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Brian Hoose named new Downtown Development Authority executive director
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Downtown Development Authority recently announced Brian Hoose as its new executive director. He succeeds Kevin Hawley, who had held the position for several years. Before joining the DDA, Hoose was a program coordinator for the Unaccompanied Students Initiative, a Wyoming nonprofit dedicated to housing...
Natrona County Arrest Log (8/16/24 – 8/19/24)
This log may not reflect all arrests for this time period. For example, police will not release any information about juvenile arrests. State law prohibits any official from identifying a person accused of a sex crime until the defendant is arraigned in district court. Everyone listed here is presumed innocent...
Bernhardt named new North Riverton game warden
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Zachary Bernhardt is the new North Riverton game warden for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Bernhardt was born and raised in Parker, Colorado. He grew up in a family that enjoyed the outdoors and would frequently go camping, fishing and hiking in the Rocky Mountains.
Cheyenne Family YMCA To Close Swimming Pool Due To Cost
The Cheyenne Family YMCA has anounced the closure of it's pool, sauna and hot tub due to the cost of maintaining those amenities. The indefinite closure due to the cost of maintenance and repair will take effect on August 24. Long Term Solutions Being Sought. In a Friday email, CEO...
Colorado-Based Tri-State Ditching Coal Power Alienates Its 8 Wyoming Co-ops
TORRINGTON — Just before Christmas in 2020, Ryan Schilreff, general manager of Torrington-based Wyrulec Co., nearly fell out of his chair when he read a news story from Colorado that said the massive 1,710-megawatt coal-fired Laramie River Station power plant (LRS) in Wheatland might close — as in forever.
Democrats are dwindling in Wyoming. A primary election law further reduces their influence
In some far reaches of rural America, Democrats are flirting with extinction. In Niobrara County, Wyoming, the least-populated county in the least-populated state, only 32 are left. (AP video by Thomas Peipert) LUSK, Wyo. (AP) — In some far reaches of rural America, Democrats are flirting with extinction. In Niobrara County, Wyoming, the least-populated county in the least-populated state, Becky Blackburn is one of just 32 left. Her neighbors call her “the crazy Democrat,” although it’s more a term of endearment than derision. Some less populated counties have fewer. There are 21 Democrats in Clark County, Idaho, and 20 in Blaine County, Nebraska. But Niobrara County’s Democrats, who account for just 2.6% of registered voters, are the most outnumbered by Republicans in the 30 states that track local party affiliation, according to Associated Press election data.
Wyoming lawmakers report influx of out-of-state attack mailers
CHEYENNE — In his nearly 20 years of serving in the Wyoming Legislature, there’s little left that could surprise Rep. Dan Zwonitzer. But when the Cheyenne Republican counted 17 attack mailers that were sent out to residents of his district within a span of 40 days targeting his voting record, he was shocked.
Cheyenne, WY: Hot and Dry Conditions Forecast for Sunday, Breezy Winds Expected
Cheyenne, WY – A hot and mainly dry day is expected across much of Wyoming and surrounding areas this Sunday. The National Weather Service in Cheyenne reported early this morning that temperatures will soar, with highs reaching the upper 80s to mid-90s across the region. Cheyenne is forecasted to hit 88°F, while Scottsbluff could see temperatures as high as 97°F.
City of Lander changes management of Community Center
The Lander Community Center is one of the city’s more expensive buildings – but its price tag may soon be coming down a little. On Tuesday, the city council considered four bids from two different potential managers. The current facilities manager of the community center, Scott Neubauer, put in a bid for $10,507 a month without groundskeeping or $12,240 a month with groundskeeping; his competition was Tecia Waller, who bid $3,400 a month for just the building or $3,500 a month with groundskeeping. Council voted to award the four-year contract to Waller.
Monday to see chance of rain before skies clear in following days
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper-area residents may have some rain to contend with while the coming work week gets underway, though the National Weather Service in Riverton doesn’t expect that rain to last very long. Monday morning brings with it a 30% chance of isolated showers, followed by a...
High chance of Monday showers; smaller chance Tuesday, NWS says
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The start to the coming week may be wet, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service in Cheyenne. Monday features an 80% likelihood of showers and thunderstorms throughout the afternoon. Meanwhile, Temperatures are expected to reach a high near 84 degrees. West winds should vary between 5 and 15 mph.
America's Most Expensive Home Is a 190-Acre Wyoming Ranch Owned by Late Sen. Herb Kohl
A Wyoming ranch owned by Herb Kohl, the late U.S. senator and heir to Kohl's department stores, just hit the market for $65 million, making it this week's most expensive home on Realtor.com®. Dubbed Red Hills Ranch, the 190-acre property in Kelly, WY, was owned by Kohl for over...
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