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Author: John Roedel

Obituaries: Miller, Buffam, Eickbush

December 11, 1946 – February 3, 2022 (age 75) Roxie Miller passed away on February 3, 2022.  She was born in Billings, Montana on December 11, 1946, to Bernard C. Faught... Read more »

02/08/22 9:09 AM

8th grade Johnson student honored by LCSD #1 as ‘Student of the Week’

02/08/22 8:00 AM

Cheyenne Presents now Accepting Food Vendors for Fridays on the Plaza

02/07/22 10:51 AM

Obits: Bustos, Harvey, Weese, Lamm

01/26/22 8:58 AM

With many Wyoming fisheries ‘warmer than usual,’ Game and Fish warns ice fishing may not be safe

01/19/22 2:27 PM

Obituaries: McKenzie, Wilkerson, Alicea

01/19/22 10:06 AM

Wintery conditions expected through Friday across Laramie County

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – According to the latest guidance from the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, light snow is expected this morning, which is predicted to end from north to south... Read more »

01/19/22 8:25 AM

13 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Wyoming Tuesday

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) on Tuesday reported 13 additional COVID-19-related deaths among Wyoming residents. There have been 1,601 total COVID-19-related deaths among Wyoming residents since... Read more »

01/18/22 4:54 PM

Triumph High student honored by Laramie County School District #1

Johnny Cornwall, who is a senior at Triumph High, was selected as Laramie County School District 1’s Student of the Week for the week of Jan. 17, per a release... Read more »

01/18/22 10:58 AM

Obituaries: Brownell, Anderson, Durfey

Philip M. Brownell of Cheyenne joined his wife Mary in Heaven on January 13, 2022. Phil was the youngest of 5 boys born to James E. and Forest Hart Brownell... Read more »

01/18/22 10:47 AM

Wyoming Superintendent Balow resigning to take position as Virginia’s superintendent

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wyoming Superintendent Jillian Balow said in a press release on Thursday that she is resigning as superintendent in order to accept a position as superintendent in Virginia.... Read more »

01/13/22 3:19 PM

Obituary: Mary Kathleen Hanson

A golden heart stopped beating, her hardworking hands at rest. Mary Kathleen (Coonts) Hanson was born December 8, 1964 to Theodore and Jeanette Coonts in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Mary passed away January 2,... Read more »

01/13/22 8:12 AM

Wind closures in effect on I-80 from Laramie to Elk Mountain as gusts reach near 60 mph

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has implemented wind closures on Interstate 80 in southeast Wyoming amid strong winds on Tuesday afternoon.  I-80 is closed to light,... Read more »

01/11/22 4:48 PM

Vehicle runs up power pole near Gillette on Friday

A truck that left the roadway near Gillette ended up almost vertical after it ran up a power pole guy-wires early Friday morning.  According to a social media post from... Read more »

01/07/22 3:05 PM

City Council Meeting to be Held at Civic Center On January 10

CHEYENNE, Wyo.  – The next Cheyenne City Council Meeting will take place Monday, January 10th at 6:00 p.m. in the Cheyenne Civic Center (510 W. 20th St.) due to a schedule conflict... Read more »

01/07/22 2:40 PM

Mild weather expected in Laramie County next week

The weather rollercoaster we’ve been experiencing across southeast Wyoming and Nebraska Panhandle since early December may be starting to even out. According to the latest guidance from the National Weather... Read more »

01/07/22 10:23 AM

City League Adult Co-Red Dodgeball registration begins today.

“If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” – Patches O’Houlihan  CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The city of Cheyenne is inviting residents who want to relive their finest moments... Read more »

01/04/22 10:03 AM

‘Hardworking’ South High Senior honored by LCSD #1

South High senior Sean Emery has been named the Jan. 3 Student of the Week, according to officials with Laramie County School District #1. Emery was nominated by the selection... Read more »

01/04/22 9:33 AM

Obituaries: Aguilar, Jones, Robinson

Dominga Vasquez. Aguilar 83 of Cheyenne, WY, died on 12/30/2021 in Cheyenne. She was born October 11, 1938 in Slaton, Texas. Dominga was an Airforce military wife of 20 years,... Read more »

01/04/22 8:57 AM

SE Wyoming mountains could see 15-28 inches of snow, 75 mph wind gusts in coming storm

Wyo. — Mountains in the Sierra Madre and Snowy Range in Wyoming could see 15-28 inches of snow in a storm that is expected to arrive on Wednesday evening, according... Read more »

