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Carbon County Officers Involved in High-Speed Vehicle...

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2025/06/25

JUNE 25, 2025 | Photo – Andrew Nolan and Erin Kampa – Courtesy Rawlins Police Department Officers from multiple law enforcement agencies across Carbon County engaged in a high-speed pursuit from Rawlins to Saratoga early Tuesday morning. Two suspects ended up in custody and are facing multiple charges. The couple arrested are 37-year-old Andrew Nollen […]The post Carbon County Officers Involved in High-Speed Vehicle Pursuit first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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County Road Dust Suppression Efforts May Be on Hold

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2025/06/25

JUNE 25, 2025 | Photo – A Carbon County maintained road – Bigfoot99 file photo Due to pending property tax cuts and the resulting loss of revenue, Carbon County officials have been forced to scale back road maintenance. With federal funding now exhausted, it is unclear if any additional roads will receive dust suppression treatment […] The post County Road Dust Suppression Efforts May Be on Hold first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Installs New Water Pumps to Move River Water

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2025/06/25

JUNE 25, 2025 | Photo – Pump installation – Courtesy City of Rawlins The City of Rawlins has installed new pumps to deliver water from the North Platte River to the golf course and pretreatment plant. On Monday evening, the City of Rawlins announced on its Facebook page that two water supply pumps on the […] The post Rawlins Installs New Water Pumps to Move River Water first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Saratoga Town Hall to Purchase Cloud-Enabled Security...

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2025/06/25

JUNE 25, 2025 | Photo – Security Camera – Bigfoot99 file photo In Saratoga, the governing body has agreed to buy a new cloud-enabled security camera for the town hall. During the June 17th Saratoga Town Council meeting, Police Chief John Moore asked for authorization to pay Pine Cove Consulting, a reginal cybersecurity company, $2,021.98. […] The post Saratoga Town Hall to Purchase Cloud-Enabled Security Camera first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Housing Crisis May Call for Sale of Public Lands

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2025/06/24

JUNE 24, 2025 | Photo – Public land potentially for sale – Courtesy Wilderness Society As average home prices continue to rise, lawmakers are pushing for more affordable housing. Carbon County residents are concerned that a proposed initiative could lead to the sale of prized recreational land. On June 11th, Republican Senator Mike Lee of […]The post Housing Crisis May Call for Sale of Public Lands first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Council Pushes for Improved Cemetery Maintenance

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2025/06/24

JUNE 24, 2025 | Photo – Decorated plot at Rawlins Cemetery – Bigfoot99 file photo The Rawlins governing body is pushing for improved cemetery maintenance. During the June 17th Rawlins City Council meeting, Councilman Terry Patterson said members of the public have approached him about the poor condition of the city’s cemetery. Councilman Patterson asked […] The post Rawlins Council Pushes for Improved Cemetery Maintenance first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Medicine Bow Town Council Gets Aviation History Lesson

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2025/06/24

JUNE 24, 2025 | Photo – Airway Beacon Site 32/Medicine Bow, WY Airport – Courtesy Larry Liebrecht presentation Nationally recognized aviation historian Larry Liebrecht delivered a presentation on the history of the Medicine Bow Airport. On Thursday, June 19th, the Medicine Bow Airport Advisory Board held its regular monthly meeting. Board member Lee Cook, who […] The post Medicine Bow Town Council Gets Aviation History Lesson first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Fuel Prices Up from Last Week

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2025/06/24

JUNE 24, 2025 | Photo – Fuel pump – Bigfoot99 file photo Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 5.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.12 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy.com‘s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 0.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago, […] The post Wyoming Fuel Prices Up from Last Week first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Community Garden Rep Gives Update to Town Council

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2025/06/23

JUNE 23, 2025 | Photo – Garden – Bigfoot99 file photo Last week, the Saratoga Community Garden presented an update to the town council. During the June 17th Saratoga Town Council meeting, Community Garden representative Dawn Munro provided the governing body with a summary of the 28-member non-profit organization’s yearly activities. Munro began by explaining […] The post Community Garden Rep Gives Update to Town Council first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Frequent Back-Up of Sewer Lines Affect Condition of...

