Casper Police Department Hands Out Awards for 2017 (PHOTOS)
The Casper Police Department handed out their annual awards during a banquet on Wednesday afternoon at the Casper Events Center. The awards for the year 2017 honor both police workers and civilians...
View ArticleRecent Arrests (3/29/18)
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 ArticleSweetwater County seeking information on reports of dog fighting
Online reports have been made via social media, concerning allegations of organized dog fighting in Sweetwater County, and officials are seeking more information. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleVariable weather in the forecast for Easter Weekend- DayWeather Podcast
Morning areas of fog with rain/snow showers possible off and on. Cool, highs 40s. Lows 20s. Partly sunny, windy and warmer Friday, highs 50s. Saturday, colder a chance for snow showers, highs 30s. The...
View ArticleSuspected scam in Cheyenne is the latest in spoofing real Wyoming police numbers
The Cheyenne Police Department says that they’ve received reports of suspected scam calls being made in the capital city. In this case, like others reported in the state, the caller is able to fool or...
View ArticleNatural Gas Price Slide in March While Crude Oil Price Improve
The Wyoming Economic Analysis Division has released numbers regarding natural gas and crude oil prices. Analysts say that the prices for natural gas have gone down for the month, but crude oil prices...
View ArticleMeth and Substance Abuse Conference set for April
Central Wyoming Counseling Center has announced that they are a partnering sponsor of the upcoming Meth and Substance Abuse Conference April 11-12 at the Ramkota Hotel in Casper. CWCC says that arrests...
View ArticlePlan to block new gold mining near Yellowstone moves ahead
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — U.S. government officials are moving forward with a plan to block new gold mining claims for 20 years on more than 30,000 acres of public lands north of Yellowstone National Park....
View ArticleLate Drummer’s Spirit Still With Teenage Bottlerocket
Facing your 40th-birthday can seem like a daunting milestone. It’s especially daunting if your twin brother isn’t there to share it. “It’s tough every year,” says Teenage Bottlerocket’s Ray Carlisle....
View ArticleEvents Roundup for Friday, March 30
Riverdance- 20th Anniversary World Tour Starts at 8:00. The international Irish dance phenomenon is back by popular demand in Riverdance – The 20th Anniversary World Tour. Drawing on Irish traditions,...
View ArticleObituaries: Hurley, Grisham, Champlin
Linda Marie Hurley, 55, of Casper passed away Saturday March 24, 2018. Linda was born to Elva Branney and the Late Logan Hurley on July, 11, 1962 in Casper, Wyoming. Linda graduated from Natrona County...
View ArticleCalifornia judge rules that coffee requires cancer warning
Mar 30, 2018 By BRIAN MELLEY , Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists haven’t rendered a verdict on whether coffee is good or bad for you but a California judge has. He says coffee sellers in...
View ArticleSNAPPED-Space Age Sunset
The sun hides just behind the iconic midcentury modern JC Burger sign on East Collins near downtown on Thursday, March 29, in Casper. The burger and fries stand has operated in Casper since 1956,...
View ArticleState of Wyoming auctions oil and gas leases
Mar 30, 2018 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The state of Wyoming’s first oil and gas lease auction of the year has netted $2.7 million. The Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments conducted the lease...
View ArticlePulse nightclub gunman’s widow acquitted
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The widow of the gunman who killed 49 people at a gay Orlando nightclub was acquitted Friday on charges of lying to the FBI and helping her husband in the 2016 attack. Noor...
View ArticleEaster weekend forecast, snow may hinder weekend travel- DayWeather Podcast
Windy and warmer. Highs 50s. Cloudy tonight a snow shower late, lows 20s. Saturday, cloudy and colder with rain and snow showers. Highs 30s. A period of light snow Saturday night, light accumulations,...
View Article38th Annual CC Lamb and Pig Sale Set for April
The Casper College Agriculture Department is hosting its 38th Annual Lamb and Pig Sale on Saturday, April 7 starting at 1:30 p.m., in the Casper College Grace Werner Agricultural Pavilion on the Casper...
View ArticleChapo- Casper Humane Society Pet of the Week
“Chapo” 2 Years Old Neutered Male Pit Bull Terrier Chapo is a great dog. He is full of life and personality. He can be a little picky with other dogs and loves to be the center of attention. The Casper...
View ArticleTexas loses 3 rigs as US rig count decreases to 993
HOUSTON (AP) — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. decreased by two this week to 993. That exceeds the 824 rigs that were active this time a year ago. Houston oilfield...
View ArticleDrought expands across Southwestern US
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Drought is tightening its grip across a wide swath of the American Southwest as farmers, ranchers and water managers throughout the...
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