LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team will be able to avoid a first-round postseason game after receiving a
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Governor’s Big Game sales raise $1.8M for conservation projects
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Nearly 80 projects will be funded this year with $1.8 million raised through 2023 sales of the
Bowl for Jason’s Friends Raises $425K
As we finalize the details of this year's fundraising event, Jason's Friends Foundation would like to extend another note of
Obituaries: Lempka; Arnett; Appley; Watson
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Gillette City Council to hold public hearing for proposed $8M budget amendment
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Gillette City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday night regarding a proposed $8.3 million budget
Wyoming inmate dies in Virginia prison
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wyoming inmate John Sides died Saturday at the Sussex I State Prison in Virginia. He was held
C17 Crime Clips for Monday, March 18
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes that occurred in and around Gillette over the weekend, obtained
Arrests, Arraignments for Monday, March 18
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Arrests are as provided by the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Some names have been withheld at the
Campbell County average gas price up 1 cent as national price rises 4.4
GILLETTE, Wyo. — For the third week nationally and locally, prices at the gas pumps have risen. Campbell County drivers
Cowgirls to play in the WNIT
Wyoming selected to its 12th WNIT appearance
Gillette’s warm, dry, windy conditions could be fire weather concern today
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Cooler air and greater precipitation chances are on the horizon, but not until after a few days
Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (3/17/24)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Sunday, March 17: At 2:32 a.m.
Campbell County health and food inspections (3/11/24–3/17/24)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Consumer Health Services Division of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture conducts inspections of retail food establishments
Cowgirls drop Mountain West opener at Nevada
RENO, Nev. — The Wyoming Cowgirl tennis team opened Mountain West play with a hard-fought 4–3 loss this week on
Five things the Wyoming Legislature did to ease rising property taxes
When it came to the Wyoming Legislature’s top non-budget priority this session, lawmakers settled on five bills to address rising
Nearly half of Wyoming counties lack an OB-GYN. Will lawmakers respond?
A recent health department assessment highlights declines in maternity care access. Advocates want lawmakers to take on the issue.
Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (3/16/24)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on March 16: At 8:48 a.m. to
Wyoming leaders cautiously optimistic about new federal sage grouse plan
The BLM renewed an effort to conserve the imperiled sage grouse, which could have major implications for Wyoming landscapes and
1 dies in rollover crash near Wheatland
WHEATLAND, Wyo. — A 44-year-old Wyoming resident passed away following a single-vehicle wreck in Platte County on Friday. According to
Campbell County Board of Commissioners announces agenda for upcoming lodging tax meeting
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Joint Powers Tax Board will be meeting on Thursday, March 21 at 3 p.m. in the
4 Cowboy wrestlers ranked in final Coaches’ Poll, three ranked in RPI
LARAMIE, Wyo. — The NCAA recently announced its final wrestling Coaches’ Poll and RPI on Wednesday, and four University of
Gordon vetoes Legislature’s $75M land-use legal fund spurred by Rock Springs plan
Taking on the federal government in court — however necessary — is not the job of lawmakers, Gordon wrote in
Harlee Speyer named 2024 Ms. Wheelchair Wyoming
CASPER, Wyo. — Riverton native Harlee Speyer will spend the coming year advocating for and championing disabled Wyoming residents after
Campbell County Parks and Rec releases Camporee Rec Center use update
GILLETTE, Wyo. — For some Gillette residents, the plans for the Camporee event headed to town this August are raising
As disease threatens feedground elk, Wyoming mired in planning, consensus-seeking
Although changes are tenuous and at least a couple years away, the “opportunities are limitless,” one state official says.
Obituaries: Smith; Woessner
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WDH reports births, deaths, marriages decreased in 2023
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger of harming themselves, please call 911. If you or someone
Should you appeal your case?
Are you considering appealing your case? Before you make a decision, hear from our expert criminal team of lawyers who
State officials eyeing proposed federal sage grouse habitat management plan
GILLETTE, Wyo. — A federal plan to improve sage grouse habitat management could have disproportionate effects on Wyoming residents, Governor
Gordon’s energy initiatives survive opposition from climate deniers
Lawmakers peddling climate misinformation went after the governor’s energy matching funds and signature coal carbon capture mandate.