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UW’s Kayla Mazzocca inspires teammates, young fans
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Kayla Mazzocca was already worried about managing the life of a collegiate volleyball player and student after moving over 1,000 miles from home. Then the 6-foot middle blocker from Hartville, Ohio, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes less than two weeks before packing her bags for Wyoming.
City aquatics division announces end-of-season schedule for outdoor facilities
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The City of Cheyenne Aquatics Division has announced the end-of-season schedule for its outdoor aquatics facilities. Johnson Pool will operate for its normal posted hours until Sunday, Aug. 25. The pool will be closed Aug. 26–30 due to the start of school. It will reopen Saturday, Aug. 31.
Fish Creek Fire information hub created for Dubois, surrounding area residents
(Dubois, WY)—The Dubois Chamber of Commerce created and is monitoring a Facebook page to update the residents of Dubois and its surrounding area about developments related to the Fish Creek Fire. “Only information from Town, County, State and Federal agencies will be shared,” the Chamber shared on the page....
Knights fall to Golden Eagles and Thunderbirds to open season
McCook, Neb. – North Platte Community College fell in straight sets to Laramie County Community College and Casper College to open the season at the McCook Community College Tournament on Friday. “We played two tough teams to start the season,” said head coach Alexa McCall. “We learned a lot...
Wyoming Behavioral Institute establishes scholarship endowment
Wyoming Behavioral Institute, located in Casper, Wyoming, has provided funds to create the “Wyoming Behavioral Institute Mental Health Professional Scholarship.”. The endowed scholarship will provide a student with $1,000 divided between the fall and spring semesters. The scholarship is open to students taking at least six credit hours with a 2.5 cumulative GPA and who are Wyoming residents, with preference given to Natrona County residents.
Coloradans Can Check Out Live Horse Racing With Big Cash on the Line
Coloradans can get in the car and take a fun road trip to see (and bet on) professional horse racing. While the Kentucky Derby does get all the attention in the world of horse racing, Wyoming's races are something to see, as well. Your trip will take you through some of the prettiest parts of Wyoming to see some very majestic horses.
US job market may be near tipping point, research shows
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) – As inflation fell fast in 2023 and continued to slow this year, Federal Reserve officials were cheered that the steam seemed to come out of the U.S. economy not through rising unemployment but rather a decline in the large number of job openings businesses posted during the peak of the pandemic-era labor shortage.
Kendrick Park Pool In Sheridan Closed Until Start Of 2026 Outdoor Swimming Season
The outdoor swimming season at Kendrick Park Pool in Sheridan ended this past Sunday (August 18th), and it will be a little less than 2 years from now before it will be open again. Renovation and expansion work of the Kendrick Park pool is scheduled to begin shortly after Labor...
Local conservation organization to host Deepening Roots, a community celebration in Lander
(Lander, WY) – On Thursday, Sept. 12, the Wyoming Outdoor Council will host Deepening Roots, a festive celebration of the community that makes its conservation work possible. Over live music, food, and refreshments, the organization will share its vision for protecting Wyoming’s lands, wildlife, clean air and water, celebrate community leaders, and showcase its new campus and community meeting space.
Midas and Napa Donate to Sheridan Community
As a part of the Midas Corporation’s 68th anniversary, Midas of Sheridan recently teamed up with another local company, Napa Auto Parts, to help make sure that four area residents now have reliable transportation. The Sheridan and Johnson County residents in need of car repairs were encouraged to enter...
Blue-Green Algae Reported In Sloan’s Lake In Cheyenne
The Wyoming Department of Health has issued a warning about blue-green algae blooms in Sloan's Lake in Cheyenne. That's according to a news release from the Cheyenne Board Of Public Utilities. Such blooms can produce toxins which can pose a threat to people and animals, including pets and livestock. Blue-green...
Gillette man aims to turn card collection into scavenger hunts for kids
GILLETTE — Beckett Ganske’s football card of retired running back David Johnson is one of only 49 ever made with a piece of Johnson’s Arizona Cardinals jersey enshrined inside it. In its protective plastic case, the card — 2.5 by 3.5 inches — has the perfect weight...
Sunny skies expected for most of weekend
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper-area residents should expect a mostly sunny weekend, though the National Weather Service in Riverton predicts a chance of rain on Sunday night. Saturday will feature clear skies and a high temperature near 90 degrees. The NWS in Riverton reports it will also be a breezy day, with a southwest wind reaching around 23 mph and gusts as strong as 34 mph.
Lainey Wilson’s New ‘Whirlwind’ Video Shot in Southeast Wyoming
If you love southeast Wyoming and Lainey Wilson, you're in for a treat. Her brand new video for "Whirlwind" was shot in and around southeast Wyoming. Watch the new Lainey Wilson video and see how many southeast Wyoming places you recognize. Laramie is definitely a co-star of this new video from Lainey.
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