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Wyoming teen to be tried as an adult in planned shooting

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming judge has ruled that a teenager should be tried as an adult after he was accused of bringing two guns to his junior high... Read more »

12/10/19 6:29 PM

Court documents: Suspects in murder case turned selves in

12/10/19 5:35 PM

‘Down with death penalty,’ conservative, liberal, and religious Wyoming protesters say (PHOTOS)

12/10/19 4:26 PM

Colorado man claimed to be kidnapped, arrested on charges of possession and false reporting

12/10/19 3:23 PM

Suspects in Casper murder investigation return to Natrona County (PHOTOS)

12/10/19 3:06 PM

On historic anniversary of women’s suffrage, student challenges Wyoming to address suicide (PHOTOS)

12/10/19 11:46 AM

Bloomberg at UN: US president must end fossil fuel subsidies

By FRANK JORDANS and ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — The next U.S. president should stop subsidizing fossil fuels to help tackle climate change, billionaire Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday,... Read more »

12/10/19 7:46 AM

Governor: Wyoming outlook allows time for thoughtful budget

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming faces more tough times ahead but isn’t headed off a fiscal cliff, offering time for a thoughtful approach to delivering... Read more »

12/09/19 4:35 PM

Wyoming delegation honors 150th anniversary of women’s suffrage

CASPER, Wyo. – One day before Wyoming Women’s Suffrage Day, Sen Mike Enzi marked the upcoming anniversary in a speech today in Washington, D.C. Sen. Enzi spoke on the Senate... Read more »

12/09/19 3:18 PM

US wildlife officials agree to Lower 48 grizzly bear review

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials will review whether grizzly bears have enough protections across the Lower 48 states after advocates sued the government in... Read more »

12/09/19 12:54 PM

‘Feathers and Fur’- wildlife and energy development topic for Werner presentation

CASPER, Wyo. — A series of wildlife presentations, free and open to the public, hosted by Casper College’s Werner Wildlife Museum continues in December with a presentation from two biologists.... Read more »

12/09/19 12:40 PM

Propane truck overturns in Sublette County

Sublette County Emergency Management posted a photo of an overturned propane truck on its Facebook page this morning. The post is short on details, but it does say the propane... Read more »

12/09/19 11:20 AM

Wyoming vs Georgia State in Arizona Bowl on New Year’s Eve

By The Associated Press undefined Wyoming (7-5, Mountain West) vs Georgia State (7-5, Sun Belt), Dec. 31, 4:30 p.m. ET LOCATION: Tucson, Arizona TOP PLAYERS Wyoming: RB Xazavian Valladay, 1,061... Read more »

12/09/19 4:46 AM

KWHS, Verda James placed on brief lockout Friday

CASPER, Wyo. — Kelly Walsh High School and Verda James Elementary School were placed on lockout at about 11:43 am Friday, Dec. 6. The reason for the lockout was a... Read more »

12/06/19 12:33 PM

Suspect flees scene in Laramie, after victim stabs masked invader

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Officials with the Laramie Police Department say that a resident in that city reported a masked individual invading their home. Police say the resident reported that the... Read more »

12/06/19 10:36 AM

3 injured in Wyoming oil and gas field explosion

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Emergency units from Laramie County were dispatched to an explosion at an oil and gas field site, near the Wyoming community of Carpenter. Officials say that there... Read more »

12/06/19 9:07 AM

Cloud Peak bankruptcy plan approved, but uncertainty looms in coal country

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A judge approved a bankruptcy reorganization for one of the biggest U.S. coal companies Thursday amid ongoing uncertainty about how its... Read more »

12/06/19 4:17 AM

Shelton, Adkins, Church, Rhett, Johnson headline 2020 CFD

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Blake Shelton, Trace Adkins, and Eric Church have been announced as among the many night shows coming to the Daddy of ‘Em All next summer. In a... Read more »

12/05/19 5:45 PM

Dean Morgan students collect over 1,700 books and 900 food items in winter drive (PHOTOS)

CASPER, Wyo. — Dean Morgan Junior High School students have collected over 1,700 books and 900 nonperishable food items in their annual Winter Break book and food drive. “For the... Read more »

12/05/19 2:01 PM

Wyoming troops overseas express gratitude for holiday care packages

CASPER, Wyo. — The 115th Field Artillery Brigade of the Wyoming National Guard is on deployment to the Middle East. With Thanksgiving about a week in the rear view mirror... Read more »

12/04/19 5:56 PM

Barrasso: Visit to Afghanistan with Trump for both soldiers and their families (VIDEO)

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming’s United States Senator John Barrasso traveled to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan with U.S. President Donald Trump for Thanksgiving. “I’ve had the privilege since I’ve been... Read more »

12/04/19 5:22 PM

Cheyenne Senior Municipal Judge to retire

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The City of Cheyenne has announced that one of their municipal judges will be retiring at the end of 2019. Judge Mark Moran has announced his retirement... Read more »

12/04/19 3:15 PM

Cat quarantine at Wyoming shelter ends, no new parvo cases

CODY, Wyo. (AP) — A quarantine for cats at a Wyoming animal shelter has ended. The Park County Animal Shelter quarantined its cat population for three weeks after a litter... Read more »

12/04/19 2:03 PM

Lawmakers seek to develop more school trust lands

December 3, 2019 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile Facing diminishing fossil-fuel income, lawmakers want Wyoming to take a proactive approach to develop some of the state’s 3.6 million acres of trust... Read more »

12/04/19 9:17 AM

School bus driver tells Casper City Council he sees variety of traffic laws frequently disobeyed

CASPER, Wyo. — A school bus driver told the Casper City Council on Tuesday, Dec. 3 that he was concerned that many drivers ignore various traffic laws around the city.... Read more »

