LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team is hosting a former Mountain West rival Tuesday night in Laramie, as
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UW volleyball earns first postseason bid since 2019
LARAMIE, Wyo. — For the first time since 2019, the Wyoming Cowgirl volleyball team will be participating in postseason play.
1 dies after vehicle drives over river bank, crashes into bridge
LYMAN, Wyo. — South Dakota resident Glenn Denton died Nov. 25 in a single-vehicle crash along Interstate 80 near Lyman
Rollover wreck leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
WAMSUTTER, Wyo. — A single-vehicle accident along Interstate 80/US 30 in Sweetwater County left one person dead and another injured
Portions of WYO 130 closed for remainder of season
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Wyoming Highway 130 through the high country of the Snowy Range has officially closed for the season.
Campbell County health and food inspections (11/20/23–11/26/23)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Consumer Health Services Division of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture conducts inspections of retail food establishments
1 dead, 3 injured in Albany County rollover crash
LARAMIE, Wyo. — A driver was killed in a single-vehicle wreck on Nov. 19 after losing control of their vehicle
UW Cowboys cruise to 42–6 win over Nevada
RENO, Nev. — For the second straight week, the Wyoming Cowboys enjoyed a fast start. This time, the team used
Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (11/25/23)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 25: At 12:18 a.m. to
Penelope Shihab brings the world of entrepreneurship to Wyoming
From her roots as a refugee to the University of Wyoming, Shihab inspires others to achieve their dreams.
Gillette mayor designates November 2023 as Epilepsy Awareness Month
GILLETTE, Wyo. — A proclamation designating November 2023 as Epilepsy Awareness Month was signed into effect by Gillette Mayor Shay
City accepting nominations for annual Holiday Lighting Contest
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The annual holiday lighting contest is in full swing and nominations are currently being accepted, according to
Campbell County commissioners approve temporary stay on fireworks ban
GILLETTE, Wyo. — A countywide fireworks ban will be temporarily lifted after Christmas following a decision by the Campbell County
UW to lead workshops on BLM plan that would protect resources, cost jobs
Residents can weigh in on controversial effort to conserve elk birthing areas, buffalo jump, rock art, golden eagle nests and
Level 1 snow emergency called off in morning
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The City of Gillette has ended the Level I Snow Emergency, effective Saturday morning. Parking on designated
Refunded hunting licenses still available for purchase
GILLETTE, Wyo. — One hunter’s loss could be another hunter’s gain with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department announcing availability
A lot of bear: Yellowstone grizzly weighs in at near-record 712 pounds
Coming out of a verdant summer, Wyoming bears were in good shape. One grizzly tipped the scales just three pounds
50s-era ‘Wyoming Adventure’ travel film features tourists feeding bears, enjoying attractions
CASPER, Wyo. – A vintage feature selling Wyoming’s attractions shows family vacations in a more innocent era, back when feeding
Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (11/24/23)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 24: At 5:22 a.m. to
Obituary: Wade Whetstone
Wade Whetstone: 1957 – 2023 Honored veteran and father, Wade Whetstone, passed on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at his care
Cowboys battle No. 15/17 Texas in Austin on Sunday
By Nick Seeman, University of Wyoming LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Cowboys head to No. 15/17 Texas on Sunday afternoon at 1
Stolen vehicle chase near Laramie ends with crash, suspects arrested
CASPER, Wyo. — Three suspects have been arrested after attempting to elude Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers on Thanksgiving. The WHP
Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (11/23/23)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Thursday, Nov. 23: At 9:26 a.m.
Below-normal temps set in as wintry conditions continue in Gillette
GILLETTE, Wyo. — It's a frosty Black Friday morning for Gillette after a Thanksgiving snowstorm dropped about 1 inch of
Travel restrictions up throughout Wyoming as holiday snowstorm continues
CASPER, Wyo. — A holiday snowstorm that helped shut down a large portion of Interstate 80 on Thanksgiving is expected
Tribal school officials, lawmakers sketch out performance gap solutions
Districts request support for mental health needs, counselors and substance abuse programs as educators strive to improve graduation rates and
Letter from the Editor: From my family, thank you, Gillette
GILLETTE, Wyo. — I’ve seen it at least a dozen times since my first day reporting for County 17 several
(COMMENTARY) A conservative budget that focuses on today’s needs, looming challenges
County 17 publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of
Campbell County Parks & Recreation Board to meet Nov. 27
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Campbell County's Parks & Recreation Board will be discussing items about the county's pool when it meets
Game and Fish Commission expands access in Albany County
CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met last week in Cody for its November meeting and voted to