Casper man arrested, accused of attempting to light apartment doorway on fire
A Casper man was arrested during the early morning hours of July 22nd, after police say that he splashed gasoline on the doorway of an occupied apartment, then attempted to light the gasoline on fire....
View ArticleDrought forces emergency measures for US West’s wild horses
By JULIAN HATTEM, Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Harsh drought conditions in parts of the American West are pushing wild horses to the brink and spurring extreme measures to protect them. For...
View ArticleSNAPPED- Fairgrounds Hot Air Balloon Glow (PHOTOS)
As dusk settled in on Friday night, a handful of hot air balloons lit up the Central Wyoming Fairgrounds for this year’s Balloon Glow. Children had the opportunity to meet with pilots and pull the...
View ArticleRecent Arrests (7/20/18 – 7/22/18)
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 ArticleNCSO seeks suspect on felony Probation Violation
The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating William Donovan Henze. Natrona County Sheriff’s officials say that Henze is currently wanted for 2 Felony Probation...
View ArticleCasper Police Department honors officers involved in May shooting
The Casper Police Deparment will be hosting an event, honoring two officers who were involved in a deadly police shooting on May 6th, 2018. Patrol Officer Randi Garrett and Officer Jacob Carlson will...
View ArticleUS stock indexes end unevenly after day of listless trading
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer U.S. stock indexes capped a day of listless trading with a mixed finish Monday, as gains by banks and technology companies were offset by losses in other sectors. Bond...
View ArticleTwo groups sue Wyo auditor seeking public spending records
July 19, 2018 by Andrew Graham, WyoFile Two groups sued Wyoming State Auditor Cynthia Cloud on Wednesday over a public records request the organizations allege is being slow-walked even after they...
View ArticleGreek wildfires kill 50; hugging bodies found near beach
Jul 24, 2018 By DEREK GATOPOULOS and ELENA BECATOROS , Associated Press RAFINA, Greece (AP) — Wildfires raged through seaside resorts near the Greek capital, torching homes, cars and forests and...
View ArticleObituaries: Dunlap-Ake, Slagle
Alice Dunlap-Ake passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018, at her home in Primrose Retirement Center in Casper, WY. Alice was born April 26, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio to Cecilia K. and George R. Bender. She...
View ArticleRecap: An Instagram Monday in the OC (Photos)
Residents are soaking up the summer sun and everything Casper has to offer from community spaces to live music, and Casper Mountain to Alcova Lake. In our new feature, Recap, our editors select...
View ArticleThree killed in crash near Newcastle
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has released information about a deadly crash on US Highway 18, that claimed the lives of an 18-year-old, a 22-year-old, and a 52-year-old. According to a WYDOT...
View ArticleGrab and Go Gourmet aims to make fast food healthy
Maggie King is on a mission to change people’s perception of healthy food. “I think people haven’t discovered that you can have flavor into these amazing things,” said King. “It doesn’t have to be...
View ArticleSunny today, chance of rain later this week-DayWeather Podcast
Sunny, with a high near 93 for Tuesday, July 24th. The National Weather Service is calling for westerly winds at 5 to 7 mph. Partly cloudy skies, tonight, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 9 mph...
View ArticleWyoming Lottery shares profits with cities, towns, counties
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Lottery has provided nearly $1.5 million in profits for distribution to state cities, towns and counties. It is the highest amount ever transferred during a quarter to...
View ArticlePreseason All-Mountain West Conference Team announced
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Three Wyoming football players have been named to the Preseason All-Mountain West Conference Team. Senior strong safety Andrew Wingard, senior defensive end Carl Granderson and...
View ArticleFire lookouts span eras, stay crucial in spotting wildfires
By KEITH RIDLER, Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Fire-lookout towers on remote peaks across the U.S. West may seem like quaint reminders of an era before satellites, smartphones and jet-propelled...
View ArticleTwo women arrested on recommended drug charges
Two Casper women have been arrested on recommended charges of Controlled Substance Possession, after police allege that they had marijuana and methamphetamine in their vehicle, during a police...
View ArticleCasper College President Darren Divine to give Wildlife Study talk at Werner...
Casper College President Darren Divine will be the speaker for the August Wildlife Study Series at the Werner Wildlife Museum on Thursday, Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. Divine will speak on “Managing Wildlife in...
View ArticleRecent Arrests (7/24/18)
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...
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