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Relocated Wolf Dies in Northwest Colorado

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2025/09/10

Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 | Photo – A Colorado wolf pup – Courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife/Eric Odell. A wolf, captured in British Columbia and released in Colorado in January, died after apparently being struck by a vehicle in northwest Colorado, according to an investigation conducted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Male […] The post Relocated Wolf Dies in Northwest Colorado first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Game and Fish Urge Residents to be Bear Aware

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2025/09/09

Tuesday, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 | Fall is approaching. With bear activity on the rise, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department urges residents to reduce potential conflicts by being “bear aware.” More than a week into September and cooler weather approaching, bears are entering the time of year when they are fattening up for winter. This […]The post Wyoming Game and Fish Urge Residents to be Bear Aware first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Organization Accepting Nominations for Yard...

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2025/09/09

Tuesday, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 | Photo – Uplift Rawlins Yard Lift logo – Courtesy Uplift Rawlins A Rawlins-based community group is seeking yard nominations for an upcoming beautification project. Earlier this summer, a group of concerned Rawlins citizens banded together to beautify the city, calling themselves Uplift Rawlins. Since that time, the collective has maintained […] The post Rawlins Organization Accepting Nominations for Yard Lift Recipient first appeared on Bigfoot 99

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MHCC to Submit Mineral Royalties Grant for Elevator...

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2025/09/09

Tuesday, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 | Photo – Memorial Hospital of Carbon County – Bigfoot99 file photo County officials have approved a grant request to upgrade an elevator at Memorial Hospital of Carbon County. Last year, representatives from Memorial Hospital pushed for the creation of a new taxpayer funded hospital district to support the financially troubled […] The post MHCC to Submit Mineral Royalties Grant for Elevator Repair first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Hanna Museum Part of Fourth Round Grant Awardees

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2025/09/09

Tuesday, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 | Photo – Carbon County Semi Quincentennial Committee logo – Courtesy Discover Carbon County Wyoming The Wyoming Semi Quincentennial Planning Task Force has announced the fourth round of awardees on Monday for the Semi Quincentennial Grant Program. The program was launched last year and is supported with a $2 million appropriation […] The post Hanna Museum Part of Fourth Round Grant Awardees first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wildlife Groups Hold Virtual Meeting to Oppose Energy...

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2025/09/08

Monday, SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 | Photo – Image of proposed Seminoe Pumped Storage – Courtesy rPlus Hydro Wildlife conservationists held a virtual meeting to oppose the Seminoe Pumped Storage Project. On Thursday evening, representatives from Trout Unlimited, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting cold-water fisheries, hosted the Seminoe Pumped Storage Public Information Webinar. Trout Unlimited […] The post Wildlife Groups Hold Virtual Meeting to Oppose Energy Project

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Mayor Addresses Concerns About Saratoga’s Recreation...

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2025/09/08

Monday, SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 | Photo – Saratoga’s outdoor swimming pool – Bigfoot99 file photo Saratoga officials address concerns about the town’s recreation department. During the August 19th Saratoga Town Council meeting, former council member and past Recreation Board member, Kathy Beck, raised concerns about the state of the town’s recreation department, particularly regarding Recreation […] The post Mayor Addresses Concerns About Saratoga’s Recreation Department first

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Cow Creek Station Wells Test Positive for Elevated...

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2025/09/05

Friday, September 5, 2025 | Photo – SER Conservation District logo – Courtesy SER Conservation District The Saratoga-Encampment-Rawlins Conservation District offers to help residents test their wells for dangerous chemicals. On Wednesday morning, the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality announced the discovery of elevated groundwater arsenic levels in the Cow Creek Station subdivision and surrounding […] The post Cow Creek Station Wells Test Positive for Elevated

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Critical Resource Management Policy Next on List for...

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2025/09/05

Friday, September 5, 2025 | The Office of Emergency Management is taking lessons learned from last month’s power outage to strengthen Carbon County’s crisis response policies. Two weeks ago, a severe lightning storm knocked out electricity for approximately 5,000 Carbon County residents. Some Rocky Mountain Power customers, including many county buildings, were left without service […] The post Critical Resource Management Policy Next on List for Emergency Management first appeared on

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Flags at Half-Staff in Honor and Memory of Former...

