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Lander City Council to reconsider facility management, groundskeeping contracts for Community and Convention Center
The Lander City Council is revisiting a decision it made earlier this month to remove all groundskeeping requirements from the facility manager contract for the Lander Community and Convention Center. The decision was accompanied by a directive to pursue a separate contract solely for groundskeeping. At the time, councilmembers said...
Englehard Joins Crum Electric Supply
Crum Electric Supply Co. (Casper, WY): Jim Engelhard will be joining the company as senior VP of Growth. He brings more than 30 years of industry experience in branch management; regional management; construction sales management; and as a VP of purchasing and vendor relations. Englehard has experience in national chains, but his time working as an executive in larger independent AD distributors in metropolitan markets fits well with Crum’s growth goals. Engelhard will operate out of Crum’s Denver branch location.
SVHS teams top Pinedale Invite
The Star Valley golf teams competed at Rendezvous Golf Course in Pinedale last week with both taking the top spots in the team race. The Lady Braves were not challenged as they finished by more than 130 strokes in front of second-place Evanston. The rest of the teams did not have enough players to qualify for a team score.
UW’s Jack O’Neil going for gold at Paris Paralympics
LARAMIE, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming’s very own Jack O’Neil is set to compete in the 2024 Paris Paralympics in just a few days. Before he enters the pool for his 100-meter backstroke race Aug. 31, he reflected on the experiences in Wyoming and in his life that shaped him into an athlete ready to represent his country on the global stage.
Used book sale at Wright Branch Library ends Friday
GILLETTE, Wyo. — If you have been looking to add new books to your home collection on a budget, the Wright Branch Library has you covered. The library is hosting its annual used book sale this week, with the final day being Friday, Aug. 30. The sale features former...
New School Zone Established Along 15th
Last week on August 21st, the City Council approved a new school zone on 15th that runs from Spring Creek to Sheridan. The school zone was set in place to protect students and families crossing 15th to Spring Creek Elementary School. There are new lights and signs (with crosswalks to be added soon!) along 15th, so please adhere to them when the lights are flashing and always watch for people crossing the road!
Widespread Panic Announces New Album With World Premiere on KMTN Jackson Hole
Widespread Panic has announced the release of their second studio album of 2024, Hailbound Queen, which will be available on November 8th. This release follows closely after Snake Oil King, the band’s first new album since 2015’s Street Dogs. The band is premiering the music on KMTN Radio in Jackson Hole.
Snowmobilers, auto-access crowd find ‘room for compromise’ on plowing Yellowstone’s ‘plug’
CODY — A newly released public opinion study suggests a potential thaw in a long-frozen disagreement over winter access to the vast snowy playground around the Northeast Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. But working out a long-term compromise is likely to be difficult, time-consuming and costly. A series of surveys commissioned by local tourism boards in Park County, Wyoming and southern Montana conducted over the last two years shows that a majority of residents would like to see an 8-mile section of U.S. Highway 212...
Racist signs put up at bus stops may not be an isolated incident
The racist, anti-immigrant signs found at multiple RTD bus stops along Colfax Avenue on Thursday had neighbors feeling negative emotions. Residents in the area near Colfax Avenue and Garfield Street were shocked to learn of this happening in their Congress Park neighborhood. "That's wild," said Lowry Miller a Denver resident. Others, like Terry Elzi, felt there should be consequences for this type of behavior. "That's outrageous, very racist, the people who put them up should be prosecuted," he said. Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis, who was informed by constituents in her district of the signs, says this behavior isn't surprising. "I...
Colorado Moose Known as ‘Green Ears’ Found Dead in RMNP
Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park is known for having an abundance of wildlife. From marmots and moose to deer, elk, rabbits, and hawks, the list of unique animals the park is home to goes on and on. Unfortunately, last week, one of RMNP's most beloved and recognizable creatures was found...
Firefighters make progress on Wyoming wildfire containment
CASPER, Wyo. – Fire crews have increased containment on four northern Wyoming fires that have been burning between Gillette and Buffalo, and on the northern Wyoming border. According to a release from the multi-agency Southwest Area Incident Management Team issued early Friday, crews are starting to expand suppression repair work with heavy equipment such as bulldozers and graders.
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