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Wyoming Congresswoman Cosigns Bill to Celebrate...

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2025/06/18

JUNE 18, 2025 | Photo – Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman – Bigfoot99 file photo In Washington, D.C., Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman supports a bill to remove Pride Month and replace it with “Family Month.” On June 4th, Illinois Congresswoman Mary Miller from Oakland, the most Republican district in the Land of Lincoln, introduced House Resolution […] The post Wyoming Congresswoman Cosigns Bill to Celebrate Nuclear Families first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming State Flag Ordered to Half-Staff in Carbon...

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2025/06/18

JUNE 18, 2025 | Photo – Wyoming Flag – Bigfoot99 file photo Governor Mark Gordon, on Tuesday, ordered the Wyoming State Flag to be flown at half-staff at the Capitol in Cheyenne and in Carbon County from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, June 21 in honor and memory of Daniel Kinnaman. Mr. Kinnaman represented Carbon County in […] The post Wyoming State Flag Ordered to Half-Staff in Carbon County first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Shirley Mountain Mule Deer Herd Numbers Lowered by...

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2025/06/18

JUNE 18, 2025 | Photo – Image shown during G&F meeting in Hanna – By Matt Copeland Bigfoot99 The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is lowering the number of projected mule deer in the Shirley Mountain herd. On Tuesday, June 17th, Game and Fish Saratoga Biologist Teal Cufaude and Game Warden Ryan Snell held a […] The post Shirley Mountain Mule Deer Herd Numbers Lowered by Game and Fish first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Thursday is a Holiday, Banks and Post Office Closed

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2025/06/18

JUNE 18, 2025 | Photo – Juneteenth image – Courtesy Farmers’ Almanac No mail will be delivered on Thursday. Postal services will be on hold for the Juneteenth holiday. United States Postal Service facilities will be closed to retail business on Thursday, June 19th. Regular mail deliveries (except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express) will […] The post Thursday is a Holiday, Banks and Post Office Closed first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins City Council Votes Down Adding Insurance Law...

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2025/06/17

JUNE 17, 2025 | Photo – Rawlins City Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo An ordinance requiring drivers of other people’s cars to carry their own insurance, a mandate already covered under state law, was narrowly derailed by Rawlins City Council to put the law on the City’s books. The ordinance died on a dead-even vote […]The post Rawlins City Council Votes Down Adding Insurance Law to City Ordinances first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Commissioners Approve Replacing Out-of-Date Computers

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2025/06/17

JUNE 17, 2025 | Photo – Carbon County Courthouse – Bigfoot99 file photo Carbon County officials will spend more than $50,000 upgrading old, out-of-date computers. During the June 3rd Board of Carbon County Commissioners meeting, IT Director Matt Webster reported that in the previous year, the county allocated $100,000 for enhanced security measures on its […] The post Commissioners Approve Replacing Out-of-Date Computers first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Woodchopper’s Kids Event Winners Announced

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2025/06/17

JUNE 17, 2025 | Photo – Woodchopper’s Jamboree – Bigfoot99 file photo The winners of the kids’ events in this past weekend’s Woodchopper’s Jamboree and Rodeo in Encampment have been released. In the Little Logger Pole Throw on Saturday, the 3rd place winner was Quinn Becksted. In second place was Lana McClellon and 1st place […] The post Woodchopper’s Kids Event Winners Announced first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Construction Begins on Highway 72 to Elk Mountain

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2025/06/16

JUNE 16, 2025 | Photo – I-80 exit to Highway 72 – Bigfoot99 file photo WYDOT crews will start work on Wyoming Highway 72, also known as Bridge Street, through Elk Mountain tomorrow, Tuesday June 17. The work is weather dependent. The four-mile project area extends from mile marker 12 to 16. The project is […] The post Construction Begins on Highway 72 to Elk Mountain first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Transportation Historian to Advise Medicine Bow Council

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2025/06/16

JUNE 16, 2025 | Photo – Medicine Bow Airport beacon light – Courtesy Larry Liebrecht Larry Liebrecht, a nationally recognized transportation historian, will give a presentation about the Medicine Bow Airport this Thursday. At the next Medicine Bow Airport Advisory Board meeting on June 19th, Larry Liebrecht, from the Colorado Aviation Historical Society, will speak […] The post Transportation Historian to Advise Medicine Bow Council first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Officials to Clean Burned Salvage Yard

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2025/06/16

JUNE 16, 2025 | Photo – Lawrence Property fire – Bigfoot99 file photo In Rawlins, city officials have set aside funds to clean up the Lawrence Salvage Yard. Last July, a fire broke out in central Rawlins, just south of East Spruce Street, at a former salvage yard once owned by the Lawrence family. The […] The post Rawlins Officials to Clean Burned Salvage Yard first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Saratoga Town Council Approves Police Equipment Purchase

