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CHEYENNE – Bob Vines went to the emergency room at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center on July 17 with COVID-19. Now, he's in physical therapy at the Northern Colorado Long Term Acute and Rehabilitation Hospital in Loveland, Colorado, doing three hours of physical therapy a day. Right now, he's learning to walk again with parallel bars and by using a walker. His doctors believe he will go home around Thanksgiving, but he thinks that is a conservative estimate, and believes he will get out of the ho... Full story
RAWLINS - The company creating a massive transmission line project that will run through Carbon County has given notice that it needs more employees to finish one phase. In an April 17 letter from Gateway Transmission project Rod Fisher to Brian Lovett from the Department of Environmental Quality to ask for approval of a new estimated workforce, Fisher notes that the expected workforce is now projected to exceed the originally estimated amount given in Rocky Mountain Power’s initial application. Originally, Fisher and Rocky Mountain Power e... Full story
LARAMIE – With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to infect people every day, people are still being encouraged to stay at home as much as possible. But there’s one errand that’s still essential: Grocery shopping. Although there is an increased usage of grocery delivery services from various chains and apps like Instacart, most people still will have to make some type of grocery run before Gov. Mark Gordon’s orders to limit gatherings of more than 10 people is expected to be lifted at the end of the month. To help mitigate time spent in the sto... Full story
CHEYENNE — Erin Taylor joked that there were movie stars present in the Little America Hotel and Resort ballroom early Wednesday afternoon during the Governor’s Business Forum. She was preparing the guests, around 600 in attendance, to watch a 20-minute pilot episode of “High Noon in America,” a planned series that will show two conversations between two sets of people with opposing political and ideological viewpoints. One of the major points of the episode was how people with different points of view can still be civil toward each other d... Full story
CHEYENNE – It was earlier this month when Heather Osterman received the good news from Google. Her daughter, Amelia Osterman, had been chosen as the Wyoming winner of the Doodle for Google contest. For the ecstatic mother, this both came as a wonderful surprise, yet not a major shock, since her daughter has shown a proficiency in art since she was young. "This has been a long journey for her," Heather Osterman said Thursday. "She tried to enter the contest about three years ago, but she m... Full story