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National / World

Supreme Court ends Trump emoluments lawsuits

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday brought an end to lawsuits over whether Donald Trump illegally profited off his presidency.

01/25/21 8:41 AM

Dominion Voting System sues Giuliani over election claims

01/25/21 7:18 AM

Budweiser joins Coke, Pepsi brands in sitting out Super Bowl

01/25/21 5:31 AM

House sending Trump impeachment to Senate, GOP opposes trial

01/25/21 4:57 AM

Russian hack of US agencies exposed supply chain weaknesses

01/25/21 4:53 AM

Sarah Sanders running for Arkansas governor

01/25/21 4:49 AM

Biden to reinstate COVID travel rules, add South Africa

January 24, 2021 By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday will formally reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions on non-U.S. travelers from Brazil, Ireland, the United... Read more »

01/24/21 4:36 PM

Wyoming leaders warn of economic impact of Biden’s 60-day oil and gas leasing ban

CASPER, Wyo — Wyoming’s Governor and Congressional leaders weighed in last week on the Biden administration’s 60-day suspension of new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits for U.S. lands... Read more »

01/24/21 1:29 PM

One county, worlds apart: Bridging the political divide

January 24, 2021 By CLAIRE GALOFARO and JULIET LINDERMAN FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — She fired up her laptop to scour the internet for bits from right-wing websites and conspiratorial YouTube... Read more »

01/24/21 11:57 AM

From presidents to faded stars, all welcomed by Larry King

January 24, 2021 By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Larry King was easy to poke fun at, particularly late in his career at CNN: the pinched... Read more »

01/24/21 9:45 AM

Speculation over Tokyo Olympics: 2021, 2032 or not at all?

January 23, 2021 By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Just about everybody, especially the organizers in Japan and Switzerland, want the Tokyo Olympics to open on July... Read more »

01/23/21 10:48 AM

(PHOTOS) 2600 arrested at protests demanding Russian dissident Navalny’s release

January 23, 2021 By DARIA LITVINOVA and JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian police arrested more than 2,600 people Saturday in nationwide protests demanding the release of opposition... Read more »

01/23/21 10:29 AM

Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century, died Saturday. He was 87.

01/23/21 6:39 AM

NFL giving free Super Bowl tickets to 7,500 health workers

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The NFL announced Friday that 7,500 health care workers vaccinated for the coronavirus will be given free tickets to next month's Super Bowl to be played in Tampa, Florida.

01/22/21 12:17 PM

Trump impeachment to go to Senate on Monday, launching trial

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to send the article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday, launching the start of the former president's trial on a charge of incitement of insurrection over the deadly Capitol riot.

01/22/21 10:07 AM

Dry January is moist for some at the rocky start of 2021

NEW YORK (AP) — A raging pandemic, tumultuous presidential election and deadly Capitol insurrection have combined to make the annual tradition of Dry January more moist than air-tight for some.

01/22/21 9:01 AM

Judge says Amazon won’t have to restore Parler web service

Amazon won't be forced to immediately restore web service to Parler after a federal judge ruled Thursday against a plea to reinstate the fast-growing social media app, which is favored by followers of former President Donald Trump.

01/22/21 5:46 AM

Fauci unleashed: Doc takes ‘liberating’ turn at center stage

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci is back.

01/22/21 4:34 AM

‘Your Land’? Some Native Americans question inaugural song

By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — On the first day of Joe Biden’s presidency, Native Americans had reason to celebrate. Biden halted construction of the border wall... Read more »

01/21/21 5:33 PM

Biden proposes 5-year extension of nuke treaty with Russia

By MATTHEW LEE and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has proposed to Russia a five-year extension of a nuclear arms treaty that is otherwise set... Read more »

01/21/21 5:18 PM

Health experts blame rapid expansion for vaccine shortages; about 5% of Wyomingites inoculated

By CARLA K. JOHNSON, BRIAN MELLEY and KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press Public health experts Thursday blamed COVID-19 vaccine shortages around the U.S. in part on the Trump administration’s push to... Read more »

