Events Roundup for Tuesday, April 17
Save the Plains Furniture Building The Casper City Council will hear public input about options for the Plains Furniture Building, what used to be Nolan Chevrolet. This is a gorgeous old building! Tell...
View ArticleStarbucks faces image crisis after arrest of 2 black men
Apr 17, 2018 By ALEXANDRA OLSON , AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Three years ago, Starbucks was widely ridiculed for trying to start a national conversation on race relations by asking its...
View ArticleSuspect in custody in Cheyenne homicide investigation
The Cheyenne Police Department has announced that they have taken a suspect into custody, in a homicide investigation that began Monday afternoon. Cheyenne Police announced via social media that they...
View ArticleSnow and rain likely this afternoon- DayWeather Podcast
Colder and windy with rain/snow likely, possibly a thunderstorm. Highs 40s then falling, some snow accumulations on grassy areas by afternoon/evening. Lows tonight 20s. The post Snow and rain likely...
View ArticleLinden wins Boston Marathon, 1st US woman since ’85
By JIMMY GOLEN , AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — After slogging through just a few miles of icy rain and a near-gale headwind that made her feel like she was running in place, Desiree Linden decided...
View ArticleCheyenne police release details in Monday homicide
The Cheyenne Police Department has released details regarding the stabbing death of a woman, and the subsequent arrest of another woman in the case. According to a release from the Cheyenne Police...
View ArticleIRS payment site fails on tax day, but you still have to pay
By SARAH SKIDMORE SELL, AP Personal Finance Writer Just in time for tax day: The IRS website to make payments is down. But you still have to pay your taxes. The IRS did not have an immediate...
View ArticleAmended mobile vendor ordinance gets second reading tonight
Casper City Council will be hearing, Tuesday night, the second reading of a proposed mobile vendor parking ordinance that takes a specific look at regulating mobile vendors within a two-block area of...
View ArticleMedical marijuana push spreads to Utah, Oklahoma
By BRADY McCOMBS, Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The push for legalized marijuana has moved into Utah and Oklahoma, two of the most conservative states in the country, further underscoring how...
View ArticleWyoming’s Park County School District votes on arming teachers
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming school district where U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos suggested last year that teachers might need to be armed to protect children from grizzly bears is about to...
View ArticleT-Birds Host 63rd Ropin’ and Riggin’ Days Rodeo
The Casper College rodeo team will host the college’s 63rd Annual Ropin’ and Riggin’ Days Rodeo in memory of Tom Parker April 20 through 22 at The Arena. The Thunderbird men still have a chance to send...
View ArticleClicking ‘checkout’ could cost more after Supreme Court case
By JESSICA GRESKO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales Tax: $0. Online shoppers have gotten used to seeing that line on checkout screens before they click “purchase.” But a case before the Supreme...
View ArticleRecent Arrests (4/16/18)
Here is a recap of recent law enforcement activity. 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...
View ArticleBond amount given to two arrested in portable methamphetamine lab case
Two suspects are facing multiple charges, after area law enforcement alleged that the couple had a portable methamphetamine lab in their vehicle. The discovery of the lab led to the closure of CY...
View ArticleSNAPPED: Spring Snow
Snow falls on a hyacinth flower in central Casper on Tuesday, April 17. The day after 70-degree temperatures, a spring weather system moved through central Wyoming leaving snow and rain with low...
View ArticleWatch Live- Casper City Council meeting, including 2nd reading of Mobile...
Casper City Council will be hearing, Tuesday night, the second reading of a proposed mobile vendor parking ordinance that takes a specific look at regulating mobile vendors within a two-block area of...
View ArticleFormer first lady Barbara Bush dies at age 92
By MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband,...
View ArticleMobile Vendor Permit ordinance tabled until mid-May
Casper City Council voted to set aside the second reading of a proposed ordinance to regulate mobile vendors downtown, during a regular council session on Tuesday. Putting off a decision on the second...
View ArticleEvents Roundup for Wednesday, April 18
Windy City Wednesday Food Truck Festival at Sunrise Shopping Center Windy City Wednesday Food Truck Festival is every Wednesday thru September Rain or shine, the Windy City Wednesday Food Truck...
View ArticleObituaries: Huebschwerlen, Bailey
Audrey Wayne Bailey was born January 21, 1920 in Missoula, Montana to Nelson and Goldie Wayne. She passed away at home on April 14, 2018 in Casper, Wyoming. A private family service will take place....
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