On Saturday, January 20, a large crowd attended the first Nordic Celebration, called the Fire & Ice Festival at the historic TA Ranch near Buffalo.
Kaitlin Giles, of the TA Ranch, talked about some of the competitions being held at the event.
She added that there were other eve
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The Natrona County Sheriff s Office says that there was an accident on Casper Mountain Saturday afternoon.
Natrona County Sheriff s Office Investigations Sgt. Taylor Courtney told K2 News that there was a snowmobile accident near Ponderosa Park on Casper Mountain.
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The Sheriff s Office is utilizing a vehicle known as a Hagglund to rescue any persons involved in the accident.
According to the The International Centre for Terrestrial Antarctic Research, Hagglunds were created in Sweden in 1922. They are used in heavy snow situations to transport multiple people and cargo over snow and ice. Hagglunds usually have two cabs, with the front cab used to transport up to four people, while the back cab transports additional people. A huge benefit to Hagglunds is that they are enclosed, which ensure warmth for the people inside of it. They are also able to float and move through water if necessary.