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Shooting at video game tournament claims multiple lives

By RUSS BYNUM and BRENDAN FARRINGTON, Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Sunday at an online video game tournament that was being livestreamed from a Florida mall, killing...

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Obituaries: Lappi, Rosenlieb

Dale M. Lappi passed away August 14, 2018 in Casper, Wy. He was born April 18, 1955 in Virginia, MN to Ronald and Barbara Lappi. He was the 2nd of their 6 children. He was raised in Butte, MT and after...

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A Democratic governor in Wyoming? It could happen _ again

Aug 26, 2018 By MEAD GRUVER , Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Democrat has no chance of becoming Wyoming’s next governor, right? Not so fast. Politics here is a lot more complicated than that,...

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Average US price of gas drops 2 cents per gallon to $2.91

Aug 26, 2018 LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has dropped two cents a gallon over the past two weeks, to $2.91. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg...

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Natrona County Fire responds to weekend fire outside Wheatland

The Natrona County Fire District says that they responded to a wildfire outside the community of Wheatland over the weekend. According to a statement released on social media, the NCFD’s “Brush 7-4,”...

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Snow forecast for the Northwestern portion of Wyoming

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the higher elevations of the Wind River Mountains, in the northwestern part of the state. The NWS says that the winter weather...

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Recap: An Instagram Weekend 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...

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Now Hiring: New jobs in the Oil City

Hilltop National Bank is now hiring for a full-time position. If these are not the right jobs for you, keep reading! Oil City Works has dozens of local job openings, with more being added each week. As...

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Man dies when semi strikes car

Information has been released on a fatal crash, near the city of Cheyenne. Officials say that an out of control vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer combination, on August 24th, just before 7:00 pm....

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Areas of smoke continue- DayWeather Podcast

Cooler and windy with a few showers and thunderstorms. Highs 60s to the lower 70s. Cool tonight with a few showers. Lows 40s. Cool and breezy Tuesday, highs in the 60s. The post Areas of smoke...

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Woman arrested after chase, allegedly steals car

The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve arrested a woman after a brief chase. Officials say the car the suspect was in is believed to have been stolen. According to NCSO records, 31-year-old...

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NCSO seeks felony Identity Theft suspect

The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Michelle Quiles. NCSO officals say Quiles is currently wanted for a felony Identity Theft, Interference with a peace...

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Recent Arrests (8/24/18 – 8/26/18)

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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Gaming tournament shooting highlights security or lack of it

By TAMARA LUSH and RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A champion gamer’s decision to open fire Sunday afternoon during a video competition — killing two people and wounding nine...

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Search and Rescue team assists injured sheepherder in Medicine Bow National...

Search and Rescue teams in Carbon County were deployed to assist an injured sheepherder in the Medicine Bow National Forest. According to a statement from the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office in Rawlins,...

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Arrest made in Rock Springs stabbing

A former Sweetwater County resident who recently returned to Rock Springs is in custody. Officials say the man is charged with Aggravated Assault and Battery after a stabbing. Sweetwater County Sheriff...

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Fire danger high, snow expected in parts of Wyoming, Montana

RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — First fire dangers, then snow and cold. Forecasters are warning that strong winds and low humidity levels across southeastern Wyoming have created the potential for wildfires to...

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Wyoming Firefighter helmet cam captures flaming truck on train (VIDEO)

Dramatic footage from the helmet cam of a Uinta County Fire and Ambulance firefighter shows efforts to extinguish a flaming truck, on the back of a train, while the train is still in motion. The video...

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“Switch for Wyoming” primary election group revealed

August 24, 2018 by Andrew Graham, WyoFile  A longtime progressive activist backed Independent Republicans of Wyoming, a group that stirred controversy by encouraging Democrats and independents to...

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Stocks rise as US, Mexico announce preliminary trade deal

By MARLEY JAY, AP Markets Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks posted solid gains on Monday after the White House said it reached a preliminary agreement with Mexico on replacing NAFTA. The Nasdaq composite...

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