12/28/21 2:51 PM

Chilly end to 2021 as subzero wind chill values and blowing snow expected this week

According to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, a cold front passed through our area last night and a cold day is in store for us behind it across southeastern... Read more »

12/28/21 9:07 AM

Get ready to ring in 2022 with single-digit temps, possible snow

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – According to officials with the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, the end of the week and year, likely going to be quite cold for any outdoor planned... Read more »

12/27/21 10:03 AM

Obituaries: Taylor, Mueller, Blasko, Archibeque

Lila Ann Taylor, 87, of Cheyenne, died on December 20, 2021 in Cheyenne. She was born on November 20, 1934 in Stronghurst,Illinois Mrs. Taylor was the loving wife of Gene... Read more »

12/27/21 9:48 AM

Winter weather leaves some 350 miles of Wyoming Interstate 80 closed Monday morning

Interstate 80 between Cheyenne to Evanston is closed on Monday morning due to winter weather conditions, according to WYDOT.  Portions of the interstate started closing on Sunday afternoon and remained... Read more »

12/27/21 8:09 AM

US adds Merck pill as 2nd easy-to-use drug against COVID-19

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators on Thursday authorized the second pill against COVID-19, providing another easy-to-use medication to battle the rising tide of... Read more »

12/23/21 10:10 AM

Consumer prices up 5.7% over past year, fastest in 39 years

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Wrkter WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer prices rose 5.7% over the past year, the fastest pace in 39 years, as a surge in inflation confronts... Read more »

12/23/21 8:26 AM

PHOTOS: Wyoming sees ‘numerous’ semi blowovers as winds reach near 70 mph Tuesday

CHEYENNE , Wyo. — Wyoming Highway Patrol – Commercial Carrier said via Facebook on Tuesday that conditions in southeast Wyoming are hazardous and that multiple vehicle blow overs have occurred. The WHP... Read more »

12/21/21 2:16 PM

Missing Utah college student found alive in man’s basement

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A missing 19-year-old college student was found safe on Sunday days after she went missing. According to KDVR-TV in Denver, Snow College student Madelyn Allen was reported... Read more »

12/21/21 9:06 AM

Winter solstice officially kicks off winter as winds continue to hammer Laramie Couty

While the seasonal winds may feel like they’ve been with us for weeks now, the official winter season is just getting started. The winter solstice starts today, specifically at 8:59... Read more »

12/21/21 8:30 AM

75 mph gusts expected along Laramie Range on Tuesday; Christmas weekend expected to see wintery conditions

 CHEYENNE, Wyo. Another windy week is in the cards for residents of southeastern Laramie County this week, according to the latest update from the National Weather Service in Cheyenne. High... Read more »

12/20/21 8:21 AM

Snowy Range Ski Area welcomes fresh snow as holiday season approaches

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Snowboarders and skiers who have been praying for snow have finally had their lamentations answered as Snowy Range Ski Area in south-central Wyomiung begins to ramp up... Read more »

12/17/21 10:16 AM

PHOTOS: No injuries reported after semi loses control and crashes on icy I-80 in Wyoming early Thursday morning

CASPER, Wyo. — Uinta County Fire and Ambulance reported on Thursday that crews from Bridger Valley responded to a crash on Interstate 80 that occurred early Thursday morning near milepost 52. “A... Read more »

12/16/21 11:29 AM

84-year-old Wyoming resident dies after truck crashes into John Deere motor grader on Highway 30

CHEYENNE, WYo.— Wyoming resident Milan Sylvester, 84, has died after sustaining injuries in a crash on Wyoming Highway 31 near Manderson on Tuesday, December 14, according to a preliminary crash report... Read more »

12/16/21 11:16 AM

Relentless winds cause partial closures on I-80 from Laramie to Elk Mountain and on I-25 from Casper to Douglas

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Another day of strong Wyoming winds has led to partial closures along both Interstate 25 and I-80 in the Cowboy State on Thursday morning. I-25 is seeing... Read more »

12/16/21 11:06 AM

Winter winds expected to hammer Laramie County into next week

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Weather officials are advising residents of Laramie County that they will experience a brief break in winds Thursday and Friday, before our next round of strong winds... Read more »

12/16/21 10:33 AM

Cheyenne Frontier Days Winter Blood Drive set for December 21

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Cheyenne Frontier Days and Vitalant are once again teaming up for the “Give the Gift of Life” Blood Drive. “This year, blood is needed more than ever,... Read more »