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2025/09/05

Friday, September 5, 2025 | Photo – Flag at half-staff – Bigfoot99 file photo Across Wyoming, flags are flying at half-staff today and tomorrow in honor and memory of Lynn Simmons, a former Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction. Simmons served as Superintendent from 1979 to 1991. She passed away this past Saturday, August 30, 2025. […] The post Flags at Half-Staff in Honor and Memory of Former Superintendent of Public Instruction first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Work on Edinburgh Project Thought to Go Through Winter

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2025/09/05

Friday, September 5, 2025 | Photo – Edinburgh Project Update – Courtesy City of Rawlins The City of Rawlins is preparing to begin work on Edinburgh Street. In 2019, Rawlins’ residents approved the use of 6th Penny Tax funds to reconstruct Edinburgh Street between Dunphail and Murray, including upgrades to underground utilities and storm sewers. […] The post Work on Edinburgh Project Thought to Go Through Winter first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Council Talks About City Owned Properties

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2025/09/04

Thursday, September 4, 2025 | Photo – Former Kum & Go Store on Higley Blvd – Courtesy City of Rawlins The governing body of Rawlins is considering selling city-owned land. During a special work session held before the September 2nd Rawlins City Council meeting, Community Development Director Lou Lascano presented a 59-page document listing all […]The post Rawlins Council Talks About City Owned Properties first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Saratoga Town Council Votes to Move Meeting Dates

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2025/09/04

Thursday, September 4, 2025 | Photo – Saratoga Town Hall – Bigfoot99 file photo The Saratoga Town Council has formally changed its meeting schedule. During the September 2nd Saratoga Town Council meeting, the governing body adopted Ordinance 888, officially rescheduling regular Town Council meetings. Currently, the governing body of Saratoga meets on the first and […] The post Saratoga Town Council Votes to Move Meeting Dates first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Volunteers Needed to Serve Several Organizations

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2025/09/04

Thursday, September 4, 2025 | An online database connects residents with nearby volunteer opportunities. JustServe.org is a platform provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for nonprofit organizations to share volunteer opportunities. JustServe Carbon County Representative Sharon James said the website makes it easy for volunteers to connect with organizations in need […] The post Volunteers Needed to Serve Several Organizations first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Gasoline Prices Up from Last Month

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2025/09/04

Thursday, September 4, 2025 | Average gasoline prices in Wyoming remained unchanged over the last week. We were paying an average price of $3.05 per gallon, according to GasBuddy.com‘s survey of 494 stations in the Cowboy State. Prices in Wyoming are 3.3 cents per gallon higher than one month ago and stand 23.6 cents per gallon […] The post Wyoming Gasoline Prices Up from Last Month first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Commissioners Turn Down Request to Officially Support...

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2025/09/04

Thursday, September 4, 2025 | The County Commissioners chose not to officially support a Florida resident’s campaign to honor The Lawrence Welk Show. During Tuesday’s Board of Carbon County Commissioners meeting, County Clerk Lisa Smith announced that she had received an email from Scott Wheeler of Tallahassee, Florida. Clerk Smith said Wheeler is collecting letters […] The post Commissioners Turn Down Request to Officially Support Honoring Bandleader first appeared on Bigfoot 99

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Statistics Show Summer Travel Can Be Dangerous

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2025/09/03

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | Summer driving season turned deadly in July when state highways became congested with tourists, repeating a trend in recent years. This past July, 20 people died on roadways in the Cowboy State. 2020 was even worse with 21 fatalities reported. For some, it’s a matter of numbers. “More traffic equals […]The post Statistics Show Summer Travel Can Be Dangerous first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Episode #2 of Sheriff Bakken’s Podcast is Available

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2025/09/03

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | Photo – CCSO podcast monthly update – Courtesy Sheriff Alex Bakken Carbon County Sheriff Alex Bakken provided an overview of his department’s operations for the month of August. In his second monthly podcast, Sheriff Alex Bakken recapped the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office’s activities from the previous month. The Sheriff began […] The post Episode #2 of Sheriff Bakken’s Podcast is Available first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Unique Opportunity Can Be Earned by Hanna Elementary...

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2025/09/03

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | Photo – Hanna Elementary School – by Matt Copeland Bigfoot99 Students at Hanna Elementary School are being offered a unique opportunity. Last week, Hanna Elementary School Principal Jackie Jones called a mandatory meeting for all fifth and sixth grade students and their parents. The purpose of the meeting was kept […] The post Unique Opportunity Can Be Earned by Hanna Elementary Students first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Water Concerns Discussed During Legislative...

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2025/09/02

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | The topic of Wyoming water, from current weather conditions to the forecast for pending litigation with downstream states in the Colorado River Basin, were discussed last Thursday during a legislative committee meeting. The Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands, and Water Resources Committee met in Casper. Representative Bob Davis of […]The post Wyoming Water Concerns Discussed During Legislative Committee Meeting first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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