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Colorado GOP leaders meet under a bridge to hide from other members
BAYFIELD, Colo. — Money. Power. Drama. Those are key elements of a soap opera. Political spending. Trying to oust the top boss. Drama. Those are also key elements of a soap opera, and the current state of the Colorado GOP. There is ongoing internal fighting within the party. Late...
Candidate wins Republican primary for Colorado’s House District 58 by 3 votes
On Tuesday, the Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced that the mandatory recount of the Colorado Republican's primary race for House District 58 returned the same result as the unofficial vote tally.
DOLA’s rental applications open July 29
(COLORADO) — The Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) announced on Tuesday, July 23 that another round of rental assistance will open on Monday, July 29. Pre-applications will launch on July 29 at 11 a.m. and remain open until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31. DOLA’s top priority is to serve as many Coloradans as possible […]
Vehicle plunges into water at Colorado state park
A vehicle plunged into the water at Cherry Creek State Park on Tuesday, resulting in a rescue operation. According to South Metro Fire Rescue, their crew was on the scene of the incident a bit after noon with the vehicle in the water near the West Boat Ramp at the reservoir. Two drivers assisted with the help of the extraction of the vehicle. Ultimately, one person was transported from the scene with minor injuries. The incident remains under investigation. The vehicle has since been pulled out of the water by 1st Class Towing. STAY INFORMED: Get free Colorado news with our daily newsletter (Click here)
Buffalo Council Approves Requests for Fair and Rodeo Parade
The Johnson County Fair and Rodeo will be happening July 26 through August 4, and the annual parade will be Saturday, August 3. Buffalo Chamber of Commerce Board President Amber Eggers brought requests concerning the parade to the Buffalo City Council during their last meeting. Eggers was asking for the...
Woman rolls Lexus on I-90; no injuries reported
GILLETTE, Wyo. — No injuries were reported in a Monday afternoon interstate crash where a Moorcroft woman rolled her vehicle after sustaining a flat tire, Sheriff Scott Matheny said. The crash happened near milepost 139 on Interstate 90 on July 22 when witnesses reported seeing a driver’s-side tire blow...
Casper Council breaks funding gridlock over Willard Envision Center
CASPER, Wyo. — The development of a multi-purpose community center in the former Willard Elementary School cleared a bureaucratic hurdle by the Casper City Council on Tuesday. It sounds boring, but it was important. The council authorized a revised Community Block Grant agreement between the Wyoming Community Development Authority...
Where to watch the USAF Thunderbirds on Wednesday
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are returning to the world's largest outdoor rodeo and Western celebration. The Thunderbirds demonstration squadron will be the headline act of the Wings Over Warren air show in Cheyenne on Wednesday, a year after its performance and the show were canceled.
RSHS announces Lennon Spence as its new boys basketball coach
This evening it was announced that Lennon Spence is the new boys varsity head basketball coach at Rock Springs High School. The announce was made via the school’s Facebook page. Lennon is a native of Rock Springs and a former Tigers player. While playing for RSHS, Lennon was selected...
Third time’s a charm: Casper filmmaker snags third Emmy
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper videographer and filmmaker Anthony Stengel has snagged his third regional Emmy award for a documentary he produced for Wyoming PBS. “3 years. 3 Emmy’s. We’re just getting started,” he said in a social media post on Monday night. “We weren’t able to...
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