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Laramie County Recent Arrests (5/17/22–5/18/22)

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — 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... Read more »

05/18/22 12:54 PM

Wind gusts up to 75 mph to rock Wyoming ahead of heavy snow

05/18/22 10:11 AM

Wyoming man dies in rollover crash near Kemmerer

05/18/22 9:42 AM

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

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Gov. Mark Gordon is scheduled to speak at a Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce luncheon next month to address the 2022 graduates of Leadership Cheyenne. The chamber announced... Read more »

05/17/22 5:45 PM

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

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Entities that will be needing service from Laramie County Planning and Development will likely be subject to hefty future fee increases for work done by the department. In... Read more »

05/17/22 5:21 PM

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

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Cheyenne has welcomed a new installation at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center to its collection of boots.  The 8-foot-tall boots grace many parts of the city and... Read more »

05/17/22 5:01 PM

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

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford will bring their combined star power to the newest addition to the “Yellowstone” TV franchise.... Read more »

05/17/22 4:49 PM

Plans for the 13th Annual Neighborhood Night Out are underway

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne Police Department will be hosting the 13th Annual Neighborhood Night Out this summer.  On July 14, CPD will host the community-building event to bring businesses,... Read more »

05/17/22 3:36 PM

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

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Just when it seems like Wyoming is breaking free of winter’s grip, Mother Nature pulls it right back in. The National Weather Service in Cheyenne is projecting warm... Read more »

05/17/22 1:05 PM

LeClerq Lane Award to be presented to Babbitt/Baxter House owners

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The owners of the Babbitt/Baxter House will be given the LeClerq Jones award by the Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board.  The open house will take place Tuesday, May... Read more »

05/17/22 11:27 AM

LCSD1 honors Conner Hyatt as final ‘Student of the Week’

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Laramie County School District 1 wraps up this year’s Student of the Week by honoring Central High sophomore Conner Hyatt. He was nominated by the selection committee... Read more »

05/17/22 11:17 AM

‘Wheel of Fortune LIVE!’ coming to Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wheel of Fortune is going live! The famous game show is traveling across North America in an all-new theatrical experience beginning September 8. This show will be... Read more »

05/17/22 10:26 AM

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

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer U.S. regulators on Tuesday authorized a COVID-19 booster shot for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds, hoping an extra vaccine dose will enhance their protection as... Read more »

05/17/22 9:21 AM

Stocks rise on Wall Street; report shows strong retail sales

By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as investors review an encouraging report on retail sales and... Read more »

05/17/22 9:12 AM

Laramie County Recent Arrests (5/16/22–5/17/22)

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — 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... Read more »

05/17/22 9:09 AM

Buchanan not seeking reelection as Wyoming Secretary of State

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming Secretary of State Ed Buchanan will not seek reelection to another term in office. Buchanan is instead applying to fill an upcoming judicial vacancy in the... Read more »

05/17/22 8:59 AM

LCSD1: Preliminary budget, hot-button issues raised at board meeting

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Several hot-button issues, including school lunches and the district’s preliminary $325 million budget, were touched on during Monday’s school board meeting.  The Laramie County School District 1... Read more »

05/16/22 8:36 PM

Defenders of Ukrainian steel mill declare mission complete

May 16, 2022 By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The regiment that doggedly defended a steel mill as Ukraine’s last stronghold in the port... Read more »

05/16/22 7:43 PM

Cheyenne’s Michael Ayars earns ‘Ultimate Angler’ status in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Cheyenne resident Michael Ayars is among seven new “Ultimate Anglers” in Wyoming after catching 10 different species of trophy-sized fish. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced seven anglers... Read more »

05/16/22 4:54 PM

Cheyenne Aquatics Center to break out pair of kid-friendly inflatables in time for summer

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — There will be something in the water at the Cheyenne Aquatic Center on Martin Esquibel Street soon. For children who want to do a little bit more than... Read more »

05/16/22 3:28 PM

Kick off the summer with Wyoming’s free fishing day

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Start the summer season off right by joining in Wyoming’s Free Fishing Day! The Wyoming Game and Fish Department invites anglers of all ages to take part... Read more »

05/16/22 2:48 PM

City Council work session looking at affordable housing barriers

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Barriers to accessible housing will be the focus of the upcoming City Council Work Session. This session will be held on May 20 at noon. The council will... Read more »

05/16/22 2:10 PM

Obituaries: Atkinson, Holmes, Roberts

Katherine “Kathy” K. Atkinson: September 30, 1967 – May 12, 2022 Kathy Atkinson, of Cheyenne, WY born September 30, 1967, passed away on May 12, 2022, peacefully at Davis Hospice... Read more »

