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Bike Park West Of Rawlins Waits On State Approval
Photo – The BLM land west of Rawlins for proposed bike trail – Courtesy City of Rawlins. The Bureau of Land Management requires state approval before constructing a mountain bike park outside of Rawlins. In March of last year, the city’s Parks and Recreation Director, at the time,...
City of Buffalo refuses lease with private, affordable housing company
BUFFALO — Buffalo City Council voted unanimously Tuesday not to enter into a lease agreement with a private company seeking city property on which to build an income-restricted apartment building. In June, Housing Solutions, LLC., a Missoula, Montana-based company, approached the city about a 99-year lease of city owned...
Thursday law enforcement report: Five Children placed in Protective Custody on two calls; Arrests; Vehicle crashes; Dog bites and more:
All suspects are considered innocent unless convicted in a court of law. 7:07 a.m. 1500 block Gannett Dr. – A complaint about trash being thrown in a canal was phoned in. A foot patrol checked the canal, which is flowing with water, and there was no evidence of any dumping found.
Riverton Fire Department's New Ladder Truck to Debut in Fair Parade
The Riverton Volunteer Fire District has a new ladder truck. The ladders on each side of the truck are each about three feet long, if that. The new truck has room for one driver. That’s all. The new truck, as you may have guessed, is just a step above a toy truck. But it has an engine, lights and a bell.
Central Wyoming College releases 2024 Spring President’s and Dean’s List honorees
Riverton, Wyo.– Central Wyoming College’s spring semester grades have been computed and more than 200 students have earned the honor of appearing on the President’s and the Dean’s list at CWC. “It takes dedication and perseverance to maintain an exemplary GPA as a full-time college student,”...
A first look at 14135 Drake Drive – Mountain Cabin 203
It’s not just about discovering a place; it’s about discovering your place within it. Becoming a part of the Snake River Sporting Club family means forging your own path: woods, pasture, mountain, river. The Ranches Estates, The Residences, and The Lodges all offer the Jackson Hole lifestyle in ways that honor the legacy of family, wildlife, and the outdoor life. Join this story. Make it your own.
Kyle True issues video of 2nd town hall meeting about gravel pit
CASPER, Wyo. — Kyle True, CEO of Prism Logistics, issued the video of his town hall event last Thursday. True and his company have requested a limited mining operation for 15 acres on state school land near Coates Road west of Casper. At the second town hall he conducted...
Dandies carry the mental and physical weight of CFD with grace
CHEYENNE — In the Year of the Cowgirl, nothing sets the tone for Cheyenne Frontier Days like the Dandies, the goodwill ambassadors for the “Daddy of ‘em All.” “These young women represent rodeo, Cheyenne Frontier Days and the western way of life,” current Dandies Director Halley Redman said. While the Dandies do attend several events throughout the year to represent CFD, their big moment during the rodeo is performing with...
Powell 19-year-old recovering from bite on Heart Mountain
POWELL — A Heart Mountain hike turned into a near tragedy for a recent Powell High School graduate last week, as Jhett Schwahn was bitten by a rattlesnake near the mountain’s summit. It became a roughly three-hour, life-threatening ordeal. The incident. Taking advantage of a warm summer afternoon,...
‘Blast From the Past’ Drag Racing Event Taking Place in Douglas This Saturday
COST: Spectators - $10.00 | Children 12 years old and under - FREE. The official Central Wyoming Motorsports Facebook page also shared the payout structure for this Saturday's event and a reminder for the track test, which stated:. July 20th Blast from the Past Shootout payout updates!. Big Tire =...
A Good Boy Heads Into Retirement
ROCK SPRINGS – It’s said that every dog has his day, and for Max, the retiring Rock Springs Police Department Officer, it was Tuesday with the Rock Springs City Council. According to a letter from RSPD Chief of Police Bill Erspamer, one of the reasons for Max’s retirement is that he’s gotten slower and sniffing out drugs has become a strenuous activity for him. The eight-year-old dog appeared to act like a puppy as he saw and greeted new and familiar faces at City Hall. Max momentarily jumped up and sat between Officer Jason Wright and Officer Ken Davis as his handler, Officer Ruslan Kolb, took him toward the Council. Max and Kolb were presented with a shadowbox with Max’s gear, which included his badge, collar, and other items.
Hitting the Summer Run like a Pro: Paige Jones won over $24,776 last year over cowboy christmas. She shares some tips and tricks to tackling the summer run
Paige Jones of Wayne, Oklahoma hit the scene with a bang when she bought her card and won the coveted title of WPRA Resistol Rookie Barrel Racer of the Year in 2020. Since then, she has continued to add to her impressive resume with a WNFR qualification in 2023, and championship titles at the Cody Stampede (twice), Durant, Oklahoma, and various other premiere pro rodeos across the country.
Pinedale’s Soundcheck Summer Music Series welcomes Cousin Curtiss July 20
PINEDALE, Wyo. — Pinedale’s free Soundcheck Summer Music Series rolls on Saturday, July 20 with Denver-based soul rock duo Cousin Curtiss headlining. Sheridan’s The Two Tracks will play the middle slot and Pinedale Americana duo The Boom and the Bust will open things up with a solo set. Music starts around 5 p.m.
Don’t miss the Dubois Friday Night Rodeo!
Dubois is the place to be on FRIDAY NIGHTS in Fremont County!! It’s cool and the company is amazing! Social event of the week!. Admission prices (cash only) Bring your kiddos to ride a sheep or participate in the Kids Calf Scramble, sponsored by JIM RICE! If you haven’t seen the Dude Ranch Event you are missing out. We have dude ranches from Dubois, Jackson & Moran competing and it is quite a competition as they are competing for buckles this year, donated by THE DUDE RANCHERS ASSOCIATION and a painting for their business, donated by TOM LUCAS WESTERN ART!
Artist Reception and Ribbon Cutting at Underground Art Gallery
The event takes place July 24 at 5:30 p.m. at the gallery, located in the downtown pedestrian underpass near the Park Hotel. The reception is open to the public and gives residents a chance to meet the artists behind the work hanging in the underpass. The gallery features more than...
College Launches Substation Technology Program
ROCK SPRINGS – Western Wyoming Community College announced the launch of another technical career program, this one focusing on electrical substations. The college launched its new substation technician program, which it says is designed to meet growing demands for professionals in the energy industry. The program aims to teach students with knowledge and hands-on experience to work in the substation technology industry. Enrollment in the program is open and the first classes are scheduled to start during the upcoming fall semester. Those interested in enrolling can visit Western’s website or contact the college’s admissions office to learn more about the enrollment process and its requirements.
Blue It Forward: Amanda Knight
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - All around us there are spirited people who have the power to change the world. In our Blue It Forward, each week we celebrate them alongside Blue Federal Credit Union. This week’s recipient is Amanda Knight. She runs the Capital City Cheerleading program...
Fair Board to hold daily working meetings during 2024 fair
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fair Board will be holding a working job assignment meeting on Saturday, July 20 in addition to daily meetings during the duration of this year’s Campbell County Fair. The Saturday meeting will take place at 7 p.m. in the CAM-PLEX Energy Hall...
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