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C17 Crime Clips for Friday, Aug. 16
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Gillette yesterday, Aug. 15, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Gillette Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Fraud, Aug. 15, CCSO. A 71-year-old woman contacted the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office to...
Align Team celebrates 20 years with a party
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - It’s been said we learn best by modeling someone else’s example, so wouldn’t it be great if you had a mentor helping us build our own path to success?. Fortunately, there is such a company, and today, they are celebrating 20...
Gillette events for Friday, Aug. 16
GILLETTE, Wyo. — With the first day of school right around the corner, there’s plenty to do in Gillette this weekend to bid farewell to summer vacation. See below for a roundup of events for Friday, Aug. 16, and check out County 17’s events calendar for more upcoming events.
Lander Community Foundation’s Challenge for Charities has another record-breaking year for 2024
In another record-breaking year, Challengers and donors contributed an astounding $842,602 to the 14th annual Challenge for Charities (C4C) community-wide fundraiser. Lander nonprofits raised a whopping $641,753. The 117 Challengers surpassed our ambitious goal of $200,000 and contributed $200,849 to the Matching Fund. Over $3.6 Million of the almost $7 Million has been raised since 2020.
Virtual fencing could provide opportunities in conservation, ranching
JACKSON, Wyo. — Virtual fencing (VF) is an up-and-coming technology that provides a unique opportunity to increase conservation while supporting ranches and livestock. According to the Greater Yellowstone Coalition (GYC), VF consists of cows wearing collars with battery-powered transceivers that use GPS, wireless signals and radio frequency. Cows will receive auditory signals that increase into electric stimuli the closer they get to an established virtual boundary, much like an invisible fence that’s already a common practice with dogs on private property.
America’s Best Restaurants films local restaurant episodes
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - The guys from America’s Best Restaurants “ABR Roadshow” stopped in town this week to check out some of our local restaurants, and they got a little taste of what our community can offer. Throughout this week some local restaurants got to...
Leadership skill sessions offered at Casper College
The Casper College Workforce Development department is offering a series of classes for those seeking leadership skills. The series, “Essential Leadership Skills for Today’s Professionals,” will run on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 17 through Oct. 15. According to Sarah Schneider, workforce training specialist, this leadership series will help students set themselves apart from their colleagues by becoming a vital part of their organization’s future.
Sheridan High School Golf Results: August 15, 2024
Sheridan competed at the Powell Invitational, which was supposed to be a 2-day event, but the first day was called off due to the weather. The next scheduled golf meet for Sheridan is the Sheridan Invitational on Wednesday and Thursday, August 21-22 at Kendrick Golf Course. Powell Invitational:. Camryn Wagner...
Casper outage leaves thousands without power
CASPER, Wyo. — A power outage in Casper has left more than 2,500 residents without power Friday morning. According to Rocky Mountain Power, 2,577 people were left without power following two outages in town. RMP reports that crews have been notified and are working to restore power at the...
Out and wanting back in: An old lawmaker fights for another shot at wintering in Cheyenne
EVANSTON—Bob Wharff is what they call a supercommuter. Every morning, he cruises for an hour down Interstate 80 to Park City, Utah. Evenings include the same ride back north to get to his Uinta County residence. Wharff pays the bills these days working security at a gated community in...
Explore History at TRVCC: Fort Mackenzie Historic District Tour
The Public is invited to join the Sheridan Community Land Trust Explore History for a history tour of Fort Mackenzie. First established as a military outpost and later transformed into The Sheridan VA Medical Center, Fort Mackenzie has served the Sheridan County community for more than 125 years. VA Historian...
Community Solar Project aims to lower energy cost
This article was part of our daily news coverage. For daily updates from the KHOL newsroom subscribe to our podcast feed. Energy Conservation Works, a Teton County energy conservation group, has agreed to lease agricultural land near Afton to build a residential community solar project. It will be the first project of its kind in the Cowboy State.
UW to Host Stan Lee Super-Con Labor Day Weekend
The University of Wyoming has announced the Stan Lee Super-Con, a “comic con” event hosted in conjunction with the American Heritage Center’s (AHC) “Stan Lee: Beyond the Book” exhibition on the UW campus. The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 31-Sept. 1, at the UW Conference Center connected to the Hilton Garden Inn in Laramie.
Mining in Crook County ramping up
SUNDANCE — Crook County’s local mining companies are seeing growth and development. While Rare Element Resources prepares to open its pilot plant in Upton and makes moves toward establishing a mine in the Bearlodge, Strata Energy is expanding its production. It’s a pretty exciting time at Strata, said CEO Ralph Knode last week, thanks to fundraising efforts from parent company Peninsula Energy. ...
Win two round-trip vouchers to Denver while supporting Help for Health!
Here’s your chance to fly to Denver and support a great cause! Help for Health, Fremont County’s dedicated non-profit hospice and home services provider, is raffling off two round-trip vouchers to Denver, courtesy of Central Wyoming Regional Airport FAST & United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines. Raffle Tickets:
Fall Sports Information for Fremont County School District #25
As summer winds down and the school year approaches, it’s time to gear up for an exciting season of fall sports at Fremont County School District #25. Sports offer a fantastic opportunity for students to stay active, learn teamwork, and develop important life skills. Whether your child is interested in football, volleyball, swimming, cross country, or golf, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this fall sports season.
Buffalo Outdoor Pool Closes Early Due to Broken Pipe
The Buffalo Outdoor Pool, located at Washington Park, has closed early for the season. According to a release from the city, a pipe below the pool has broken, causing gravel and sediment to seep into the pool. The pool has been closed to make repairs that will include draining the...
Jackson’s Rebecca Griebel Accepts Walk-on Spot at Cornell
Jackson Hole graduate Rebecca Griebel is continuing with track and field as a walk-on at Cornell University. Griebel qualified in three individual events at the 2024 state track meet in Casper last May. She finished fourth place in the 4A triple jump. She also ran the 200 meters and was in the long jump.
#RivertonBiz: Countryside Veterinary Services opening soon
“#rivertonbiz, shares the stories of local movers and shakers of our Fremont County economy.“. (Riverton, WY)—Countryside Veterinary Services plans to open this month and provide progressive and advanced technology while maintaining compassionate and personalized one-on-one veterinary care for small animal and equine patients. It is owned and operated by...
Traffic Stop on I-25 Near Cheyenne Leads to Meth, Felony Charge
An Arizona man is facing a felony drug possession charge after a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper reportedly found methamphetamine in his SUV. According to a booking sheet, 31-year-old Phoenix resident Josue Martinez was stopped at mile marker 19 on Interstate 25 on Tuesday. Search Leads to 25.4 Grams of Meth.
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