Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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SHERIDAN - Sheridan County School District 1 Business Manager Jeremy Smith's entire life has been geared towards "service above self," so it made sense to him to become a volunteer firefighter. Smith has been the business manager for SCSD1 for 22 years while also serving 20 years as a volunteer firefighter for the Dayton Fire and Rescue team, and has been one of many fighting the Elk Fire while holding down a fulltime job. Smith got back from hunting mid-morning Sept. 29 and was paged to go to... Full story
Multi-million dollar ranches in the line of advancing fire. Crews feel confident in their ability to defend structures. GROS VENTRE - As the Pack Trail Fire moved down Burnt Ridge, torching pine trees in its path, Chris Fizer pointed to 10 feet of bare ground firefighters had cleared between a fence and the sagebrush hillside north of the Elk Track Ranch. If the fire got close enough, firefighters planned to climb the hill and set the sagebrush and grasses ablaze with drip torches to rob the... Full story
CHEYENNE (October 17, 2024) – BrucePac is recalling approximately 12 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products were distributed in Wyoming and throughout the nation to distributors and retail establishments including restaurants, schools, and institutions. The scope of the recall is rapidly growing and may include more products than what is currently listed in Wyoming. At this time, we urge consumers to check for the following details. Affected product bra... Full story
WORLAND, Wyo. – Effective immediately, the Bureau of Land Management has lifted fire restrictions on all public lands administered by the Cody, Lander and Worland field offices within Big Horn, Carbon, Fremont, Hot Springs, Park, Sweetwater and Washakie counties, and a small portion of Natrona County that falls within the Lander Field Office area. Fire danger has decreased across the BLM Wind River/Bighorn Basin District due to cooler temperatures and increased precipitation, allowing fire restrictions to be safely lifted. “It's still dry out... Full story
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