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Dale Killingbeck

Killingbeck is glad to be back in journalism after working for 18 years in corporate communications with a health system in northern Michigan. He spent the previous 16 years working for newspapers in western Michigan in various roles.

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Samantha Thompson says she feels blindsided by the death of the “love of my life” in an Oct. 22 workplace accident. It’s a double blow following the premature birth and death of their daughter just two months earlier.

Laramie Woman Blindsided By Death Of Her Partner And Their Daughter Within Two Months

A Laramie woman says she feels blindsided by the death of the “love of my life” in an Oct. 22 workplace accident. It’s a double blow following the premature birth and death of their daughter just two months earlier.

Dale KillingbeckNovember 02, 2026

Jerry Ewen flew more than 1,000 missions during a year in Vietnam as a Dustoff pilot, flying wounded soldiers from battle zones medical care.

Greybull Vietnam Vet Gets Gold Medal For 1,000 Medevac Missions To Save Wounded

Greybull Vietnam veteran Jerry Ewen has been awarded a Congressional Gold Medal for flying medevac helicopters on more than 1,000 missions during the war. His efforts to save lives nearly cost him his own on his last flight before coming home to the U.S.

Dale KillingbeckOctober 31, 2026

Astronaut James Irwin salutes in front of the landing module of the Apollo 15 on the moon in August 1971. Wyoming Constitution Party candidate for governor Rebecca Bextel told political commentator Tucker Carlson this week that she's among the 6% of Americans who believe the U.S. never landed on the moon.

Did Man Really Land On The Moon? Gov Candidate Rebecca Bextel Isn't Alone In Doubting

Wyoming gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Bextel isn't the only moon landing skeptic, as 5% to 12% of Americans agree. The nation's leading skeptic says the best proof is no nation has replicated the feat nearly six decades later despite better technology.

Dale KillingbeckOctober 31, 2026

Jim Neiman (left) and his dad, James S. Neiman "Jim, Sr.") in the 1980s.

James S. Neiman, Hulett’s ‘Bigger Than Life’ Timber Entrepreneur, Dies At 96

James S. Neiman, who helped Hulett survive and thrive with his lumber and timber businesses despite a fire and spotted-owl controversy, died on Saturday at 96. Family and friends say he was a hard worker, philanthropist, jokester and “bigger than life.”

Dale KillingbeckOctober 26, 2026

A Casper man now owns this vintage safe, once the possession of a Douglas madam. 

Locksmith Opens Casper Man’s Antique Safe Holding Mysteries Of A Douglas Madam

A locksmith opened an antique safe now owned by a Casper dentist, hoping to unveil the mysteries of a Douglas madam who was once known as "Wyoming's richest woman." The safe hadn’t been opened in years, and how it got to Casper is a mystery.

Dale KillingbeckOctober 26, 2026

Ben and Kara Hoang were married in June.

2 Months After Wife Has Emergency Spine Surgery, Gillette Cop In ICU For Heart

A Gillette police officer, his newlywed wife and their five children have seen their lives upended by back-to-back health emergencies. He's in a Billings Intensive Care Unit after aortic artery surgery eight weeks after she had spinal surgery.

Dale KillingbeckOctober 24, 2026

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