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Tow Truck Driver Injured During Crash Clean-up Effort

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2025/03/20

MARCH 20, 2025| Photo – Tow Trucks at clean-up scene (pre-crash with tow truck) – Courtesy Lance Paul Scarpellino Facebook page Interstate 80, near Wamsutter, was the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning in snowy conditions. In a text message received by Bigfoot 99 at 9:01 Wednesday morning, a Saratoga tow truck operator […] The post Tow Truck Driver Injured During Crash Clean-up Effort first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Saratoga Police Chief Tells Story of Power Outage...

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2025/03/20

MARCH 20, 2025| Photo – Saratoga Police Department patch – Bigfoot99 file photo When the power went out in Saratoga for nearly 24 hours beginning in the early afternoon on Saturday, March 8, the town’s police department, like businesses and private citizens, had to employ an emergency operating plan to deal the situation. Saratoga Police […] The post Saratoga Police Chief Tells Story of Power Outage Occurrences first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins City Council Temporarily Changes Overtime Pay...

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2025/03/20

MARCH 20, 2025| Photo – RPD Patch and Badge – Bigfoot99 file photo In Rawlins, the city council has reduced the number of hours members of the police department have to work before they receive overtime pay. During Tuesday’s council meeting, the governing body discussed a resolution to suspend the federal Fair Labor Standards Act’s […] The post Rawlins City Council Temporarily Changes Overtime Pay Rules for Police Officers first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Timothy Mellon Supports Deportation of Venezuelan TDA...

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2025/03/20

MARCH 20, 2025| Photo – Mellon logo – Bigfoot99 file photo Standing off Interstate 25, south of Cheyenne and north of the Colorado State line, is a billboard paid for by American businessman Timothy Mellon which greets drivers with this ominous warning: “Venezuela Ahead. Be Prepared.” Mellon is the grandson of the famous early 20th […] The post Timothy Mellon Supports Deportation of Venezuelan TDA Members first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Cowgirls’ Face Texas Tech in First Round of WBIT

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2025/03/20

MARCH 20, 2025| Photo – Basketball in the net – Bigfoot99 file photo The Wyoming Cowgirls return to action in postseason play tonight against Texas Tech inside the Arena Auditorium. The Cowgirls will be seeking revenge for their three-overtime defeat in the Mountain West Championship game a week ago against San Diego State. With their […] The post Cowgirls’ Face Texas Tech in First Round of WBIT first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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CCSD#2 Prepares for No Gun Free Zones

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2025/03/19

MARCH 19, 2025| Photo – Carbon County School District #2 – Bigfoot99 file photo The Wyoming state legislature, this year, repealed all gun free zones in the state, including those in schools. At the start of the year, Carbon County School District Two administrators began a series of meetings to discuss the possibility of allowing […] The post CCSD#2 Prepares for No Gun Free Zones first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Cowgirls Win Last Game of Regular Season Against UNLV

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2025/03/06

MARCH 6, 2025| Photo – Wyoming Cowgirls Basketball – Courtesy gowyo.com by Troy Babbitt UW Media-Athletics The Wyoming Cowgirls held on against the UNLV Lady Rebels on Senior Night inside the Arena Auditorium in a 71-66 win. David Settle had the final call last night after the Wyoming women fought back after trailing by two […] The post Cowgirls Win Last Game of Regular Season Against UNLV first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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New Leader of United States Forest Service Announced

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2025/02/28

FEBRUARY 28, 2025| Photo – Tom Schultz – Courtesy USDA In Washington, D.C. on Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced that Tom Schultz will be the next leader of the U.S Forest Service. A University of Wyoming graduate, Schultz will oversee 193 million acres of forests and publics lands, including 36.6 million acres of wilderness. […]The post New Leader of United States Forest Service Announced first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Senate and House Agree on Property Tax Relief...

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2025/02/28

FEBRUARY 28, 2025| Photo – Tim Salazar discusses SF69 – Courtesy Wyoming Legislative Zoom A joint committee made up of members of the Wyoming Senate and House have agreed on a property tax relief bill. Yesterday morning, the Joint Conference Committee, tasked with reviewing Senate File 69, approved the measure for consideration by the full […] The post Wyoming Senate and House Agree on Property Tax Relief Bill first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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WyoHelp Will Close Doors in Rawlins and Other Counties

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2025/02/28

FEBRUARY 28, 2025| Photo – WyoHelp logo – Courtesy WyoHelp website In Rawlins, Wyo Help will close its food distribution center next month. Wyo Help is a state-wide charity dedicated to ending poverty. The organization announced that all local resource offices in Wyoming will close in March. The organization announced on its Facebook page that […] The post WyoHelp Will Close Doors in Rawlins and Other Counties first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Colorado Parks Release Map of Range of Wolves

