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Famous Wyoming Lawyer Dies at Age 98

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2025/08/15

Friday, AUGUST 15, 2025 | In 2010, famed Connecticut trial attorney, Norm Pattis, who most recently defended the controversial pundit Alex Jones, wrote an article “Gerry Spence is Dead?” The article written 15 years ago explored Spence’s populist rants. I wince, Pattis wrote, “a man preaches from the safety of his pleasure palace. Are those […] The post Famous Wyoming Lawyer Dies at Age 98 first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Commissioners Receive Positive Financial Report from...

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2025/08/14

Thursday, AUGUST 14, 2025 | Photo – MHCC – Bigfoot99 file photo Memorial Hospital of Carbon County administrators presented a positive financial report for the cash-strapped facility. During the August 12th Board of Carbon County Commissioners meeting, Memorial Hospital Chief Executive Officer Kerry Ashment delivered his monthly update on the medical facility’s finances. CEO Ashment […]The post Commissioners Receive Positive Financial Report from Hospital first appeared on

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Wyoming National Guard Approved to Assist US...

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2025/08/14

Thursday, AUGUST 14, 2025 | Governor Mark Gordon has approved the activation of personnel with the Wyoming National Guard to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The move will free ICE agents to focus more directly on law enforcement operations. Up to 15 Wyoming National Guard members will be assigned to support ICE over […] The post Wyoming National Guard Approved to Assist US Immigration and Customs first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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State Assists Feds with Future Census Counts

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2025/08/14

Thursday, AUGUST 14, 2025 | The State of Wyoming is helping the Trump Administration with how the national census is counted in the future. The President is looking to thwart attempts by political opponents to inflate Democratic voter rolls using illegal immigrants who flooded the country during the Biden Administration, when border controls were […] The post State Assists Feds with Future Census Counts first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Brownfields Rep Gives Hanna Officials Options for Rec...

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2025/08/14

Thursday, AUGUST 14, 2025 | Photo – Hanna Recreation Center – by Matt Copeland Bigfoot99 An environmental consulting agency presented Hanna officials with options for its shuttered recreation center. During Tuesday’s Hanna Town Council meeting, Mike Scholl of Ayres Associates, the state-designated firm handling Brownfields assessments, presented a redevelopment roadmap for the town’s closed recreation […] The post Brownfields Rep Gives Hanna Officials Options for Rec Center

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Rawlins Chooses a Different Acting City Manager

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2025/08/13

Wednesday, AUGUST 13, 2025 | Photo – Rawlins City Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo Another change in Rawlins leadership occurred this week as civic leaders deal with the absence of City Manager Thomas Sarvey because of an unexplained illness. State legislator and executive director of the Rawlins Downtown Development Authority, Pamela Thayer, initially served as […]The post Rawlins Chooses a Different Acting City Manager first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Fire Restrictions Placed on All Properties in Carbon...

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2025/08/13

Wednesday, AUGUST 13, 2025 | Photo – Fire restriction notice – Courtesy Carbon County Fire Protection District Carbon County is now under Stage One fire restrictions in response to ongoing dry weather. At yesterday’s Board of Carbon County Commissioners meeting, Fire Warden John Rutherford introduced a resolution to enact Stage One fire restrictions. Fire Warden […] The post Fire Restrictions Placed on All Properties in Carbon County first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Med Bow Council Tables Decision to Assist Local Library

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2025/08/13

Wednesday, AUGUST 13, 2025 | Photo – Medicine Bow Welcome sign – Courtesy Town of Medicine Bow Medicine Bow officials chose to delay additional funding for the local library until budget errors are resolved. In March, the state legislature passed several property tax relief bills, including Senate File 69, which gives all Wyoming homeowners a […] The post Med Bow Council Tables Decision to Assist Local Library first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Friends of the Saratoga Library Holds Fundraising...

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2025/08/13

Wednesday, AUGUST 13, 2025 | In Saratoga, the Friends of the Library will hold a fundraising meeting on Thursday evening in response to the deep cuts made in the county budget. In a letter from Addie Meyers, who has a seat on the Carbon County Library Board and is a member of the Saratoga Friends […] The post Friends of the Saratoga Library Holds Fundraising Meeting This Thursday first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Shoshoni Post Office Will Be Dedicated to Dessie A....