05/16/22 12:54 PM

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

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Keasha Bullinger will receive three years’ unsupervised probation and must attend child care classes after she pled no contest Monday to one charge of child endangerment. A... Read more »

05/16/22 12:20 PM

US deaths from COVID hit 1 million, less than 2 1/2 years in

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 1 million on Monday, a once-unimaginable figure that only hints at the multitudes of loved ones... Read more »

05/16/22 11:48 AM

Supreme Court rules for Sen. Cruz in campaign finance case

By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday sided with Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas in his challenge to a provision of... Read more »

05/16/22 11:42 AM

In US, states struggle to replace fossil fuel tax revenue

By MORGAN LEE and MEAD GRUVER Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Government budgets are booming in New Mexico: Teacher salaries are up, residents can go to an in-state... Read more »

05/16/22 11:35 AM

Natrona County Sheriffs Office seeks work release escapee Joseph Blackburn III

CASPER, Wyo. — The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Joseph Blackburn III, currently wanted for felony escape from official detention.  Casper Reentry Center management... Read more »

05/16/22 10:45 AM

UPDATE: I-80 closed this morning due to an oversized load

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — As of 11:20 a.m., the load has been postponed until this afternoon. The closure has been moved to 1–2 p.m. Original Story: Travelers should be aware of... Read more »

05/16/22 8:33 AM

NWS: 13% cloud cover forecast in Cheyenne for Sunday night lunar eclipse

CASPER, Wyo. — The National Weather Service assures those looking to see the lunar eclipse shortly after sunset that mostly clear skies are expected to continue overnight. The partial eclipse... Read more »

05/15/22 8:40 PM

Buddhist chaplains on the rise in US, offering broad appeal

May 15, 2022 By GOSIA WOZNIACKA Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wedged into a recliner in the corner of her assisted living apartment in Portland, Skylar Freimann, who has... Read more »

05/15/22 6:53 PM

Buffalo shooter targeted Black neighborhood, officials say

May 15, 2022 By CAROLYN THOMPSON and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The white 18-year-old who fatally shot 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket researched the local demographics and... Read more »

05/15/22 6:26 PM

Sherman Hill Train Show rolls on for another year, brings in model train exhibits across America

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — In the 13th edition of the annual Sherman Hill Train Show this weekend outside of Cheyenne, the stories were all in the details. Building model railroad exhibits is... Read more »

05/15/22 6:10 PM

Barrasso joins Senate delegation touting addition of Nordic nations to NATO as check against Russia

May 15, 2022 By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Sunday that Finland and Sweden would be “important additions” to NATO as he led... Read more »

05/15/22 12:39 PM

Finland to seek NATO entry in ‘new era’ amid Russia’s war

May 15, 2022 By FRANK JORDANS and JARI TANNER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Finland declared a “new era” is underway after announcing Sunday its intention to join NATO, while... Read more »

05/15/22 9:09 AM

NWS: Southeast Wyo to see highs in the 80s, thunderstorm risk, and possible snow by next weekend

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Mostly sunny conditions are expected in southeast Wyoming on Sunday ahead of increased thunderstorm chances and warming temperatures early in the week, according to the National Weather... Read more »

05/15/22 8:54 AM

Going for goal: Wyoming prep soccer finishes up regionals as state finals arrive next weekend

Below is a list of the weekend’s boys and girls Class 4A high school soccer scores from around Wyoming. Be on the lookout for coverage of next week’s Class 4A... Read more »

05/14/22 8:13 PM

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

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — On Saturday, area racing enthusiasts got their fix for the first time this year at Intermountain Speedway as the paved track off South Greeley Highway got going... Read more »

05/14/22 7:44 PM
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Crime

Community

Laramie County Recent Arrests (5/17/22–5/18/22)

05/18/22 12:54 PM

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

Obituaries

Community

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

Community

Laramie County Recent Arrests (5/17/22–5/18/22)

05/18/22 12:54 PM

Wind gusts up to 75 mph to rock Wyoming ahead of heavy snow

05/18/22 10:11 AM

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

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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Now is the time to help those struggling with mental health concerns

05/03/22 2:30 PM
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Wyoming psychiatrist authors new book exploring anxiety and creativity

04/20/22 2:30 PM
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Untrapped Tuesdays Presents Eco-hero #5: The Red Fox

04/12/22 2:30 PM
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Untrapped Tuesdays Presents: Eco-hero #4, the Gray Wolf

04/05/22 2:30 PM
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Untrapped Tuesdays presents Eco-hero #3: The Bobcat

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Galleries

Community

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

National/World

AP

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

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

05/16/22 7:43 PM
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