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Durango Parkinson’s Support Group holds its first vitality walk and fundraiser

Durango Parkinson’s Support Group holds its first vitality walk and fundraiser

Fundraising goal is $29,000 About 75 people attended the Durango Parkinson’s Support Group’s first ever vitality walk fundraiser at Memorial Park on Saturday, which was organized by the Parkinson’s Association of the Rockies. The group has already...

Cheyenne River Youth Project kicks off 11th annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam today

Cheyenne River Youth Project kicks off 11th annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam today

July 8, 2025: The Cheyenne River Youth Project has announced that its RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam was represented at this year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival, with two CRYP youth artists painting alongside RedCan headliner Hoka Skenandore on...

Catholic diocese to close 4 West Michigan churches, opening land for development

Catholic diocese to close 4 West Michigan churches, opening land for development

The Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids is planning to close and sell four churches in West Michigan, which could open up the land for future redevelopment opportunities in the years ahead. The closures are part of the “Rooted in Christ Pastoral...

Best places to live in the Grand Rapids metro area

Best places to live in the Grand Rapids metro area

Best places to live in the Grand Rapids metro area Stacker compiled a list of the best places to live in the Grand Rapids metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses 15 weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on...

Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches $5.3M at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show

Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches $5.3M at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show

A Martian meteorite, weighing 54.388 lbs. (24.67 kg), said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, estimated at $2 - 4 million, is displayed at Sotheby's, in New York, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, part of their Geek Week auction, July 16, 2025. AP...

District No. 4 moves to further restrict concealed carry

45-day comment period opens today At their July 8 meeting, Big Horn County School District No. 4’s board of trustees took the first steps in tackling the removal of gun-free school zones, which came into effect this month. “What we’re asking for...

Manderson approves new budget

The Manderson Town Council approved its FY 2025 budget on June 28 despite inaccuracies uncovered by their FY 2022 audit. “Sandy (Richardson with S&A Bookkeeping) did her absolute best to make us a budget that reflected, as accurately as she could...

Hot temperatures remain in the forecast for Wednesday

Hot temperatures remain in the forecast for Wednesday

Cheyenne, Wyo. - While it was a warm Tuesday for Wyoming, it looks to be even warmer heading into Wednesday. Wednesday's high temperatures look to hit the middle 90s to low 100s. We are also watching for an increased fire danger concern, mainly...

12 local competitors reach midway point of National High School Finals Rodeo

12 local competitors reach midway point of National High School Finals Rodeo

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyoming (KMVT/KSVT) —It’s National High School Finals Rodeo week out in Rock Springs, Wyoming and we have a dozen cowboys and girls at the midway point of the competition. Results below are after each competitor’s first-go. Boys...

Which state likes ice cream the most? A surprising area dubbed themselves the ‘connoisseurs’ of the frozen treat

Which state likes ice cream the most? A surprising area dubbed themselves the ‘connoisseurs’ of the frozen treat

New Jerseyans are America’s biggest “ice cream connoisseurs,” according to a recent survey. The survey of 5,000 Americans, evenly split by state, revealed respondents in New Jersey were most likely to identify as a connoisseur of ice cream (58%) —...

The MWCConnection 2025 Preseason All-Coach Team

The MWCConnection 2025 Preseason All-Coach Team

It’s Thursday and we are still rolling out new preview content for Kickoff Week. Today looks at the fourth post of the week, the All-Coach team. As the name suggests, our team voted on the best coach at each position and listed them all on one...

Best places to live in the Cincinnati metro area

Best places to live in the Cincinnati metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best places to live in the Cincinnati metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses 15 weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on cost of living, higher education rate, housing, public...

Wyoming County commissioners close Seneca Trail Park after large crowds leave huge mess

Wyoming County commissioners close Seneca Trail Park after large crowds leave huge mess

Seneca Trail Park is closed until further notice, as Wyoming County Commissioners seek a solution to keep the park a safe and fun place for recreation after a large crowd trashed the park over the July 4th holiday weekend. At Tuesday’s...

Karoline Montes Chavez from Jackson Heads to Everett CC for Soccer

Karoline Montes Chavez from Jackson Heads to Everett CC for Soccer

Recent Jackson Hole High School graduate Karoline Montes Chavez has signed to play soccer at the next level. She’ll be at Everett Community College in Washington. Montes Chavez was a three-year letter-winner. She started at center back for the...

Wyoming man arrested on suspicion of starting several wildfires near Maybell after lighting fireworks

Wyoming man arrested on suspicion of starting several wildfires near Maybell after lighting fireworks

DENVER — A Wyoming man was arrested this week on arson charges for allegedly igniting at least three wildfires after lighting fireworks near Maybell, deputies with the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. The first incident was reported to...

Wyoming's 'Restore The War' Project Nearing Completion

Wyoming's 'Restore The War' Project Nearing Completion

LARAMIE -- Remember when the east parking lot was just a field of sharp gravel and crude potholes? Maybe your name was even hanging off one of those split, untreated wood posts, barely fit to tie up a horse. The Wildcatter Suites was just a...

Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow's relationship broke down over one major flaw

Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow's relationship broke down over one major flaw

Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow were once one of Hollywood’s golden couples, but their romance was far from perfect behind the scenes. A new tell-all biography, Gwyneth: The Biography by Emily Odell, lifts the lid on what really went wrong between...

Wyoming Man Sentenced

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — A Wyoming man has been sentenced to three years in prison for attempting a robbery on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. 37-year-old Jesse Alex Sutherland pleaded guilty to attempted robbery and was sentenced to 36 months in...

Trial Starts Monday for Man Accused of Cheyenne Coin Shop Murders

Trial Starts Monday for Man Accused of Cheyenne Coin Shop Murders

Jury selection begins Monday in the long-awaited trial of a California man accused of gunning down two men at The Coin Shop in downtown Cheyenne 10 years ago. Douglas Mark Smith, 69, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder, a crime...

Casper’s Steakhouses Are Waiting For Your Next Culinary Adventure

Casper’s Steakhouses Are Waiting For Your Next Culinary Adventure

Wyoming and beef go together, like thunder and lightning, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, or a horse and a saddle. The ratio of cows to people in Wyoming is more than 2-to-1. There's no doubt we love beef. It's estimated that Wyoming has a...

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