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Casper man receives probation for pointing gun at deputy and family

(Casper, Wyo.) – Forty-seven-year-old William Martin has been sentenced to a term of probation with a three to five year suspended prison sentence for pointing a gun at a Sheriff’s deputy and...

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Join the Wyoming Symphony Orchestra for a fine evening of wine along the...

(Casper, Wyo.) – Experience an evening of fine food, wine and music on the banks of the North Platte River. On Wednesday, July 29th starting at 6:00 pm the Wyoming Symphony Orchestra will host the 9th...

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Dispatch: Man spits on officer and K9 partner, after attempting to fight man

(Casper, Wyo.) – Here is Friday’s recap of law enforcement activity from around Natrona County over the last 24 hours. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of...

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Natrona County Library director announces retirement

(Casper, Wyo.) – After 16 years as Director of the Natrona County Public Library, Bill Nelson will be retiring. His retirement will be effective in early September. There will be an Open House on...

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Which Wyoming Town has claimed the number one spot on the 10 Most Difficult...

(Meeteetse, Wyo.) – Mee Teet Se! Although Meeteetse isn’t exactly a “city” per say (we love our small Wyoming towns!), it still claimed the #1 spot on Huffington Post’s recent article “These are the...

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Photo of the Day #2: Crashing waters

(Casper, Wyo.) – North Platte River slaps along the stores near the Tate Pumphouse Thursday evening as the sun begins to fall for the night. Thank you, Elliott Ramage, for sending in this peaceful...

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Author Rinker Buck to bring his new book on the Oregon Trail to the Trails...

(Casper, Wyo.) – New York Times best selling author, Rinker Buck comes to the National Trials Interpretive Center Saturday to sign and present his newest book, The Oregon Trail. From 1:00 pm-3:00 pm...

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Fifty days until Pokes football kicks off, here are two key players to follow...

(Laramie, Wyo.) – It’s only 50 days until the start of Wyoming’s 2015 football season, and already several Pokes have been nominated for prestigious national awards. Wyoming senior running back Shaun...

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UPDATE: Temporary irrigation ban issued for Casper residents

UPDATE: You may see the soccer fields, Field of Dreams, North Casper Softball Fields, and Wells Park being irrigated. These fields are not on the City’s finished water system. They are using raw water...

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Coroner’s Office releases update on body discovered near Goose Egg Road

(Casper, Wyo.) – Erik K. Olsen, 21 years old, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on July 6, 2015. The body was found near the Goose Egg Road off of WY Hwy 220 west of Casper. The death has been...

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Weekend Roundup: Crazy Days at the Science Zone; Footloose; The Haunted...

(Casper, Wyo.) – The weekend has never looked so good, arriving in Style! Here is your weekend roundup to line out your weekend activities: Friday, July 17th Cowboy Tough Expedition Race. Footloose at...

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Crazy Saturday! Here’s a look at what’s happening around the Oil City today

(Casper, Wyo.) – Time for Crazy Saturday  in the Oil City, here’s a look at what’s happening across the streets of Natrona County: Saturday, July 18th Crazy Days at the Science Zone from 11:00 am-3:00...

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$500k approved to fund mule deer projects across the state

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission voted earlier this month to spend a significant amount on projects to benefit mule deer populations. For several years local public groups have been discussing...

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Breaking: Maverick fuel truck collides with power line behind CY Albertson’s...

(Casper, Wyo.) – Casper Police Department and Casper Fire/EMS crews responded to the area of Poplar and 15th street for a Maverick fuel hauler that collided with a power line behind CY Albertson’s Gas...

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Photo of the Day: The Buck(s) Stop Here

(Casper, Wyo.) – No more making excuses, no more putting the the things that you have been wanting to do off, the Buck stops here. Today is your day to celebrate life and make the changes that you...

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Casper’s American Legion steps up to help two Veteran families

(Casper, Wyo.) – “I think it’s beautiful, a beautiful honor. It is beyond words to me what these guys are doing, ” said Casper resident Isabel Martinez at her home on Laramie Street. Early this...

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Casper’s first Haunted Tour a huge success

(Casper, Wyo.) – Haunting Candlelight Walking Tour an overwhelming success last night said event organizer Carol Chapin. Last night many  attended an joined the tour  around Casper to see five of the...

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BREAKING: Fire hits home on South Beech

At approximately 11 a.m. this morning, Casper Fire and EMS and Police were called to 822 South Beech Street for a report of a structure fire. It was reported by a neighbor that two young children were...

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National media takes on Buffalo Bill grave controversy

There is little doubt that Buffalo Bill Cody will forever be a Wyoming fixture, but nearly 100 years since his death the debate about where he was laid to rest continues. This week LATimes.com took on...

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Multiple tularemia cases raises statewide concern

Recent reports of tularemia activity among animals and humans in northern Wyoming are raising concerns this summer about the disease, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). “Recently, we...

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