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Road Rage Incident in Carbon County

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 | Photo Courtesy of the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office A 59-year-old truck driver from Florida could face life in prison because of an alleged road rage incident on Interstate 80 near Rawlins a week ago on Thursday. Carbon County Attorney Sarah Chavez Harkins charged Rabindranath Bunsee on Monday with one count of […]The post Road Rage Incident in Carbon County first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Lawmakers Advance Bill

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 | Photo – Wyoming Seal – State of Wyoming The other shoe dropped. Wyoming lawmakers have advanced a bill at the legislature that would raise the state sales tax if residential property taxes are repealed completely. In 2026, Wyoming voters will decide on a constitutional amendment to assess all residential property at […] The post Wyoming Lawmakers Advance Bill first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Carbon County Libraries Celebrate 100th Anniversary

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 | Photo – Library Event Flyer Even as it faces dire challenges, the Carbon County Library System is celebrating its 100th anniversary with events across the county. In April of 1922, a group of Rawlins women opened a reading room in the Osborn Building, located at 221 East Cedar Street. Library Board […] The post Carbon County Libraries Celebrate 100th Anniversary first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Results from ORV Poll Discussed at Saratoga Town...

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2025/11/25

November 25, 2025 | Photo – Saratoga Town Sign – Bigfoot 99 File Photo A new poll shows that most Saratoga residents support allowing quads and side‑by‑sides on the streets of the Platte Valley town. In response to complaints about off‑road vehicle use, Saratoga Police Chief John Moore suggested designating certain streets as ORV routes, […] The post Results from ORV Poll Discussed at Saratoga Town Council Meeting first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Livestock Board Urges Quarantine for Horses

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2025/11/25

November 25, 2025 | Photo – Bigfoot 99 File Photo The Wyoming Livestock Board is urging residents to quarantine their horses amid a deadly virus outbreak. Earlier this month, the Wyoming Livestock Board confirmed that a horse from Colorado tested positive for EHV-1, or equine herpesvirus type one. According to a written statement from the […] The post Wyoming Livestock Board Urges Quarantine for Horses first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Non-Citizens Removed from Wyoming Voter Registration...

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2025/11/25

November 25, 2025 | Photo – Bigfoot99 File Photo In response to data provided by the Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office utilizing the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services SAVE System, three registered voters in Carbon, Lincoln, and Teton Counties have now been removed from Wyoming’s Statewide Voter Registration System as identified […] The post Non-Citizens Removed from Wyoming Voter Registration System first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Gas Prices Fall Ahead of Holiday Season

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2025/11/25

November 25, 2025 | Photo – Bigfoot99 File Photo Just ahead of the holiday driving season, average gasoline prices in Wyoming fell nearly 8-cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.76 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com‘s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. On average, prices are down 7.8 cents per gallon. Prices in Wyoming […] The post Gas Prices Fall Ahead of Holiday Season first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Platte Valley Kiwanis Announces Free Ice-Skating

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2025/11/25

November 25, 2025 | Photo Courtesy of Platte Valley Kiwanis Facebook The Platte Valley Kiwanis Club in Saratoga will set up a free ice-skating rink on Veteran’s Island again this winter. Founded in 1915, the Kiwanis Club is a global volunteer service organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and strengthening communities. At the […] The post Platte Valley Kiwanis Announces Free Ice-Skating first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Funding Issues a Concern for Libraries

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2025/11/24

November 24, 2025 | Photo – Hanna Library – Bigfoot 99 File Photo The Carbon County Public Library Board Chairwoman testified before the state Joint Revenue Committee on how recent property tax relief bills have affected her organization. The Wyoming Joint Revenue Committee met last week to discuss seven bills aimed at helping residents affected […] The post Funding Issues a Concern for Libraries first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Officials to Meet with County Commissioners...

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2025/11/21

November 21, 2025 Photo – Rawlins City Hall – Bigfoot 99 File Photo Carbon County Commissioners and officials from the City of Rawlins plan to meet on a regular basis to work through shared problems together. Interim Rawlins City Manager Matt Hall introduced himself to the commissioners at their meeting this week. Hall served two […]The post Rawlins Officials to Meet with County Commissioners Regularly first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Carbon County Commissioners Address Oversight

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2025/11/21

November 21, 2025 | Photo – Carbon County Logo – Courtesy of Carbon County Wyoming The Carbon County Commissioners responded to an administrative oversight on their part and officially committed $250,000 for elevator repairs at Memorial Hospital in Rawlins. Wyoming state statute 18.8.102 requires the board to levy a tax on all taxable property to […] The post Carbon County Commissioners Address Oversight first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Town of Saratoga Moves Forward with Joint Boys &...

