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The Michael Houck Real Estate Guide for July 21
The Michael Houck Real Estate Team is hosting six open house events this Sunday. This is your chance to find your forever home — or, at the very least, to see some of the very best houses currently on the market. The houses being shown on Sunday include:. Address:...
#HappeningNow: 4th annual Lander Community Pig Roast
As of 3:30 p.m., the festivities have wrapped up due to inclement weather. (Lander, WY) – Head over to Lander’s City Park today, July 20, for the 4th annual Lander Community Pig Roast going on now. Don’t miss the mental health booths, free pulled pork sandwiches at noon...
2024 Riverton Rendezvous Balloon Rally weekend is underway
(Riverton, WY)—The Riverton Rendezvous Balloon Rally has been a tradition for over 40 years. Balloonists travel from all over to take to the Riverton skies one weekend every July, offering rides and providing the experience of working on a balloon crew. The 2024 Rally is underway this weekend, with...
128th Cheyenne Frontier Days: Leslie Smalygo Dominates Barrel Racing with 17.09 Seconds Run
218 of the Best Barrel Racers in the World Battled it Out in Cheyenne First Round, with Leslie Smalygo emerging as the first round champion with a smoking 17.09-second run. Leslie Smalygo won the first round with a time of 17.09 seconds. Michelle Alley claimed second place with a time...
‘Meet the Candidates’: Rick Coppinger for mayor of Cheyenne
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — In this edition of “Meet the Candidates,” Rick Coppinger shares with Cap City News how he envisions leading Cheyenne if elected mayor. Coppinger is one of six people running for mayor. The following are responses that Coppinger shared with Cap City News. To view...
2024 NHSFR Passes Halfway Mark And Showcases The Best Youth Talents
Showcasing over 1,500 of the best youth rodeo athletes from across the world, the National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) passes the halfway mark in this year's competition with standout performances. The future stars of professional rodeo have shined bright under the big Rock Springs, Wyo. skies. Qualifying for the...
Infographic for Natrona County: Night Light Exposure Raises Your Risk Diabetes
**Why This Matters to You: **Mobile devices before bed? New research highlights an important and modifiable risk factor that could affect your health and well-being.Take Note: Reducing night light exposure could be a simple way to lower your risk of facing many negative health consequences.You can view the article by selecting your county here.Want more personalized health news? Written by doctors? Signup Today. Yes, It's free.Here are 4 key takeaways from the nighttime blue light increasing your risk of diabetes study:Night Light Exposure Increases Diabetes Risk: The study found that individuals exposed to brighter light at night have a higher...
CFD carriage collection remains the largest in the country
CHEYENNE — The Cheyenne Frontier Days parade carriages aren’t the only things worth preserving in the Cheyenne Carriage Collection — it’s more than that. It’s about maintaining the largest and most unique carriage collection in the entire country. The many horse-drawn carriages seen in the CFD parades are relics that are kept up meticulously. By now, most parade vehicles have left the CFD Old West Museum and are waiting their...
Knights’ baseball results from ‘C’ State and ‘A’District/ Spartans go 1-1 Friday
The home-field advantage didn’t work out as well as hoped Friday, as the Green River American Legion baseball team fell 2-1 to Lovell in the opening game of the A West District Baseball Tournament. The tournament, in which the top four teams will advance to the A state tournament, is being played at Stratton Myers Parks in Green River.
The Mayor’s Minute from Mayor Patrick Collins
I remember the Flood of 1985 very clearly. It was a horrible day for our city with the loss of so many lives and the destruction of property. Hail and over 6 inches of rain caused our creeks to flood, resulting in 12 fatalities and over $61 million in property damage. In our first goal setting session in 2021, City Council made it a goal to create a stormwater mitigation program to prepare our city for when it happens again. Wes Bay, our stormwater engineer, gave Council an update on the progress the Engineering Department has made to create a stormwater division to maintain our system and fund the improvements needed to protect our community. I appreciate the work our staff has done and the leadership provided by City Council.
Lander Legends beat Cheyenne in Friday afternoon battle on the diamond
(Cowley, WY) – The Lander Legends beat Cheyenne 11-9 in a back-and-forth battle Friday afternoon in Cowley. So far, the Legends are 2-0 at the 2024 American Legion C State Tournament after beating Gillette Thursday morning. Gage Toups pitched 5 strong innings in relief to keep Lander in the...
Relax, recharge and reconnect: Step right up to the Laramie County Fair
CHEYENNE — The team that works hard to put on the Laramie County Fair year after year wants nothing but for folks to unwind and embrace the community after Cheyenne Frontier Days ends. For events, they try to switch it up, but since this has been a tradition that’s been going on for 116 years, they always try to have some staples. Some of these include their ranch rodeo, pig wrestling and ...
The 'Daddy of Em All' Celebrates the 'Year of the Cowgirl' on Cowboy Channel
If you want to watch a rodeo, now is the time to tune in on your television to see Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo action. Stay with Sports Illustrated Rodeo Daily to bring you all the action and inside reporting.
Impressive Performances Set the Stage at Cheyenne Frontier Days
Cheyenne, Wyoming — The Cheyenne Frontier Days, held from July 18-28 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is one of the most anticipated events in the rodeo calendar, drawing top competitors from around the country. The slack rounds, which take place before the main event, set the stage for an intense competition. Here’s a breakdown of the standout performances in each event during these preliminary rounds.
Motorcyclist dies in crash at north Pocatello intersection
POCATELLO — A motorcyclist is dead after a crash at a north Pocatello intersection early Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. at Yellowstone Avenue and Flandro Drive. The adult male motorcyclist died at the scene. His name hasn't yet been released but authorities said he is from Pocatello. The crash shut down Flandro...
13-year-old Pocatello girl drowns in Bear Lake
A 13-year-old Pocatello girl drowned in Bear Lake on Saturday, authorities said. The incident began to unfold around 6 p.m. when the Bear Lake County Sheriff's Office received multiple 911 calls that the girl was missing on the East Shore of Bear Lake. Sheriff's Office marine deputies with boats were in the area within minutes and located the girl, who was immediately turned over to medical personnel. ...
Containment of the Bench Lake Fire improves over Saturday
STANLEY, Idaho — On Saturday, the Bench Lake Fire continued to grow to 2,538 acres. The fire is now 13% contained, and 439 personnel are helping to fight it. According to Great Basin Team Four, strategic foresight and the correct complement of firefighting personnel bolstered containment efforts to 13%. The additional hotshot crews and aviation resources assigned to the Bench Lake Fire were critical in securing firelines.
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