Explosives plant near Cheyenne pays $400K penalty for hazardous chemical mishandling By WyoFile|4 days ago
Actor Pierce Brosnan fined for foot travel in thermal area in Yellowstone National Park CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Irish actor Pierce Brosnan, 70, is being required to pay several fines after wandering into a prohibited By Cap City News|5 days ago
US Attorney’s Office declines to prosecute officer involved in fatal shooting CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Wyoming announced today that federal authorities will not By Cap City News|5 days ago
Pokes’ Griffin named Honorable Mention All-Mountain West He ranks sixth in the league in scoring By County 17|6 days ago
Snow, rain likely in Gillette today; warm spell expected by early next week GILLETTE, Wyo. — Precipitation is expected to enter Campbell County this morning and then move on overnight. Colder temperatures and By Klark Byrd|6 days ago
Fire weather conditions a concern as warm temps, dry air remain in Gillette’s forecast GILLETTE, Wyo. — Dry conditions and above-normal temperatures will combine again today to bring near-critical fire weather conditions to Campbell By Klark Byrd|7 days ago
Wyoming Highway Patrol joins national road safety effort CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Highway Patrol will participate in the International Association of Chiefs of Police’s Crash Awareness and By Tommy Culkin|7 days ago
UW Extension to host season extension, food production conference in Sheridan CASPER, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming Extension will host a one-day conference on season extension and small-scale food production By Oil City News|8 days ago
You’re never too old to dance: Laramie woman virtually shuffles into homes across US Starting during the pandemic, AARP Wyoming’s line dance teacher has worked with hundreds of seniors from the comfort of their By WyoFile|8 days ago
UW Cowgirls Fertig, Mellema earn All-Conference honors LARAMIE, Wyo. — Two members of the Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team were recognized for their outstanding seasons this weekend, as By Tommy Culkin|9 days ago
Wyoming Legislature narrowly passes budget after session of strife After a rocky and circuitous journey through the 2024 Legislature, the budget bill is headed to the governor’s desk one By WyoFile|9 days ago
Gordon vetoes charter school, public education bill CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed a bill addressing charter schools Thursday, saying it's a “bailing wire fix” that By County 17|11 days ago
Year three of prescribed burning planned in Upton/Osage area DOUGLAS, Wyo. — For the third time in four years, USDA Forest Service fire and fuels staff are planning to By County 17|11 days ago
Gordon signs bills amending state mental health assistance, child welfare CHEYENNE, Wyo. — On Thursday, Gov. Mark Gordon approved several more bills to come out of the state Legislature during By Jared Gendron|11 days ago
Lawmakers strike budget deal that restores funding for school construction, Gordon energy initiative A new set of negotiators successfully picked up the pieces after budget talks imploded Monday night. But the work’s not By WyoFile|12 days ago
Yellowstone National Park seeking public comment on aquatic invasive species mitigation proposals GILLETTE, Wyo. — As aquatic invasive species like zebra mussels creep closer to Yellowstone National Park, new measures on how By Julianna Landis|12 days ago
Transvaginal ultrasounds likely required by Wyoming’s new abortion regulations House Bill 148 requires women to get an ultrasound 48 hours before an abortion. A similar requirement caused uproar in By WyoFile|12 days ago
Cowgirls stumble late at San Diego State Wyoming led by 11 with 6:58 left to play By Oil City News|13 days ago
Education Savings Account bill passes committee, returns to Senate floor GILLETTE, Wyo. — A bill establishing education savings accounts for certain Wyoming students has made it out of committee with By Ryan Lewallen|13 days ago
School choice bill sheds early childhood component as it advances through Senate Legislation has been killed and revived, amended heavily and contested by everyone from the Wyoming Education Association to homeschool parents. By WyoFile|14 days ago
Widespread outages reported among Facebook users UPDATE: As of 10 a.m., most Facebook outages have been reported as being resolved, and it appears the website is By Tommy Culkin|14 days ago
Eight Cowboys earn seeds ahead of Big 12 Championships By Bud Denega, University of Wyoming Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Big 12 released its championship brackets Monday. A total By County 17|14 days ago
Cowgirls surge to Senior Day victory over Fresno State The Wyoming Cowgirls finished strong, bolstered by a stellar outing from Allyson Fertig, and came away victorious on Senior Day. By Tommy Culkin|16 days ago
House, Senate square off over funding for Gordon’s energy strategy Whether the Legislature should cede spending authority over some $430 million to the executive branch could complicate budget negotiations between By WyoFile|16 days ago
Glocks in the Capitol? Pistols on playgrounds? Wyoming looks to ban gun-free zones A prohibition against gun bans in governmental facilities with few exceptions is breezing through the Legislature. Representatives in the House By WyoFile|17 days ago
Gordon signs into law first three bills from 2024 legislative budget session CHEYENNE, Wyo. — On Friday, Gov. Mark Gordon signed the first bills to come out of the 2024 state Legislature By County 17|17 days ago
Ultrasound, waiting-period requirements added to Wyoming abortion restriction bill Sponsors say, once again, the additional regulations are about safety. And once again, opponents argue it’s about eliminating abortion. By WyoFile|18 days ago
BLM invests $2.9M from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law toward orphaned well cleanup near Casper, Rock Springs The funds received by Wyoming are part of a multi-billion dollar investment by the Department of the Interior. By County 17|18 days ago
Wyoming Range mule deer herd population plummets to record lows GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Range mule deer population plummeted following the severe winter of 2022 and 2023, with wildlife By Ryan Lewallen|18 days ago
Advocates hope to clear confusion around outdoor recreation funding bill Student lobbyists worked to counter confusion about the bill in committee. They hope lawmakers get educated before they consider it By WyoFile|19 days ago
Gordon’s key climate and energy funding tool in budget crosshairs A Senate amendment would block or otherwise ‘sweep’ some $400 million back into savings and budget accounts due to concerns By WyoFile|19 days ago
Gillette City Council to hold public hearing for proposed $8M budget amendment By Ryan Lewallen|12 hours ago