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Natural Grocers organic soybeans recalled due to mold, distributed in Wyoming

CASPER, Wyo. — 2-pound Natural Grocers brand organic soybeans are being recalled due to possible mold contamination. Colorado-based Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. issued the recall on Nov. 13... Read more »

11/14/19 5:56 PM

Red Chevy spotted speeding away after double moose poaching in Idaho

11/14/19 5:32 PM

Just after Casper joins state health insurance pool, Wyoming may eliminate that option

11/14/19 5:01 PM

Casper City Council considers pushing for special land tax, briefly

11/14/19 4:32 PM

River team: People contaminated the North Platte, people should clean it up (PHOTOS)

11/14/19 3:34 PM

Warrant Roundup (11/14/19)

11/14/19 2:59 PM

Cascade County Montana issues AMBER Alert for three children

UPDATE: 4:45 pm: The Cascade County Sheriff’s Office has announced that the children in this case have been safely located. Officials say the parents are in custody and the kids... Read more »

11/14/19 1:31 PM

Evansville Warrant Watch: Bernhardt, Montoya, Phelps, McNaughton

CASPER, Wyo. — The Evansville Police Department says that they’re looking for individuals with active warrants in Natrona County. The Following information and book-in photos are provided by the Evansville Police... Read more »

11/14/19 11:23 AM

Searchers take to horseback and sky on fifth day of search for missing Casper boy (Photos)

CASPER, Wyo. – With horse trailers and a Blackhawk helicopter nearby, searchers gathered at Goose Creek Circle just off Hat Six Road on a cold Thursday morning for their daily... Read more »

11/14/19 10:47 AM

BLM Wyoming plans to lease 120,000 acres in spring oil and gas sale

CASPER, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming is proposing to offer 105 oil and gas parcels during their March 2020 quarterly lease sale. Those parcels would total about... Read more »

11/14/19 9:36 AM

OC Events Thursday: Iraq veteran speaking, tarot card readings and more

CASPER, Wyo. — It’s Thursday in the Oil City and our event calendar tracks what’s happening in the Casper area. Here are a few of today’s events (scroll down to... Read more »

11/14/19 8:49 AM

Casper staying warm ahead of possible weekend rain and snow storms

CASPER, Wyo. — Temperatures in Casper are forecasted to reach into the 50s on Thursday, with Friday possibly getting up to 61 degrees. But precipitation may return this weekend with... Read more »

11/14/19 8:31 AM

NCHS theatre’s latest production turns a spelling bee into comedy gold (PHOTOS)

CASPER, Wyo. – The Natrona County High School theatre department is putting the final touches on their production of the musical comedy “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” in... Read more »

11/14/19 5:47 AM

Wyoming names new state archaeologist who specializes in early hunter-gatherer research

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming has named a new state archaeologist. Dr. Spencer Pelton is a University of Wyoming Anthropology Department faculty member and “primarily researches the early prehistory of hunter-gatherers... Read more »

11/13/19 5:25 PM

US budget deficit surges to $134.5 billion in October

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government, which ended the 2019 budget year with its largest deficit in seven years, began the new budget year... Read more »

11/13/19 5:21 PM

Man arrested for felony battery charge

CASPER, Wyo. — A Casper man was arrested and recommended for a felony charge of Domestic Battery, after an alleged early morning incident at a Casper hotel. Police say that they... Read more »

11/13/19 5:12 PM

Enzi looks to quell ‘skyrocketing’ teenage vaping numbers

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming’s United States Senator Mike Enzi says he is concerned about teenagers increasingly using e-cigarettes and vaping products. His office says that the “teen use of e-cigarettes... Read more »

11/13/19 5:00 PM

Casper PD to step up enforcement of trailer street parking rules

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Police Department says that community resource officers will begin to step up their enforcement of trailer parking rules on city streets. “With winter weather already... Read more »

11/13/19 4:43 PM

Man arrested for DWUI recommended for Felony Theft after not returning rental car

CASPER, Wyo. — A man who was reportedly arrested by Casper Police on November 9 for Driving While Under the Influence, has been recommended for a felony charge after his rental... Read more »

11/13/19 4:11 PM

Casper mayor suggests having private operator run Hogadon

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper Mayor Charlie Powell thinks the city should consider having a private operator run the Hogadon Basin Ski Area. Such an arrangement would resemble the Casper Events... Read more »