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2025/06/16

JUNE 16, 2025 | Photo – Saratoga Police Department patch – Bigfoot99 file photo The Saratoga governing body approved several equipment purchases for the town’s police department, including training pistols. Last month, the Saratoga Town Council voted to purchase a 2024 Dodge Ram 1500 patrol vehicle for the police department. Fully equipped, with speed radars […] The post Saratoga Town Council Approves Police Equipment Purchase first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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TransAmerica Bike Path Put on Hold for Lack of Funding

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2025/06/13

JUNE 13, 2025 | Photo – Map of TransAmerica Trail proposed route – Bigfoot99 file photo The proposed 13-million-dollar bike path from Rawlins to Walcott Junction has stalled due to a lack of funding. As reported by Bigfoot99, the Adventure Cycling Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting bicycle travel, is working to […]The post TransAmerica Bike Path Put on Hold for Lack of Funding first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Construction will Start on County Road 401 This Summer

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2025/06/13

JUNE 13, 2025 | Photo – County Road 401 – Bigfoot99 file photo The Board of Carbon County Commissioners reluctantly agreed to deplete impact assistance funds to pay for repairs to Sage Creek Road. In January, the Commissioners hired WLC Engineering and Surveying of Casper to design repairs for deteriorating sections of County Road 401, […] The post Construction will Start on County Road 401 This Summer first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Electric Vehicle Mandate Repealed

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2025/06/13

JUNE 13, 2025 | Photo – Drawing of an electric car – Bigfoot99 file photo In Washington, D.C., U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, attended the White House signing ceremony Thursday where President Donald Trump signed legislation repealing the Biden administration’s electric vehicle mandate. The legislation to repeal the EV mandate passed the Senate last […] The post Electric Vehicle Mandate Repealed first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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New Organization Focuses on Beautifying Rawlins

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2025/06/12

JUNE 12, 2025 Photo – Uplift Rawlins logo – Courtesy Uplift Rawlins A group of concerned citizens in Rawlins has banded together to beautify the city. In May, city residents Don Woolley, Jenita Calton, and several others established Uplift Rawlins. Calton told Bigfoot99 the organization was formed to enhance the appearance of their hometown. Fellow […]The post New Organization Focuses on Beautifying Rawlins first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rock Springs Land Management Plan to See Changes

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2025/06/12

JUNE 12, 2025 Photo – BLM logo – Bigfoot99 file photo In the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Senator Barrasso questioned U.S. Energy Secretary Doug Burgum. The senator contrasted the sharp differences between the Biden and Trump administration’s stances toward energy. Wyoming Senator John Barrasso began his questioning by asking Energy Secretary Burgum about leasing and […]The post Rock Springs Land Management Plan to See Changes first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Trout in the Classroom has Successful Second Run

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2025/06/12

JUNE 12, 2025 Photo – Small trout in a cup – Courtesy Wyoming Game and Fish Wyoming Game and Fish is celebrating the second successful year of Trout in the Classroom. In 2023, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department launched three new conservation education programs for Wyoming students: National Archery in the Schools, Hunter Education, […] The post Trout in the Classroom has Successful Second Run first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Clean-Up Efforts Continue at Train Derailment Site

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2025/06/11

JUNE 11, 2025 | Photo – Train derailment – By Matt Copeland Bigfoot99 Workers continued to clean up the scene of Monday’s train derailment near Walcott Junction. On Monday morning around 9:00 a.m., two Union Pacific trains traveling in opposite directions derailed north of Walcott Junction. Several cars came off the tracks, including multiple loaded […]The post Clean-Up Efforts Continue at Train Derailment Site first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Commissioners Request Road Closure for Filming of...

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2025/06/11

JUNE 11, 2025 | Photo – Virginian Hotel in Medicine Bow – Bigfoot99 file photo As the Carbon County 250 Committee moves forward with its documentary, the Medicine Bow Town Council debated the feasibility of closing Highway 30 during filming. At Monday’s Medicine Bow Town Council meeting, Mayor Pro Tem Trevor Strauch read a letter […] The post Commissioners Request Road Closure for Filming of Documentary first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Boys and Girls Club in Rawlins Now Offering Pre-K...

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2025/06/11

JUNE 11, 2025 | Photo – Kinder Starter information poster – Courtesy Boys and Girls Club The Carbon County Boys & Girls Club now offers pre-K classes. Yesterday morning, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Carbon County announced a new pre-K educational program called Kinder Starter. Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors President Christina […] The post Boys and Girls Club in Rawlins Now Offering Pre-K Classes first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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