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C17 Crime Clips for Monday, August 19
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Gillette this past weekend, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Gillette Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Grass/Timber Fire, Aug. 16, Bell Road, CCSO. Deputies responded to a residence on Bell...
Laramie County health and food inspections (8/12/24–8/18/24)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department inspects restaurants, bars, convenience stores, delis, grocery stores, bed and breakfasts and more. Every facility has an unannounced inspection at least twice a year. According to the department, there are two types of violations: “red critical violations” and “black violations.” Critical...
UPDATE: Subject of Search Believed to Be Safe, Laramie County Sheriff’s Office Says
The Laramie County Sheriff's Office in a Facebook post Monday afternoon said it's trying to find Evelyn Pontoriero to conduct a welfare check. "Evelyn is believed to be suicidal and may have a firearm with her," the post reads. Anyone with information on Pontoriero's whereabouts is asked to call the...
Annual Back to School Brigade gives military kids the resources they need
CHEYENNE — On Friday afternoon, F.E. Warren Air Force Base held its annual end-of-summer bash, foam party and Back-to-School Brigade for military kids. From 1-3 p.m. at Warren Adventure Park, families celebrated the back-to-school season with activities like paintball, ax throwing, disc golf, outdoor archery and hiking. F.E. Warren teamed up once again with Operation Homefront to donate school ...
City Council to hold work session on 2024 goals
The City of Cheyenne’s City Council will review the progress of its 2024 goals at a work session on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 104 of the Municipal Building (2101 O’Neil Ave.) Council’s 2024 goals included items related to the Historic Pumphouse, 15th Street, the...
Changes to Wyoming High School Fall Sports in 2024
The new enrollment structure for Wyoming High School sports means adjustments for fans. Schools have changed classes based on the new enrollment cut-offs approved last year by the Wyoming High School Activities Association. It also means a few fall sports look different. WyoPreps highlighted the football changes last week, but this is about the other five fall sports.
Gasoline Prices In Wyoming Inch Upward, National Average Sees Decline
Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 0.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.35/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 9.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 56.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Wyoming Weather: Elevated Fire Risks as Breezy Conditions Persist Through Week’s End
Riverton, WY – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Riverton, Wyoming, has issued a weather update forecasting warmer temperatures and breezy afternoon winds for today. Although showers and thunderstorms are anticipated, they will be less widespread, leaving most areas dry. This weather pattern will lead to elevated fire weather conditions expected to persist through the end of the week.
Trial by fire: Forest Service to hire 250 wildland firefighters
The Rocky Mountain Region has seen its fair share of wildfires this year. Recognizing the danger the fires pose, the USDA Forest Service seeks to address the threat by bringing on 250 permanent seasonal wildland firefighters.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Large Hail, Gusty Winds Across Wyoming , Nebraska Until 9PM
Cheyenne, WY – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Cheyenne and surrounding regions, including parts of Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming. The watch is in effect until 9:00 PM MDT on Monday, August 19, 2024. Currently, storms are developing over Wyoming and are expected to...
BLM wins two lawsuits, clearing way for elimination of two Wyoming wild horse herds
WHITE MOUNTAIN, Wyo. — “That’s a lot of horses,” lamented Cheyenne resident Robyn Smith from a high-desert ridgeline. It wasn’t her first exasperated exclamation. “Argh, oh crap,” was her immediate reaction to learning a federal judge had given the Bureau of Land Management the OK to proceed with plans to fully remove two wild horse herds from the landscape in southwest Wyoming.
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, 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.
County 10 Law Enforcement Log: Riverton Police Department – August 19, 2024
All persons arrested or cited are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. Below are the most recent arrests and call blotters from publicly available reports provided directly by the Riverton Police Department. Click here for more details about the law enforcement logs. RPD Arrests:. Lee, Preston, 28,...
Young Angler From Kemmerer Sets New Tiger Trout Record
Jaxon Krall is a soft-spoken 13-year-old from Kemmerer. He’s also a state-record holder. Krall set the new tiger trout record in late July when he landed a 12.77-pound fish from Viva Naughton Reservoir outside of Kemmerer. Krall shattered the previous record of 11.93 pounds, which also was caught at...
Wyoming High School Tennis Scoreboard: Aug. 19-24, 2024
The prep tennis season in Wyoming made its debut last Saturday, but for most teams, they start this week. After two girls and two boys duals on Aug. 17, the schedule takes off this week. It is officially Week 2 of the 2024 season. From Laramie hosting Casper schools to Central and East visiting Sheridan and Gillette, Cody and Powell going to Green River and Rock Springs, and much more, this is a hectic week of dual competition.
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