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Serial killer who preyed on gay men executed in Florida

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press STARKE, Fla. (AP) — Gary Ray Bowles, a serial killer who preyed on older gay men during an eight-month spree that left six dead, was... Read more »

08/23/19 7:36 AM

Powell may signal future rate cuts, but would they matter?

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy is slowing, the trade war is raging and the president is repeatedly attacking. Under the glare of a spotlight,... Read more »

08/22/19 12:02 PM

Trump: Again open to strengthening gun background checks

By JILL COLVIN and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again backed tighter background checks for gun purchases, but said he wants to... Read more »

08/22/19 11:48 AM

Court: Electoral College members not bound by popular vote

By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A U.S. appeals court in Denver said Electoral College members can vote for the presidential candidate of their choice and aren’t bound... Read more »

08/22/19 11:30 AM

Shooter at large after LA deputy shot at sheriff’s station

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators believe a gunshot that wounded a deputy outside a Los Angeles County sheriff’s station on Wednesday was fired from a... Read more »

08/22/19 9:14 AM

Texas executes man in 1998 slaying of college student

By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate who argued that his conviction was based on junk science was executed... Read more »

08/22/19 9:08 AM

Reported illness among vapers reaches 150 possible cases

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The number of breathing illnesses reported among people who vape is growing. Health officials are now looking into more than... Read more »

08/22/19 8:59 AM

Planned Parenthood seeks cash after bailing from US program

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and DAVID CRARY Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Planned Parenthood clinics in several states are charging new fees, tapping financial reserves, intensifying fundraising and warning... Read more »

08/22/19 8:41 AM

Trump administration moves to end limits on child detention

By COLLEEN LONG and AMY TAXIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is moving to end a long-standing federal agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be... Read more »

08/21/19 9:52 AM

Facebook rolls out tool to block off-Facebook data gathering

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the internet — or at least on Facebook. Facebook is... Read more »

08/21/19 9:06 AM

Trump: Any Jew voting Democratic is uninformed or disloyal

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Showing a fresh willingness to play politics along religious lines, President Donald Trump said that American Jewish people who... Read more »

08/21/19 5:02 AM

Suspect in Utah student’s death charged in 2018 assault

By BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man who authorities say killed a Utah college student this summer was charged Tuesday with sexual abuse and kidnapping... Read more »

08/20/19 3:09 PM

White House insists fundamentals of US economy ‘very strong’

By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The “fundamentals” of the U.S. economy are solid, the White House asserted, invoking an ill-fated political declaration of a... Read more »

08/20/19 8:30 AM

Records: Epstein signed will 2 days before jailhouse suicide

By JIM MUSTIAN and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein signed a will just two days before he killed himself in jail, new court records show,... Read more »

08/20/19 5:52 AM

Top US CEOs rethink the meaning of shareholder value

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The “shareholder comes first” has for years been the mantra of the Business Roundtable, a group that represents the most powerful CEOs in America... Read more »

08/20/19 5:48 AM

Planned Parenthood leaves federal family planning program

By DAVID CRARY and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Planned Parenthood says it’s pulling out of the federal family planning program rather than abide by a new... Read more »

08/19/19 12:56 PM

Warren offers public apology over claim to tribal heritage

By ELANA SCHOR and JOSH FUNK Associated Press SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren offered a public apology Monday to Native Americans over her past claim... Read more »

08/19/19 9:56 AM

All members of wolf pack killed in Washington state

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — All members of a wolf pack that had been preying in cattle in Washington state have been killed. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced... Read more »

08/19/19 9:44 AM

Residents allowed to return to homes near Wyoming wildfire

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — Evacuation orders have been lifted for residences near a wildfire in west-central Wyoming. The fire on Bureau of Land Management land near Boulder Lake, south of... Read more »

08/19/19 9:41 AM

Trump dismisses worries of recession, says economy is strong

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump dismissed concerns of recession on Sunday and offered an optimistic outlook for the economy after last week’s... Read more »

08/19/19 4:50 AM

Wyoming woman gets prison for fatal stabbing

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming woman has been sentenced to five to eight years in prison for fatally stabbing her boyfriend’s wife. Tanya Pearson of Cheyenne was sentenced Friday... Read more »

08/19/19 4:23 AM

Aggressive bears close portion of Grand Teton National Park

MOOSE, Wyo. (AP) — Part of Grand Teton National Park is temporarily closed due to aggressive bears. Park officials say visitors fed bears Tuesday on Signal Mountain Summit Road. A... Read more »

08/18/19 12:40 AM

Native American voters, once overlooked, seek role for 2020

By KALI ROBINSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidates will descend on Iowa next week to do something that Native Americans say doesn’t happen enough: court their vote.... Read more »

08/17/19 7:44 AM

‘Easy Rider’ star and writer Peter Fonda has died at 79

By LINDSEY BAHR and ANDREW DALTON AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own... Read more »

08/16/19 5:14 PM

Arizona, Nevada cuts to Colorado River water negligible

By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Arizona and Nevada are faced with the first-ever cuts to their Colorado River water supply in 2020. But the cuts aren’t... Read more »

08/16/19 3:16 PM

Medical examiner confirms Epstein death a suicide by hanging

By MICHAEL BALSAMO, LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein’s prison death has been confirmed a suicide by hanging, the medical examiner’s office... Read more »

