February 25 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for February 25th is Past Chief Gene Diedtrich of the Newcastle volunteer Fire Department. He has had for 60 years of service to the Newcastle volunteer Fire Department, the city of Newcastle and the state of Wyoming. Gene has lobbied for the Wyoming fire service for many years and is an inaugural […]
February 24 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for February 24th is Deputy Daran Olaveson with the Albany County Sheriff’s Office. He is this month’s Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s Wyoming DUI Enforcement Hero. Deputy Olaveson started his career at The Albany County Sheriff’s Office in 2015. After a few years working in the detention center, he transferred to a patrol […]
February 23 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for February 23rd is Mark Caughlan who was named the new Wyoming State Parks Chief Ranger Caughlan has 27 years of experience as a District Manager and Commissioned Ranger with Larimer County Colorado Department of Natural Resources. For the last 20 years, he was responsible for overseeing daily operations for Horsetooth Reservoir, […]
February 22 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for February 22nd is the 90th Operations Group at F. E. Warren Air Force Base. They earned the Klotz Trophy; an award given to the missile wing determined to have the best Inter Continental Ballistic Missile and helicopter operations teams. The Klotz Trophy was named after Lt. Gen. Frank Klotz, the first commander of […]
February 21 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for February 21st is Officer Scott Drewry with the Lovell Police Department. Officer Drewry was recently sworn in as the newest member of the Department. Officer Drewry comes to the department with a wealth of experience and training. He will certainly be a tremendous asset to the agency and the citizens of Lovell. Officer Drewry […]
February 18 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for February 18th is Chris Kenney with the Newcastle Volunteer Fire Department. He was named the 2021 Firefighter of the year
February 17 Hometown Hero
The Hometown Hero for February 17th is Officer Brandon Price who is new to the Casper Police Department. Officer Price and his family recently relocated to Casper from California. He has four years of prior law enforcement experience.