11/13/19 4:11 PM

OC Events Wednesday: ‘We Are Aliens!’, ‘Joker(s) and Jester Fall 2019’ and more

CASPER, Wyo. — Have some free time on Wednesday? Oil City’s Event Calendar keeps track of what’s going on around town. Families might be interested to check out a “We... Read more »

11/13/19 3:41 PM

Instead of parking meters, Casper may increase citation fees

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council decided in October to back away from a proposal to bring back parking meters to the downtown. But with concern that people, particularly... Read more »

11/13/19 2:25 PM

River pollution clean up costs could run up to $1.5 million, BP to help pay (PHOTOS)

CASPER, Wyo. — A City of Casper project to restore a roughly one mile portion of the North Platte River near the old BP/Amoco Refinery has revealed “a good deal... Read more »

11/13/19 1:08 PM

Search for boy missing since Sunday continues for fourth day

CASPER, Wyo. – The search for an autistic boy who has been missing since Sunday is now in its fourth day and is still a “full scale search,” according to... Read more »

11/13/19 12:37 PM

Community Christmas Tree chosen, will be installed on Thursday

CASPER, Wyo. – The 2019 Community Christmas Tree at David Street Station is about to make its debut. According to a release from David Street Station, the tree is scheduled... Read more »

11/13/19 11:57 AM

Recent Arrests (11/12/19)

CASPER, Wyo. — Here is the latest recent arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Natrona County The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested, and the recommended... Read more »

11/13/19 10:15 AM

Laramie man charged with strangulation of a household member

CASPER, Wyo. — A Laramie man has been arrested and charged with strangulation of a household member, a felony, and multiple other alleged misdemeanor offenses. Terrence J. Gadlin, 33, is... Read more »

11/13/19 10:12 AM

Wyoming committee advances Medicaid expansion bill

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A legislative committee has advanced a bill that allows Gov. Mark Gordon to explore expanding the Medicaid program in Wyoming. The lawmakers on the Joint Revenue... Read more »

11/13/19 9:40 AM

Snow blamed for lower Yellowstone visitation in October

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — The National Park Service says snowy weather last month likely cut down on visitors to Yellowstone National Park during October. The agency recorded just... Read more »

11/13/19 9:29 AM

Obituaries: Hall, Schanck, Sr.

CASPER, Wyo. – Wanda Lee HallJuly 13, 1928 – November 8, 2019 My mother lived with a severe case of rheumatoid arthritis that ravaged her body, crippled her hands and... Read more »

11/13/19 5:39 AM

Navajo leader: Tribe won’t back energy company’s new mines

By FELICIA FONSECA and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation will not financially back bonds a tribal energy company needs for a trio of newly... Read more »

11/13/19 5:05 AM

GOP senators too busy, unwilling to view impeachment hearing

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans are expected to watch on live TV Wednesday as the House kicks off public hearings on whether to impeach... Read more »

11/12/19 6:15 PM

Casper street improvements project exceeds contingency dollars set aside

CASPER, Wyo. — Knife River, Inc. was contracted in 2018 to conduct a variety of street improvements in Casper. The cost of conducting all of the improvements ran $126,440.69 over... Read more »

11/12/19 5:50 PM

Warrant Roundup (11/12/19)

CASPER, Wyo. — The Warrant Roundup is provided as a public service to the citizens and visitors of Casper, Wyoming. The list below represents warrants that have been confirmed by the... Read more »

11/12/19 4:05 PM

Legislation for optional 7th cent sales tax for Wyoming municipalities proposed

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming has a 4% state sales tax. Counties are able to add 1% to sales tax collections with voter approval, sometimes referred to as the “fifth penny.”... Read more »

11/12/19 3:48 PM

4 vehicles, including Casper sanitation truck, involved in chain reaction crash on Tuesday

CASPER, Wyo. – Four vehicles were involved in a crash in central Casper on Tuesday afternoon. According to Casper Police Sgt. Mike Ogden, the incident started when two cars collided... Read more »

11/12/19 3:25 PM

NCSO Update: Search for Joey Peterson Continues

CASPER, Wyo.— The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office says the search for a missing 16-year-old boy, described as autistic, continues. The NCSO posted an update to social media Tuesday afternoon. The... Read more »

11/12/19 1:32 PM

Teaching kindness and communication skills benefits students’ academic achievement, NCSD says

