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City employees ready for move back to renovated City Hall
CASPER, Wyo. — A renovated Casper City Hall awaits its employees as they begin the move from the Casper Business Center back to their new old home. City Manager Carter Napier told the media Tuesday that the move should be complete by the end of September. Customer service will...
Wyoming Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Southwestern Region Alert Until 7 PM
Cheyenne, WY – Southwestern Wyoming is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 7 p.m. this Saturday as potentially dangerous weather conditions threaten the area. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued the watch, covering cities like Rock Springs and Evanston, as thunderstorms are expected to move through the region this afternoon. The primary threats include wind gusts reaching 70 mph and hail up to 1.5 inches in diameter. Residents are advised to stay indoors and secure outdoor objects, as the weather could change quickly.
Coloradans Can Check Out Live Horse Racing With Big Cash on the Line
Coloradans can get in the car and take a fun road trip to see (and bet on) professional horse racing. While the Kentucky Derby does get all the attention in the world of horse racing, Wyoming's races are something to see, as well. Your trip will take you through some of the prettiest parts of Wyoming to see some very majestic horses.
Wyoming Arts Council names Creative Aging Project grant winners
CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Arts Council recently announced the recipients of the 2024 Creative Aging Project Grant. The grants have been awarded to Wyoming-based teaching artists and nonprofit organizations in order to develop and implement multiple eight-week Creative Aging programs through June 2025. Programs are designed to provide arts education and social engagement opportunities for Wyoming’s older adults.
As candidates spend big, one out-of-state group injects $370K into Wyoming’s primaries
Wyoming campaign costs are soaring as two factions of the Wyoming Republican Party vie for control of the statehouse. At the same time, a national political action committee has poured roughly $370,000 into the state’s politics this year. Legislative hopefuls in competitive races have already spent tens of thousands of dollars leading up to Tuesday’s primary, according to recent filings. In some instances, though, their campaigns are facing stiff competition — or significant help — from federal political action committees that are now required to...
Governor to discuss launch of stable token at Blockchain conference next week
CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon will speak at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium next Wednesday to discuss the launch of “the nation’s first-ever state-issued, fiat-backed stable token,” the governor’s office announced Friday. “Over the last seven years, our legislature has passed more than 40...
‘Nobody should go through this,’ say couple facing $500k fine in 70-year-old fence dispute – they could even face prison
RANCHERS are outraged after a ranching couple was indicted by the federal government for land violations and now face combined fines of $500,000 or 20 years in prison. Charles and Heather Maude, two 39-year-old South Dakota ranchers, were blindsided when federal agents allegedly arrived dressed in full tactical gear and accused them of stealing government land.
Law Enforcement gives tips on how families can stay safe at Central States Fair
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City’s Central States Fair is underway, and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office members are patrolling the fairgrounds in case anyone needs assistance. Deputies are wearing vibrant yellow shirts to be spotted in crowds easily. Lieutenant Paul Stevens has worked many fairs, and he...
White Mountain Horse Gathering Prompts Protest
ROCK SPRINGS – A group of wild horse advocates are protesting against a horse gathering operation in the White Mountain Herd Management Area, but the Bureau of Land Management says the horse populations in the HMA are beyond their population goals and need to be reduced. The herd management...
Cheyenne YMCA aquatics facility to close ‘indefinitely’ beginning Aug. 24
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Members of the Cheyenne Family YMCA only have a week left to use the facility pool before it closes for good. The Cheyenne Y announced Friday that it is “indefinitely” closing its aquatics facility, which houses its pool, hot tub and sauna, according to a Friday email from the center’s president. The pool will close beginning Saturday, Aug. 24.
Gillette events for Saturday, August 17
GILLETTE, Wyo.— With the first day of school right around the corner, there’s plenty to do in Gillette this weekend to bid farewell to summer vacation. See below for a selection of events for Saturday, August 17, and check out our events calendar for the full list of Saturday events.
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