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AG: Board Has No Authority Over How Laramie County DA Manages Staff
The group that oversees the behavior of attorneys has no authority over how Laramie Countys district attorney handles overtime or personnel issues, according to the states attorney general.
August 02, 2021

Low Streamflows Have Northwest Wyo Water Users On Edge
The Shoshone River provides water for more than just agriculture, although thats the reason Buffalo Bill Cody and his partners designed the regions irrigation system over 100 years ago.
Wendy CorrJuly 30, 2021

Enzi’s Memorial Will Be Held Aug. 6 In Gillette
Celebration of life for Mike Enzi will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 6, 2021 at Pronghorn Center 3807 College Dr. Gillette, WY; with Pastor Donavon Voigt officiating
July 30, 2021

Simpson Mourns Loss Of Mike Enzi
Former Sen. Al Simpson reflected on his friendship with the late Mike Enzi.
Wendy CorrJuly 29, 2021

Report: Big Horn County Is The Worst County To Live In Wyoming
While the most recent dip in life expectancy in the U.S. is alarming, there are many parts of the country where poor health outcomes and other socioeconomic hardships have long been the norm.
July 28, 2021

Cowboy Skill Games & Cheyenne Frontier Days Honors Wyoming Airmen Who Saved Kidnapped Child
Cheyenne Frontier Days and Cowboy Skill Games of Wyoming on Monday honored two Wyoming airmen from F.E. Warren Air Force Base whose quick actions led to the rescue of a kidnapped child from an armed fugitive.
July 27, 2021

State Officials Join Delegation In Mourning Enzi’s Death
State officials around Wyoming mourned the death of former U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi on Tuesday, remembering him as someone who always worked for Wyoming.
July 27, 2021

Congressional Colleagues Praise Enzi’s Service
Former U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi was a tireless worker on behalf of Wyomings interests in Congress and in Wyomings Legislature, other elected officials said Tuesday.
July 27, 2021

Former Sen. Enzi Dies Following Bike Accident
Former U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi has died following a serious bike accident he was involved in on Friday.
July 27, 2021

YouTuber Investigates Historic Wichita State University Plane Crash In Colorado
A YouTuber from Georgia recently visited Colorado to investigate a 51-year-old plane crash that killed 31 people.
July 26, 2021

Enzi Injured In Bike Wreck, Hospitalized In Colorado
Former U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi has been injured in a bicycle wreck, according to his son Brad.
July 26, 2021

Family Of Lander Woman Blinded In Hospital Now Suing For Negligence
The family of a 72-year-old Lander woman whose eye was gouged out by a fellow Lander hospital patient Thanksgiving morning is now suing said hospital for failing to protect the woman from her attacker.
July 23, 2021

Worland Airman Welcomed Home After 54 Years
After 54 years, the Worland native has finally returned home. Krogman, a 1964 graduate of the Air Force Academy, was just 25 when he was killed in action during the Vietnam War while serving with the Forward Air Controller wing in Vietnam.
Wendy CorrJuly 22, 2021

One Dead In Black Thunder Mine Dragline Incident
A coal miner is dead following an accident that occurred while repairs were being performed on a Black Thunder Mine dragline yesterday afternoon, officials announced Thursday morning.
County 17July 22, 2021

Laramie County District Attorney Says Allegations Of Incompetence Unfounded
Management of the Laramie County District Attorneys office is the job of District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove and is not subject to review by the board that oversees the activities of Wyomings attorneys, she said this week.
July 21, 2021

Lander Outdoor Equipment Company Is Optics Provider For Archery Olympics Team
A Lander outdoor equipment company has been named as the official optics provider for the U.S. archery team while they compete in the Tokyo Olympics.
July 21, 2021

National Zoo In Washington D.C. Wants Public To Name Baby Black-Footed Ferrets
The National Zoo in Washington D.C. is asking for the public to vote on the names of two of its baby black-footed ferrets born in May.
July 21, 2021

Country Star Suzy Bogguss Returns To Wyoming For Sunday Concert
Country music star Suzy Bogguss will perform in Cody this weekend.
Wendy CorrJuly 21, 2021

Nashville’s Allie Colleen To Make Cheyenne Debut During Frontier Days
Country singer Allie Colleen will make her Cheyenne debut at the Outlaw Saloon on July 27.
July 19, 2021

Two Killed, Four Injured In Accident Near Evanston
Two people were killed and four injured in a crash on Interstate 80 near Evanston that closed part of the highway for several hours Sunday, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol.
July 19, 2021

Cheyenne Tavern Selling ‘Pride’ Shirts In Response To Sale Of Anti-LGBTQ T-Shirts
The Midtown Tavern will soon be selling "Pride" T-shirts which depict a rainbow-colored bison with the tavern's logo and "Wyoming Pride" and "Wyoming Proud" written on one sleeve.
July 19, 2021

Hands Across The Saddle Meets Wilford Brimley’s $1M Goal In Final Year
Wilford Brimley's Hands Across the Saddle initiative managed to raise $1 million in its final year.
Wendy CorrJuly 18, 2021

Online Predators On The Rise in Wyoming
Cases of grooming are rising rapidly in Wyoming, particularly in Casper, where the police department issued a public service announcement on its Facebook book page this week warning of a rise in sexual grooming between adults and adolescents.
July 16, 2021

Cheyenne Mayor Disappointed In Biker Bar’s Sale Of Anti-LGBTQ Shirts
The mayor of Cheyenne on Friday expressed his disappointment in a local biker bar that was selling threatening anti-LGBTQ t-shirts up until this week.
July 16, 2021