08/16/19 2:55 PM

Churches arm, train congregants in wake of mass shootings

By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press HASLET, Texas (AP) — Acrid gun smoke clouded the sunny entrance of a Texas church on a recent Sunday. Seven men wearing heavy vests and... Read more »

08/16/19 1:53 PM

North Dakota picks Panos as transportation director

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed a former Wyoming transportation commissioner to lead North Dakota’s transportation department. Burgum says William Panos will start the job... Read more »

08/16/19 1:35 PM

Court: US can reject asylum along parts of Mexico border

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court’s ruling Friday will allow the Trump administration to begin rejecting asylum at some parts of the U.S.-Mexico border... Read more »

08/16/19 12:25 PM

Mormon church warning: Beware of those fancy coffee drinks

By BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued a warning to members that coffee is prohibited no matter... Read more »

08/16/19 11:33 AM

Claims: Migrant kids split at border harmed in foster care

By GARANCE BURKE, JULIET LINDERMAN AND MARTHA MENDOZA Associated Press SANTA ANA, California (AP) — This story is part of an ongoing joint investigation between The Associated Press and the... Read more »

08/16/19 5:51 AM

Israel grants Tlaib West Bank visit on humanitarian grounds

By ISAAC SCHARF Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s interior minister said Friday he has received and granted a request by Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib to enter the Israeli-occupied West... Read more »

08/16/19 5:30 AM

Trump ties US success to 2nd term: ‘You have to vote for me’

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to reassure his supporters about the state of the U.S. economy despite the stock market volatility and... Read more »

08/16/19 5:17 AM

Feeling alone, man invites world to El Paso victim’s funeral

By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press When 63-year-old Margie Reckard was killed by a gunman who opened fire at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, earlier this month, Antonio Basco lost... Read more »

08/16/19 5:02 AM

Latest bankers survey indicates shrinking rural economy

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The latest monthly survey of bankers in parts of 10 Plains and Western states indicates a shrinking rural economy, and three-quarters of bankers said President Donald... Read more »

08/15/19 4:36 PM

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AP

Serial killer who preyed on gay men executed in Florida

Billionaire David Koch, conservative donor, dies at age 79

Making a case to women: Trump female defenders go on offense

US fossil fuel official says tech can help coal industry

As global economic picture dims, solutions seem out of reach

Charging bison damages rental car in Yellowstone (VIDEO)

Powell may signal future rate cuts, but would they matter?

Trump: Again open to strengthening gun background checks

Court: Electoral College members not bound by popular vote

Shooter at large after LA deputy shot at sheriff’s station

Texas executes man in 1998 slaying of college student

Reported illness among vapers reaches 150 possible cases

Planned Parenthood seeks cash after bailing from US program

Trump administration moves to end limits on child detention

Facebook rolls out tool to block off-Facebook data gathering

Trump: Any Jew voting Democratic is uninformed or disloyal

Suspect in Utah student’s death charged in 2018 assault

White House insists fundamentals of US economy ‘very strong’

Records: Epstein signed will 2 days before jailhouse suicide

Top US CEOs rethink the meaning of shareholder value

Planned Parenthood leaves federal family planning program

Warren offers public apology over claim to tribal heritage

All members of wolf pack killed in Washington state

Residents allowed to return to homes near Wyoming wildfire

Trump dismisses worries of recession, says economy is strong

Wyoming woman gets prison for fatal stabbing

Aggressive bears close portion of Grand Teton National Park

Native American voters, once overlooked, seek role for 2020

‘Easy Rider’ star and writer Peter Fonda has died at 79

Arizona, Nevada cuts to Colorado River water negligible

Medical examiner confirms Epstein death a suicide by hanging

Churches arm, train congregants in wake of mass shootings

North Dakota picks Panos as transportation director

Court: US can reject asylum along parts of Mexico border

Mormon church warning: Beware of those fancy coffee drinks

Claims: Migrant kids split at border harmed in foster care

Israel grants Tlaib West Bank visit on humanitarian grounds

Trump ties US success to 2nd term: ‘You have to vote for me’

Feeling alone, man invites world to El Paso victim’s funeral

Latest bankers survey indicates shrinking rural economy

Crime

AP

Serial killer who preyed on gay men executed in Florida

Casper man recommended for charge of Child Endangerment with Meth

Recent Arrests (8/21/19)

NCSO seeks info on CRC escapee

Texas executes man in 1998 slaying of college student

Obituaries

AP

Billionaire David Koch, conservative donor, dies at age 79

Obituaries: Geuke, Webb, Marken

Obituaries: Hicks, Leggett, Johnson, Cook

Obituaries: West, Swanson, Romango

‘Easy Rider’ star and writer Peter Fonda has died at 79

Community

Arts

Acclaimed Violinist Sandy Cameron to share passion for music at Pops in Park concert

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Public input on proposed air ambulance Medicaid waiver sought

Priority transportation projects for the Casper area identified

Wyoming

AP

US fossil fuel official says tech can help coal industry

Flavorful foraging: an intro to edible treats on Casper Mountain (PHOTOS)

Charging bison damages rental car in Yellowstone (VIDEO)

Five Wyo. school districts awarded for enhancing breakfast programs

Powell may signal future rate cuts, but would they matter?

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