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Two chances to see Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ at the Grand Teton Music Festival this weekend
TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. — The Grand Teton Music Festival is hosting two performances of Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ with pianist Michelle Cann and the Festival Orchestra on July 5 and 6. Two nights of Festival Orchestra: Rhapsody in Blue. Friday, July 5, 2024 from 7 p.m....
Major Changes for Wyoming’s Behavioral Health System Coverage Explained
Effective July 1, the Wyoming Department of Health will not longer pay for individuals who qualify for Medicaid or private insurance to access mental health care from the Wyoming Behavioral System. “For many years, our department has paid millions of state dollars to community mental health centers to help ensure...
Retired Casper fire chief among honorees in 2024 Wyoming Firefighters Hall of Fame
CASPER, Wyo. — Seven Wyoming firefighters from around the state will be entered into the 2024 Wyoming Firefighters Hall of Fame, including retired Casper Fire-EMS Chief Mark Young. According to a news release from the Wyoming Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety, the Wyoming Fire Service Hall of...
Suspect In 2015 Double Murder At Cheyenne Coin Shop Back In Wyoming
The man accused of killing two people in 2015 at The Coin Shop in downtown Cheyenne is back in Wyoming. Douglas Mark Smith, 68, was arrested last week in his home in California for allegedly shooting two people at the shop, then leading investigators in the wrong direction immediately afterward.
Reader’s Digest names Lander as best 4th of July fireworks celebration in Wyoming
(Lander, WY) – Reader’s Digest recently compiled a list of the best fireworks displays in every state, and what is surely not a surprise to anyone who has ever attended the local celebrations, Lander took the top spot for Wyoming. Here is what Reader’s Digest had to say:...
County Commissioners Vote 5-0 to Vacate County Road 124 in Eden
SWEETWATER COUNTY — The Sweetwater County commissioners voted unanimously to vacate County Road 124 Eden-East 2nd North during their meeting Tuesday morning. The county received 14 letters in support of vacating the road, and three opposing it. Public Works Director Gene Legerski said the road hasn’t been used since 1994 and to use it, a new road would have to be constructed for around $1 million. There would then be an annual cost for the county to maintain and plow the road.
Looking back: Man crushed to death by falling piano and child saved from drowning after canal break leads to flooding
IDAHO FALLS — EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of July 1 to July 7 in east Idaho history. UCON — A Ucon man was crushed to death by a falling piano, The Bingham County News reported on July 1, 1912. David...
BLM Plans to Gather Horses in White Mountain Management Area
ROCK SPRINGS — The Bureau of Land Management will gather wild horses on or after Aug. 15, in the White Mountain Herd Management Area. The gather is being conducted to prevent further deterioration of land health due to wild horse overpopulation in the area. According to the agency, the...
#Activate10: Free food giveaway in Riverton on July 7
“Our community is large and wildly diverse, which is at the same time our strength and our weakness. #Activate10 is a movement seeking to increase communication between individuals and organizations across Fremont County and to promote positive action in our communities.”. (Riverton, WY)—Foundations for Nations is hosting a free food...
Casper Woman’s Winning Art Featured on Pint Glasses for Craft Beer Week
The Wyoming Weed and Pest Council (WWPC) recently teamed up with the Wyoming Craft Brewers Guild to sponsor this year’s inaugural Pint Glass Art Contest. Artists throughout the state submitted their artwork for a chance to be featured on limited edition pint glasses during Wyoming Craft Beer Week (June 8 – 15), along with a $500 cash prize.
Casper hires new custodial firm for $1M to clean city buildings for 5 years
CASPER, Wyo. — The City of Casper has hired a new custodial business to clean 13 buildings at six locations for the next five years at a cost of about $200,000 a year. Tuesday, the council approved the agreement with Clean Club 307 as a consent resolution item during its regular meeting at its temporary chambers at The Lyric, 230 W. Yellowstone Highway.
2024 Wyoming Coaches Foundation All-Star Rosters Revealed
Rosters and information for the annual “Wyoming Coaches Foundation North-South All-Star Games” was released on Wednesday for the 2024 edition. The games will be on July 20 in Casper at T-Bird gym at Casper College. The volleyball match starts at 1 p.m., followed by the girls’ basketball game at approximately 3 p.m. and the boys’ basketball game at approximately 5 p.m.
Lander and Dubois 4th of July parades will once again be live-streamed by County 10
(Fremont County, WY) – Happy Independence Day, Fremont County!. As we prepare for a day filled with red, white and blue festivities we’re here to remind you that if you’re unable to attend this year’s parades, we’ll have streaming video coverage from both Lander and Dubois!
Casper Home With Shooting Range & Private Airstrip For Sale
PRIVACY - Check!. Hanger For Plane... Looks like you'll need to add one. Watch the video below from Alisha Collins Casper Wyoming Real Estate and see the pictures below to have a good look. This property has 38 acres which ensures nobody will be able to move in too close...
Local July 4 weekend events
GILLETTE, Wyo. — From Thursday to Sunday, Gillette is offering multiple free and fundraising events to enjoy over the Independence Day weekend. Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic July 4 Celebration. The Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic, Hoskinson Contracting and Twin Pine Bison Company are welcoming community members and veterans...
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