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Wyoming Legislators Look At Helping Wyoming Meat Processors
But legislation is being considered at the state and national level aimed at helping Wyomings ranchers find new markets for their products.
Wendy CorrApril 01, 2021
Eight People Sentenced To Prison In Gillette Drug Ring Case
Eight people have been sentenced this week in relation to a drug conspiracy case in Gillette.
April 01, 2021
Visually Impaired Green River Girl Gets Special Easter Egg Hunt
A Green River girl got the chance to participate in a special Easter egg hunt this week with the Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department.
April 01, 2021
Schroeder Fire Grows Slightly, Now Only A Mile From Rapid City
The Schroeder wildfire in South Dakota has grown slightly, inching closer to Rapid City, but the containment rate is still almost halfway complete.
April 01, 2021
Wyoming’s Delegation Oppose Biden’s Infrastructure Plan; “Out-Of-Control Socialist Spending Spree”
Wyoming's congressional delegates have all come out against President Joe Biden's newest infrastructure plan, with them calling it "out-of-control" and a "political football."
April 01, 2021
Barrasso On Border Disaster: Finish Building Wall & Reinstate Remain-In-Mexico Policy
Sen. Barrasso said the U.S. must finish building the wall and reinstate the "Remain-In-Mexico" policy.
April 01, 2021
Gillette Man Accused Of Attacking, Threatening To Kill Woman
A Gillette man wanted on charges consisting of kidnapping, aggravated assault and battery, and false imprisonment was found and arrested earlier this week
County 17April 01, 2021
Bill Sniffin: April Fool’s Day Literally Made Fools Out Of Many In The Last Few Months
Publisher Bill Sniffin writes: "So far, the year 2021 has been one long bad April Fools Day joke for our Congresswoman Liz Cheney."
Bill SniffinMarch 31, 2021
69 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 464 Active
The state reported 69 new laboratory-confirmed and five new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 464 active cases, up 55 from Tuesday.
March 31, 2021
Wyoming COVID Fatalities Reach 700
Wyomings total of deaths linked to the coronavirus grew to 700 on Wednesday as the state Department of Health announced the deaths of five more residents.
March 31, 2021
Firefighters Combat South Dakota Wildfire
A 2,100-acre wildfire burning west of Rapid City, South Dakota, is currently almost halfway contained, after being discovered just two days ago.
March 31, 2021
All Wyomingites 16 and Over Can Get COVID Vaccine
Every Wyoming resident that is over the age of 16 is eligible to get a coronavirus vaccine, if they would like one.
March 31, 2021
Fenn Treasure Hunter Gets 6 Months In Jail, $31K Fine
A man found digging in a cemetery inside Yellowstone National Park while hunting for treasure was sentenced in federal court this week.
March 31, 2021
Bill Preventing Selective Abortions Passes Through Wyoming Senate Committee
A bill preventing abortions for selective reasoning is heading back to the Wyoming Senate for debates this week.
March 31, 2021
Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction Where Man Killed Brother
A man convicted of killing his brother lost his appeal to the Wyoming Supreme Court on Wednesday as justices agreed statements he made to arresting officers and to investigators should not be suppressed.
March 31, 2021
Gordon: No Plans to Reinstate Mask Mandate
Gov Mark Gordon on Tuesday said he has no plans to issue another statewide mask mandate despite the presidents request.
March 31, 2021
Man Attempts to Elude Law Enforcement By Driving Through Oozing Mud-Filled Field; Fails Spectacularly
A Wyoming man failed spectacularly in his attempt to elude law enforcement when he thought driving through a mud-laden field was a better escape route than a paved highway.
March 31, 2021
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Bill SniffinMarch 31, 2021
Wyo Lawmakers Work To Address Wyoming’s Lack Of Meatpacking Plants
Wyoming Lawmakers are moving to fill a COVID-19-created gap in Wyomings meat industry with new bills aimed at the states meat processing sector.
The Center SquareMarch 31, 2021
Two Arrested For Endangering Children With Drugs At Gillette Hotel
Two hotel guests were arrested Monday morning at the Days Inn after methamphetamine was found in a room where young children resided.
County 17March 30, 2021
33 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 409 Active
The state reported 33 new laboratory-confirmed and 13 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 409 active cases, down 10 from Monday.
March 30, 2021
Sublette County Gets New K9 And Dog Body Armor
On Tuesday, the office introduced K9 Frankie to the world as its newest member of the agency. Frankie is a two-year-old Belgian Malinois from Mexico.
March 30, 2021
Laramie Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Lummis, Barrasso, Bouchard, Gaetz
A Laramie man has been charged with multiple counts after allegedly threatening to kill multiple state and national political figures.
March 30, 2021
Voter ID Bill Headed to Wyoming Senate for Debates
A bill requiring people to present some type of identification when voting in person is heading out of a Senate committee for floor debates this week.
March 30, 2021