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Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Monday, March 28, 2022
The lowest single gasoline price was $3.78 per gallon at the Maverik station located at 1108 W. Yellowstone Highway, and also at the Conoco station at 1115 W. Yellowstone in Douglas
March 28, 2022
Water Levels At Wyoming Reservoirs Are Well-Below Capacities
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation district officials across the state are reporting that reservoirs levels are well below their capacities and the weather forecasts predict a drier spring and early summer than normal.
Wendy CorrMarch 28, 2022
Senator Misses Special Session & Part Of Budget Session For Greek Foreign Relations Work
A state senator who missed last falls special legislative session and two days of this years budget session was in Greece attending to his official duties as a U.S. representative in a Greek foreign relations group.
Clair McFarlandMarch 28, 2022
Two Arrested Near Gillette With 1,100 Fentanyl Pills, 8 Pounds Of Meth
A man and woman were arrested earlier this month after a Campbell County sheriff's deputy found them in possession of 1,000 fentanyl pills and eight pounds of methamphetamine outside of Gillette.
March 28, 2022
Busted: Hit & Run Driver Who Plowed Through Cowboy State Daily Reporter’s House Caught
Less than 24 hours after a hit and run driver smashed in to Cowboy State Daily reporter Jen Kocher's house, the Gillette Police Department solved the crime. Video footage from security cameras played a large role.
Jimmy OrrMarch 28, 2022
Wyoming Avalanche Season More Dangerous Than Ever, Avalanche Expert Says
Because of rising temperatures and more snow melting, the director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said that avalanche season in Wyoming is more dangerous than ever.
March 28, 2022
Tick Season Begins In Wyoming: Experts Warn of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever & Colorado Tick Fever
With tick season in Wyoming rapidly approaching, experts are warning citizens about Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Colorado Tick Fever.
Wendy CorrMarch 28, 2022
Significantly Smaller Second Wave Of National Convoy Rolls Through Gillette
The light blue semi-tractor trailer led a handful of trucks and vehicles adorned with flapping American flags down Garner Lake Road in Gillette.
March 28, 2022
Dennis Sun: Out Here In The West, We Cannot Underestimate Importance Of Private Lands
Columnist Dennis Sun writes: "n the last few years, we have seen many people move to our Western area looking to buy private land as their rights have eroded where they have lived."
Dennis SunMarch 28, 2022
Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Sunday, March 27, 2022
The lowest single price was $3.88 per gallon of regular at a Maverik station located at 1650 South Street in Wheatland.
March 28, 2022
56 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 32 Recoveries; 113 Active
The state reported 56 new laboratory-confirmed and 12 new probable cases for an active case total of 113 on Friday.
Jimmy OrrMarch 28, 2022
Karl Brauneis: Woke Comes To Wyoming! Let’s All Change Names
Guest columnist Karl Brauneis writes: For Squaw Creek my daughter recommends "Squawk Creek. That would require less money to make the name change. Just add a K.
Jimmy OrrMarch 27, 2022
Plane-Wrecked Casper City Councilman Bruce Knell Discusses 3,700-Foot Fall From Sky
Casper City Councilman Bruce Knell told Cowboy State Daily on Saturday that he doesnt remember falling 3,700 feet in seven seconds, but he remembers hitting the ground.
Clair McFarlandMarch 26, 2022
Montana Man Killed In Grizzly Attack North Of Yellowstone
A Montana man who was reported missing after hiking with a friend earlier this week was killed by a grizzly bear north of Yellowstone National Park, officials announced Friday.
Jimmy OrrMarch 26, 2022
Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Friday, March 25, 2022
The highest average gasoline price in Wyoming on Friday was in Kemmerer at $4.47 per gallon. The lowest single price is still $3.69 per gallon of regular at an FVC station located at 305 16th St. in Wheatland.
March 25, 2022
Poop Surveillance Declines In Wyoming, Rising Use In Other Parts Of the Country
Although Wyoming was one of the first states in the country to test sewage to identify the presence of the coronavirus, there has not been a decision by the Dept of Health to continue its usage to detect other health issues such as flu and other infectious diseases.
Wendy CorrMarch 25, 2022
Forensics Expert Questions Significance Of Lummis Effort To Close Phone Search Loophole
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis is championing an effort to close a legal loophole that technically allows police to search a person's cell phone if it is plugged into a vehicle.
March 25, 2022
Cheyenne Becomes First City In Wyoming With Computerized Garbage Trucks
The Cheyenne sanitation department has found a way to take picking up trash into the 21st century.
March 25, 2022
Wright Woman Loses $800 In Facebook Puppy Scam
A Wright woman who thought she was buying a puppy from Colorado and having it delivered to her home ended up losing $800 in a scam.
March 25, 2022
Big Piney Man Continues Search For Father Missing Since 2018
It's been almost four years now since Rock Springs resident Terry Meador disappeared. Only his pickup truck and a partially burnt cigarette of the brand he smoked have been found. But his son isn't giving up the search.
March 25, 2022
Arapaho To Consider Alcohol Sales In Wind River Casino
The sale of alcohol is prohibited on the Wind River Indian Reservation, but the Northern Arapaho tribe is considering a bid to make an exception for drinking in the reservations largest casino.
Clair McFarlandMarch 25, 2022
Casper City Councilman Bruce Knell And Wife In Plane Accident In Utah
Casper City Councilman Bruce Knell confirmed to Cowboy State Daily shortly before going into surgery that he was in a plane crash. The local police chief said Knell may "have a broken back."
Clair McFarlandMarch 25, 2022
Cop Who Shot Laramie Man Argues Qualified Immunity In Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A former Albany County sheriff's deputy is arguing he is exempt from a lawsuit filed over his fatal shooting of an unarmed motorist in 2018.
March 25, 2022
Laramie Landlords To Pay $7,000 Fine For Refusing To Rent Apartment To Woman With Emotional Support Dog
Two Laramie landlords have agreed to pay a $7,000 fine for discrimination as they refused to rent an apartment to a woman who had an emotional support dog.
March 25, 2022