Let's Talk Wyoming

Snow, rain, and a spirit that can weather any storm—welcome to an episode filled with the vibrant essence of Wyoming life! What does it mean to truly "ride for the brand"? We'll explore it all, from the highs and lows of Wyoming's football scene—including Sheridan County's triumphs and the Wyoming Cowboys' rough patch—down to the heartstring tugging moments of sportsmanship that remind us what communit...

What if the national election results defied all expectations? Join me, Mark Hamilton, on "Let's Talk Wyoming" as we unpack a whirlwind of topics shaping our state today. Discover how unusually warm weather and recent rains have not only quelled the elk fire but also boosted our agriculture. From the adrenaline-pumping Border War football showdown to the champions crowned at the state volleyball championships, Wyomin...

Could a winter wonderland be both a blessing and a curse for Wyoming? Join us as we unpack the latest weather patterns that are blanketing the state. The fresh snowfall might quench the elk fire but poses a real dilemma for farmers in the Bighorn Basin trying to salvage their beet harvest. As the clocks inch backwards for daylight saving time, we're diving into Wyoming's debate on following Arizona's lead in axing th...

What if the unseasonably warm and dry weather wasn't just a climate anomaly, but a harbinger of more challenging times ahead for Wyoming? On this episode of "Let's Talk Wyoming", we cover the intense wildfires blazing through Hot Springs County and the Bighorn Mountains. The Elk Fire's relentless devastation, consuming over 75,000 acres, serves as a stark reminder of the fragile balance between nature and o...

Ever wondered how Wyoming’s unpredictable weather could impact your weekend plans or even the local football team’s performance? Tune in as we uncover the latest updates on the hot and windy conditions raising fire dangers across the state. We'll keep you informed about the upcoming Apple Fest at Circle J camp and what to expect weather-wise in the Bighorns. Plus, we’ll break down the Wyoming Cowboys football team's rough...

What if the Wyoming Cowboys could turn their 0-3 season around despite all odds? Join us on Let's Talk Wyoming as we promise a heartwarming journey through the challenges and triumphs of life in our magnificent state. From the latest weather updates and the community's unwavering support for their beloved football team to the bustling agricultural activities marking this season, we cover it all. We'll also look ahead...

What if the very fires ravaging our state hold the key to its ecological balance? Join us on "Let's Talk Wyoming" as we uncover the multifaceted impact of the ongoing fires between Buffalo, Gillette, and Casper, amid relentless heat and high winds. We'll share the heroic efforts of our firefighters and the challenging conditions they face. Shifting gears, we analyze the latest primary election results and the Fr...

What happens when Wyoming's blazing fires are met with a sudden, dramatic rainfall? Join me, Mark Hamilton, on this episode of Let's Talk Wyoming as we explore the unexpected turn of weather events in Springs County that brought relief from relentless fires. As the temperatures cool down, the political scene heats up with the Freedom Caucus and RINO candidates locked in a fierce battle ahead of the state's primary el...

Join me, Mark Hamilton, on a gripping journey through the pressing issues facing Wyoming today. Feel the heat as we tackle the searing weather and potential arson-fueled wildfires menacing Yellowstone Park, threatening homes and communities. Ever wondered about the impact of such disasters and the need for accountability? I'll voice my concerns and reflections. Plus, hear a heartfelt letter from Paul Harvey, brimming with time...

Is Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool a ticking time bomb? Find out as we explore the shocking eruption that has captured everyone's attention and raised eyebrows about the region's volcanic activity. We'll also break down the smoky weather conditions in Wyoming caused by regional fires and an impending heat trend. As if that's not enough, we delve into the dramatic twists in national politics, including the ...

Wondering how Wyoming's current heat wave is affecting local agriculture and daily life? Tune in to "Let's Talk Wyoming" where we unpack the impact of these scorching temperatures on everything from the upcoming malt barley harvest to the resilience of corn and sugar beet crops, all supported by efficient irrigation systems. Reflect on the lively 4th of July fireworks in Thermopolis and my travels through Cheyen...

Imagine waking up to an unseasonably warm day in Wyoming, just as the Fourth of July weekend is approaching. We'll uncover how this heat wave is reshaping activities like floating on the Bighorn River and impacting the well-being of both humans and animals. As we navigate through erratic weather patterns in the Midwest and unusual fires in New Mexico, we’ll ponder the possibility of weather modification. You'll also hear ...

Ever wondered how a rainy day in Wyoming could turn into a heartwarming experience? Join us on Let's Talk Wyoming as we recount a surprising rainstorm that offered much-needed relief and discuss the delicious treat of enjoying fish and chips from the On the Hook fish truck in Worland. Celebrate Flag Day with us as we share personal reflections tied to this special occasion, and gear up for the crucial primary elections in Augu...