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2025/08/13

Wednesday, AUGUST 13, 2025 | Wyoming’s Congressional Delegation will be in Shoshoni today for the dedication ceremony at the U.S. Post Office there. The Building Dedication Ceremony for Dessie A. Bebout will be held at 10:30 at the Shoshoni High School Auditorium. Last summer, Senator Barrasso introduced Senate Bill 2274 to designate the postal facility […] The post Shoshoni Post Office Will Be Dedicated to Dessie A. Bebout first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Mining Plan Modification Opens Wyoming Coal Production

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2025/08/12

Tuesday, AUGUST 12, 2025 | The U.S. Department of Interior on Monday announced approval of a mining plan modification that will unlock 14.5 million tons of federally owned coal at the Antelope Mine in Converse County, Wyoming. The action authorizes coal production across approximately 857 federal acres associated with Federal Coal Lease WYW-177903. Yesterday’s decision […]The post Mining Plan Modification Opens Wyoming Coal Production first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Representatives from rPlus Hydro Deny Claim of No...

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2025/08/12

Tuesday, AUGUST 12, 2025 | Photo – Seminoe Reservoir canyon area – Bigfoot99 file photo Seminoe Pumped Storage Project representatives deny claims that they haven’t contacted the Industrial Siting Council. On August 5th, Bigfoot99 reported that Wyoming Industrial Siting Administrator Jenny Staeben informed the Board of Carbon County Commissioners that rPlus Hydro, the developers of […] The post Representatives from rPlus Hydro Deny Claim of No Contact with State Industrial

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Building Code Regulations Changed in Saratoga

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2025/08/12

Tuesday, AUGUST 12, 2025 | Photo – Saratoga Town Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo Saratoga officials plan to ease building code restrictions. On August 5th, the Saratoga Town Council held a public hearing for Ordinance 887. Public Works Director Emery Penner explained that the ordinance changes how the town regulates accessory buildings, such as sheds […] The post Building Code Regulations Changed in Saratoga first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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National Handgun Tournament was Held at Rawlins...

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2025/08/12

Tuesday, AUGUST 12, 2025 | Photo – Rawlins Glock Tournament – Courtesy Rawlins Shooting Complex The Rawlins Shooting Complex successfully hosted a national handgun tournament earlier this month. On August 1st and 2nd, the Rawlins Shooting Complex held the 34th annual GLOCK Sport Shooting Foundation tournament. The nationwide event sees GLOCK pistol owners compete against […] The post National Handgun Tournament was Held at Rawlins Shooting Complex first appeared on Bigfoot 99

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Celebration of Life Held for 16 Year Old ATV Accident...

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2025/08/11

Monday, AUGUST 11, 2025 | A celebration of life was held in Cheyenne on Saturday for 16-year old Reilly Smith who died following an ATV crash July 17th on Elk Mountain. The young man clung to life for days after the crash being transported by Wyoming Life Flight, first to Banner Medical Center in Casper […] The post Celebration of Life Held for 16 Year Old ATV Accident Victim first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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County Libraries Closer to Reduced Hours and Services

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2025/08/08

Monday, AUGUST 11, 2025 | Photo – Library Funding Chart – Courtesy Carbon County Library System Following a 53% budget cut, the Carbon County Library System is warning patrons to expect reduced hours and services at local branches. The property tax relief bills passed by the Wyoming State Legislature this past March, including the 25% […] The post County Libraries Closer to Reduced Hours and Services first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Hobo Pool Temperatures Topic of Discussion for Town...

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2025/08/08

Monday, AUGUST 11, 2025 | Photo – Hobo Hot Pools – Courtesy Town of Saratoga Saratoga officials address water temperature issues at the Hobo Hot Springs and public swimming pool. Heated by underground geothermal activity, Saratoga’s Hobo Hot Springs consist of three separate bodies of water: the main pool, the not-so-hot pool, and the Lobster […] The post Hobo Pool Temperatures Topic of Discussion for Town Council first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Air Quality Company Asks to Place Equipment by...

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2025/08/08

Monday, AUGUST 11, 2025 | Photo – Rawlins City Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo A Colorado-based environmental consulting firm is requesting authorization to install an air quality monitoring station in Rawlins. During the August 5th Rawlins City Council meeting, City Attorney Pinita Maberry-Nave announced that Air Resource Specialists, out of Fort Collins, Colorado, had contacted […] The post Air Quality Company Asks to Place Equipment by Rawlins Rec Center first appeared on

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Rawlins City Council Holds Special Meeting

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2025/08/08

Friday, AUGUST 8, 2025 | Photo – Rawlins City Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo The Rawlins City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will primarily consist of an executive session. Monday’s executive session occurs after Pam Thayer was appointed this past week as Acting City Manager. […] The post Rawlins City Council Holds Special Meeting first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Game and Fish Announce Hunt Season Date Changes

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2025/08/08

Friday, AUGUST 8, 2025 | Photo – Mule Deer – Bigfoot99 file photo The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced later season dates for several deer hunt areas in our region. Earlier this week, Game and Fish posted an article reminding the public that the start of deer hunting has been pushed back in some […] The post Game and Fish Announce Hunt Season Date Changes first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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