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2025/02/28

FEBRUARY 28, 2025| Photo – Collared wolf – Bigfoot99 file photo Colorado Parks and Wildlife released a new map showing wolves released last year have roamed far and wide with some of the predators moving into Wyoming to the north and Utah to the west. The group includes 15 wolves captured in British Columbia and […] The post Colorado Parks Release Map of Range of Wolves first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Cowboys Last Home Game Hosts San Diego State

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2025/02/28

FEBRUARY 28, 2025| Photo – Basketball with UW Athletics logo – Bigfoot99 file photo The Wyoming Cowboys will close out the home schedule of their basketball season in Laramie on Saturday night. The Cowboys will host San Diego State inside the Arena Auditorium with the tip set for 6 p.m. The Cowboys are looking to […] The post Cowboys Last Home Game Hosts San Diego State first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Small Aircraft Forced to Land on Highway Outside of...

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2025/02/14

FEBRUARY 14, 2025| ♥Photo♥ – Plane that made emergency landing on Highway 789 – Courtesy WYDOT A pilot who remains unidentified walked away from a forced emergency landing outside of Rawlins. On Wednesday afternoon, the pilot of a single engine aircraft made an emergency landing on Highway 789, between Baggs and I-80. Wyoming Department of […]The post Small Aircraft Forced to Land on Highway Outside of Rawlins first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Anthrax Protocol Bill Passes House of Representatives

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2025/02/14

FEBRUARY 14, 2025| ♥Photo♥ – Cow infected with anthrax – Bigfoot99 file photo The anthrax protocol bill introduced by House District 47 Representative Bob Davis advanced through the House. On Wednesday, February 12th, the Wyoming House of Representatives read House Bill 90, titled Anthrax Outbreak Protocol, for the third and final time. Davis introduced the […] The post Anthrax Protocol Bill Passes House of Representatives first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Hanna Recreation Center Continues to Deteriorate

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2025/02/14

FEBRUARY 14, 2025| ♥Photo♥ – Hanna Recreation Center – by Matt Copeland Bigfoot99 The shuttered recreation center in the town of Hanna continues to deteriorate following its closure last year. During Tuesday’s Hanna town council meeting, Mayor Charlie George said that the roof of the recreation center is leaking. The mayor said, despite being closed, […] The post Hanna Recreation Center Continues to Deteriorate first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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County Officials Ask Town Officials for Financial...

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2025/02/14

FEBRUARY 14, 2025| ♥Photo♥ – Hanna’s Library – by Matt Copeland Bigfoot99 Facing reduced property tax income, the Board of Carbon County Commissioners are asking towns to contribute more money toward public services. During Tuesday’s Hanna town council meeting, Carbon County Library System representative Leigh Nation presented a letter from the county commissioners saying that […] The post County Officials Ask Town Officials for Financial Help with Public Services first

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In a Heart Stopping Finish Against New Mexico,...

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2025/02/13

FEBRUARY 13, 2025| ♥Photo♥ Basketball on the court – Bigfoot99 file photo The Wyoming Cowboys led New Mexico most of the way in the Pit on Wednesday night but fell to a 71-67 loss in a heart-stopping finish. The Cowboys led the nail-biter for 35 minutes and 19 seconds, but saw their effort unravel in […] The post In a Heart Stopping Finish Against New Mexico, Cowboys Lose first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Cowgirls Come Away with Win Over Air Force

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2025/02/13

FEBRUARY 13, 2025| ♥Photo♥ Basketball and net – Bigfoot99 file photo The Wyoming Cowgirls overpowered Air Force during the second half in Laramie last night. The ladies came away with a 64-56 win inside the Arena Auditorium. The Cowgirls’ dynamic duo—Allyson Fertig and Malene Peterson—combined for 50 points in the win. Fertig put up 30, […] The post Wyoming Cowgirls Come Away with Win Over Air Force first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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RPD Chief Reports Staffing Shortage to City Council

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2025/02/07

FEBRUARY 7, 2025| Photo – RPD patch and badge – Courtesy City of Rawlins The Rawlins Police Chief discussed the challenges of running his short-staffed department during this week’s city council meeting. During Tuesday’s meeting, Councilwoman Tonya Lewman asked for a report on recent crimes that had occurred in the city. Rawlins Police Chief Mike […]The post RPD Chief Reports Staffing Shortage to City Council first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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County Officials Concerned About State’s Proposed Tax...

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2025/02/07

FEBRUARY 7, 2025| Photo – Generic property tax photo – Courtesy Wyoming Department of Revenue Carbon County officials continue to express concerns about the impact of proposed property tax bills making their way through the legislature. During the February 4th County Commissioners meeting, Carbon County Assessor Renee Snider informed the board that she has approved […] The post County Officials Concerned About State’s Proposed Tax Cuts first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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