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Medicine Bow Council Discusses Dumping of Prohibited...

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2025/07/16

JULY 16, 2025 | Photo – Sign for Medicine Bow – Bigfoot99 file photo Individuals found guilty of illegal dumping in Medicine Bow will not be given a warning before receiving a fine. During the May 12th Medicine Bow Town Council Meeting, Mayor Justin George introduced a measure to either lock the burn pit, located […] The post Medicine Bow Council Discusses Dumping of Prohibited Items first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Residents Encouraged to Meet with Brownfield...

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2025/07/15

JULY 15, 2025 | Photo – Rawlins Brownfield Grant info web page – Courtesy City of Rawlins The state contractor hired to conduct hazard studies of Rawlins properties will meet with residents later this week. This Thursday, July 17th, representatives from Ayres Associates will meet with the public to address potential contamination of some Rawlins […]The post Rawlins Residents Encouraged to Meet with Brownfield Grant Contractor first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Board Member Concerned About Library Funding

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2025/07/15

JULY 15, 2025 | Photo – Saratoga branch library – Bigfoot99 file photo Property tax cuts could force county libraries to close, says library board member. The 2025 through 2026 fiscal year budget was set during Monday’s Board of Carbon County Commissioners meeting. At that time, Commissioner Sue Jones said bills passed by the Wyoming […] The post Board Member Concerned About Library Funding first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Creston Junction Derailment Closes Train Traffic...

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2025/07/15

JULY 15, 2025 | Photo – UPRR engine – Courtesy Union Pacific Railroad website A Sunday afternoon derailment west of Rawlins shut down train traffic. For the second time this summer, a derailment has brought train traffic to a halt in Carbon County. As of yesterday afternoon, no trains were running through the area. Bigfoot99 […] The post Creston Junction Derailment Closes Train Traffic Temporarily first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Starts “Rising Initiative” This Week

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2025/07/14

JULY 14, 2025 | Photo – Brownfield Grant Program guide – Courtesy US EPA website The City of Rawlins is moving forward with its “Rising Initiative” with public listening sessions this week. The initiative is funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownsfield Grant. City officials and representatives from Ayers Associates will host five public […] The post Rawlins Starts “Rising Initiative” This Week first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Volunteers Needed for Community Clean-up Day

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2025/07/14

JULY 14, 2025 | Photo – Clean-up Day poster – Courtesy City of Rawlins The City of Rawlins is asking for volunteers to participate in an annual community clean-up day. Continuing a tradition that spans decades, this Wednesday, July 16th, the City of Rawlins will host an annual community clean-up day. Rawlins Code Enforcement Officer […] The post Volunteers Needed for Community Clean-up Day first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Corner Crossing Case Extension Request Denied by Court

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2025/07/14

JULY 14, 2025 | Photo – Map of public lands locked by privately owned lands – Courtesy onX Hunt The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request for an extension in the Elk Mountain corner crossing case. On Wednesday, July 9th, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch denied, without comment, the application for an extension […] The post Corner Crossing Case Extension Request Denied by Court first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Hanna Introduces New Water Ordinance

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2025/07/14

JULY 14, 2025 | Photo – Hanna Town Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo The Hanna Town Council introduced a new ordinance that requires residents to be connected to municipal water and sewer. However, one council member raised questions about the mandate’s specific provisions. During the July 8th Hanna Town Council meeting, Mayor Charlie George introduced […] The post Hanna Introduces New Water Ordinance first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Governor Supports Trump Administrations Corrections...

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2025/07/09

JULY 9, 2025 | Photo – Governor Mark Gordon – Bigfoot99 file photo Wyoming Governor Gordon signaled support on Tuesday for the Bureau of Land Management’s announcement of its intent to amend the Buffalo Resource Management Plan (RMP). In 2024, while under the radical leadership of Tracy Stone Manning, the BLM shifted its agenda and […]The post Governor Supports Trump Administrations Corrections to Buffalo Resource Management Plan first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Semi Quincentennial Documentary Has Begun Filming

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2025/07/09

JULY 9, 2025 | Photo – Wyoming’s Semi – Quincentennial logo – Bigfoot99 file photo Filming has begun on Carbon County’s semi quincentennial documentary. July 4th, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To mark the occasion, the federal government has provided funding to states for their individual celebrations. […] The post Semi Quincentennial Documentary Has Begun Filming first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Sewer Backups Concern of Rawlins City Council

