Independence Day

It looks like Mother Nature may be planning her own fireworks this Fourth of July weekend.

While the subzero temperatures coming through southeast Wyoming may have you somewhat distracted this week, at least for now, maybe this incredible video of some Wyoming clouds will remind you of some days to look forward to when just looking up can be pretty majestic in the Cowboy State.

Nothing brings out the patriotism in us like Independence Day.

The Laramie Police Department would like to remind residents that fireworks are not allowed to be used within City limits without a permit. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, there were 18 deaths and 15,600 people treated in emergency departments for fireworks-related injuries in the US last year. In ad...

Spectators are encouraged to make the fireworks display a family event

Trash and recycle pick up scheduled for next Monday, July 5, will take place as normally scheduled, the City of Cheyenne announced Monday.

Because of insurance reasons, only fireworks purchased through Pyro City Fireworks, Black Cat Fireworks Outlet, Phantom Fireworks and USA Fireworks may be shot at the site.

The USO is sending a card to our deployed troops this 4th of July to show our support for those men and women tasked with keeping us safe and securing our freedoms.

To encourage safety, Game and Fish is participating in the annual Operation Dry Water heightened awareness and enforcement weekend, July 5-7.

Boardwalks take you to amazing places, but hot springs can be deadly.

While a few country artists only wear the American flag on special occasions, others will pull out a patriotic jacket, tank top or guitar whenever the mood strikes them. Country music leads all genres in terms of patriotism, so it's not surprising to find many pictures of the biggest artists wearing the American flag over the last ten years.

Some of the factors used to rank the cities were fireworks displays and duration, cost of a 3 star hotel and weather forecasts.