12/03/19 6:36 PM

Cheyenne PD seeks info on missing runaway

CASPER, Wyo. — The Cheyenne Police Department is seeking information on a missing runaway juvenile. 12-year-old Robert Duncan was last seen on December 1, 2019 at Frontier Mall in Cheyenne. Robert... Read more »

12/02/19 3:15 PM

One dies in collision between car and truck/trailer combo

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Highway Patrol has released information on a fatal crash near the Wyoming community of Afton, Sunday. A WHP statements says that troopers were dispatched on December... Read more »

12/02/19 2:48 PM

Hogadon opens for business Saturday

CASPER, Wyo. — The City of Casper’s Hogadon Basin Ski area will officially open for the winter season on Saturday, December 7th, according to a City of Casper statement. “Hogadon Basin... Read more »

12/02/19 2:19 PM

Colorado man arrested after high-speed Nebraska and Wyoming chase

CASPER, Wyo. — A Colorado resident is in custody following a pursuit that took place Monday, December 2nd, 2019. According to a Wyoming Highway Patrol statement, Nathaniel J. Garcia; a 19-year-old resident... Read more »

12/02/19 2:04 PM

25-year-old dies in pickup vs semi crash

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation has released the name of a 24-year-old Wyoming man who died in a semi vs. pickup truck collision in late November. According to... Read more »

12/02/19 9:14 AM

Wyoming still digging out from snow and wind

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Areas of Wyoming are still digging out from the snow and wind that hit the state over the weekend. Wyoming Department of Transportation crews on Monday... Read more »

12/02/19 8:56 AM

Another round of wintry weather to hit Northern Rockies

RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — Another round of intense wintry weather is expected to hit the Northern Rockies through Saturday. Blizzard warnings have been issued in central and northeastern Wyoming, while... Read more »

11/29/19 3:30 PM

Dan Cepeda earns honor for Oil City News (PHOTOS)

EDITORIAL by Trevor T. TrujilloEditor-In-Chief, Oil City News It’s been just over three years since the announcement that Oil City News had been purchased by an owner in the Casper... Read more »

11/29/19 3:10 PM

Casper Mountain may see up to 18 inches of snow this weekend

(Casper, WY) — The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a new “Winter Weather Message” related to a previously issued Winter Storm Warning for Natrona County between 2pm Friday... Read more »

11/28/19 6:40 PM

Winter storm watch issued for Natrona County: up to 11 inches possible through Sat

(Casper, WY) — The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Friday and Saturday, November 29th and 30th. Snow is expected to move into the area Friday... Read more »

11/28/19 12:42 AM

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Wyoming teen to be tried as an adult in planned shooting

Court documents: Suspects in murder case turned selves in

‘Down with death penalty,’ conservative, liberal, and religious Wyoming protesters say (PHOTOS)

Colorado man claimed to be kidnapped, arrested on charges of possession and false reporting

Suspects in Casper murder investigation return to Natrona County (PHOTOS)

On historic anniversary of women’s suffrage, student challenges Wyoming to address suicide (PHOTOS)

Bloomberg at UN: US president must end fossil fuel subsidies

Governor: Wyoming outlook allows time for thoughtful budget

Wyoming delegation honors 150th anniversary of women’s suffrage

US wildlife officials agree to Lower 48 grizzly bear review

‘Feathers and Fur’- wildlife and energy development topic for Werner presentation

Propane truck overturns in Sublette County

Wyoming vs Georgia State in Arizona Bowl on New Year’s Eve

KWHS, Verda James placed on brief lockout Friday

Suspect flees scene in Laramie, after victim stabs masked invader

3 injured in Wyoming oil and gas field explosion

Cloud Peak bankruptcy plan approved, but uncertainty looms in coal country

Shelton, Adkins, Church, Rhett, Johnson headline 2020 CFD

Dean Morgan students collect over 1,700 books and 900 food items in winter drive (PHOTOS)

Wyoming troops overseas express gratitude for holiday care packages

Barrasso: Visit to Afghanistan with Trump for both soldiers and their families (VIDEO)

Cheyenne Senior Municipal Judge to retire

Cat quarantine at Wyoming shelter ends, no new parvo cases

Lawmakers seek to develop more school trust lands

School bus driver tells Casper City Council he sees variety of traffic laws frequently disobeyed

Cheyenne PD seeks info on missing runaway

One dies in collision between car and truck/trailer combo

Hogadon opens for business Saturday

Colorado man arrested after high-speed Nebraska and Wyoming chase

25-year-old dies in pickup vs semi crash

Wyoming still digging out from snow and wind

Another round of wintry weather to hit Northern Rockies

Dan Cepeda earns honor for Oil City News (PHOTOS)

Casper Mountain may see up to 18 inches of snow this weekend

Winter storm watch issued for Natrona County: up to 11 inches possible through Sat

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Wyo gas revenues down 74% in ‘new reality’

NCSD trustee honored with ‘Award of Distinction,’ taught for 37 years (PHOTOS)

Floor replacement at several NCSD facilities to cost $85,703.67

Cheyenne company selected to construct new NCHS pool for $10.2 million

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Colorado man claimed to be kidnapped, arrested on charges of possession and false reporting

Suspects in Casper murder investigation return to Natrona County (PHOTOS)

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Casper welcomes holiday season with tree lighting and parade (PHOTOS)

Casper digs out after powerful storm trounces region (PHOTOS)

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Southridge students pack Christmas packages for overseas troops (Photos)

Holiday Square lighting ushers in holiday season in Casper (Photos)

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6 killed in New Jersey gunbattle, including police officer

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