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2025/06/23

JUNE 23, 2025 | Photo – New sewer pipe – Bigfoot99 file photo In Rawlins, a west-side resident urged the governing body to address the frequent sewer backups affecting her home and those of her neighbors. During the June 17th Rawlins City Council meeting, resident Kendra Sisneros addressed the governing body about sewer issues on […] The post Frequent Back-Up of Sewer Lines Affect Condition of Homes first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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State Troopers Stop Homicide Suspect Using New Equipment

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2025/06/23

JUNE 23, 2025 | Photo – WHP Public Records logo – Courtesy WHP A Wyoming State Trooper safely apprehended a vehicle driven by a homicide suspect from Colorado on Interstate 80 in Laramie County, utilizing a specialized vehicle-stopping system. The incident, which resulted in minor injuries to a trooper, highlights the close collaboration between Wyoming […] The post State Troopers Stop Homicide Suspect Using New Equipment first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Bridge Avenue Farmers’ Market Permit Will Not Be Renewed

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2025/06/20

JUNE 20, 2025 | Photo – Sweet Marie’s logo – Courtesy Facebook After allowing the Saratoga Farmers Market to be held twice downtown in the last month, the governing body decided not to okay the event to be held on Bridge Avenue for a third time. The market will happen this Saturday, but in a […]The post Bridge Avenue Farmers’ Market Permit Will Not Be Renewed first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Drivers Tend to Speed on Hanna Draw Road

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2025/06/20

JUNE 20, 2025 | Photo – Hanna Draw Road – Bigfoot99 file photo County officials report that motorists are traveling excessively fast on the Hanna Draw Road. During Tuesday’s Board of Carbon County Commissioners meeting, Road and Bridge Superintendent Kandis Fritz reported a recent traffic study done on the Hanna Draw Road, which runs between […] The post Drivers Tend to Speed on Hanna Draw Road first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Shively Hardware to Celebrate 100 Years

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2025/06/20

JUNE 20, 2025 | Photo – Shively Hardware logo – Courtesy Shively web page Saratoga’s hardware store will hold a grand reopening to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Shively Ace Hardware in Saratoga was opened in 1925 by Ed and Pearl Shively. Over the past century, the store has remained in the family, managed by Ed’s […] The post Shively Hardware to Celebrate 100 Years first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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June 2025 Community Builder Awardee Announced

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2025/06/20

JUNE 20, 2025 | Photo – City government members with Buddy Barto – Courtesy City of Rawlins The Rawlins Volunteer Committee announced the winner of the June 2025 Community Builder Award during the June 17th City Council Meeting. Community Relations Coordinator Mira Miller announced the Bank of Commerce Chief Business Officer Buddy Barto was chosen […] The post June 2025 Community Builder Awardee Announced first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Concerns for Pedestrian Safety Cause for Discussion...

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2025/06/19

JUNE 19, 2025 | Photo – Circa 1940 photo of Highway 130 and Bridge Avenue in Saratoga facing east – Courtesy Byron Barkhurst The Wyoming Department of Transportation is unlikely to address safety concerns in downtown Saratoga for another four years. During the April 15th Saratoga Town Council Meeting, Police Chief John Moore discussed the […]The post Concerns for Pedestrian Safety Cause for Discussion of Saratoga Intersection first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Intersection in Rawlins Closed After Vehicle Crash

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2025/06/19

JUNE 19, 2025 | Photo – Vehicle rollover that occurred on the south side of Rawlins – Courtesy Rawlins Police Department In Rawlins, a rollover crash closed a south-side intersection for two hours on Tuesday afternoon. During the noon-hour on Tuesday, Rawlins Police Dispatch received a 911 call about a rollover crash at the 300 […] The post Intersection in Rawlins Closed After Vehicle Crash first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Carbon Power Selects New General Manager

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2025/06/19

JUNE 19, 2025 | Photo – Carbon Power and Light logo – Courtesy Carbon Power and Light The Carbon Power & Light Board of Directors has selected Jim Beckmann to serve as the new General Manager of the electric cooperative based in Saratoga. Beckman will replace Russell Waldner, who is retiring on July 15, 2025. […] The post Carbon Power Selects New General Manager first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Hillbilly Gulfing This Weekend at Rochelle Ranch Golf...

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2025/06/19

JUNE 19, 2025 | Photo – Charity Golf Event notice – Courtesy T’Keg Spirits and Saloon T’Keg for the Cure is hosting a charity golf event this weekend in Rawlins. Every year, Mark and Diane Kulmus, owners of T’Keg Spirits and Saloon in Rawlins, hold a charity event to raise money for T’Keg for the […] The post Hillbilly Gulfing This Weekend at Rochelle Ranch Golf Course first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Carbon County Commissioners Discuss Doing More with Less

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2025/06/18

JUNE 18, 2025 | Photo – Property Tax Notice – Bigfoot99 file photo Carbon County Commissioners face the realities of doing more with less as they grapple with the reality of lowering or eliminating property taxes. In February of 2024, Natrona County Republican Representative Steve Harshman introduced a bill to eliminate property taxes on residential […]The post Carbon County Commissioners Discuss Doing More with Less first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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