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Contango donates to 2024 Fremont County Fair
(Riverton, WY) – Ahead of the 2024 Fair, Contango Resources donated $3,000 for the Fremont County Fair awards. The money was to be spread across all exhibits, from static to horses to all livestock, including small animals. Laura Harrington accepted the donation on behalf of the Fair Office, and...
Tigers/Wolves golf results from Pinedale tournament
Rock Springs and Green River High School golf teams concluded play on Friday at the two-day Pinedale Invite tournament. Rock Springs finished fourth, with Green River in the fifth spot of the seven-team boy’s tournament. Star Valley won the boy’s division. The Tigers T.J. Atkinson finished third in...
Sturgis High golf coach wins SDGA Senior Rushmore Division title
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Sturgis High School golf coach Steven Keszler garners this weekend’s SDGA Senior Rushmore Division Championship. Keszler shot a 72 on Saturday and a 79 on Sunday to take the victory. Keszler formerly coached the Scoopers wrestling team, but now is the boys and girls...
2024 Open Season | Bragging Rights: Pierre angler hooks record walleye
Years of learning the secrets hidden within the depths of Lake Oahe brought a Pierre, South Dakota angler his ultimate prize last November. . Setting out by himself in his boat from Swan Creek at Akaska, SD, on Saturday morning, Nov. 11, 2023, Keith Pazour, 44, had only been on the immense lake about 20 minutes when he got action on his line. “I pulled into one of my favorite spots and checked the depth finder. This walleye hit my crankbait like a freight train. It kind of drug me around, and I said to myself, ‘What did I catch here?’ After reeling it in, I dug out my hand scale and knew I was tapping a record.” He got the fish on ice and called Game, Fish and Parks officers. He drove 45 minutes with his walleye to the ramp at West Whitlock Bay to meet for an official weighing at the bait shop.
First Alert Forecast: Winds of change blowing with cooler air and strong storm chances
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA)—We watched a complex of stronger thunderstorms with gusts of 40 to 50 miles an hour and some small hail as they worked out of the Black Hills. That is wave one of two of quite the active and bumpy 24 hours ahead as we make our way through tomorrow evening.
Stanley County Stumbles in Opening Game Loss
The Hill City Rangers would make a statement in the first game of the season on Friday night as they would beat the Stanley County Buffaloes 48-6. The Rangers would build a 35-0 lead at halftime enabling the running clock all second half. Stanley County had to deal with several injuries in the game including quarterback Paxton Deal. Eddie Duffy replaced Deal early in the second quarter.
Hell on Wheels holds its fifth Rodeo
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - Hell on Wheels is coming up on its fifth rodeo of the season this Friday. This rodeo and chuckwagon dinner series is celebrating its Military Appreciation night, but this event promises that folks will get the full-on experience. “We really like it because it...
Century-old car on display at Kool Deadwood Nites
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Hundreds of classic cars are on display at Kool Deadwood Nites, including a Sears Roebuck built in 1908. Owner Eric Story brought the vehicle to the northern hills from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The Roebuck can only reach a maximum speed of about 13 miles per hour,...
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.
VIDEO: ‘Fire-nadoes’ Seen During Wyoming Wildfires
There are five large wildfires in Wyoming, with many smaller fires still not 100% contained. This amounts to about 270,000 acres burning. Here is a video of a few 'fire-nadoes' that were captured on video. House Draw Fire: Johnson County. Approximate amount burned: 165,000 acres. Flat Rock Fire: Campbell County.
Storm chances return for Sunday
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - As we head into Sunday we could see increased chances for storms. Into tonight we will at least be on the dry side for the most part. A stray shower will be possible into south central Wyoming heading into Sunday Morning. Low temperatures will be into the 40s to the 60s across the region.
Sheridan High School Tennis Results: August 23, 2024
The Broncs won both matchups on the road vs. the Casper teams, while the Lady Broncs split. The next scheduled tennis matches are on Saturday, August 31st at Powell and at Cody. Sheridan Boys 5 Natrona 0:. #1 Singles: Sean Brown def. Zach Chenevert 6-0, 6-2 #2 Singles: Carter Gray...
2024 High School Football Previews: Casper Christian
CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - As we continue our high school football previews, there was one more Casper school to stop by and they’re a fairly new school. Casper Christian will be heading into their 2nd year of varsity 6 man football, and with one year of varsity experience under their belt they’re aiming to put up fight for the top.
Campbell County Fire Department shares details on wildfire battles
GILLETTE, Wyo. — With a pair of large wildfires burning in northeast Wyoming, the Campbell County Fire Department recently released details on the firefighting efforts currently being utilized. According to the fire department’s press release, the department has been stretched thin by fighting the Constitution and Flat Rock fires...
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