Good Day
Rock Springs
Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Rock Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The free horse-drawn carriage rides in Downtown Rock Springs will not happen this holiday weekend because the provider cannot travel due to new job commitments—Rock Springs URA said they are working to return the rides in 2026 while Plaid Friday and Small Business Saturday continue as planned. Wyo4News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wyoming employers in the state’s workers’ compensation program will receive a 15% break on premiums next year—expected to save $66 million—as Gov. Mark Gordon said the change helps them invest in their workforce and build safer workplaces. Worker advocates dispute the claim, arguing that lower costs do not necessarily mean fewer injuries or improved safety. WyoFile
- ➤ BLM may conduct prescribed burns this fall and winter on lands managed by the Rock Springs field office—an effort to reduce hazardous fuels and improve safety. Rocket Miner
- ➤ Rock Springs council approved the removal of a home after mining subsidence weakened its foundation and risked damage to nearby structures — officials said the measure is needed to prevent further harm. The decision comes amid concerns over old mine impacts on the stability of the ground. Rocket Miner
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs will add a dual-purpose PET-CT scanner — funded by a $1.9 million grant from The Leona Helmsley Foundation — to expand its diagnostic services. Rocket Miner
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Nutcracker Ballet Performance
6-7:30 p.m. — Broadway Theater — $35-$49 — Experience Tchaikovsky's magical ballet as it comes to life in Rock Springs.
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Snowman Paint Party
6-8 p.m. — Mack & Co Boutique — $35 per person — Unleash your creativity in a festive paint night and create your own winter masterpiece.
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A Christmas Carol
7:30 p.m. — Broadway Theater — $15 for adults, $10 for children and seniors — Enjoy the timeless tale of Scrooge in a captivating theatrical experience.
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Unlimited Cosmic Bowling
6-10 p.m. — Pla Mor Lanes — Check local listings — Experience the vibrant fun of bowling under neon lights and pulsating music.
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