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Weekly arrest report: (2/19/21 – 2/26/21)

Here are the week’s compiled recent arrest logs for law enforcement agencies in Laramie County. The logs represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested and the recommended charges... Read more »

02/27/21 11:27 AM

(UPDATE) Cheyenne Police say missing 10-year old has been found

02/26/21 8:04 PM

US advisers endorse single-shot COVID-19 vaccine from J&J

02/26/21 3:51 PM

17 bighorn sheep fitted with GPS collars for Wyoming study of winter ranges

02/26/21 3:35 PM

Wyoming Game and Fish: ‘Please don’t feed the deer’

02/26/21 3:27 PM

Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress

02/26/21 3:06 PM

Casper man faces second-degree murder charge; reportedly told church he shot a man

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Casper Police Department said on Friday, Feb. 26 that they have arrested a suspect on murder allegation “following a suspicious death investigation that began on January... Read more »

02/26/21 3:02 PM

Cheyenne MPO to host Converse Avenue Reconstruction Plan virtual meeting

The Cheyenne Metropolitan Planning Organization the first public remote meeting about the Converse Avenue Reconstruction Plan on March 3, 2021. The meeting will take place on Zoom. “Our goal is... Read more »

02/26/21 2:41 PM

UN Security Council demands COVID cease-fire

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a resolution Friday demanding that all warring parties immediately institute a “sustained humanitarian pause” to enable the unhindered delivery of COVID-19... Read more »

02/26/21 1:31 PM

LCSD #1 reports 10 new COVID cases within schools Friday

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – According to a press release from LCSD #1, from Friday, Feb. 19 through Thursday, Feb. 25, the district was notified that seven students and three staff members... Read more »

02/26/21 1:12 PM

Collective bargaining between City and Firefighters set to continue March 1

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A special meeting of the City of Cheyenne’s Governing Body is scheduled for Monday, March 1st at 6 p.m. at the Civic Center (510 W. 20th St.). The purpose of... Read more »

02/26/21 12:34 PM

US implicates Saudi crown prince in journalist’s killing

By ERIC TUCKER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince likely approved an operation to kill or capture a U.S.-based journalist inside the Saudi consulate... Read more »

02/26/21 11:51 AM

Colorado Rockies announce Coors Field plans for opening day

CHEYENNE, Wyo.– The Colorado Rockies announced Friday that they have been approved by the state of Colorado to host up to 12,500 fans at Coors Field, according to a report... Read more »

02/26/21 11:37 AM

Liz Cheney: restoring nation’s nuclear leadership ‘starts with Wyoming’

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming’s U.S. Representative and House Republican Chair Liz Cheney has joined with Ohio Rep. Bob Latta in re-introducing the “Nuclear Prosperity and Security Act” on Thursday, according... Read more »

02/26/21 11:29 AM

Heavy snow expected for western Wyo; up to 16 inches of snow possible in mountains

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Heavy snow is expected in western Wyoming starting on Friday through Saturday morning. The National Weather Service in Riverton forecast the following accumulations: 10-16 inches in the... Read more »

02/26/21 11:16 AM

CPD honors officer for 20 years of service to Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Cheyenne Police Department (CPD) went on Facebook yesterday to honor Officer Smith for 20 years of service to the citizens of Cheyenne. According to the CPD,... Read more »

02/26/21 11:11 AM

Militia official: US strike in Syria kills 1, wounds several

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA, LOLITA C. BALDOR, and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — A U.S. airstrike in Syria targeted facilities belonging to a powerful Iranian-backed Iraqi armed group, killing... Read more »

02/26/21 9:15 AM

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, flu has disappeared in the US

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — February is usually the peak of flu season, with doctors’ offices and hospitals packed with suffering patients. But not this... Read more »

02/26/21 8:36 AM

Wyoming DEQ reports success in efforts to reduce air pollution emissions

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality’s Air Quality Division said on Thursday, Feb. 25 that “efforts to reduce air pollution in Wyoming are continuing strong this year... Read more »

02/26/21 8:29 AM

Native American nominee’s grilling raises questions on bias

By FELICIA FONSECA and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — When Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso snapped at Deb Haaland during her confirmation hearing, many in Indian Country... Read more »

