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Buffalo Council Approves Temporary Fuel Dispensing Agreement
Buffalo’s City Council approved a “Limited Emergency Fuel Dispensing and Use Agreement” for emergency services vehicles to use fuel from the Joint Powers Board’s fueling facility, if needed, during upcoming major events happening in the region in August, that may trigger a shortage of available fuel in Buffalo and other areas in Northeast Wyoming.
Team Wyoming results from NHSFR Performance #6
Here are the results for Team Wyoming members at Wednesday morning’s Performance #6 of the National High School Finals Rodeo taking place at the Sweetwater Events Complex in Rock Springs. Also, Team Wyoming placings in the Go-Round standing after five performances. Barrel Racing. 1. Abagail Olson, Sheridan – 17.215...
Historic Casper building to be revived for Natrona Collective Health Trust headquarters
CASPER, Wyo. — A century-old red brick building near downtown Casper will soon serve as the permanent home for the Natrona Collective Heath Trust. The nonprofit purchased the building located at 421 S. Center from Lisa Burridge & Associates Real Estate, which had placed its headquarters there. “It was...
Five recreation, sports leases/rental agreements OK’d by Casper Council
CASPER, Wyo. — From skiing to skating and football, five Casper-area sports clubs will have places to practice and play for the coming year. The Casper City Council approved on its consent agenda lease and rental agreements during its regular meeting at its temporary chambers at The Lyric, 230 W. Yellowstone Highway.
Saratoga Days 2024 Used As Training Exercise For Emergency Management
Photo – Saratoga Days crowd – Courtesy Los Cheesies Instagram. County and town officials used Saratoga Days to prepare for an emergency. Two weeks ago, the town of Saratoga held its annual summertime celebration called Saratoga Days. The free festivities feature games and live music, drawing large crowds to the small town over the 4th of July.
Hanna Officials Decide On Closing Date For Rec Center
Photo – Hanna Recreation Center – Bigfoot99 file photo. In Hanna, maintenance issues have come up as town officials prepare to close its recreation center. The Hanna Recreation Center was constructed by the coal companies when mining was in full swing and thousands of people called Hanna home. After the coal mines closed, the rec center was gifted to the town.
Ordinance allows nonmetallic-sheathed electrical cable in 3-plus-story houses
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper contractors will be able to save some money now that the City Council has approved an ordinance regarding the use of nonmetallic-sheathed wiring, Nomex, in buildings three stories and taller. Tuesday, the council approved the amendment to the Casper Municipal Code in the ordinance on...
Another round of free haircuts for Veterans scheduled for Saturday
On Saturday, July 20 from 1 pm to 5 pm, Sierra Stocks, owner of Sierra Scissorhands, will be offering complimentary haircuts to Veterans at the American Legion Tom Whitmore Post 28 in Green River. This patriotic initiative, now in its sixth monthly iteration, aims to give back to those who have selflessly served their country.
Casper Council approves amended building codes
CASPER, Wyo. — On Tuesday, the Casper City Council approved on first reading an amendment to align the Casper Municipal Code with 2024 international building codes already adopted by the state. The council unanimously passed the ordinance during its regular meeting at its temporary chambers at The Lyric, 230...
RSPD and RSFD to compete in annual softball showdown
The Rock Springs Police Department (RSPD) and Rock Springs Fire Department (RSFD) are gearing up for their 2nd Annual Guns vs. Hoses softball game on Saturday, July 20, 2024. The event, presented by RSFF Local 1499 and RSPD PPA, will feature a Home Run Derby competition and will kick off at 6 p.m. at the Wataha Ballfield Complex located at 2059 Clubhouse Drive in Rock Springs.
Town Council workshops design guidelines for future development
JACKSON, Wyo. — On Monday, July 15, Town Council and the Teton County Planning Commission held a workshop to discuss proposed changes to Land Development Regulations (LDRs) in response to the emergency building moratorium. Council members and the public emphasized that future design guidelines need to help preserve the character of Jackson.
GRHS Softball Community Rallies Behind Coach McEndaffer
GREEN RIVER – Players and parents went to the Sweetwater County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees meeting in support of Blair McEndaffer, the Green River High School softball coach for the last four years. McEndaffer was recently up for her yearly renewal as a GRHS coach and...
Volunteers prepare the stage for music festival in Memorial Park
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Hills Alive Music Festival has come to Rapid City for nearly forty years, and the stage is set up in Memorial Park. This is reportedly the earliest the stage has been set up ahead of the show in the festival’s history, and LifeLight Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Jon Setzer praised the work of volunteers this week.
Judge denies injunction that would have reinstated Argus Leader as city's legal newspaper
A Minnehaha County judge declined to order a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction that would have reinstated the Argus Leader as the legal newspaper for the City of Sioux Falls. The Sioux Falls City Council voted on June 5 to name the Dakota Scout, an outlet founded by two former Argus Leader reporters in August 2022, as the city's official newspaper for legal notices over the Argus Leader, citing cost savings as well as local ownership. ...
First SD measles case in nine years appears in Rapid City
The first case of measles in South Dakota in nine years was reported Thursday by the state Department of Health. Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that can cause health complications, especially in children younger than 5 years old. The case was found in a Pennington County adult who traveled internationally and tested positive […] The post First SD measles case in nine years appears in Rapid City appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
Man arrested for stalking and indecent exposure to children
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A 41-year-old Sioux Falls man is in the Minnehaha County Jail accused of stalking children, indecent exposure and window peeking. Steven Martin was booked into jail this afternoon. He faces three criminal cases. Each one is for a different child. The kids are all...
Goodwill expands day services in Black Hills
For the first time in South Dakota, Goodwill of the Great Plains is introducing day services for developmentally disabled community members. Staff say the programming offers socialization, life skills, and a chance to earn money. Bridget Solomon is president/CEO for Goodwill of the Great Plains. She said the effort is...
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