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Casper Woman Killed In Crash Just Outside Of City
A Casper woman was killed over the weekend after her vehicle overturned on a county road just outside of the city.
July 14, 2020
Fort Laramie Woman Attempts U-Turn In Roadway, Dies In Crash
A Fort Laramie woman was killed in a collision just outside of the town early Tuesday morning.
July 14, 2020
Stranded Sheridan Family Makes It Home From Denver After Outpouring Of Support
A Sheridan family whose car was stolen in Denver over the weekend finally made it back home Monday after an outpouring of support from the Front Range and the rest of the United States.
July 14, 2020
Missing Utah Man Killed In Afton Crash
A Utah man who had been reported missing on July 6 was killed in a vehicle crash in Afton over the weekend.
July 14, 2020
Does Wyoming Have the Best-Looking State Trooper Vehicle?
A nationwide competition is underway to determine what state trooper vehicle is the best looking.
July 14, 2020
Wyomingites Receive More Than $5M In Unclaimed Property
More than 8,000 checks were issued to current and former Wyomingites from the state's Unclaimed Property Division of the State Treasurer's Office, a record amount totaling $5.13 million over the last fiscal year.
July 13, 2020
Dahl Erickson: Saying Goodbye To The Mascot Doesn’t Mean Dropping The Team
The second the Washington Redskins released a statement saying they were examining the name, it was over. Corporate sponsors, big ones, made it clear they would like the organization to change the name and on top of decades of push-back by some and despite a fist-shaking refusal by others, its happening.
July 13, 2020
Gun Advocate To Appeal University Of Wyoming Firearm Ban Ruling
An Evanston man charged with trespass for carrying a firearm onto University of Wyoming property will appeal an state district court ruling confirming the universitys ability to ban firearms on its property, said his attorney.
July 13, 2020
Douglas Family Reports UFO Sighting
A Douglas family reported seeing an unidentified flying object in April and the report was recently posted to the National UFO Reporting Center.
July 09, 2020
Enzi Co-Sponsors Bill To Increase Government Efficiency
U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, has signed on to legislation that aims to create more efficiency in the federal government.
July 08, 2020
C.J. Box Announces Latest Joe Pickett Novel
"Dark Sky" is the 21st book in the series following the fictional Wyoming game warden.
July 08, 2020
Douglas Police Chief Retires With Emotional Service Call
Casalenda spent the majority of his career at the Douglas Police Department, 39 years in total, with two years prior at another agency. He worked the special task force with the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation, was the town's first school resource and D.A.R.E. officers, a sergeant and finally chief of police.
July 07, 2020
Pets Killed In Pinedale, Sheriff’s Office Investigating
A string of pet deaths in Pinedale has led the Sublette County Sheriff's Office to speculate that they might be connected.
July 06, 2020
94-Year-Old Illinois Man Killed In Albany County Crash After Falling Asleep
An elderly man from Illinois was killed in a collision on Interstate 80 last week after falling asleep at the wheel.
July 06, 2020
Two Wyoming GOP Chairmen Fight Over Weekend, One Gets Cited
A Wyoming Republican Party official was hospitalized over the weekend after a fight with another party official during the party's convention this weekend left him with injuries.
June 29, 2020
Wyoming Real Estate Becomes Hot Property During Pandemic
Wyomings wide open spaces have become a draw for people who are seeking to get out of the crowded urban areas that have become hot spots for COVID-19, according to several realtors.
Wendy CorrJune 29, 2020
Gillette College Cuts All Athletic Programs
Gillette College has cut the funding for all of its athletic programs, according to a social media post.
June 25, 2020
Two Casper Attorneys Censured By Wyoming Supreme Court
Two Casper attorneys have been censured by the Wyoming Supreme Court this month, one for driving while under the influence of alcohol and the other for "lack of diligence."
June 25, 2020
Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Restitution For Totaled Pickup Truck
A man ordered to pay restitution for wrecking a pickup truck has to pay that restitution even though an insurance company paid for the damages, Wyomings Supreme Court has ruled.
June 25, 2020
South Dakota Gov to Leftists: Don’t Even Try to Mess With Mt. Rushmore
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said the desecration of statues across the U.S. will not happen to Mt. Rushmore
June 25, 2020
133 Year Old Wyoming Bible Mystery Solved
A Gillette woman who had been trying for two years to track down the family of a 133-year-old Bible has finally succeeded.
June 25, 2020
Enzi, Barrasso Call For Reform In Meat Processing Industry
On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyoming, called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to look into reform the meat processing industry.
June 23, 2020
Six People Arrested After Attack In Rock Springs
Six people were arrested last week after an assault that happened in Rock Springs in April.
June 23, 2020
Wyoming Ranked Second Most Patriotic State
Wyoming is considered the second most patriotic state in the country, just behind New Hampshire, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
June 23, 2020