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Gillette Man Avoids First Set of Spike Strips in High Speed Chase But Not Second
Deputies deployed spike strips under an overpass near Rozet, but Arguello evaded by driving up the exit ramp onto the overpass itself, looping back and merging onto westbound I-90.
County 17May 06, 2021

62 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Thursday; 480 Active
The state reported 62 new laboratory-confirmed and 27 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 480 active cases.
May 06, 2021

Wyoming Only One Of Six States That Has Seen No Arrests From Capitol Riot
Wyoming is only one of six states that has seen none of its residents arrested for participating in the U.S. Capitol riot earlier this year.
May 06, 2021

Wyoming Ambulance Services Facing Funding Emergency
Fremont, Sweetwater, Weston counties will all lose ambulance services on July 1 if funding cannot be found for the program.
May 06, 2021

Supreme Court: Attorney General Can Investigate Debt Resolution Company Accused Of Ripping-Off Clients
Wyomings Supreme Court has cleared the way for an investigation by the states attorney general into a debt resolution company registered in Wyoming accused of taking money from its clients and taking no action on their behalf.
May 06, 2021

UW Scientists Investigating Mysterious Melting of Earth’s Crust
A group of University of Wyoming professors and students is researching an unusual belt of lava-formed rocks that stretches over 2,000 miles throughout North America, from Canada to Mexico.
May 06, 2021

Wyoming GOP Praises Balow For Saying No To Critical Race Theory
The Wyoming Republican Party praised Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow's comments regarding teaching critical race theory in schools this week.
May 06, 2021

Wyoming Will Re-Open 9 Of 10 Closed Rest Stops
The State of Wyoming is planning on re-opening 9 of the 10 rest stops in Wyoming that were closed due to budget cuts.
May 06, 2021

Rod Miller: What the Hell is Cheney Doing?
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Liz Cheney is making the fence a very uncomfortable place to sit. She is almost single-handedly obliterating the middle ground."
Rod MillerMay 06, 2021

Man Shot, Killed While Fleeing With Casper Police Officer In Car
A Casper police officer used deadly force after a suspect fled the scene with them inside the vehicle.
May 06, 2021

58 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Wednesday; 459 Active
The state reported 58 new laboratory-confirmed and 13 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 496 active cases.
May 06, 2021

Chuck Guschewsky Funeral Set For May 15 Near Lander
Funeral services for Charles F. Chuck Guschewsky, 64, will be held Saturday, May 15, 2021 at the Popo Agie Ranch, 2760 Sinks Canyon Road, in Lander.
Bill SniffinMay 06, 2021

Liz Cheney: The GOP Is At A Turning Point. History Is Watching Us.
Rep. Liz Cheney writes: "The Republican Party is at a turning point, and Republicans must decide whether we are going to choose truth and fidelity to the Constitution."
Liz CheneyMay 05, 2021

Chief Joseph Scenic Byway Gets Facelift
By the end of June, Chief Joseph Scenic Byway will be back to normal for the first time in more than four years.
Wendy CorrMay 05, 2021

Wyoming Supreme Court Justices Spar Over Meaning of “Single” in Adoption Laws
The court on Wednesday agreed to let adoption proceedings continue by a man who wanted to adopt the child of his ex-wife after his remarriage, finding the word single in adoption laws means one rather than unmarried.
May 05, 2021

UW Employee Receives Threatening Email, Police Investigating
Police are investigating a report of a University of Wyoming employee receiving a threatening email last week.
May 05, 2021

Around 100 People Quarantined After Sheridan Schools Make Masks Voluntary
Around 100 people have been quarantined due to a coronavirus outbreak in two Sheridan schools, which recently lifted its mask requirement.
May 05, 2021

UW Professor Receives Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship
A University of Wyoming professor has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to conduct research related to energy transitions.
May 05, 2021

No. 2 House Republican Supports Ousting Cheney From House Conference Chair
U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Lousiana, confirmed this week that he is now backing Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, for the position, according to the Associated Press. Former president Donald Trump is also expected to endorse Stefanik for the job.
May 05, 2021

Karen Budd Falen: Will Biden’s 30 X 30 Plan Be A Repeat of History?
Columnist Karen Budd Falen writes: "How are farmers and ranchers going to feed 8.5 billion people in 2030 if there is no American oil and gas for tractors, we are paying landowners not-to-produce or produce less, and multiple use on federal lands is curtailed or eliminated to reach the 30 X 30 Plan goals?"
May 05, 2021

Park County: ‘Largest Theft In 30 Years’ Nets Guns, Cash Worth More Than $250K
Well over a quarter of a million dollars worth of cash, collectibles and firearms have been stolen from a rural home south of Cody in what one law enforcement official is calling the largest Park County theft in 30 years.
Wendy CorrMay 05, 2021

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Wyoming weatherman Don Day says to expect 'textbook' early May weather: some good days and some lousy days.
May 05, 2021

52 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming Tuesday; 459 Active
The state reported 52 new laboratory-confirmed and 25 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 459 active cases.
May 05, 2021

Wyoming Democratic Chair Amused With Allegations of Liz Cheney Being A RINO
Wyoming Democratic chairman Joe Barbuto said he was amused that someone who voted with President Trump 94% of the time is called a liberal or a RINO.
Jimmy OrrMay 05, 2021
