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Wyoming Legion Baseball Standings: July 1, 2024
Wyoming Legion Baseball teams are through Week 13 of the 2024 season. The Cody Cubs are hot. They’ve taken the lead in the A Northwest Division and have won 12 straight games through Sunday. The Casper Oilers are alone atop the AA standings. The Casper Drillers and Evanston Outlaws continue their divisional leads and are the only two teams undefeated in league games. The standings include all games played through June 30, 2024.
Universal Pre-K will shift to walk-in phase soon
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Parents with children eligible for Universal Pre-K should be aware of an upcoming deadline. July 3rd at 5 p.m. marks the end of the second round of matching children with childcare providers. After that date, the program will shift to a new walk-in phase. This...
Suspects "with high-powered rifles" allegedly stealing ATVs in Colorado
The Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about a string of thefts that's been taking place in recent weeks involving ATVs, UTVs, and other items. According to law enforcement, the suspects appear to be armed with high-powered rifles while committing the alleged crimes. Cities in this area include Idaho Springs and Central City, with local towns being Empire, Georgetown, and Silver Plume. Authorities did not specify exactly where the thefts have occurred. ...
Wyoming mountain pass reopens 3 weeks after landslide
JACKSON, Wyo. — Crews have built a temporary route around a landslide that closed a vital road for thousands of workers in a western Wyoming resort town. Wyoming Department of Transportation officials reopened Wyoming Highway 22 on Friday. The road over Teton Pass near the Idaho state line has...
With new wolf pup — or pups — Colorado wildlife director insists on non-lethal response to livestock killings
The chief of Colorado Parks & Wildlife insisted that "non-lethal" means of managing wolves that kill livestock is crucial especially now that the two wolves brought to Colorado have a pup. "And we believe that there are more pups within the recently named pack," Jeff Davis said in a round of letters in June with Sen. Janice Rich, who questioned whether he is taking the concerns of citizens who are being “impacted by wolf depredation seriously.” ...
Broncos analyst has a questionable idea to put even more on Bo Nix's plate right away
Even if this projects to be another challenging year for the Denver Broncos, there are still reasons to be optimistic about the future of the franchise. Head coach Sean Payton still has a decent reputation as an offensive guru, although he may be living on borrowed time in that regard. Bo Nix was a proven college passer, but it remains to be seen if he has what it takes to elevate his teammates in the NFL.
Statewide alert issued after driver hits and kills man in Denver
DENVER (KKTV) - Colorado law enforcement urgently need your help!. A driver remains out on the road after authorities say she ran over a man last month and left him dying in the street. The deadly collision was reported in broad daylight at the intersection of Colfax and Ogden Street...
Meta developing $800M data center in Cheyenne’s High Plains Business Park, officials confirm
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Meta, the owner of the social media juggernauts Facebook and Instagram, is building a data center in one of Cheyenne’s business park districts, local and state officials confirmed Tuesday. News of Meta’s presence in Cheyenne was unveiled at a gathering for Wyoming officials and media...
Cooler temps, chances of thunderstorms on Tuesday in Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Central Wyoming will get a chance to cool down on Tuesday. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, today’s high will be 75 degrees under mostly sunny skies. Chances of thunderstorms and showers are possible after 10 a.m. Overnight will be mostly clear and will cool down to around 50 degrees for the low.
Small forest fire burning southwest of Bondurant
The Bridger-Teton National Forest is fighting a new fire on the Big Piney Ranger District. The Horse Creek Fire was reported at 12:39 pm on Monday July 1, 2024 by Forest Service Fire crews who spotted smoke from the Fish Creek drainage. The fire is half-acre in size and is burning approximately 20-miles southwest of Bondurant, Wyoming near Blind Bull. Helitack firefighters are on scene and the cause is determined to be lightning.
Gusty winds, thunderstorms predicted for Cheyenne area
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Cheyenne residents can expect a mix of weather conditions this week, starting with gusty winds today and potential thunderstorms tomorrow. According to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, showers and possibly a few thunderstorms will continue through midday. Winds could reach up to 45 mph, especially along and west of the Laramie Range.
Casper Trail Charette Open Until July 8
The Casper Trail Charette on June 6th brought many people together to share ideas, discuss issues, and help determine trail priorities for Casper and surrounding areas. Geographic areas considered for trails include Rim Rock, Fremont/Alcova and Yesness/Casper College/Mike Sedar. A charette is a planning exercise and not a decision-making meeting.
LMS & LVHS Students in Activities to be Drug Tested this fall
Lander middle and high school students involved in activities will be subject to drug tests, with the first rounds expected to begin as soon as August 20. The district has partnered with Sports Safe Testing Service of Ohio, which also works to provide drug testing for Goshen County, on the program, which aims to curb substance abuse among students.
#WhatsHappening: 2nd annual Soap Box Car Derby on July 27
(Riverton, WY) – The Soap Box Car Derby returns for its second year following the Fremont County Fair Parade on Riverton’s Main Street. Head to the hill at 1 p.m.!. This is an opportunity to test your creativity-build your own car or order a kit online. Check out the flyer below for additional details, and call Devon with the Chamber at (440) 221-2910 with any questions.
A Casper Team Won Big In The Wyoming Walleye Stampede
The Wyoming Walleye Stampede is ready for its final round and championship for the 2024 season after wrapping up round three at Boysen Reservoir. The late June temperatures and the sunny skies made parts of the weekend brutal for everyone involved in the tournament, but in the end, it turned out to be a great weekend.
Strange non-native animal identified after sightings at Lakewood park
An odd-looking animal not native to Colorado has been reported in Bear Creek Lake Park. Officials have identified what it is and are creating a plan on what's next for the far-from-home critter.
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