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2025/11/21

November 21, 2025 | Photo – Town of Saratoga Logo – Courtesy of the Town of Saratoga The Town of Saratoga is moving closer to establishing a joint Boys and Girls Club and municipal recreation center. During Wednesday’s Saratoga Town Council meeting, the governing body agreed to sign Resolution 2025‑07, a declaration of support for […] The post Town of Saratoga Moves Forward with Joint Boys & Girls Club/Municipal Rec Center first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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MHCC Stresses Importance of Sepsis Symptoms

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2025/11/21

November 21, 2025 | Photo – MHCC – Bigfoot 99 file photo In Rawlins, administrators at Memorial Hospital of Carbon County are working to raise awareness about the dangers of sepsis and the importance of early treatment. MHCC’s Director of Nursing and Inpatient Services Janessa Mann described sepsis as a life-threatening medical emergency triggered by […] The post MHCC Stresses Importance of Sepsis Symptoms first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Gordon Ends Emergency Executive Order

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2025/11/20

November 20, 2025 | File Photo Governor Mark Gordon on Thursday formally ended the emergency executive order issued last month because of the Congressional shutdown. Congress was back in session Wednesday after an extended recess of more than 50 days, the longest in U.S. history. In the first order of business, the House convened to […]The post Gordon Ends Emergency Executive Order first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins Finished Removing Debris

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2025/11/20

November 20, 2025 | File Photo In Rawlins, city crews have finished removing debris from the former Lawrence Salvage Yard. On July 6th, 2024, illegal fireworks sparked the largest fire in the history of Rawlins. The blaze scorched four and a half acres in the East Spruce Street area, with the former Lawrence Salvage Yard […] The post Rawlins Finished Removing Debris first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Wyoming Business Council Survey Results

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2025/11/20

November 20, 2025 | File Photo According to a recent Wyoming Business Council survey, people want to see the state grow, with some arguing that this challenges a perception that state residents oppose development. During the November 18th Board of Carbon County Commissioners meeting, Wyoming Business Council Chief Strategy Officer Sarah Fitzgerald presented findings from […] The post Wyoming Business Council Survey Results first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Commissioners Appoint Riverside Resident to Planning...

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2025/11/19

Wednesday, NOVEMBER 19, 2025 | Photo – Carbon County Land Use Plan – Courtesy Carbon County The Board of County Commissioners appointed Riverside resident Patricia Davis to the Planning and Zoning Commission, citing her firsthand experience with the impacts of unchecked growth. The Carbon County Planning and Zoning Commission is responsible for shaping how land […]The post Commissioners Appoint Riverside Resident to Planning and Zoning Commission first appeared on Bigfoot 99

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Saratoga Moves Forward with Walkway

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2025/11/19

Novemeber 19, 2025 | The Town of Saratoga is moving ahead with plans for a state‑funded walkway connecting the high school and community center. In October of 2022, the Saratoga Planning Commission received a $200,000 Wyoming Department of Transportation grant to study potential improvements to the town’s sidewalks and pathways. The Commission used the money […] The post Saratoga Moves Forward with Walkway first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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Rawlins-Carbon County Airport Board Seeks Clarity

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2025/11/19

November 19, 2025 | Confusion over appointments to the Rawlins–Carbon County Airport Board prompted action by both city and county officials. The Rawlins-Carbon County Airport Board is a joint powers board made up of representatives from both the City of Rawlins and Carbon County. The Board is responsible for overseeing Harvey Field, also known as […] The post Rawlins-Carbon County Airport Board Seeks Clarity first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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State to Give Employers Break on Workers’ Comp Costs...

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2025/11/18

Tuesday, NOVEMBER 18, 2025 | Photo – Governor Mark Gordon – Courtesy State of Wyoming For the third straight year, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services will give employers in the state a significant break on workers’ compensation costs in 2026. The Governor has approved a 15 percent decrease in […]The post State to Give Employers Break on Workers’ Comp Costs in 2026 first appeared on Bigfoot 99 Radio.

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