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Scholarship Created in Memory of Former NCSD Teacher
The “Geraldine (Jeri) Coryell Alloway Teacher’s Scholarship” has been established in memory of Coryell Alloway, who spent 32 years as a teacher in the Natrona County School District. Created by son Mike, his wife Teresa, and other family members, the value of the scholarship and the number...
RiW projects supported by Grow Local, Eat Local Food Festival
Rooted in Wyoming formed in 2016 as a result of the community’s desire to promote local foods, nutrition, and sustainability. Since that time the organization has developed gardens and education projects to continue the legacy of sustainability by growing and eating local. Rooted in Wyoming (RiW) Executive Director David...
City of Cheyenne begins efforts to revitalize East 15th Street
CHEYENNE — The city of Cheyenne hopes to revitalize East 15th Street, where portions of the area have been designated as blight, and which scored in the 99th percentile for environmental burden and 79th percentile for climate and disaster risk burden, according to the U.S. DOT Equitable Transportation Community Explorer. Beginning Sept. 10, the city will start taking public input on how the ...
Rock Springs Council to Consider Screen Contract with Hockey Team
ROCK SPRINGS – The Rock Springs City Council will consider an agreement between the city and the Rock Springs Grizzlies for use of a video screen and strobe lights at the Rock Springs Family Recreation Center Ice Arena. The proposed agreement would be in place from Sept. 1 to...
Wyoming Cowboys on the Cover of Sports Illustrated
LARAMIE -- The future of Sports Illustrated is in grave danger. While billionaires badger over stock shares, licensing fees and overpriced contracts, an icon of athletics is on a ventilator. If you want to read the gory details, you can do that right here. The future of the magazine is bleak. Same goes for its online platform.
Gillette Shell Food Marts back ‘Shop with a Cop’ via Giving Pump campaign
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Announcing a collaborative effort with Shell USA, local Shell Food Marts will look to support Shop with a Cop this fall to drive positive change in Gillette. Starting Sept. 1 and ending Oct. 31, a portion of consumer purchases made at designated Giving Pumps at one...
The community of Kaycee is roping for a cause
KAYCEE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - With the devastation of the House Draw Fire, another community event has been added to the roster of ways to support and raise money for those affected by it. Rope for Hope is an event put on by the Alliance for Hope in Kaycee....
Red Mountain Alum Evan Svoboda’s Winding Road to Wyoming QB
Evan Svoboda ended the 2023 season with a win in his home state. He’s hoping to start the 2024 season doing the same thing. The Wyoming quarterback and Red Mountain alum helped the Cowboys take home an Arizona Bowl title to cap off the season last year. Now, Wyoming heads to Tempe to face the Sun Devils on Saturday.
MHCC Downgrades Trauma Center Rating
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County has been forced to downgrade its trauma rating due to the high cost of staff. The Rawlins hospital has been struggling financially for a long time. The hospital board of trustees has tried many tactics to bring the healthcare facility back from the brink of insolvency, including bringing in new administrators, changing payment options, and the potential creation of a taxpayer-funded hospital district.
Saratoga Fire Receives Truck From City Of Rawlins
Photo – Saratoga Fire Department vehicles – Bigfoot99 file photo. The City of Rawlins has donated a fire truck to the Saratoga Fire Department. The town is also waiting for another truck, this one purchased from Rock Springs, to arrive. On August 6th, the Rawlins city council voted...
Montana, It’s Already Time to Book Your Holiday Travel: Best Time to Book Flights
Summer is winding down and with the activities of fall, whether we want to or not, it's already time to plan for the holidays. I know for some people it's still a shock to see pumpkin beer in August, or that pumpkin pie Blizzards are back at Dairy Queen, but if you plan to travel during the holiday season, it's already almost too late to book your flights.
Yellowstone fishing restrictions lifted as river waters cool
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WYO. —Yellowstone National Park managers have reopened the Madison and Gibbon rivers inside the park to fishing, according to a statement released by the park’s public affairs office. The park has lifted the fishing closures on these rivers and their associated tributaries due to cooler water temperatures.
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