12/16/21 10:17 AM

Laramie County Sheriff’s Office warn residents of ongoing phone scam

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Law enforcement officials are warning that citizens of the county have been called by a number stating the caller is a Deputy from the Laramie County Sheriff’s... Read more »

12/15/21 9:47 AM

70 mph winds, blowing snow expected to impact travel across south-central Wyoming on Wednesday

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has expanded the Winter Weather Advisories into the Snowy and Sierra Madres in south-central Wyoming. A Winter Weather Advisory has been... Read more »

12/15/21 9:12 AM

Winter Co-Rec Adult Volleyball League now accepting registrations

 The city of Cheyenne is reminding residents that only a few weeks remain to register your team for the upcoming adult co-rec volleyball league! Regular registration is open until Thursday,... Read more »

12/14/21 5:06 PM

2021 Laramie County Shop with a Cop set for December 17

The Wyoming Highway Patrol, Laramie County Sheriff’s Office, Wyoming State Parks, Cheyenne Police Department, and Pine Bluffs Police Department will be teaming up again this year for the Cheyenne area... Read more »

12/14/21 1:57 PM

Obituaries: Zecha, Kittleman, Sprecher

Anita Mae (Murphy) Zecha, 84, died Dec.10, 2021 at Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne Wyoming. Anita was born May 24,1937 to Dennis and Mary (Kelly) Murphy of Tyndall, SD. She... Read more »

12/14/21 1:24 PM
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Laramie County Recent Arrests (5/16/22–5/17/22)

05/17/22 9:09 AM

Mother of infant at center of Gillette child abuse trial pleads no contest to child endangerment

05/16/22 12:20 PM

Natrona County Sheriffs Office seeks work release escapee Joseph Blackburn III

05/16/22 10:45 AM

Laramie County Recent Arrests (5/13/22–5/16/22)

05/16/22 10:19 AM

Buffalo shooter targeted Black neighborhood, officials say

05/15/22 6:26 PM

Obituaries

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Obituaries: Atkinson, Holmes, Roberts

05/16/22 12:54 PM

Obituaries: Fernandez, Wilhelm, Fibranz, Ordway-Guille, White

05/12/22 12:12 PM

Obituaries: James, Martinez Jr., Chacon Munoz 

05/09/22 11:58 AM

Obituaries: Crouch, Durcholz, Dillin, Martens

05/05/22 5:18 AM

Obituaries: Almendarez, East, Jurgens

05/04/22 6:02 AM

Community

Business

307 Hatchet House offers fun for the whole family

05/18/22 9:32 AM

Pizza in a Flash: Billy Jack’s Pizza Pub hoping expansion to Cheyenne is a hit with two-building setup

05/17/22 7:29 PM

Faculty, students to face off for fundraiser ForMak nonprofit

05/17/22 7:25 PM

Gov. Mark Gordon to address Leadership Cheyenne graduates at Chamber of Commerce luncheon

05/17/22 5:45 PM

Numerous Laramie County Planning and Development fees likely to jump sharply soon

05/17/22 5:21 PM

Wyoming

Community

Numerous Laramie County Planning and Development fees likely to jump sharply soon

05/17/22 5:21 PM

Cheyenne artist is honored to have painted the City’s newest boot

05/17/22 5:01 PM

Helen Mirren, Harrison Ford to star in ‘Yellowstone’ prequel

05/17/22 4:49 PM

Thunderstorms possible after 2 p.m. Tuesday in Cheyenne; snow (yes, snow) likely later in week

05/17/22 1:05 PM

Stocks rise on Wall Street; report shows strong retail sales

05/17/22 9:12 AM

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PHOTOS: Intermountain Speedway kicks off summer schedule Saturday with set of races

05/14/22 7:44 PM

PHOTOS: Dogs duke it out as good boys and girls at Pine Bluffs Distilling Corgi Derby

05/07/22 5:45 PM

PHOTOS: Central girls soccer gets past South on Friday in regular season closer

05/06/22 7:30 PM

PHOTOS: South boys soccer battles against Campbell County on Friday

04/22/22 8:13 PM

PHOTOS: Wyo dignitaries attend Thyra Thomson State Building’s grand opening in Casper on Wednesday

04/13/22 5:40 PM

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05/17/22 4:49 PM

FDA clears COVID booster shot for healthy kids ages 5 to 11

05/17/22 9:21 AM

Musk: Doubt about spam accounts could scuttle Twitter deal

05/17/22 9:18 AM

Stocks rise on Wall Street; report shows strong retail sales

05/17/22 9:12 AM

Defenders of Ukrainian steel mill declare mission complete

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