, on the drug testing policy that will be in effect for the 2024/25 school year. The meeting will take place at 6 PM in the LVHS Fieldhouse. The drug testing company...
Ambulance Service to Update Commissioners During Tuesday Meeting
ROCK SPRINGS – The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will hear a quarterly update from Castle Rock Ambulance Service during its regular meeting Tuesday morning. Bailie Dockter, CEO of Castle Rock Hospital District, will speak to the commissioners at 10:50 a.m. The county subsidizes the ambulance service provided...
Two Jackson, Wyoming residents race to survive — on national TV
Two Wyomingites from Jackson are trying to survive—climbing, canoeing, killing their own food—on national television. Oliver Dev and Corry Jones are featured on the current season of Race to Survive: New Zealand. Race to Survive is a competition where contestants must rely on a combination of endurance racing,...
Tiger Tennis Team Ready to Make a Mark This Season
ROCK SPRINGS – Rock Springs High School’s tennis team is gearing up for an exciting season, with high hopes and a focus on family-style camaraderie. Under the leadership of head coach Darin Anderson, the team is set to kick off their season on Tuesday with matches against Powell and Cody at 8 a.m. and noon.
The Critical Role of Child Care in Boosting Economic Development and Supporting Small Business Employment
Access to quality child care is crucial for economic growth and small business sustainability, reducing employee absenteeism, and boosting productivity. Employers, including big brands like Patagonia, are finding innovative ways to offer childcare solutions, enhancing hiring and retention. Small businesses can support childcare by partnering with local centers, offering discounts,...
Join the Fireside Fest at Riverton Porters!
As the days are still warm but the evenings begin to hint at the cooler months ahead, join us in embracing the season at Riverton Porters’ Fireside Fest on September 5th from 4-8pm. Prepare for a cozy evening filled with the warmth of crackling fires, the sweet smell of s’mores roasting, and the sound of live music drifting through the air—this is the first big fall event of the season, and you won’t want to miss it.
The Old Wilson Schoolhouse shares a deep history
WILSON, Wyo. — In anticipation of Old Bill’s Fun Run, their biggest fundraising event of the year, the Old Wilson Schoolhouse reflects back on its rich history, while also looking ahead towards its future. Long-time local Gene Linn (76) loves sharing memories of attending the original Wilson School,...
Laramie County health and food inspections (8/12/24–8/18/24)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department inspects restaurants, bars, convenience stores, delis, grocery stores, bed and breakfasts and more. Every facility has an unannounced inspection at least twice a year. According to the department, there are two types of violations: “red critical violations” and “black violations.” Critical...
This week’s #listed features two drastically reduced homes ready to sell!
Did you know? Every home that is listed with REMAX, gets a FREE 3D tour. Get the most out of selling your house with this great feature!. If you have been looking for a very private location with a unique custom home on it, then 273 Hwy. 133 is the place for you! The 2009 custom built home has a ton of charm and character with a copper colored metal roof, massive vaulted living room, a very large and private master suite and so much more. Inside you will love the hickory cabinets in the custom kitchen with an abundance of counter top space and center island! Upstairs is truly a retreat with a private deck overlooking the surrounding farm land, a sitting area, and a massive bedroom with walls of windows in every direction. The master bath is finished nicely with custom tiled shower, large soaking tub and private laundry area. Outside is 29 acres of end of the road privacy with 5 acres irrigated from Midvale irrigation district. Gated pipe included! Perhaps the best thing is that this property is down almost a 1 mile driveway with extreme seclusion! Your 4 legged friends will love the 2 loafing sheds and you will enjoy the large green house and producing apple trees in the front yard. Don’t wait and Call Skye Coleman-Weisz today to get a chance at this little piece of heaven!
Meet the Cheyenne mayor and City Council candidates
CHEYENNE — The primary election is Tuesday, and municipal elections are on the ballot, including Cheyenne mayor and six of the nine seats on City Council. Constituents can vote now through Tuesday. Mayor The race for Cheyenne mayor is between incumbent Patrick Collins and challengers Rick Coppinger, Jenny Hixenbaugh, Victor Miller, Justin Nadeau and Buddy Tennant. The top two vote-getters will ...
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