flood

A Cheyenne restaurant is stepping up to help out victims affected by the recent flooding in Louisiana.

August 1st marks the anniversary of a storm that covered Cheyenne, Wyoming with over 6 inches of rain and up to a foot of hail. The storm which took 12 lives and injured 70 people also caused over $65 million dollars in damage to the community...

With the recent rains causing flooding, there are closures that can cause you some hassle and cost you some time. But look at this, it's almost dry…. Can’t be any deeper than a few inches could it? What’s the worst that could happen...

Did you get any rain at your place over this Fourth of July weekend? Mother Nature was helping to lessen the fire danger over Independence Day weekend with thunderstorms raining on most of the area. A flash flood warning has been issued for Laramie County until 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, July 5.

A flash flood watch has been issued for many areas in Wyoming starting at 9:43 a.m. today and lasting until midnight.

If you drive south of the border, chances are, you’re going to see lots of these port-a-potties in several neighborhoods, including mine!  (No water, no showers, no toilets…it’s almost like being on a carnival cruise…DOH!)  This is just a small inconvenience for us, but our neighbors have so much more to deal with, as several are left completely stranded, with their homes in ruins...

My husband and I live in Evans, Co. and we were very fortunate not to be flooded out, like our neighbors to the east of us. We drove just a few blocks from our home, only to see the beginnings of what would be one of the most horrific floods in Colorado history. We're still in tact, our toilet however, a different story.

A drive south from Cheyenne on US 85 will stop you in Greeley, Colorado, where the flood waters have gone over the road at 42nd Street, in Evans. Don't let this shot fool you. Just to the south and east of here, the waters have devastated many homes and farms...

People showing ID at the Wyoming/Colorado Border on Highway 85 on Friday afternoon, were able to roll down Highway 85 to Greeley, where the flood waters were over the highway at 42nd Street in Evans and that's as far as they could go.. The latest conditions as of 4 PM Saturday are as follows...

Do you remember the Cheyenne flood on August 1 that happened 28 years ago today? I have some vivid memories of that night and the smelly aftermath and clean up for the rest of that summer in 1985.