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How A Handcuffed Florida Man Stole A Police Car In Rawlins
A Florida man who squirmed his way through the partition of a Rawlins police car and stole it -- while handcuffed -- is a modern-day Houdini.
Jimmy OrrOctober 14, 2021
Teen Arrested At Laramie High Officially Withdraws From School
Grace Smith, the Laramie High School student who was arrested following her refusal to wear a mask at school, officially withdrew from the school on Wednesday.
October 14, 2021
Hageman: I Followed Same Progression As Most Wyomingites With Trump, Cheney
Like many Wyoming voters, in 2016 I was skeptical about Donald Trump, a New York businessman and TV personality. I worried that he didnt understand Wyoming, our issues, challenges, or industries. Â
Harriet HagemanOctober 14, 2021
Snowmen Survive All Day In Middle Of Wyoming Highway
Two miniature snowmen were placed in the middle of the highway which runs through Ten Sleep, Wyoming and no one ran over them.
October 14, 2021
Three Men Found Guilty For Defrauding Investors In Wyoming Natural Gas Schemes
Three men were found guilty by a federal jury in Cheyenne this week stemming from two schemes to defraud investors in Wyoming and elsewhere in the United States.
October 14, 2021
Powell Brewery Takes First Step In Distribution
WYOld Wests first move was to produce 400 cases of beer. Soon it will be hitting shelves across Wyoming, including local stores and a limited supply at the Powell restaurants.Â
October 14, 2021
Legislators Divided Over Whether Wyoming Should Have Special Session On Vaccine Mandate
Wyoming's legislators are divided over whether or not the state should hold a special session regarding President Joe Biden's proposed vaccine mandates.
October 13, 2021
Chris Brown: Wind Works for Wyoming
Guest columnist Chris Brown writes: " If we push wind even farther taxing it more projected investments will not be economically feasible and will simply be realized in our surrounding states."
Chris BrownOctober 13, 2021
26 Years Later, Teton County Sheriff’s Deputy Solves Missing Person Case
It took 26 years but Teton County Sheriff's Deputy Dave Hodges finally was able to solve what happened to "Palisades Pete".
Jen KocherOctober 13, 2021
Laramie Teen Appears On Fox To Discuss Arrest, Mask Mandate
Grace Smith and her father Andy Smith appeared on Fox News on Tuesday to discuss the fallout from her arrest for failure to wear a mask at Laramie High School.
October 13, 2021
Ten Sleep School Cancels Classes Due To Lack Of Teachers
The school in Ten Sleep has canceled in-person classes for the next week due to a lack of teachers.
October 13, 2021
Gordon Continues Preparation Of Legal Challenge Against Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
Gov. Mark Gordon is continuing to prepare a legal challenge against President Joe Biden's proposed vaccine mandate.
October 13, 2021
Wyoming Man Who Shot Other Man Over Song On Radio Pleads Guilty
A man accused of shooting another over a song on the radio in a pickup truck changed his plea to guilty this week.
October 13, 2021
Dave Simpson: So Much For ‘Bringing Us Together’
If you were surprised to learn that a person who once assisted people who spiked trees to endanger loggers now heads the Bureau of Land Management, you might be even more surprised to learn who has been nominated by feisty President Joe Biden to be comptroller of the nation's banking system:
Dave SimpsonOctober 13, 2021
Potential Gold Mine Near Cheyenne Could Produce Tens Of Millions In Revenue For State
Cheyenne may soon boast the only working gold mine in the state of Wyoming.
The Center SquareOctober 13, 2021
Park County GOP Chooses Not To Censure Member Over Violent & Vulgar Email
Leaders of the Park County Republican Party have decided not to take action against a precinct committeeman for a vulgar email he sent to a state lawmaker last month.
October 13, 2021
California Man Killed In Hunting Accident Near Ten Sleep
A California man was killed in a hunting accident last week near Ten Sleep, the Washakie County Sheriff's Office announced on Tuesday.
October 13, 2021
275 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday; 509 Recoveries; 3,169 Active
The state reported 275 new laboratory-confirmed and 208 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,169 active cases for Tuesday
October 13, 2021
Northwest College In Powell Considering a Rebrand
Northwest College in Powell is considering a name change and possibly to Yellowstone College.
Wendy CorrOctober 12, 2021
Wyoming’s COVID Deaths Increase By 29, Dept of Health Reports
The number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been linked to the coronavirus since it was first detected in the state has grown to 1,080, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
October 12, 2021
Josh Allen Is Favored To Be This Year’s Most Valuable Player In NFL
Buffalo Bills quarterback, and former University of Wyoming Cowboy, Josh Allen is currently favored to be named this year's "Most Valuable Player" by the NFL.
October 12, 2021
Coroner: Gabby Petito Died By Strangulation, Body Left In Woods For Weeks
Gabby Petito died by strangulation and her body was left in Bridger-Teton National Park for three to four weeks before police found her, the Teton County coroner announced on Tuesday.
October 12, 2021
Kanye West Places Ranch Up For Sale For $11 Million
West Ranch, formerly known as the Monster Lake property, has been put up for sale.
Wendy CorrOctober 12, 2021
Woman Severely Burned Trying to Rescue Dog in Yellowstone Receiving Cadaver Skin For Grafts
A young woman who was severely burned last week in a Yellowstone National Park thermal area has now had multiple surgeries to deal with the injuries.
October 12, 2021