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Red Flag Fire Warning For Cheyenne, Laramie, Southeast Wyoming
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Warning for critical to extremely critical fire danger on Wednesday, August 28. The warning takes effect at 10 a.m. and continues until 8 p.m. The agency posted the foillowing on its website:. Hot and dry condtions...
Maverik Completes Colorado Rebrands, Donates $1 Million to Feeding America
Maverik on Friday marked the first anniversary of acquiring the Kum & Go convenience-store chain by celebrating the completion of its Colorado store rebrands and donating $1 million to Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. Maverik CEO and “chief adventure guide” Crystal Maggelet (pictured far left) was...
WyoPreps Preseason Football Tour 2024: Rocky Mountain Grizzlies [VIDEO]
The Rocky Mountain Grizzlies look to be a contender in the Class 1A 9-Man division in 2024. After transitioning with a new coach last year, the Grizzlies still made the playoffs, but with some experience back, they look to take the next step. Rocky Mountain was 5-4 overall and 4-3...
Young Angler sets New Tiger Trout Record
Jaxon Krall is a soft-spoken 13-year-old from Kemmerer. He’s also a state-record holder. Krall set the new tiger trout record in late July when he landed a 12.77-pound fish from Viva Naughton Reservoir outside of Kemmerer. Krall shattered the previous record of 11.93 pounds, which also was caught at...
Coroner shares identity of July drowning victim
(Fremont County, WY) – The Fremont County Coroner’s Office has released the public docket for the 18-year-old Fort Washakie area man who reportedly drowned in the Rendezvous Ponds back in late July. The deceased has been identified as Benny Tillman. The Coroner’s docket states that the manner of...
Laramie County School District#1: New School Year Underway
Monday, August 26 is the first day of classes in Laramie County School District#1. You can see the district calendar for the entire year here. The school year runs through Wednesday, June 4. The first holiday of the school year is in just a few days, Labor Day on Sept. 2. Multi-day school vacations include Thanksgiving on November 27-29th, Christmas, Dec. 3 through Jan. 3, and Spring Break, which rns from April 1-4. Students get several other days off either as single-day vacation days or due to staff days. In Wyoming winter weather is also a constant possible disruption, although the district has gone to virtual learning days, with students taking lessons via computer for those days.
Hozier Postpones Upcoming Ford Wyoming Center Concert in Casper Due to Illness
The Ford Wyoming Center recently announced that this Wednesday's "Unreal Unearth Tour" featuring Hozier is being postponed. A press release from the Ford Wyoming Center included an apology from Hozier which stated:. Hi to all my fans,. I want to thank each and every one of you for coming to...
Wyoming Football: News and Notes Ahead of Arizona State
LARAMIE -- Jay Sawvel said he is one of those "blessed" people who only needs about four hours of sleep per night to function. That's a good thing, too. Resting the eyes hasn't been simple of late. With his first game as a head coach just five days away, he doesn't expect it to get any easier.
Pokes Regionally Ranked by USTFCCCA
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Aug. 26, 2024) – The USTFCCCA Coaches preseason poll was released on Monday with the Cowboys ranked eighth and the Cowgirls landing ninth in the Mountain Region poll. Last season the Pokes finished eighth in the men's regional poll and ninth in the women's. With key contributors...
Help us welcome this new #little: O’zijah Tillman
O’zijah Morris Lee Tillman was born 08/24/2024 in Lander to Shayna Moss and Jalen Tillman. This #little was 8lbs 5oz and measured 20 inches long. Congratulations to the family of this new #little!. Submit your own Birth Announcement to County 10 for SageWest Health Care’s series #Littles by using...
Lander Council to tour new Motel; Tackle Zoning Changes at Work Session Tuesday
The Lander City Council will host a work session tomorrow including a tour of a newly remodeled motel, The Lander at 569 Main Street, and then a discussion on proposed Planning changes to help ease Lander’s housing crunch. According to the city’s planning committee, “Despite Lander’s desirability and previous...
Wildfires burning near American Falls cause evacuations, destroy potato cellar before being contained
AMERICAN FALLS — Firefighters have contained several wildfires that ignited Tuesday along the railroad tracks between Seagull Bay and American Falls, causing evacuations and destroying a potato cellar. The fires ignited around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday and quickly began burning away from the tracks and toward nearby homes. The wildfires scorched about 50 acres and destroyed a potato cellar before being contained. ...
Jaw-Dropping Report Names One Idaho College “Worst In America”
There are many reasons to distrust the standard US News & World Report rankings of the Best Colleges In America. Author Malcolm Gladwell has done plenty of research to prove the lack of fundamental research in the annual report, which seems critical for colleges to be highly ranked. It's no surprise that the top three schools in 2024 are Princeton and MIT, and a tie for third between Harvard and Stanford.
Central Wyoming College’s Teton Talks: Reframing Capitalism and Impact Investing: A Community Conversation
(Jackson, WY) – The Teton Leadership Center is set to host an enlightening community conversation about the unparalleled potential for the private sector, driven by the innovative spirit of capitalism, to address the complex challenges of our era. The event will explore how conscious leadership and stakeholder-centric principles are a powerful force for positive change that often surpasses traditional governmental or non-profit approaches.
42nd Annual LoToJa Classic set for September 7, 2024
LAYTON, Utah (August 26, 2024) — Nearly 1,400 U.S. and international cyclists will race 203 miles from Logan, Utah, to Wyoming’s Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in the 42nd annual LoToJa Classic on September 7. Hailed as one of the most popular bicycle road races in America, LoToJa’s scenic...
The sense of global gloom is abating
The world is no longer on fire. That's the central takeaway from the annual assemblage of the grandees of global economics in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, that concluded Saturday. The big picture: Global central bankers largely feel that a long period in which the world economy has been whipsawed has come to an end, and that the outlook is for a return to steady growth and low inflation.
Wyoming Fire Fighters Making Strong Progress
Progress has been made on some of the biggest fires currently burning in Wyoming. Those heavy thunderstorms that passed over the area, on Monday, did not put anything out but made it a bit easier for firefighters to contain what has been burning. The House Draw Fire that has burned...
Red Flag Fire Warning For Cheyenne, Laramie, Southeast Wyoming
The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Warning for critical to extremely critical fire danger on Wednesday, August 28. The warning takes effect at 10 a.m. and continues until 8 p.m. The agency posted the foillowing on its website:. Hot and dry condtions...
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