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Campbell County Commissioners No Longer Allowing Comment On Public Library In Their Meetings
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners is no longer allowing public comment regarding the county's public library following controversy over certain books on display.
October 18, 2021
Cowboys Fall to Fresno State, 17-0, In First Home Loss of the Season
The Wyoming Cowboys fell for the first time at home this season as the Fresno State Bulldogs captured a 17-0 win on Saturday in Laramie.
Nick SeemanOctober 17, 2021
Teton County Coroner Resigns From Jackson Hospital Due To Computer Usage
The Teton County coroner who made national headlines this week due to his announcement of the cause and manner of death of Gabby Petito will resign from his position at the Jackson hospital, he announced Thursday.
October 15, 2021
Cheyenne Man Smashes Wyoming State Giant Pumpkin Record
Stinchcomb broke the Wyoming state record for biggest pumpkin, growing a giant gourd weighing in at 1,544 pounds. His second largest pumpkin was 1,495 pounds.
October 15, 2021
Pokes Host Fresno State in First Mountain West Home Game for Wyoming This Season
After a month without a home game, the Wyoming Cowboys return to War Memorial Stadium this Saturday, Oct. 16 to host the Fresno State Bulldogs in Wyoming's first Mountain West Conference home game of the 2021 season.
Tim HarkinsOctober 15, 2021
Snowmen Survive All Day In Middle Of Wyoming Highway
Two miniature snowmen were placed in the middle of the highway which runs through Ten Sleep, Wyoming and no one ran over them.
October 14, 2021
Wyoming’s Kindness Ranch Rescues 100 Beagles From Testing Facility
The Kindness Ranch, a sprawling 120-acre animal refuge north of Hartville, Wyoming, just saved more than 100 beagles from a testing facility.
October 11, 2021
Although Buffalo Bill Reservoir is Low, Long-Submerged Ghost Town Unlikely To Reappear
The Buffalo Bill Reservoir near Cody has dried up so much that some residents have wondered if structures from a historic ghost town might re-emerge.
Wendy CorrOctober 11, 2021
Wyoming Drops First Game of the Season in 24-14 Loss at Air Force
It was a typical, hard-fought meeting between the Wyoming Cowboys and Air Force Falcons on Saturday night at Falcon Stadium on the Air Force Academy campus.
Jimmy OrrOctober 10, 2021
Glacier National Park Staff Reunites Little Girl With Teddy Bear After One Year
Glacier National Park staff in Montana helped reunite a little girl with her beloved teddy bear almost exactly one year after she lost it in the park.
October 08, 2021
Wyoming Will Open Mountain West Conference Play At Air Force Saturday
Wyoming is in an exclusive group of 17 Football Bowl Subdivision teams to remain undefeated this season out of the 130 FBS teams competing.
October 08, 2021
CEO Of Gillette College Hired And Fired On Same Day
Janell Oberlander was fired from her role as Vice President and CEO of Gillette College hours after she was hired.
October 08, 2021
Gillette Student Discuss LGBTQ Book Concerns With Campbell County Commissioners
Hiding LGBTQ+ material at a public library is censorship, they said, and it should be made available to readers of all ages.
October 08, 2021
Off-Duty Park County Deputy Saves Life Of ATV Driver Trapped Underwater
An off-duty Park County Deputy Sheriff saved the life of a young person who was trapped underwater in an overturned off-road vehicle.
Wendy CorrOctober 07, 2021
AAA: Wyoming Has 10th Highest Gas Prices In Nation
Wyoming has the 10th most expensive gas prices in the United States, according to a report released by AAA this week.
October 07, 2021
Teton County Coroner: Missing Texas Man Died By Suicide
The Texas man found dead at Teton Pass in late September died by suicide, the Teton County coroner confirmed this week.
October 07, 2021
Powell Teen Awakens From Coma After Car Crash In September
Tyler England opened his eyes Wednesday for the first time in a week-and-a-half, with his parents, Bob and Teri, at his side.
October 07, 2021
Gillette Library Prosecution Up To Weston County Attorney
A report accusing local library leadership of promoting obscene material will face review by the Weston County Attorney, who was appointed as a special prosecutor Tuesday by the Campbell County Board of Commissioners.
County 17October 07, 2021
Cheyenne Man Delivers Shoes To Hospital Staff That Treated Him While Sick With COVID
A Cheyenne man and former Worland newspaper editor delivered shoes on Tuesday to the Cheyenne Regional Medical Hospital, one of the health systems that treated him earlier this year when he was ill with COVID.
October 06, 2021
Mormon Church Announces Plans For LDS Temple In Cody
On Sunday, Church President Russell Nelson announced plans for a third temple in Wyoming, to be constructed in Cody.
Wendy CorrOctober 06, 2021
Report: Wyoming Had No Human Trafficking Convictions In 2020
Wyoming saw zero new criminal human trafficking cases filed in federal courts last year, according to a recent report.
October 06, 2021
Judge Denies Delaying Lawsuit Against Former Wyoming Catholic College CFO
A lawsuit filed against a former Wyoming Catholic College official accused of defrauding an investment company of $15 million can proceed while his actions are investigated by federal authorities, a judge has ruled.
October 05, 2021
Exploding 1,000-Pound Pumpkins & State Records Broken at Wyoming State Pumpkin Championship
Hundreds of Wyoming citizens flocked to Worland on Saturday to watch 1,000-pound pumpkins dropped from a 200-foot crane and for the 9th annual pumpkin weigh-off championship.
Wendy CorrOctober 04, 2021
Criminal Prosecution Over ‘Obscene Material’ Sought In Gillette Library Squabble
A report filed by citizens accusing leadership at the Campbell County Public Library of promoting obscene material has been forwarded on to the county attorneys office for review, Sheriff Scott Matheny said Thursday.
County 17October 03, 2021