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Bakers battle in Gillette’s ‘Cupcake Wars’
A battle of the bakers will take center stage this weekend as the Campbell County Public Library hosts its eighth annual Cupcake Wars.
April 09, 2019
Carbon County – Get your West On
The Seminoe-Alcova Back Country Byway is located in South Central Wyoming.
April 04, 2019
Outdoor living focus of Lander’s Garden Expo
Outdoor living whether gardening, enjoying the wonders of your own backyard or traveling the streams and mountains of nature is the focus of this weekends Garden Expo in Lander.
April 02, 2019
King Ranch’s Eisele ‘proud and lucky’ to be involved in calving season
Its calving season at King Ranch, Eiseles family-owned cattle operation five miles west of Cheyenne. The annual season of birth that unfolds here is happening or soon will occur at ranches across Wyoming.
March 31, 2019
Proposal to set toll for I-80 revived
A state legislator is proposing another attempt to set a toll for travel on Interstate 80 as a way to pay for improvements to Wyomings busiest interstate highway.
March 29, 2019
Pine Bluffs distillery a destination for adventurous whiskey fans
The distillery itself and attached tasting room opened in November of 2017. Since then, more than 500 gallons of Pine Bluffs Distillings spirits has been released, but thousands more gallons are in barrels to be aged for a few years.
March 27, 2019
44th Pole, Pedal Paddle race set for Jackson this weekend
An unusual race that sees competitors often in costume ski, bike, run and float more than 34 miles from the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort to a spot south of Jackson is being held for the 44th time this weekend.
March 20, 2019
#TravelTuesday: Celtic music, food and fun on tap in Evanston this weekend
Anyone with a taste for Celtic music, food and fun or a fake Scottish accent they want to show off should head for Evanston this weekend to take part in the citys Ceili at the Roundhouse Celtic Festival.
March 19, 2019
In the market for an airplane? Great Lakes has 16 for sale
Sixteen airplanes parked at the old Cheyenne Regional Airport are being stored for Great Lakes Airlines while the company tries to sell them.
March 18, 2019
Blizzard impact on ranches varies
The Blizzard of 2019 that shut down the state government and area schools had varying impacts on area ranchers.
March 15, 2019
Ride along in a WYDOT snowplow as drivers work to reopen Wyoming roads
There is a lot of manpower - and horsepower - required to get things back up and running after a massive storm.
March 15, 2019
Storm brings second day of shutdown for Cheyenne
With the Cheyenne Police Department setting its slick as meter for Cheyenne roads at non-caloric silicon-based kitchen lubricant, the states Capitol remained largely shut down on Thursday as blizzard conditions persisted across southeastern Wyoming.
March 14, 2019
Update: Highways, offices to remain closed Thursday as major storm pummels Wyoming
Traffic in southeastern Wyoming ground to a halt on Wednesday as interstate, U.S. and state highways throughout the region were closed by a strong winter storm.
March 14, 2019
A list of items to keep on hand for emergencies
As a major winter storm bore down on Wyoming on Tuesday, residents were reminded to be prepared for power outages and blocked roads by assembling their own two-week ready kits.
March 13, 2019
Breaking: Schools, government offices close in face of storm predictions
You are creating a hazard by being out on the road and tying up resources if you are in an accident. Stay warm, watch some Netflix, knit a sweater, do whatever you need to do, but you dont need to go out on the road. Things can wait.
March 12, 2019
#TravelTuesday: Fundraiser for 4-H puts filly up for raffle
A unique fundraiser by a Casper-based horse riding group this weekend will see a filly put up for raffle and people get a shot at $1,000 just for dancing.
March 12, 2019
Don’t put away your snow shovels just yet…
In Wyoming, we get our biggest snow storms in the March, April, and May. We get you up to speed on what to expect from spring weather with Don Day.
March 12, 2019
Public sector tries new approach to solutions for private industries
Few kids see the construction trades as a potential career choice these days, but a new partnership between Wyomings public and private sectors is working to change that.
March 10, 2019
What’s next for hemp in Wyoming?
When Gov. Mark Gordon signed HB 171 into law Wednesday, he made it legal to for farmers to grow industrial hemp and sell hemp-based products like CBD oil in Wyoming.
March 09, 2019
Senate kills lodging tax bill
A measure that would have imposed a statewide 5 percent tax on hotel and motel stays was killed by the Senate on Monday.
February 26, 2019
In Brief: Hemp bill clears Senate
A bill legalizing the production and possession of hemp and hemp products and setting up a regulatory process for the crop was approved by the Senate on Monday.
February 26, 2019
Unable to eliminate brucellosis, officials focus on containment
Snubbing out a disease that causes cattle, elk and bison to abort their calves may not be feasible, but Wyoming is working to ensure it remains contained.
February 24, 2019
Income tax, party switching dead, lodging tax alive
The last of three bills that would have put restrictions on when voters can change party affiliations was among a number to die this week as the Legislature neared the end of its general session.
February 23, 2019
Lodging tax bill moves forward in Senate
A bill that would impose a statewide 5 percent tax on hotel and motel stays was approved in its first Senate review on Thursday.
February 22, 2019