01/21/21 5:13 PM

Lummis: Biden drilling ban a ‘strike on the heart of Wyoming jobs, families and communities’

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming’s U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is among politicians criticizing the Biden administration’s decision to halt new oil and gas leasing and drilling on federal lands for 60... Read more »

01/21/21 3:21 PM

Biden’s climate steps could have big impact on energy firms

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden has put his team to work reviewing dozens of actions taken by former President... Read more »

01/21/21 1:19 PM

Colorado Springs woman found competent to stand trial for murder of stepson

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – According to Fox31 in Denver, a judge has found Letecia Stauch competent to stand trial for allegedly killing her 11-year-old stepson Gannon Stauch. On Jan. 27, 2020,... Read more »

01/21/21 1:16 PM

Biden suspends new oil and gas leases, permits for 60 days

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration announced Thursday the suspension of new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits for U.S. lands and waters... Read more »

01/21/21 12:57 PM

Bankers survey shows gains in rural economy of Wyoming and nine other states

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The rural economy in parts of 10 Plains and Western states continues to grow, but rural bank CEOs say their biggest fears for the 2021 economy... Read more »

01/21/21 11:40 AM

Republicans grapple with post-Trump future

For the first time in more than a decade, Republicans are waking up to a Washington where Democrats control the White House and Congress, adjusting to an era of diminished power, deep uncertainty and internal feuding.

01/21/21 4:59 AM

Biden puts forth virus strategy, requires mask use to travel

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. enters “what may well be the toughest and deadliest period of the virus,” President Joe Biden is putting forth a national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the use of masks — including a requirement that they be worn for travel.

01/21/21 4:39 AM

On Day One, Biden targets Trump policies on climate, virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is moving swiftly to dismantle Donald Trump's legacy on his first day in office, signing a series of executive actions that reverse course on immigration, climate change, racial equity and the handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

01/21/21 4:32 AM

Inauguration sows doubt among QAnon conspiracy theorists

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, AMANDA SEITZ and DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — For years, legions of QAnon conspiracy theory adherents encouraged one another to “trust the plan” as they... Read more »

01/20/21 6:29 PM

Senate confirms Biden 1st Cabinet pick as Democrats control

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Three new senators were sworn into office Wednesday after President Joe Biden’s inauguration, securing the majority for Democrats in the Senate... Read more »

01/20/21 6:25 PM

Wyoming GOP legislator launches long-shot run against Cheney

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney is “out of touch” with Wyoming for her vote to impeach President Donald Trump, a Republican state... Read more »

01/20/21 2:52 PM

Lil Wayne, Kodak Black get clemency; Joe Exotic does not

The zookeeper-turned-reality-TV-star was sentenced in January 2020 to 22 years in federal prison for violating federal wildlife laws and for his role in a failed murder-for-hire plot. His team was so confident in a pardon that they'd readied a celebratory limousine and a hair and wardrobe team to whisk him away from a Texas prison.

01/20/21 11:01 AM

Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’

By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed.”... Read more »

01/20/21 10:12 AM

Trump follows tradition, leaves note for Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has followed at least one presidential tradition.  The White House says the Republican president left behind a note for his successor, Democrat Joe Biden. ... Read more »

01/20/21 7:32 AM

Trump leaves White House, says ‘It’s been a great honor’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump pumped his fist and waved as he departed the White House on Marine One Wednesday for the last time as president, leaving behind a legacy of chaos and tumult and a nation bitterly divided.

01/20/21 7:02 AM

Stores drop MyPillow after CEO pushes election conspiracies

NEW YORK (AP) — The founder and CEO of MyPillow, who amplified President Donald Trump's claims of election fraud, said a backlash against his company has begun after a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol this month.

