By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

Not Glue Horse Rescue, Inc. (NGHRI), a non-profit based in Medicine Bow, has just started its mission to rescue, re-home or offer sanctuary to horses who have been abused, abandoned, and or neglected.

On August 5th, Classic Air hosted a fantastic event marking their 35 years of exceptional service. The celebration was filled with excitement as various first responders were invited to experience helicopter rides. The atmosphere was further enhanced by a delectable barbeque spread courtesy of Michael’s Big City Steakhouse.

By Mike Armstrong    

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

An important component of the Carbon County Fair not always recognized but would be missed if gone, are the vendors who show off their unique items for visitors to purchase. There are a lot of hand-crafted items that range from woodwork art to soap.

By Mike Armstrong   

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

Two Carbon County residents and business owners had a pleasant surprise on Wednesday, August 9, at Washington Park in Rawlins, when they received awards from their colleagues who come from all over Carbon County.

Michael Lujan, owner of Michael’s Big City Steakhouse (Michael’s) in Rawlins, won Carbon County Businessperson of the Year. He was very surprised.

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Carbon County Fair concession stand is more like a restaurant, which serves amazing meals for a reasonable price. It is mostly meat and potato based, but there is some good food coming from those grills to the customers waiting outside the pickup window.

By Mike Armstrong

Writer, Carbon County Comet

“If you don’t take the time to be healthy, disease will make time for you,” Dr. Catherine Coudray OMD (oriental medical doctor). “Prevention and maintenance is better than suffering from major health concerns. It is like owning a car. It is easier to do maintenance than major repairs.”

Coudray understands this well after practicing her form of medicine for 30 years. 

By Megan McComas

Sales & Event Marketing Coordinator, Discover Carbon County Wyoming

Looking for a business idea but need help figuring out where to start? Let me suggest opportunities for you! 

By Mike Armstrong

Writer, Carbon County Comet

Duke Altschuler is a self-made man who has spent some serious time and money to turn several properties in Encampment into showplaces for those who come to visit this gateway town on the

Continental Divide Trail.

“This is one of the most beautiful towns I have ever seen,” Altschuler said. “There is really staggering beauty all around.”