China vows to fight US ‘at any cost’ as trade spat worsens
Apr 06, 2018 By JILL COLVIN and GILLIAN WONG , Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — China vowed on Friday to fight the U.S. “at any cost” after President Donald Trump proposed slapping an additional $100...
View ArticleChances of rain and snow over the weekend- DayWeather Podcast
Cold with occasional snow, light accumulations. Very cold tonight, some fog. Lows teens. Saturday, partly cloudy and not as cold with afternoon rain/snow showers. Highs 40s. Sunday, breezy with a few...
View ArticleRecent Births (3/22/18 – 3/29/18)
A sincere and loving welcome to the Oil City area, and a big congratulations to all of their parents, families, and friends! The recent births list is provided by Wyoming Medical Center and is...
View ArticleMan accused of attempting to use false checks at three restaurants
A Casper man was arrested on April 5th, after a local bar and restaurant accused the man of trying to use invalid checks to pay his bill. According to Casper Police Department paperwork, officers...
View ArticleCasper College to observe 2018 “Days of Remembrance”
The Casper College 2018 Holocaust “Days of Remembrance” commemoration ceremony will be held on Thursday, April 12 at noon in the Chapman Lobby on the second floor of the Walter H. Nolte Gateway Center....
View ArticleMan recognized for having warrant, leads to two arrests
Casper police have arrested two individuals, following a contact that police had at a local convenience store, on the 1900 block of East Second Street. According to law enforcement records, 32-year-old...
View ArticleRecent Arrests (4/5/18)
All of those cited or arrested are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. Charges are subject to change following official filings from the Natrona County District Attorney’s Office....
View ArticleSnow brings slick travel conditions to Wyoming
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Snow is causing slick travel conditions over much of northern and eastern Wyoming. A winter storm warning was posted Friday morning for areas of Niobrara, Converse, Weston, Crook...
View ArticleOklahoma gains 5 rigs as US rig count rises to 1,003
HOUSTON (AP) — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 10 this week to 1,003. At this time a year ago there were 839 active rigs. Houston oilfield services company...
View ArticleJudge: Assault weapons ban doesn’t violate 2nd Amendment
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging Massachusetts’ ban on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines, saying in a ruling released Friday that the weapons fall beyond the...
View ArticleWyoming sends 60 of its state pen inmates to another state
RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — The state of Wyoming is sending 60 of its state penitentiary inmates to a prison in another state because of overcrowding and other concerns. State Corrections Department Director...
View ArticleUW’s Air Force ROTC receives regional honors
The University of Wyoming’s Air Force ROTC (AFROTC) Detachment 940 was recently named the best small detachment in the Northwest Region for the 2016-17 academic year. The detachment’s cadre also was...
View ArticleEvents Roundup for Friday, April 6
Art and Wine Dinner featuring Neal Breton Starting at 6:00. Join Scarlow’s Gallery, Urban Bottle and plated By Kyle Hunsicker for a springtime supper and sip fest, featuring California based artist,...
View ArticleStocks dive as US proposes more China tariffs; Dow falls 572
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks ended the week the way they began it: tumbling as investors worry that tariffs and harsh words between the U.S. and China will touch off a trade war that derails the global...
View ArticleBLM seeks comment on proposed wild horse gather near Worland
WORLAND, Wyo. (AP) — The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to gather excess wild horses in northern Wyoming. The area where the horses would be rounded up is known as the Fifteenmile Wild Horse...
View ArticleScant snow, rain leave reservoirs around West below average
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Scant snow and rain are leaving reservoirs around the West well below average. The bright spots are the Green River basin in Wyoming and the Duchesne in northeast Utah. And,...
View Article1 killed in fire at Trump Tower in New York
By KAREN MATTHEWS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A raging fire that tore through a 50th-floor apartment at Trump Tower on Saturday killed a man inside and sent flames and thick, black smoke pouring...
View ArticlePHOTOS-Lamb and Pig Sale at Casper College
Buyers and sellers from around the state gathered for the 38th Annual Lamb and Pig Sale at Casper College on Saturday morning. 4H and FFA kids along with area ranches purchase and sell their pigs and...
View ArticleNatrona County Public Library Weekly Events Schedule, April 9-13
Below is a list of scheduled events at the Natrona County Public Library. Tween Monday: Extreme Musical Chairs Monday, April 9 Are you prepared to go head-to-head in an obstacle-course style,...
View ArticleCoal mining company considers bankruptcy protection
BILLLINGS, Mont. (AP) – A Colorado company with three coal mines in Montana and one in Wyoming says in a statement to shareholders that it may consider bankruptcy. Englewood-based Westmoreland Coal Co....
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