01/20/21 4:58 AM

2 Guard members made extremist statements about inauguration

By JAMES LAPORTA, LOLITA C. BALDOR and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Twelve U.S. National Guard members have been removed from securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after vetting... Read more »

01/19/21 5:29 PM

Trump wishes new administration luck in farewell video

By JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Trying to repair his tarnished legacy, President Donald Trump trumpeted his administration’s accomplishments and wished his successor luck in... Read more »

01/19/21 5:05 PM

Federal court strikes down major Trump climate rollback

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a last-minute slap at President Donald Trump, a federal appeals court struck down one of his administration’s most momentous climate rollbacks on Tuesday, saying officials acted illegally in issuing a new rule that eased federal regulation of air pollution from power plants.

01/19/21 2:59 PM
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Crime

Crime

Wyo law enforcement seizes 744 lbs of marijuana products on I-80 Saturday

01/23/21 9:12 PM

Weekly arrest report: (1/15/21 – 1/23/21)

01/23/21 7:32 AM

Oil City Police Calls (1/21/21 – 1/22/21)

01/22/21 10:19 AM

Recent Arrests (1/21/21 – 1/22/21)

01/22/21 9:27 AM

Rawlins PD announces arrest of suspects on charges involving heroin, meth

01/21/21 6:30 PM

Obituaries

Latest News

Obituaries: Johnson, Ordes, Oien, Shepherd, Edwards

01/25/21 5:19 AM

From presidents to faded stars, all welcomed by Larry King

01/24/21 9:45 AM

Hank Aaron, baseball’s one-time home run king, dies at 86

01/22/21 6:29 PM

Obituaries: Geis, Wentz, Tice, Hick

01/21/21 9:16 AM

Obituaries: Olson, McInroy, Myers, Wassenberg

01/20/21 5:31 AM

Community

AP

Road warriors: Bucs win 31-26 at Green Bay, reach Super Bowl

01/24/21 9:22 PM

Reigning champion Chiefs dump Bills 38-24 in AFC title game

01/24/21 9:20 PM

No injuries in house fire in central Casper Sunday; residents may return home

01/24/21 7:56 PM

Biden to reinstate COVID travel rules, add South Africa

01/24/21 4:36 PM

Grizzly euthanized in 2020 was 34, the oldest known in Yellowstone region

01/24/21 3:18 PM

Wyoming

Animals

Grizzly euthanized in 2020 was 34, the oldest known in Yellowstone region

01/24/21 3:18 PM

WyoFile: Week 45 of the pandemic in Wyoming (Jan. 16-22)

01/24/21 1:42 PM

Wyoming leaders warn of economic impact of Biden’s 60-day oil and gas leasing ban

01/24/21 1:29 PM

I-80 reopened west of Rawlins; caution advised as crews clean up crash

01/24/21 10:05 AM

Sunday: 292 new lab confirmed COVID cases in Wyo, 213 recoveries

01/24/21 9:27 AM

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Becoming a Better Parent: Show Them How Much You Care

01/18/21 10:33 AM
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Faculty member R. Paul Maddox uses one of the two Ohmni robots in the classroom

Telepresence Robots in the UW at Casper Counseling Classroom

01/12/21 10:31 AM
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307 First Advocates for Review of New Cody Regional Office Project Award

01/04/21 10:04 AM
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Couple stresses over eviction from home

Wyoming Housing Network Offers Housing Help in Uncertain Times

12/30/20 12:57 PM
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Give thanks for the gift of life this holiday season

#GiveThanks for the Gift of Life This Holiday Season

12/10/20 10:29 AM

Galleries

Community

PHOTOS: Former fire-ravaged Alpenglow space shines after gut-rehab in downtown Casper

01/21/21 11:37 AM

PHOTOS: Pro-Trump supporters reconvene at Casper park, cruise downtown

01/07/21 4:32 PM

PHOTOS: Hundreds attend rally against COVID restrictions at Wyo capitol building on Monday

01/04/21 4:01 PM

PHOTO GALLERY: One last glance back at 2020 in Wyoming

01/01/21 8:11 AM

PHOTOS: Snow and frost blankets Casper after winter storm

12/28/20 2:43 PM
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