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Pro Rodeo champions crowned at Cody Stampede Rodeo
CODY, Wyo., July 4, 2024 — Four days of professional rodeo action, one night of bull riding and a town full of rodeo fans culminated at Stampede Park on July 4th as the 105th Cody Stampede Rodeo came to a close. Throughout the five days of competition, nearly one-half...
Town of Afton Board Meeting Summary
Town of Afton board members met in their regularly scheduled meeting in June and discussed the following items. This project is now “back to the drawing board” due to a trash easement which did not have full support from all land owners. It was anticipated that after a two-week period the town would re-address obtaining the signatures.
130 years of tradition: Photos/videos of the Pageant of the Old West 4th of July Parade in Lander, Wyoming
(Lander, WY) – In what was probably the most idyllic Independence Day weather Lander has had in recent memory, the 130th Pageant of the Old West 4th of July Parade was definitely one for ages. Hundreds, if not a few thousand attendees made their way to Main Street for...
Western Wyoming Community College registration days are happening July 9th & August 6th
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Independence Weekend in the 10: Bingo, Baseball, and more
If you’ve ever wanted to catch a live production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, this weekend is a good time! Central Wyoming College is staging the iconic show Friday and Saturday, the 5th & 6th, at 7 p.m., and Sunday the 7th at 2 p.m. There are also shows scheduled next weekend, so get your tickets now.
Gigantic Hotel, Housing Development Planned for Downtown Jackson, Wyoming
JACKSON, Wyo. – Plans by developer Mogul Capital to erect 362,000 square feet of hospitality space plus affordable and market rate housing units remain in play for downtown Jackson, Wyo. Thanks to a city council-approved zoning change back in 2016 to allow larger commercial development in the downtown district,...
UW Board of Trustees to Meet July 17-19 at Neltje Center
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will discuss priorities and vision for the university, including enrollment and fundraising, during a meeting Wednesday-Friday, July 17-19, at UW’s Neltje Center for Excellence in Creativity and the Arts in Sheridan County. A session with state legislators also is on the agenda...
Fungal disease wreaks havoc on area’s elm trees
When Veda Gerrard visited Whaley Cemetery in Shell in May, she noticed the elm trees ringing the property appeared sickly. Later, she found similar symptoms in two elm trees on her own property and her concerns mounted— she put it down to the warm winter, sudden cold snap, and wet spring, but all of them and so suddenly? Gerrard began making calls, wondering if there was an outbreak or new invasive pest in the Basin and if there was any chance she might be able to save her trees.
Tuesday Night Square Dances in Dubois are back this summer!
The Summer Tuesday Night Square Dances have been a tradition in Dubois since 1948!. St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Women established the Summer Square Dances as a fundraiser which would also provide family entertainment for visitors and locals and create a safe place for young people on a weeknight. The Tuesday night square dances have become an integral part of the Dubois summer season. Townsfolk look forward to the start of the dances each summer, as do neighbors in surrounding towns, tourists, and guests of the guest ranches in the valley.
Greybull student attends Teton STEM Academy on UW campus
Adeline Kunkel, a freshman-to-be at Greybull High School, was among the 24 Wyoming students who explored the interdisciplinary sciences relating to a mission to mars during the University of Wyoming’s Teton STEM Academy held June 16-23 in Laramie. Campers built heat shields that protected their eggs — face-painted and...
This week’s #listed features two affordable homes
Did you know? Every home that is listed with REMAX, gets a FREE 3D tour. Get the most out of selling your house with this great feature!. This is a great 4 bed 2 bath home on a quiet cul-de-sac. The House sits on a large fenced lot surrounded with mature trees and the back deck with built in seating is a wonderfully relaxing place to enjoy your time. This is a well maintained home with upgraded windows and sliding glass door. Attached one car garage with additional workspace included. Call Brian Wise for details, 307-851-4557!
California Homicide Suspect Arrested at Nebraska Walmart After Week-Long Manhunt
A California homicide suspect was apprehended in Nebraska at a Walmart. The fugitive is also linked to the tragic shooting of a mother and daughter in Worcester. The arrest highlights the diligent efforts of law enforcement and specialized task forces. Breaking news out of Nebraska as local police apprehend a...
“Bighorn Rendezvous IX” Exhibition at The Brinton Museum
The Brinton Museum in Big Horn, Wyoming presents the exhibition Bighorn Rendezvous IX, featuring new works by 18 award-winning artists, including: Roger Broer (Oglala Lakota; Hill City, SD); Tammy Callens (Driggs, ID); Karen Conduff (Boulder, CO); Donald Demers (S. Berwick, ME); Jessica GarrettLawrence (Buckeye, AZ); Daniel Glanz (Loveland, CO); Tony Hochstetler (Frederick, CO); Jacqueline Jones (S. Berwick, ME); Jim Jurosek (Sheridan, WY); Tom Lockhart (Colorado Springs, CO); David Mensing (Sisters, OR); Anton Nowels (Phoenix, AZ); Joel Ostlind (Big Horn, WY); John Potter (Anishinaabe; Red Lodge, MT); John Taft (Longmont, CO); Gabrielle Reeves (Casper, WY); Jim Trapp (St. Louis, MO); and Scott Yeager (Woodland Park, CO).
WyoPreps Spotlight: Cody Cubs Baseball 2024 [VIDEO]
One of the hottest teams in American Legion Baseball in Wyoming is the Cody Cubs. They have won 12 straight games entering Friday’s conference doubleheader at Riverton. Cody was up and down for various reasons to start the 2024 season. Since a game two victory over rival Powell on June 18, which was a 4-3 victory, Cody has not lost.
Dr. Boltax brings respiratory health expertise to St. John’s Health
JACKSON, Wyo. — Just breathe! Dr. Jonathan Boltax, a pulmonary and critical care physician, brings his extensive experience to St. John’s Health with a vision of supporting patients with a wide variety of pulmonary conditions and needs. After an 18-year tenure at the University of Utah, during which...
Greybull’s Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting sheds light on planes’ past
Before its closure in the early 2000s, Hawkins and Power Inc. sent out planes filled with fire retardant and water to combat forest fires; however, the planes weren’t always used for fighting fires. Those planes, which can still be seen at the Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting in Greybull, have seen the hot flames and destruction of war, too: many of them are retired bombers and cargo planes from the Second World War.
Former Catholic Church undergoes transformation to a residence
When Curtis and Nicole Lindgren and their partners, Nicole’s parents, Don and Lynne Davies, first looked at the former Catholic Church, their interest was to make it into a really nice rental. They knew from the start it was going to take some major remodeling, but they liked the building, its setting and the interior. It had some plusses, but it had some big challenges too.
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