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Town of Afton Board Meeting Summary
Town of Afton board members met in their regularly scheduled meeting in June and discussed the following items. This project is now “back to the drawing board” due to a trash easement which did not have full support from all land owners. It was anticipated that after a two-week period the town would re-address obtaining the signatures.
Independence Weekend in the 10: Bingo, Baseball, and more
If you’ve ever wanted to catch a live production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, this weekend is a good time! Central Wyoming College is staging the iconic show Friday and Saturday, the 5th & 6th, at 7 p.m., and Sunday the 7th at 2 p.m. There are also shows scheduled next weekend, so get your tickets now.
Small plane crash in Palisades Reservoir kills pilot
ALPINE, Wyo. — A pilot received first-aid from emergency responders and later died in the hospital after crashing a small plane into the Palisades Reservoir near Alpine, Wyoming. According to the Bonneville County Sheriff's Office (BCSO), the crash happened July 4 around 5:30 p.m. Boaters found the pilot first and gave first-aid until responders arrived, no one else was hurt.
Tuesday Night Square Dances in Dubois are back this summer!
The Summer Tuesday Night Square Dances have been a tradition in Dubois since 1948!. St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Women established the Summer Square Dances as a fundraiser which would also provide family entertainment for visitors and locals and create a safe place for young people on a weeknight. The Tuesday night square dances have become an integral part of the Dubois summer season. Townsfolk look forward to the start of the dances each summer, as do neighbors in surrounding towns, tourists, and guests of the guest ranches in the valley.
This week’s #listed features two affordable homes
Did you know? Every home that is listed with REMAX, gets a FREE 3D tour. Get the most out of selling your house with this great feature!. This is a great 4 bed 2 bath home on a quiet cul-de-sac. The House sits on a large fenced lot surrounded with mature trees and the back deck with built in seating is a wonderfully relaxing place to enjoy your time. This is a well maintained home with upgraded windows and sliding glass door. Attached one car garage with additional workspace included. Call Brian Wise for details, 307-851-4557!
Dr. Boltax brings respiratory health expertise to St. John’s Health
JACKSON, Wyo. — Just breathe! Dr. Jonathan Boltax, a pulmonary and critical care physician, brings his extensive experience to St. John’s Health with a vision of supporting patients with a wide variety of pulmonary conditions and needs. After an 18-year tenure at the University of Utah, during which...
“Bighorn Rendezvous IX” Exhibition at The Brinton Museum
The Brinton Museum in Big Horn, Wyoming presents the exhibition Bighorn Rendezvous IX, featuring new works by 18 award-winning artists, including: Roger Broer (Oglala Lakota; Hill City, SD); Tammy Callens (Driggs, ID); Karen Conduff (Boulder, CO); Donald Demers (S. Berwick, ME); Jessica GarrettLawrence (Buckeye, AZ); Daniel Glanz (Loveland, CO); Tony Hochstetler (Frederick, CO); Jacqueline Jones (S. Berwick, ME); Jim Jurosek (Sheridan, WY); Tom Lockhart (Colorado Springs, CO); David Mensing (Sisters, OR); Anton Nowels (Phoenix, AZ); Joel Ostlind (Big Horn, WY); John Potter (Anishinaabe; Red Lodge, MT); John Taft (Longmont, CO); Gabrielle Reeves (Casper, WY); Jim Trapp (St. Louis, MO); and Scott Yeager (Woodland Park, CO).
Commissioners Discuss Gorilla Waste Solutions
Torrington, WY (by Cindy Sheeley) July 5th, 2024 — The Goshen County Commissioners held their first July meeting on Tuesday, July 2nd. After departmental updates, the commissioners heard information on Gorilla Waste Solutions, approved a special improvement district for the Cottonwood Estates, and listened to the WYDOT STIP presentation.
Gigantic Hotel, Housing Development Planned for Downtown Jackson, Wyoming
JACKSON, Wyo. – Plans by developer Mogul Capital to erect 362,000 square feet of hospitality space plus affordable and market rate housing units remain in play for downtown Jackson, Wyo. Thanks to a city council-approved zoning change back in 2016 to allow larger commercial development in the downtown district,...
UW Board of Trustees to Meet July 17-19 at Neltje Center
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will discuss priorities and vision for the university, including enrollment and fundraising, during a meeting Wednesday-Friday, July 17-19, at UW’s Neltje Center for Excellence in Creativity and the Arts in Sheridan County. A session with state legislators also is on the agenda...
Showers, thunderstorms possible over next few days for Cheyenne
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Occasional chances for showers and thunderstorms will exist over the next several days. A series of weak disturbances will impact the region. However, the potential for measurable precipitation will remain quite low. On Saturday afternoon, a few storms may produce small hail and gusty winds due...
Sunny, cool summer days to bring low storm chances to Gillette
GILLETTE, Wyo. — What was anticipated to be a dry, warm weekend has cooled a bit in the forecast, and it comes with low rain chances. The National Weather Service in Rapid City, South Dakota, forecasts a high of 73 today under sunny skies. There’ll be a light breeze from the west. This evening brings a 20% chance for showers or thunderstorms, starting at around 5 p.m. and persisting through the night as the low falls to around 48. Skies will be partly cloudy.
Town approves Veronica Lane Condominium subdivision plat
JACKSON, Wyo. — Town Council unanimously approved a subdivision plat for the Veronica Lane Condominium addition, located at 250 Veronica Lane, during its regular Town Council meeting on Monday, July 1. According to the staff report, the property owner, L2 Real Estate Holdings, LLC, proposed a subdivision plat to...
$800 million Project Cosmo unveiled as Meta data center
CHEYENNE — Project Cosmo, an $800 million, 750,000-square-foot data center development in south Cheyenne, has been discussed since work began to recruit the project as far back as seven years ago. On Tuesday, it was officially unveiled as a data center for Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. The announcement was made to an audience of around 100 people at the Cheyenne Frontier ...
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