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It’s the sound of the crickets that gets to people. That soft, harmonious strumming rising up from the tall grasses of the 70,000 acre the Kara Creek Ranch grazes cattle on.And it gets you because that’s all you hear.No traffic. No trains. No buses. No one, really.Which is weird, right?...

Did you know that the Upton Economic Development Board (UEDB) awards grants and scholarships every year?Maybe you’re looking for a boost to help your amazing organization run at a next-level standard of operations. Or, you might have a project in mind that will bring joy to our community and improve...

When the bells rang to signal the start of the 2025 school year, Upton High School students could walk out of their classrooms and into a 24x48 greenhouse next door. Preparing, planting, growing, harvesting. The hands-on learning will embody an ongoing collaboration between Agricultural Sciences and General Science classes. It also represents...

Trying to manage a work-life balance isn’t exactly easy these days. From long commutes to a frantic go-go-go! pace, it’s easy to understand why stress in the workplace has become a hot topic.Upton, Wyoming, offers a different way of life; one where wide-open spaces, safe, tight-knit communities, and a lower...

We have so many strong women who contribute an immeasurable amount to Upton. From business owners to community movers and shakers, they are all inspiring the next generation of female leaders!There’s no better time to tip our hats to their community contributions than with a huge shout-out following National Family...

Sun’s out. Windows open. With summer in full swing, you know that means: It’s time for a road trip!We’ve mapped out some of our favorite “gotta see it” destinations, all within a short drive of Upton. See one, or see them all. No matter which route you take, it’s a...

Upton High School serves the small community of Upton, WY, tucked in the northeast corner of Wyoming through a robust platform of activities designed to give students invaluable leadership opportunities. The region’s youth develop essential skills and prepare for their future in programs like Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Family, Career,...