Hometown Hour
Hometown Hour
SweetwaterNOW
Hometown Hour is a podcast featuring interesting conversations about a wide range of topics in Sweetwater County. From local cuisine to history and high school sports, join us for an insightful and entertaining episode each month.
#3 - Brittney Montgomery
Brittney Montgomery is an elementary school teacher in Green River, Wyoming. She was recently named the 2021 Wyoming Teacher of the Year.
Nov 9, 2021
26 min
#2 - Roy Lloyd
Roy Lloyd is a lifelong resident of Wyoming originally from Evanston. He is a current Commissioner on the Sweetwater County Board of Commissioners.
Sep 8, 2021
52 min
#1 - Richelle Rawlings-Carroll
Richelle Rawlings-Carroll is a historian who has lived in Sweetwater County for most of her life. She is a member of the Sweetwater County Museum Board of Directors and works as an Administrative Assistant at the Rock Springs Historical Museum. Richelle completed her BA with dual degrees in History and African American Studies with a minor in Museum Studies at the University of Wyoming.
Aug 3, 2021
46 min
The Tale of Two Friends
For Art Castillo and Bill Hodges, coaching and friendship go hand in hand. The two WWCC wrestling coaches share the story of their journey together. 
Sep 29, 2020
41 min
Facing the Unknown
For Rock Springs High School Head Football Coach, Mark Lenhardt, preparing for the opposing team each week is something he's done for quite some time. However, this upcoming season he also has to prepare for the unknown as a result of the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.
Jul 29, 2020
25 min
Creating a Positive Experience
We invited Annette Ice, head coach of the Rock Springs High School Lady Tigers softball team on the show this month to talk about her motives for taking the job and what her plans are with the program moving forward.
Jun 23, 2020
30 min
Home Sweet Home
In this episode, Brayden chats with new Green River Wolves head football coach Kevin Cuthbertson. Cuthbertson shares insight into his goals for the football program and how he landed back with the team he once played for. 
Apr 15, 2020
20 min
"It's Not About Us"
Rock Springs High School Track and Field Head Coach Casey Walker joins Brayden on the show for a unique perspective on the status of local athletes in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Walker reminds listeners that our trying circumstances shouldn't be about us but about others around us.
Mar 19, 2020
34 min
"What an Opportunity"
The 2020 NJCAA Wrestling Championships begin this weekend in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Ten Mustang wrestlers will be heading to the championships to bring back the national title. Head coach Art Castillo and three of his national qualifiers sit down in this episode of the podcast to talk about preparing for the tournament.
Mar 3, 2020
52 min
Sacrifice
Trey Marble, Jalen Blaize, Sindou Cisse and Manel Ayol discuss how they've helped change the culture for the WWCC Men's Basketball team this season as they move into the postseason with the hopes to make school history.
Feb 26, 2020
24 min
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