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Keyton Hayden Earns 2023-24 WyoPreps Boys Rodeo Athlete of the Year Honor [VIDEO]
The first WyoPreps Athlete of the Year award for Boys’ Rodeo, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Wyld Gear, goes to Gillette’s Keyton Hayden. He capped an outstanding high school rodeo season with an all-around title and competed at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs last week.
Rep. Hageman Votes Yes On Interior Appropriations Bill That Blocks Buffalo And Rock Springs RMPs, Delists GYE Grizzly
Congresswoman Harriet Hageman is voting in favor of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2025 – a bill that is extremely favorable to the needs of Wyomingites. Four amendments offered by Representative Hageman were included in the final bill, as well as language to delist the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Grizzly Bear.
Johnson County’s first, first lady: First lady Jennie Gordon on family, agriculture and growing into a role she never expected
It was all hands on deck at the Merlin Ranch east of Buffalo. A crew of about 16 had assembled on a sunny, late-May morning to brand and vaccinate the ranch's cattle. It is hard, dirty, physical work, and it is deeply satisfying for Wyoming's first lady Jennie Gordon. "It's...
Police Chase Through Snowy Range Ends In Tragic Death
Photo – Snowy Range highway – Bigfoot99 file photo. A police chase through the Snowy Range ends with an 18-year old suspect from Saratoga killing himself. Late Wednesday evening, a Saratoga Police Officer attempted to stop a green and gold Subaru Outback for speeding in town. The driver, identified as 18-year-old Saratoga resident Ayden Lecureux, refused to stop for the police officer and attempted to flee. Lecureux reached speeds of 60 miles an hour in town as he fled south along Highway 130.
Plane crash reported north of Gillette
UPDATE, 7/26/2024: The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed fatalities in a plane crash reported north of Gillette. According to Undersheriff Quentin Reynolds, the National Transportation Safety Board is responding to investigate and additional details will come through the federal agency. Reynolds could not provide identifying information for anyone involved in the crash.
(PHOTOS) Country artist Josh Gracin rocks David Street Station on Thursday
CASPER, Wyo. — A blistering hot afternoon didn’t keep music fans away from David Street Station on Thursday for a free Hilltop Bank–sponsored show by Nashville-based country artist Josh Gracin. Temperatures began to cool by the time he and his band took the stage around 8:30 p.m....
Wyoming Flash Flood Warning Issued for Torrington Area Until 7:30 PM MDT
Cheyenne, WY – The US National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a flash flood warning for Torrington and South Torrington, Wyoming, valid until 7:30 PM MDT. Residents are urged to take immediate safety precautions as heavy rainfall is expected to cause rapid flooding. According to the US National...
Cheyenne Man Hit With Felony After Allegedly Breaking Down Door
A 40-year-old Cheyenne man is facing a felony charge after reportedly breaking down a camper door and hitting a man. According to a booking sheet, police were called to a family verbal at 224 McFarland Ave. around 1 a.m. on July 22, 2024. Police say they contacted Floyd R. Velasquez...
Paw patrol: Laramie County’s new K-9 heroes hit the streets
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office proudly announced the graduation of its latest K-9 teams July 26. These teams have successfully completed a rigorous training program, earning certification in detecting explosives or narcotics. The community welcomes K-9 Yento with Deputy Groendal, K-9 Blair with Deputy Wright and K-9 Yapp with Sergeant Atencio.
Expand your career opportunities August 2 at Casper College
If you want to expand your career opportunities, make plans to attend the free “Tools of the Trade” event on Friday, Aug. 2, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Casper College. Sponsored by the Casper College School of Business and Industry, “Tools of the Trade” showcases the excellent career training available at Casper College. Tours of the various shops on campus will be available, and instructors will meet with students to help them register for classes and discover how a certificate or degree can put them one step closer to a well-paying job.
Casper’s Freiberg family establishes scholarship
The family of Ferne J. and the late Patrick J. Freiberg have established a scholarship for Casper College students through the Casper College Foundation. “This scholarship is in honor of Pat and Ferne Freiberg. They have seen the benefits of Casper College through the classes offered and taken by themselves, their kids, and their grandkids,” said Jill (Freiberg) Weibel, daughter.
Fremont County students named to Sheridan College’s 2024 honor rolls
(Sheridan, WY) – Sheridan College is pleased to recognize students named to its honor rolls for the spring 2024 semester. Sheridan College has three honor roll lists: the President’s Honor Roll, Vice President’s Honor Roll, and the Part-Time Honor Roll. There were 93 Sheridan College students named...
[VIDEO]: St. Margaret’s School – Where Community Becomes Family
Exploring the distinctive qualities of St. Margaret’s School with Mandy and Jake as they share what makes St. Margaret’s School different than other schools. From preschool through 5th grade, St. Margaret’s School offers a unique approach to education that nurtures curiosity and fosters lifelong learning. Call us today at 307-856-5922 if you have any further questions or to schedule your tour to experience the vibrant learning environment and dedicated community at St. Margaret’s School firsthand. Send a request for more information here.
Trumpeter Swans released in Wind River Range for first time
JACKSON, Wyo. — This month, the Wyoming Wetlands Society (WWS) released five of their Trumpeter Swan yearlings for the first time in a wetland in the Wind River Range. Yearlings are Trumpeter Swans that are a year old. WWS’ Captive Breeding Program has been releasing swans in the Wyoming, Montana and Idaho region, including in Yellowstone National Park (YNP), for decades to help restore swan populations in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE).
Arch Resources: PRB assets ‘cash negative’ in Q2 2024
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Arch Resources’ Powder River Basin assets finished cash negative this past quarter; however, the thermal segment broke even, with the coal giant reporting a net income of $14.8 million from all segments. During the second quarter of 2024, Arch Resources sold 11.1 million tons of...
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