Chit Chat Wrap: Jan. 20-29
Posted Jan. 29, 2010.
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GUESTS INCLUDED: Governor Candidate Ron Micheli and Fremont County Commissioner Doug Thompson, City Administrator Carter Napier, RPD Chief Mike Broadhead, RHS Superintendent Craig Beck and Principal JoAnne Flanagan, BOCES Director Sandy Barton, sled-dog racer Jerry Bath, Wild West Winter Carnival Promoter Walt Stickels, Rotary President Ernie Over, Riverton Chamber Assistant Shawna Shankle and organizers of several upcoming benefits and events.
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Chit Chat Wrap: Jan. 11-20
Posted Jan. 22, 2010.
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Guests included: US Sen. John Barrasso, State Auditor Rita Meyer, Lucy Wold of Wyo. Game and Fish, Coroner Ed McAuslan, Riverton Mayor John Vincent and City Administrator Carter Napier, Habitat Director Erin Shirley, Drs. Cynthia Stevens and Walt Conard, cancer survivors Gina Ablard, Linda Norris and Sherry Snapp and school officials Superintendent Craig Beck and Richard Busch.
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Chit Chat Wrap: Jan. 4-8, 2010
Posted Jan. 8, 2010.
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Guests: Gov. Dave Freudenthal, WyDOT's Cody Beers, RPD Chief Mike Broadhead, Riverton City Admin. Carter Napier, Dr. Bernadette Meade, CHIPRA coordinator Troy Spang, genealogist Marlys Bias and WWWC King and Queen Amy and Jeremy Hernandez.
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Chit Chat Wrap: Dec. 14-31
Posted Dec. 31, 2009.
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Guests included city, county, school and state officials, health and business professionals and organizers of upcoming events.
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Chit Chat Wrap: Dec. 7-11
Posted Dec. 11, 2009.
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Speech winners from Trinity Lutheran School appeared this week on Chit Chat, along with a Pearl Harbor survivor, the superintendent of Riverton schools, a spokesman for the Wyoming Department of Transportation and a nationally-known health expert.
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Chit Chat Wrap: Week Nov. 30-Dec. 4
Posted Dec. 4, 2009.
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Guests this week on Chit Chat were: Gov. Dave Freudenthal, Actress Oakley Boycott, County Commissioner Dennis Heckart, Riverton City Officials, Author Sarah Maria and organizers of the St. Margaret's craft festival, a Turkey Shoot, a tree lighting ceremonty in Pavillion and Lander's Festival of Trees.
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Chit Chat Wrap: Week of Nov. 23-27
Posted Nov. 27, 2009.
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We heard the county health office has swine flu vaccine available, talked about the war being waged on diabetes with a nationally known nutritionist, received a weather update for the holiday weekend and learned that the city may adopt new tribal agreements.
Look for excerpts of selected interviews to be posted next week in Audio Clips.
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Chit Chat: Guest This Week, Nov. 16-20
Posted Nov. 20, 2009.
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We learned that Central Wyoming College received a favorable audit and prevailed in a tax protest, were updated on city issues, listened to students of St. Margartet's School recite Shakespeare, learned about the Gates of Change program and talked about an upcoming bazaar, tree lighting ceremony and holiday meals for shut-ins.
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Guests This Week on Chit Chat
Posted Nov. 13, 2009.
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Guests included veterans of the Armed Forces, students, school officials and teachers, a fitness expert and organizers of the PAWS fundraiser.
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Bank robbery, school lockdown
Posted Nov. 10, 2009.
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An armed robbery was reported Friday, Nov. 6, at US Bank on Broadway in Riverton and Trinity Lutheran School next door went on lockdown. Classes resumed briefly, until school officials were given notice that the suspect was still at large.
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This week on Chit Chat - Nov. 2-6
Posted Nov. 9, 2009.
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We learned how to start a business on $500, talked about new city trash fees and the new visitors policy at the hospital. learned jobs are available at the casino, met the first female sergeant of the police force and received an update on Operation Christmas Child.
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Pancake Breakfast
Posted Nov. 2, 2009.
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The 40&8 pancake breakfast was held over the weekend to raise money for nursing scholarships for students in the Central Wyoming College nursing program.
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This week on Chit Chat - Oct. 26-30
Posted Oct. 30, 2009.
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Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis and the state's director of parks, Milward Simpson, talked about pressing issues. We also were updated on the county's hospice home and Habitat for Humanity projects. Local police officers also stopped by to tell us about holiday programs that help people in need and naturopath Walt Conard talked about cancer awareness. Oh, and because it's Halloween week, a guest told us about haunted places and others told us where to go to celebrate the holiday. Excerpts of selected interviews can be found in our Audio Clips.
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This week on Chit Chat - Oct. 19-23
Posted Oct. 30, 2009.