02/26/21 8:24 AM

Wyoming’s 9-cent fuel tax hikes to raise $60.3M/yr for roads find broad support

CASPER, Wyo. — A proposal to increase Wyoming’s gasoline and diesel fuel taxes has support from a range of different industries who describe the highway system in terms like “Wyoming’s... Read more »

02/25/21 5:07 PM

Registration now open for Cheyenne Adult Softball League

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Registration is now open for the City of Cheyenne men’s and women’s Adult Slow Pitch Softball League. The league offers divisions for all skill levels from first-year players... Read more »

02/25/21 3:24 PM

Thursday: Wyoming COVID hospitalizations drop to 20; 124 new confirmed cases

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 124 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 during their 3 pm Thursday, Feb. 25 update. There have been 45,925 total confirmed cases in Wyoming... Read more »

02/25/21 3:08 PM

Tech rout pulls Nasdaq down 3.5%, biggest loss since October

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Rising bond yields triggered a broad sell-off on Wall Street Thursday that erased the market’s gains for the week and... Read more »

02/25/21 3:06 PM

New COVID health orders relax indoor crowd limits, eliminate salon restrictions in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo.– Gov. Mark Gordon’s office and the Wyoming Department of Health announced relaxed COVID health orders in a release on Thursday afternoon. The orders involve eliminating restrictions on operations... Read more »

02/25/21 2:49 PM

Wyoming looking to hike fees, divert highway funds to pay for ~$80M record system

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Legislature is working to find a way to pay for a new transportation information record system. The estimated cost of the new system keeps ballooning.... Read more »

02/25/21 1:51 PM

Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot, French bulldogs stolen in LA

By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot and two of the singer’s French bulldogs were stolen in Hollywood during an armed robbery,... Read more »

02/25/21 11:12 AM

Man faces Assault, Strangulation, Property Destruction charges following arrest

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A 32-year old man is facing felony charges on an allegation that he physically assaulted another person and then intentionally rammed his vehicle into theirs. Elias David... Read more »

02/25/21 11:06 AM

Recent Arrests (2-25-21 – 2-26-21)

Here is the latest recent arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Laramie County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested and the recommended charges against... Read more »

02/25/21 10:38 AM

Manhattan prosecutor gets Trump tax records after long fight

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York prosecutor has obtained copies of Donald Trump’s tax records after the Supreme Court this week rejected the... Read more »

02/25/21 10:21 AM

Cheyenne police seek information on chase suspect

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Cheyenne Police Department (CPD) went on Facebook today to ask the public’s help locating a suspect who evaded capture during a recent chase. “On 2/12/21 at... Read more »

02/25/21 10:08 AM

Obituaries: Rivera, Von Mirich, Sanders

Athian E. Rivera, 2, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away tragically on February 19, 2021 in Cheyenne. Athian was born February 6, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. Private family services will be... Read more »

02/25/21 8:49 AM

City repair crews working on water main leak in North Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, WYo. – City of Cheyenne officials announced today that repair crews are working on a water main leak in North Cheyenne. They report the leak has occurred on Osage... Read more »

02/25/21 8:04 AM

Wyoming lawmakers advance voter ID bill despite fraud doubts

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming legislative committee advanced legislation Wednesday to require voters to present identification at the polls despite some who questioned whether... Read more »

02/25/21 7:48 AM

Wyoming road kill bill could be a boon for taxidermists but raises highway safety concerns

CASPER, Wyo. — A proposal to allow people to collect road killed animals from the side of highways (with proper permits or permission) has its supporters but is also causing... Read more »

02/24/21 8:01 PM

LCSO warns residents of ongoing scam

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens about a potential scam. “We will not be calling individuals in an attempt to serve Federal Subpoenas through a... Read more »

02/24/21 4:35 PM

Lucky to be alive, Tiger Woods faces difficult recovery

By STEFANIE DAZIO AND DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press Eds: UPDATES: Adds information from sheriff; edits throughout to tighten. With AP Photos. AP Video. LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a career... Read more »

02/24/21 3:11 PM

Cheyenne Man arrested on recommended charge of Child Abuse

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A 43-year old man was arrested by law enforcement on allegations that he intentionally struck a child in the face. According to paperwork from Laramie County Circuit... Read more »

