Photo of the Day: Epic colors with Zeus bolts
(Casper, Wyo.) – A better title would be “who didn’t capture a great shot from Thursday’s storm?” This one taken by Chase Clark shows a big bolt striking the Earth during a beautiful sunset and storm...
View ArticleWyoming State Bar accepting nominations for Pro Bono Awards
(Cheyenne, Wyo.) – Each year, the Wyoming State Bar seeks nominations for the Pro Bono Awards. These awards recognize dedicated members of the legal profession who are committed to providing legal...
View Article2015 already has more than double the average lightning fatalities
(United States) – As of July 8, 2015, 17 people have died from lightning strikes in the United States according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. All of these deaths were...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day #2: Fair and Rodeo farewell
(Casper, Wyo.) – Tonight is the last night of the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo, if you have not yet been, your last chance is tonight! Thank you, Janet Norton, for sending in this great shot from...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Great River Raft Race
(Casper, Wyo.) – Dozens of rafts and boaters set off from the entry point at Robertson Road for an event that has been missing from the North Platte River for over a decade. Take a look at the images...
View ArticleLummis helps defeat attempt to strip Wyoming wolf fix
Earlier this week, U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis joined a bipartisan majority of her colleagues, 243-186, to vote down an amendment designed to strip gray wolf language from H.R. 2822: the...
View ArticleNeed something to do? Check out these events!
Sunday, July, 12:8am – 8pm: Casper Strong Adventure Race @ Crossroads Park, People who live in Wyoming are proud of their heritage and know what it means to be Cowboy Tough. But the Casper...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Epic epic epic
(Casper, Wyo.) – Another shot of the epic sunset and cloud cover hurling over Casper Thursday, July 9 by Paul Richardson. Amazing shot, Paul! Please share your Photo of the Day submissions by clicking...
View ArticleSetting plans for Wyoming’s Cancer Control Efforts
(Casper, Wyo.) – The Wyoming Comprehensive Cancer Control Consortium (WCCCC) is inviting interested residents to share their ideas and opinions about cancer control efforts during a July 16 meeting...
View ArticleU.S. passes to improve forest management practices
Last week, the U.S. House passed H.R. 2647: the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015. This bipartisan legislation would improve federal forest management practices by restoring fundamental land...
View ArticleStatewide suicide deaths on the decline
For the second year in a row, total suicide deaths have decreased in Wyoming. According to information provided by Prevention Management Organization of Wyoming and Vital Records of Wyoming, in 2014...
View ArticleAntelope Butte Ski area one step closer to re-opening
According to Powder.com, a Wyoming nonprofit has purchased the 250-acre, defunct Antelope Butte Ski and Recreation Area in the Bighorn Mountains. The Antelope Butte Foundation was formed about five...
View ArticleWyoming is home to one of the wealthiest people in the world
Wyoming is no stranger to wealthy individuals and families, but it also serves as home to the wealthiest woman in the world. According to a Forbes map of the wealthiest people in each state, Christy...
View ArticleLearn about famous gentleman horse thief at Fort Caspar Museum Wednesday
Casper, Wyoming– Fort Caspar Museum continues its free summer lecture series with “Chenoweth: Gentleman Horse Thief” on Wednesday, July 15th at 6:30 pm. Historian Larry Woods will look at the life of...
View ArticleSourceGas acquired by Black Hills Corporation
Black Hills Corp., the parent company of Black Hills Energy and Black Hills Power and Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power, today announced that it will acquire SourceGas Holdings LLC from investment...
View ArticleBreaking: Officer involved shooting in Fort Caspar neighborhood
(Casper, Wyo.) – At approximately 7:51 pm Sunday, officers were serving a warrant on the 1700 block of Kit Carson Avenue when Casper Police were involved in a shooting. The investigation is on going...
View ArticleHighs in the 90s today to start the work week
(Casper, Wyo.) -Sunny, with a high near 92 to start the work week. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Tonight looks to be partly cloudy, with a low around...
View ArticleEight recommended to practice law in Wyoming
The Wyoming State Bar today announced that eight people have been recommended for admission to practice law in Wyoming. The Wyoming State Bar and the Wyoming Supreme Court would like to congratulate...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Lighting up the Sky
(Casper, Wyo.) – Last week’s storm in Casper was captured by Ryun Olson. Thanks Ryun for sharing with us and we wish you all a great week in the Oil City. Feel free to share your pictures with us to...
View ArticleCity Council special meeting to authorize recruitment effort for new City...
(Casper, Wyo.) – On Tuesday, July 14 at 4:30pm, the Casper City Council will meet for a special section to authorize the recruitment company to seek a new City Manager. The company, Strategic...
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