CASPER, Wyo. — One purpose of school is to ensure that students gain knowledge that may be useful to them as members of the community and when they select a... Read more »

11/12/19 12:09 PM

Five schools secured, one juvenile arrested in Cheyenne

CASPER, Wyo. — One juvenile is in custody after multiple Cheyenne schools were placed under “secure perimeter,” according to the Cheyenne Police Department. The Cheyenne PD said in a Tuesday... Read more »

11/12/19 11:17 AM

Recent Arrests (11/8/19 -11/11/19)

11/12/19 11:03 AM

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Latest News

Natural Grocers organic soybeans recalled due to mold, distributed in Wyoming

Red Chevy spotted speeding away after double moose poaching in Idaho

Just after Casper joins state health insurance pool, Wyoming may eliminate that option

Casper City Council considers pushing for special land tax, briefly

River team: People contaminated the North Platte, people should clean it up (PHOTOS)

Warrant Roundup (11/14/19)

Cascade County Montana issues AMBER Alert for three children

Evansville Warrant Watch: Bernhardt, Montoya, Phelps, McNaughton

Searchers take to horseback and sky on fifth day of search for missing Casper boy (Photos)

BLM Wyoming plans to lease 120,000 acres in spring oil and gas sale

OC Events Thursday: Iraq veteran speaking, tarot card readings and more

Casper staying warm ahead of possible weekend rain and snow storms

NCHS theatre’s latest production turns a spelling bee into comedy gold (PHOTOS)

Wyoming names new state archaeologist who specializes in early hunter-gatherer research

US budget deficit surges to $134.5 billion in October

Man arrested for felony battery charge

Enzi looks to quell ‘skyrocketing’ teenage vaping numbers

Casper PD to step up enforcement of trailer street parking rules

Man arrested for DWUI recommended for Felony Theft after not returning rental car

Casper mayor suggests having private operator run Hogadon

OC Events Wednesday: ‘We Are Aliens!’, ‘Joker(s) and Jester Fall 2019’ and more

Instead of parking meters, Casper may increase citation fees

River pollution clean up costs could run up to $1.5 million, BP to help pay (PHOTOS)

Search for boy missing since Sunday continues for fourth day

Community Christmas Tree chosen, will be installed on Thursday

Recent Arrests (11/12/19)

Laramie man charged with strangulation of a household member

Wyoming committee advances Medicaid expansion bill

Snow blamed for lower Yellowstone visitation in October

Obituaries: Hall, Schanck, Sr.

Navajo leader: Tribe won’t back energy company’s new mines

GOP senators too busy, unwilling to view impeachment hearing

Casper street improvements project exceeds contingency dollars set aside

Warrant Roundup (11/12/19)

Legislation for optional 7th cent sales tax for Wyoming municipalities proposed

4 vehicles, including Casper sanitation truck, involved in chain reaction crash on Tuesday

NCSO Update: Search for Joey Peterson Continues

Teaching kindness and communication skills benefits students’ academic achievement, NCSD says

Five schools secured, one juvenile arrested in Cheyenne

Recent Arrests (11/8/19 -11/11/19)

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Red Chevy spotted speeding away after double moose poaching in Idaho

Data shows upswing in child exploitation cases

Warrant Roundup (11/14/19)

Evansville Warrant Watch: Bernhardt, Montoya, Phelps, McNaughton

Recent Arrests (11/14/19)

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Obituaries: Hall, Schanck, Sr.

Obituaries: McKinney, Crawford

Obituaries: Slack, Phillips-Diaz, Miller, Virgilio

Obituaries: Glenn, Thomas

Obituaries: LaPlatney, Moore

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Natural Grocers organic soybeans recalled due to mold, distributed in Wyoming

Red Chevy spotted speeding away after double moose poaching in Idaho

Just after Casper joins state health insurance pool, Wyoming may eliminate that option

Casper City Council considers pushing for special land tax, briefly

Data shows upswing in child exploitation cases

Wyoming

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Just after Casper joins state health insurance pool, Wyoming may eliminate that option

BLM proposes 105 parcels for oil and gas lease sale

BLM Wyoming plans to lease 120,000 acres in spring oil and gas sale

UW launching new online accounting degree in spring 2020

Wyoming names new state archaeologist who specializes in early hunter-gatherer research

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