Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
Good morning, Rock Springs.
The gLeanerS will perform today at 7 p.m. at Bunning Park in Rock Springs—WyoRadio sponsors the free concert where the band will blend rock and funk with special guest bassist Gail Roberts joining the show.
The Sweetwater County School District No. 2 unveiled its new interactive scoreboard at Wolves Stadium on August 19th at 7:00 p.m. during the Wolves Scoreboard Howls event — video demonstrations and student performances from Green River High School enhanced the game-day experience and marked the start of the new school year.
A USGS study compared elk groups that were fed in winter with those that were not and found that extra food raised calf numbers only a little while predators may cancel the gain—this means hunting benefits are small.
Bridger-Teton National Forest Supervisor Chad Hudson recently decided to extend feeding at Dell Creek and Forest Park feedgrounds for three more winters.
The Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is opening its new terminal in Rock Springs—this building marks a historic step in regional air service—as officials get ready for more flights.
Wyoming lawmakers advanced a bill on a 7—6 vote to decriminalize corner crossing by removing criminal trespass charges.
The measure will be revisited in November for amendments—lawmakers remain uncertain if the Supreme Court will review the case.
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.
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.
Beginning Tunisian Crochet Class
6-8 p.m. — the yarn and the tale — Check website for pricing — Learn the art of Tunisian crochet while creating a beautiful scarf in your chosen color.
Rocky Mountain Mining Summit
4 PM — Sweetwater Events Complex — Networking Opportunity — The premier gathering for mining industry professionals in Wyoming's mining hub.
Crochet Class - Queen Ann Lace
2-5 p.m. — the yarn and the tale — Online registration required — Learn to crochet a lovely lace scarf in this engaging class.
Witches Gone Wild Spooktacular Gift & Craft Bootique
4-7 p.m. — Broadway Theater — $3 admission on Friday, free on Saturday — Explore unique crafts and gifts in a Halloween-themed market.
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