Independence Day
Governor Mark Gordon has signed an Executive Order creating the Wyoming Semiquincentennial Planning Task Force to make recommendations on the planning of events and activities to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States. The United States Semiquincentennial, or Quarter Millennial, will be celebrated…
Being border neighbors, Wyoming and Colorado compete against each other often, but Independence Day in Colorado doesn’t hold a roman candle to Wyoming’s 4th of July festivities… literally. It is a tried and true tradition in Wyoming to spend the day lighting off fireworks, even if you have to drive to a county where you…
A “new group of community members” has inherited Cody’s 4th of July fireworks display after five years of planning and funding by the Cody Country Chamber of Commerce. One of the highlights of Cody’s already exceptional 4th of July festivities is the annual fireworks show. And while the show must and will go on, a…
Wyoming Gubernatorial candidate Brent Bien, following his recent debate with candidate Rex Rammell (Gordon could not attend the event due to a “long-standing commitment”) at the Bighorn Basin 2022 Gubernatorial Debate in Worland, Wyoming, shared a fireside chat on YouTube to commemorate the Fourth of July. Bien is facing the difficult task of having to…
On Thursday morning, the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department announced that their firework show will be canceled this year. After stage one restrictions on BLM land were in place to prevent fires. The Volunteer Fire Department in Thermopolis, Wyoming decided to cancel this years firework display. The Fire Department express that fireworks are not allowed in…
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