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Southern Fryed Rocks Parco/Sinclair Historical Theatre

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Fans of Southern Fryed were treated to an electrifying performance on Saturday, April 27, as the country band lit up the stage at the Parco/Sinclair Historical Theatre.

Hailing from Cheyenne, Southern Fryed has carved a niche for themselves with their unique blend of Rocky Mountain Country, Texas Red Dirt, and Southern Rock. 

Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber Celebrates 50 Years of Community Excellence

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Community Comes Together for a Killer Night of Fundraising

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Saratoga Museum Joins Paint and Sip Craze

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Saratoga Museum is embracing the paint-and-sip phenomenon, offering locals a chance to unleash their creativity while enjoying a glass of wine.

Frozen Fun at Saratoga Lake

By Dana Davis    

Director, Saratoga Museum

 

Every year the Saratoga Museum takes over the Saratoga Lake for its ice golf scramble, The Frozen Fore. Now in it’s fourth year, the event has turned into one of the museum’s most popular and important fundraisers the museum hosts.

Winter Bingo Fundraiser to Benefit Carbon County Library Foundation

By Dana Davis   

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Carbon County Library Foundation is gearing up for a fun-filled afternoon of winter bingo to support literacy and community programs.

Do you know who really started Valentine’s Day?

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Valentine’s Day is a special day for lovers that is celebrated on February 14. 

Most people know that it is named after St. Valentine, who was a Christian who preached his faith until 269 A.D. when he was executed in Rome. The day of his execution was February 14.

37th Annual Sierra Madre Winter Carnival Celebrates with Exciting Competitions

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The 37th Annual Sierra Madre Winter Carnival brought joy and excitement to the community, showcasing thrilling competitions and delicious treats. Held from January 26 to January 28, the carnival featured a wide range of events that drew participants and spectators alike.

Sierra Madre Winter Carnival Snow Sculptures Bring Imagination to Life

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The weather in Carbon County is not like last year at this time. Snow, cold and wind seemed relentless. Roads were closed often and people in their communities found themselves trapped for days on end. This year, recent days have been in the high 30s or low 40s.

76th National Make It With Wool Contest wraps up in Denver

By Lynda Johnson

Carbon County Comet Contributor

 

Hope for a thrilling season ahead

By Susan Smith

307 GoFast on Ice

 

The evolution of trade: from native tribes to Rendezvous and beyond

By K.J. Schricker

Writer, Carbon County Comet7/22/2023

 

Encampment, WY - The 41st Annual Encampment Rendezvous, brought to you by the Sierra Madre Muzzleloaders Club 41st Annual Encampment Rendezvous is taking place July 22, 23 and 24. 

Annual Christmas parade welcomes holiday season

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Starlight Parade shines bright in Rawlins

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

On the crisp night of Wednesday, December 6, the downtown streets of Rawlins came alive with the spirit of the season. The slightly windy weather did little to dampen the enthusiasm of parents and kids who lined the streets in anticipation of a dazzling spectacle.

Santa Claus Kicks off Christmas Season with pancakes and llamas

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Santa Claus is starting his rounds early to take in the requests for kids this year. He was seen at the Pajama/Pancake Breakfast this Saturday at the Elk Mountain Hotel. The breakfast started at 8:30 a.m. and finished at 10 a.m.

Embracing the quirky side of winter fitness

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

As we move closer to the Yule Tide and the sweaters, and warmer clothing come out, everybody is finding that one sweater (two or three for some people) that only comes out when nobody is looking. It is a seasonal gift and probably a bit funny. The ugly sweater is a phenomenon that has embedded itself in the Christmas traditions of many American families. 

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