Friday, August 15th, 2025
Good morning, Rock Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, August 14th, Rock Springs High School graduate Nick Jasnoch—who works with the Rapid City Fire Department—received the Ben Franklin Award for Valor at Fire-Rescue International in Orlando for his life-saving actions during a vehicle accident. Wyo4News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sweetwater County set Stage 1 Fire Restrictions for unimproved lands starting August 13 and lasting until September 3 due to high fire risk from dry weather and wildfires—an update on August 14 clarified that incorporated areas are exempt and allowed activities include approved campfires and charcoal fires. Wyo4News
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Crochet Class - Boho Shawl
6-8 p.m. — the yarn and the tale — Registration required — Enhance your crochet skills with this intermediate class focusing on creating a boho shawl.
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Walk to End Alzheimer's - Sweetwater County
8-10 a.m. — Bunning Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in the Sweetwater County Walk to End Alzheimer's with a pancake breakfast to kick off the day.
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SUBROK Block Party 2025
11 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Bunning Park — Free entry — Celebrate end-of-summer with local hip-hop artists and a freestyle cypher at this vibrant park jam.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
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