02/24/21 2:51 PM

Air Force test launches unarmed Minuteman III ahead of $95.8B replacement project

CASPER, Wyo. — Air Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs said on Wednesday, Feb. 24 that an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile “equipped with a test reentry vehicle” was... Read more »

02/24/21 2:35 PM

Colorado panel: Nice and slow on gray wolf reintroduction

By JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Some wildlife advocates are urging Colorado officials to streamline planning for reintroducing the gray wolf, arguing the launch of an overly bureaucratic... Read more »

02/24/21 2:29 PM

Wyoming Health Council encourages parents to have the ‘porn talk’

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Health Council said on Facebook on Wednesday, Feb. 24 that they are encouraging parents to have discussions with their children about pornography. “Parents, it’s time... Read more »

02/24/21 12:18 PM
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Crime

Crime

Weekly arrest report: (2/19/21 – 2/26/21)

02/27/21 11:27 AM

Casper man faces second-degree murder charge; reportedly told church he shot a man

02/26/21 3:02 PM

Recent Arrests (2-25-21 – 2-26-21)

02/26/21 10:18 AM

Suspects who died in Nebraska shootout tied to Casper-area burglary, Cheyenne vehicle theft

02/26/21 9:58 AM

Neb. Sheriff: use of deadly force ‘justified’ in death of two Wyoming suspects

02/25/21 2:17 PM

Obituaries

Latest News

Obituaries: Bechtholdt, Villalpando, Peterson, Doe

02/26/21 9:09 AM

Obituaries: Rivera, Von Mirich, Sanders

02/25/21 8:49 AM

Former Holy Trinity Pastor Father Sheridan heads to native Ireland for burial

02/24/21 2:25 PM

Obituaries: Maes, Pippinger, Radford, Brommer

02/24/21 9:11 AM

Obituaries: Hall, Tearnan, Raymer

02/23/21 9:10 AM

Community

COVID-19

32 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Wyo since Friday, 110 recoveries

02/28/21 9:58 AM

11 cases of rabbit hemorrhagic disease identified in southeast Wyoming

02/27/21 12:02 PM

Dutch poet declines assignment to translate Gorman’s works

02/27/21 11:41 AM

Blowing snow, black ice affecting I-80 Saturday and winds and snow continue

02/27/21 9:16 AM

Gordon sends Senate full list of nominees for Wyoming industry and trade boards

02/26/21 8:14 PM

Wyoming

COVID-19

32 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Wyo since Friday, 110 recoveries

02/28/21 9:58 AM

11 cases of rabbit hemorrhagic disease identified in southeast Wyoming

02/27/21 12:02 PM

Gordon sends Senate full list of nominees for Wyoming industry and trade boards

02/26/21 8:14 PM

17 bighorn sheep fitted with GPS collars for Wyoming study of winter ranges

02/26/21 3:35 PM

Wyoming Game and Fish: ‘Please don’t feed the deer’

02/26/21 3:27 PM

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02/25/21 9:56 AM
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Wyoming Behavioral Institute Celebrates 25 Years of Serving the Community and Wyoming

02/22/21 12:29 PM
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WBI Psychiatrist Publishes Book on Women and Anxiety

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02/05/21 10:21 AM
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02/04/21 2:13 PM

Galleries

Community

(PHOTOS) Laramie County Sheriff’s Office honors passing of Retired Air Chief Brady

01/09/21 1:03 PM

PHOTOS: Hundreds attend rally against COVID restrictions at Capitol on Monday

01/04/21 5:18 PM

Congress’ rescue aid: A dose of support, but is it enough?

12/21/20 8:48 AM

Report: Cleveland Indians changing name after 105 years

12/14/20 9:36 AM

‘Extreme blow over risk’ on I-25 in Wyoming, gusts exceeding 50 mph

11/30/20 9:49 AM

National/World

AP

US advisers endorse single-shot COVID-19 vaccine from J&J

02/26/21 3:51 PM

Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress

02/26/21 3:06 PM

UN Security Council demands COVID cease-fire

02/26/21 1:31 PM

US implicates Saudi crown prince in journalist’s killing

02/26/21 11:51 AM

Colorado Rockies announce Coors Field plans for opening day

02/26/21 11:37 AM
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