Coal miners’ union picks fiery president to serve 6th term
TRIANGLE, Va. (AP) — The United Mine Workers of America has elected Cecil Roberts to a sixth term as head of the coal miner’s union. Roberts, 71, is known as a fiery, passionate speaker and has battled...
View Article2 fires burning in Yellowstone don’t impact tourists
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Two small wildfires are burning in Yellowstone National Park, but officials say they are in areas that do not pose a threat to tourists or park facilities. The...
View ArticleDoran- Casper Humane Society Pet of the Week
“Doran” 4 Months Old Neutered Male Domestic Short Hair Doran is a good looking, young man. He seems to do well with the other cats and spends his days playing and sleeping. He is a fun boy that will be...
View ArticleThe GEO Group is hiring Substance Abuse Program Counselors at Casper Reentry...
Join a community who cares. The GEO Group is now hiring Substance Abuse Program Counselors at Casper Reentry Center in Casper, WY. This position develops and implements comprehensive treatment plans...
View ArticleCasper Police investigate business burglary
The Casper Police Department is currently investigating a business burglary that occurred at Inberg-Miller Engineers located at 1120 E. C Street. According to CPD officials, on August 5th at around...
View ArticleTrial set for man charged with harassing Yellowstone bison
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A 55-year-old Oregon man who was arrested after causing disturbances in three national parks, including harassing a bison in Yellowstone, will remain jailed until...
View ArticleEvents roundup for Wednesday, Aug. 8
Bubba Sparxxx at Gaslight Social Bubba Sparxxx with special guest Statik G live in concert at the Gaslight Social. Bubba Sparxxx, is an American rapper. He is perhaps best known for his singles...
View ArticleUS stock indexes dip as oil prices sink energy companies
Aug 08, 2018 By MARLEY JAY , AP Markets Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A late gain for U.S. stocks slipped away Wednesday as a four-day winning streak ended. Energy companies sank along with the price of oil....
View ArticleRecap: An Instagram Wednesday 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 ArticleToday’s newest job listings on Oil City Works
New today – Hilltop National Bank and Trademark Employment Services are now hiring. If these are not the right jobs for you, keep reading! Oil City Works has dozens of local job openings, with more...
View ArticleObituaries: Curtis, Bittle, Haley
Earl Leslie Curtis, 85, passed away July 29, 2018 in Casper, Wyoming. A service will be held August 15th at 1:30pm at the Brain Injury Alliance conference room, at 349 N. Walsh Drive. *** Graveside...
View ArticleAlone in the wilderness
August 3, 2018 by Kelsey Dayton, WyoFile I choked on the lie, but it still slipped out. “You aren’t going alone, right?” “Of course not,” I stammered. I was diligently checking maps, trail conditions...
View ArticleCasper Video Game Developers Gaining Steam (Story and Photos)
Oil City News is proud to introduce our new series, #StartUp. Throughout the next few months, #StartUp will take readers on a behind-the-scenes journey into the process of starting a new business,...
View ArticleHazy with sunshine through Friday- DayWeather Podcast
Hazy sunshine and warmer through Friday. Highs 80s and 90s, lows 40s and 50s. The post Hazy with sunshine through Friday- DayWeather Podcast appeared first on Oil City News.
View ArticleCompound suspects built tiny off-the-grid community
By MORGAN LEE and MARY HUDETZ, Associated Press TAOS, N.M. (AP) — They arrived at the start of winter to set up makeshift living quarters on the high-desert plains of northern New Mexico, amid a tiny...
View ArticleWYDOT closes two underpasses during overnight hours
WYDOT will close two underpasses along I-25 in Casper beginning tonight, Thursday, August 9th. The street underpasses at Center and McKinley streets will be closed from 7 pm until 6 am for at least the...
View ArticleCounty Coroner: cause of death under investigation for found body
The Natrona County Coroner’s Office and the Casper Police Department are investigating the death of a male who was found deceased in the area of south Minnesota, Casper, WY at approx. 6:50 pm on August...
View ArticleYellowstone boss to speak about park after forced ouster
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk will speak about his imminent departure from the National Park Service after previously saying he was forced out by the Trump administration....
View ArticleMan charged with harassing Yellowstone bison to stay in jail (VIDEO)
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — An Oregon man who was arrested following disturbances in three national parks, including one in which a bison was harassed in Yellowstone, will remain jailed...
View ArticleMan dies in fatal motorcycle accident near Sheridan
A 69-year-old man has died in a motorcycle crash on I-90 near the community of Sheridan. This according to information released by the Wyoming Department of Transportation. The incident is under...
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