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Things To Do This Weekend: July 20 – 21
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Look no further! Wyo4News is your go-to guide for all the exciting happenings in Sweetwater County. From lively local events to hidden gems waiting to be discovered, we’ve got the scoop on everything you need to make the most of your weekend. Dive into our latest roundup and find out what’s buzzing around town!
Summer Fun Alert: Jason Adair’s Pop and Go Puppets Take the Stage in Casper
Puppets are always a source for fun and laughs, and starting next Monday (July 22nd, 2024), you and your family will have multiple chances to get in on said fun. The Natrona County Library is hosting "Jason Adair: Pop and Go Puppets" everyday next week. The official Jason Adair: Pop...
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...
Haze to continue into coming week before skies clear
CASPER, Wyo. — The National Weather Service in Riverton warns that hazy conditions can be expected to carry over into the coming week, though clear skies will follow shortly behind. On Monday, Casper-area residents will likely see widespread haze and areas of smoke throughout the day. Skies will remain...
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...
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...
North Boys Basketball Get by the South in WCA All-Star Contest
The boy's basketball game capped the Wyoming Coaches Association All-Star Saturday at Casper College as the North defeated the South 80-69. The North had a tremendous 1st quarter as they had a 17-2 lead but the South never gave up and outscored the North 17-9 in the 2nd quarter. The...
Virginia-based PAC spreads misinformation in Wyoming legislative races
Keith Kennedy of Virginia was shocked to learn from a WyoFile reporter that his photograph appears on a political mailer for Keith Kennedy of Wyoming — a candidate for the Wyoming Senate. That the glossy, full-color, 8-by-5-inch postcard granted him the title of state senator — a designation neither Kennedy has earned — was little consolation. For 28 years, the Virginian Kennedy did work for the U.S. Senate, serving as...
(PHOTOS) Casper Karma Yoga Fest raises money for Project Kenny
CASPER, Wyo. — Seasoned yoga experts and neophytes alike filled Washington Park on Saturday afternoon to celebrate the mind–body exercise and support local nonprofit Project Kenny at the annual Casper Karma Yoga Fest. “We’ve got a lot of different vendors, we’ve got different classes throughout the day, there’s...
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.
Governor Gordon’s Town Hall in Sheridan: Navigating Wyoming’s Economic Future Together
Governor Mark Gordon is gearing up for a Town Hall event in Sheridan this upcoming Tuesday. Sheridan Medias’ Ron Richter has the details. The Town Hall is an opportunity to hear from community members and discuss the economy, education, and job creation. Governor Gordon will moderate a panel that will discuss workforce development, protection of Wyoming’s core industries, and how to better coordinate Wyoming’s economic development needs with the educational system.
Cheyenne Frontier Days: Performance 1 Winning Rides and Runs
The first day is in the books at the Daddy of ‘em All and it continues Sunday afternoon. No. 8 Garrett Shadbolt, 85.5 Points on United Pro Rodeo’s Big Apple. Unranked Casey Adams/Unranked Riley Pedro, 9.6 Seconds. Sage Newman, 89 Points on United Pro Rodeo’s Ropin Dreams.
Cheyenne Police: 2024 Stats So Far Show 20 Percent Crime Decrease
Cheyenne Police say crime statistics for the first half of 2024 show a 20 percent overall decrease compared to the same time last year, according to a news release. You can see a full crime statistics list for Jan.1-June 30 2024 here. The data is derived from the National Incident-Based...
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.
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