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2025/07/09

JULY 9, 2025 | Photo – Rawlins City Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo Rawlins officials want something done about sewer backups on the city’s west side. During the June 17th Rawlins City Council meeting, resident Kendra Sisneros addressed the governing body about sewer issues on La Paloma Drive, behind Memorial Hospital of Carbon County. Sisneros […] The post Sewer Backups Concern of Rawlins City Council first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Argument Leads to Shooting at Alcova Reservoir

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2025/07/09

JULY 9, 2025 | Photo – Natrona County Sheriff’s Office badge – Courtesy Natrona County SO The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a weekend shooting that left two people injured at Alcova Reservoir. On the evening of Saturday, July 5th, Natrona County deputies responded to a “shots fired” call at Alcova Reservoir, roughly seven […] The post Argument Leads to Shooting at Alcova Reservoir first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Beaver Dam Fire Near Hog Park 100% Contained

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2025/07/08

JULY 8, 2025 | Photo – Beaver Dam Fire and a Sky Crane dumping water on fire – Courtesy Sheriff Bakken With a little help from Mother Nature, fire crews have successfully extinguished the Beaver Dam Fire. On the afternoon of Thursday, July 3rd, the United States Forest Service was alerted to a wildfire approximately […] The post Beaver Dam Fire Near Hog Park 100% Contained first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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New Pastor Leads Platte Valley Christian Center

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2025/07/08

JULY 8, 2025 | Photo – Saratoga logo – Bigfoot99 file photo The Platte Valley Christian Center, in Saratoga, has a new pastor. On Sunday, July 6th, Pastor Larry McGuire delivered his first sermon in Saratoga. Originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Pastor McGuire told Bigfoot99 that he has been affiliated with the Assembly of God ministries […] The post New Pastor Leads Platte Valley Christian Center first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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City Council Not Happy with Appearance of Cemetery

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2025/07/08

JULY 8, 2025 | Photo – Decorated headstone in Rawlins cemetery – Bigfoot99 file photo Despite increased efforts by maintenance crews, the Rawlins City Council remains dissatisfied with the condition of the city cemetery. Last month, citing overgrown weeds and areas with no grass, the Rawlins City Council demanded that the cemetery be better maintained. […] The post City Council Not Happy with Appearance of Cemetery first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Saratoga Seeks Grants to Install Way Finding Signs

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2025/07/01

JULY 1, 2025 | Photo – Example of Monument Sign for Saratoga – Bigfoot99 file photo Saratoga officials will seek additional funding to install new signage around town. During the May 6th Saratoga Town Council meeting, Public Works Director Emery Penner presented a selection of wayfinding signs to the governing body. Penner said the designs […] The post Saratoga Seeks Grants to Install Way Finding Signs first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Former Rawlins Mayor Talks Wind Energy Tax Credits

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2025/06/26

JUNE 26, 2025 | Photo – Wind turbine – Bigfoot99 file photo Former Mayor Terry Weickum briefed the Rawlins City Council on the potential impact of federal tax credit cuts on local wind energy projects. During the June 17th Rawlins City Council meeting, former Mayor, Terry Weickum, explained that he was invited to Washington D.C. […]The post Former Rawlins Mayor Talks Wind Energy Tax Credits first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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First Person to Motorcycle Across U.S. Remembered in...

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2025/06/26

JUNE 26, 2025 | Photo – Wyman sign and plaque – Courtesy Town of Hanna The town of Hanna plans to honor George A. Wyman, the first person to ride a motorcycle across the United States. Typically held on the second Tuesday of the month, the June Hanna Town Council meeting was rescheduled to June […] The post First Person to Motorcycle Across U.S. Remembered in Hanna first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming’s Unemployment Rate Remained Unchanged in May

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2025/06/26

JUNE 26, 2025 | Photo – Unemployment claim – Courtesy Ohio.gov Unemployment in Wyoming remained unchanged last month in May at 3.3%. The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported on Wednesday that Wyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged from April to May at 3.3%. The state unemployment rate […] The post Wyoming’s Unemployment Rate Remained Unchanged in May first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Senator Pushing to Pass Budget Package

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2025/06/26

JUNE 26, 2025 | Photo – Senator John Barrasso – Bigfoot99 file photo In Washington, D.C., U.S. Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso has been leading the charge this week to push President Donald Trump’s budget package across the finish-line. Called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” it faces a showdown vote in the coming days. […]The post Wyoming Senator Pushing to Pass Budget Package first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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