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21-Year-Old Man from Spain Jailed for Sexual Harassment in Mammoth Hot Springs
A 21-year-old man from Spain was sentenced to seven days incarceration for simple assault and two years of supervised probation for disorderly conduct. He heard the sentence from U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephanie Hambrick on August 28. According to court documents Jose Donaire-Duarte began sexually harassing a victim while leaving a...
Time To Get Ready For Another GREAT Thankful Thursday
This fall, we will be back at the Beacon Club in Mills with Vista Auto for a Thankful Thursday for ten weeks. It's our great pleasure to bring the community together to help raise money for organizations in the Casper area. To date, we've raised millions to help fund the organizations that make our community function.
Natrona Collective Health Trust Awards $235K To Local Nonprofits
The Natrona Collective Health Trust recently announced the allocation of $235,000 in grants to eight local nonprofit organizations through its Justice-Involved Participatory Grantmaking (PGM) cycle. Grant awards were determined by a diverse group of justice-involved individuals who used their lived experiences to guide the distribution of funds to organizations that...
The Largest Lion To Ever Exist Roamed Wyoming
You might assume that the largest cat ever to exist was in Africa. That is not the case. It was right here in North America and it loved places like Wyoming for its fertile hunting grounds. The American lion was the largest extinct cat to live in North America during...
Armed Cowboys Tried To Sabotage Grand Teton National Park
Armed cowboys once pushed a cattle drive in front of Wyoming's Tetons as an act of protest over the area becoming a national park. They had some legitimate concerns, at the time. There was a time when people fought the Tetons being named a national park. At the peak of...
Gasoline Price Update: Wyoming Drops to $3.28 Per Gallon
Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 3.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.28/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Wyoming was priced at $2.89/g yesterday while the most expensive was $4.29/g, a difference of $1.40/g. The cheapest gas in Natrona County this morning was priced at $2.91/g at the Sam's Club on Second Street.
Wildland fire near Wyoming Blvd contained by crews Monday night
CASPER, Wyo. – A wildland fire that broke out in a field louth of Wyoming Blvd and east of Tranquility Way on Monday night has been contained. According to a release from Casper Fire-EMS, crews responded at around 8 p.m. after numerous reports of a fire in a field. Crews arrived to find about one acre actively burning, and quickly went about attacking the fire.
Togwotee Pass Closed Again Due To Fire/Smoke
There was hope that last week's snowfall in Togwotee Pass Wyoming would have helped end those fires. The pass closed again on Memorial Day. As of Tuesday morning, 09-03-24, the pass is still closed. Road Conditions: US 26/287 between the E Boundary of Grand Teton Nat'l Park and Lava Mountain...
Wyoming High School Football Week 1 Schedule: Sept. 5-7, 2024
The first full slate of high school football games in Wyoming is here. It is Week 1 of the 2024 season, and all but one team will debut or play a second game this season. There are games on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Six games feature ranked teams going head-to-head. That includes a pair of No. 1 versus No. 2 showdowns in 2A and 6-man. New football rankings will be released on Wednesday, so that could change the number of ranked matchups.
Investigation Continuing Into Wyoming Shooting Death, Suspects Arrested
A 48-year-old Mountain View man is dead and two suspects have been arrested following a Saturday night shooting incident in Uinta County. That's according to a post on the Uinta County Sheriff's Office Facebook page. According to the post, the Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received multiple calls about a shooting...
Evacuation Alert Issued for Bitter Creek Road Near Anderson Draw in Campbell County
An evacuation alert has been issued for the area of Bitter Creek Rd. near Anderson Draw (722 Bitter Creek Rd.). The evacuation notice is for an area within 10 miles of that location. The fire has been named the "Silver Spoon" fire. Strong winds from the east are pushing the...
The Science Zone to host immersive butterfly exhibit
CASPER, Wyo. — Starting next month, the Science Zone is inviting its guests to a forthcoming maze-like immersive exhibit that mimics the ecosystem of a caterpillar becoming a butterfly. According to a release on Friday, the Science Zone will feature the Amazing Butterflies exhibition from Sept. 21 to Jan....
Man arrested on aggravated child abuse charges following years-long search
EVANSVILLE, Wyo. — Local and statewide law enforcement agencies recently located and arrested Scott Erskine on charges of aggravated child assault, following a nearly two-years-long investigation and search. The case started in October 2022, when the police department was called to respond for two young children under the age...
The affordable quality starter home: does it exist?
CASPER, Wyo — The rising price of homes, the lack of subsidized housing units and other challenges in housing, as well as potential solutions, have arisen in various discussions recently on the Casper City Council. “We know that we have a need for residential development… particularly as it relates...
(PHOTOS) Fiesta WYO celebrates Hispanic culture, heritage in downtown Casper
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper-area residents were able to get a firsthand look at Hispanic culture on Saturday thanks to Fiesta WYO, hosted in downtown Casper at David Street Station. In partnership with ARTCORE, Fiesta WYO is a celebration of food, music and culture. The event features performances and lessons...
7220sports.com Kickoff Show: Running With the Devils
TEMPE, Ariz., -- Can Wyoming pull off the upset tonight in the desert?. The experts think Kenny Dillingham and the Sun Devils will put a damper on Jay Sawvel's debut. Hear what Cody Tucker and Jared Newland had to say on the first 7220sports.com Kickoff Show of the season. You can find a link to the show right HERE.
Wyoming High School Football Week 0 Scoreboard: Aug. 30-31, 2024
The 2024 high school football season debuts today and tomorrow across Wyoming. Class 4A schools begin with five games in their division. The rest of the classes choose whether or not they are playing a game or scrimmaging this week. Others are just practicing and will not play until next week. WyoPreps is not tracking any scrimmage scores, as these are not official games.
Wyoming High School Volleyball Scoreboard: Aug. 30-31, 2024
The first weekend of high school volleyball in Wyoming is here. There are tournaments galore in the state. Cheyenne, Cokeville, Cowley, Douglas, Lander, and Lingle are all hosting tournaments. There are all but two teams in action, Jackson and Wind River. They will start play next week. There is only one individual contest this week, Ft. Washakie travels to Saratoga in Class 1A Southwest action. Two conference matches are also part of the schedule.
Casper man pleads guilty to multiple child sex abuse/exploitation charges
CASPER, Wyo. — A Casper man pleaded guilty in Natrona County District Court on Friday to seven of nine counts of child sexual abuse and possession and distribution of the same. Christopher James Schmidt, born 1998, entered the pleas before District Court Judge Joshua Eames. Depending on the results...
Man Killed in Rollover Crash East of Cheyenne
A man died in a single-vehicle rollover crash east of Cheyenne on Thursday, the Laramie County Sheriff's Office says. According to a department Facebook post, the crash happened in the 3600 block of County Road 214. The post doesn't give many details but says 28-year-old William Kennedy II was driving...
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