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We talked about city, college and state budgets with Carter Napier, Jo Anne McFarland and Gov. Dave Freudenthal; and discussed the dangers of drugs with a US Marshal and domestic violence with County Attorney Brian Varn. We also were told to throw away our frying pans by a nutrionist and about jazz night at the college.
Excerpts of selected interviews can be found under Audio Clips.
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Chas Collins Concert
Posted Oct. 21, 2009.
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Chas Collins and his band rocked the house over the weekend at the Wind River Casino in Riverton.
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Chit Chat: Guests for This Week
Posted Oct. 16, 2009.
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Host Leslie Stratmoen chatted with an up and coming country music star and NASA engineer, was alerted to a poaching incident from a Game and Fish official, heard that fees for school activities have gone up for kids, was told that Christianity can co-exist with science, learned how to figure body mass index and collected the details on the animal shelter fund raiser and a program that helps children around the world.
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This week on Chit Chat.
Posted Oct. 9, 2009.
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An African missionary talked about The Congo, we learned what it means to be in 4-H and heard a performance of the music to be presented in CWC's upcoming play -- all on Chit Chat.
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US Bank attempted robbery
Posted Oct. 9, 2009.
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Authorities say someone broke-into the bank this morning and tried to remove the ATM from the building. See related story.
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First Snow Storm of Season
Posted Oct. 5, 2009.
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Nine to 15 inches of snow fell on Fremont County overnight Sunday to Monday, Oct. 4-5, taking down trees and power lines.
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Fair Gotchas!
Posted July 31, 2009.
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Sharing stories and ice cream with family and friends is all part of showing animals at the Fremont County Fair.
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Wyoming Gem and Rock Show
Posted June 26, 2009.
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KTAK provided live coverage at the Wyoming Rock and Gem Show. The exhibits were well attended by all ages. Many treasures could be found as well as fun activities for the young.
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Riverton Chamber of Commerce Sock Hop Dance
Posted June 23, 2009.
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The Sock Hop Dance sponsored by the Riverton Chamber of Commerce was Friday, June 19th in the City Parking Lot. The weather was beautiful and all those who attended had a terrific time.
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Trinity Lutheran School Celebrates the Holidays in its Spring Program
Posted May 14, 2009.
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On May 12th, Trinity Lutheran students and parents gathered to Celebrate the Holidays of the year for their annual spring program. The celebration occurred in St. Margaret's gym. Each class celebrated a different holiday with poems, speeches and songs.
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Send off for Fremont County National Guard leaving for Iraq.
Posted April 18, 2009.
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Trinity Lutheran Schools Annual Art and Science Show
Posted March 31, 2009.
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On Monday, March 23, Trinity Lutheran School had its annual Spring Art and Science Show. The primary grades had a great variety of art work displayed on the walls. The middle grades created science projects and displays. And, the older grades created carnival rides such as rollercoasters and merry-go-rounds. In addition, the 4 and 5th graders had a bake sale as a fundraiser. The event was well attended.
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Wyoming Indian Championship Rally
Posted March 9, 2009.
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More photo's coming later in the day... If you have any you want posted e-mail them to: jerrad@wyopreps.com
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Riverton Mites Hockey Team play in Casper
Posted March 2, 2009.
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The River Rats Mites (ages 4-8 yrs) went to Casper for their first hockey tournament February 20-22. Although they played teams who have access to ice all year long, our little players skated hard and well, and learned a bunch. On February 28th, the Mites went to Pinedale for a tournament with comparable teams. The River Rats faired much better tying one game and winning their last. Thanks to Coach Brad Brink who has worked so hard and well with these children.
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Trinity students sing at RHS Girls BB game
Posted Feb. 24, 2009.
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The students from Trinity Lutheran School sang the National Anthem for the RHS Girls Basketball game on Friday, Feb. 20th. The Senior RHS girls also received recognition from the coaches and teammates at their last home game. Riverton fell to Cheyenne East 28 to 54.
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Wild West Winter Chariot Races
Posted Feb. 12, 2009.
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St. Margaret's Winter Festival
Posted Feb. 4, 2009.
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St. Margaret's Winter Festival was held on Friday, January 30th. The gymnasium and school were filled with blow up slides and games and many, many happy children. For an entry cost, children could ride rides or play games for prizes. All activities were run by parent volunteers. And, judging from all of the smiles, it was a sucess
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Wild West Carnival Ice Sculptures
Posted Feb. 2, 2009.
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Regional artists competed on a beautiful Saturday to create amazing sculptures made from ice. Trophies were giving for the beginner, intermediate and professional classes. Get out to Main Street and see the ice before it melts!!!
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Wild West R/C Fly In
Posted Jan. 23, 2009.
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Pilots and observers of all ages gathered Wednesday, January 21st, to watch remote control airplanes and helicopters fly around the RMS gym. The group gathers every other Wednesday and everyone is welcome to come and join or watch. This fly-in was in conjunction with the Wild West Winter Carnival.
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