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Critical Fire Weather Risk in Southwest Utah as Dry Air Moves In
Salt Lake City, UT – A drying trend is expected to settle into Utah and southwest Wyoming starting Wednesday and continuing through Friday. As dry air advances across the region, southwest Utah is at risk for isolated critical fire weather conditions, particularly on Thursday and Friday. Scattered storms are predicted to develop over northeast Utah today, with isolated storms likely near the Utah/Idaho border by Thursday.
Reporter caught using AI to create fake quotes and stories
A quote from Wyoming's governor and a local prosecutor were the first things that seemed slightly off to Powell Tribune reporter CJ Baker. Then, it was some of the phrases in the stories that struck him as nearly robotic.The dead giveaway, though, that a reporter from a competing news outlet was using generative artificial intelligence to help write his stories came in a June 26 article about the comedian Larry the Cable Guy being chosen as the grand marshal of the Cody Stampede Parade."The 2024 Cody Stampede Parade promises to be an unforgettable celebration of American independence, led by one...
Wyoming and Nebraska Face Unstable Weather: Afternoon Storms and Rising Temperatures Expected
Cheyenne, WY – Thunderstorms and warm temperatures are on the horizon for southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle. The National Weather Service in Cheyenne forecasts afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms across the region, starting today and continuing through early next week. According to the NWS, Thursday will see...
Casper area thunderstorms possible Wednesday, warming trend ahead for weekend
CASPER, Wyo. – Periods of unsettled weather are expected today in central Wyoming before clearing. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, Casper could expect to see scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the day starting after 11 a.m. Wind gusts could kick up to 25 mph, and the high will be around 80 degrees.
University of Wyoming Launches Bitcoin Research Institute
The University of Wyoming launched a new Bitcoin Research Institute. Associate Professor Bradley Rettler, executive director of the new institute, underscored the importance of quality research into bitcoin on X, formerly Twitter. The Bitcoin Research Institute also hopes to incentivize research into the cryptocurrency. Wyoming has emerged as a leader...
‘The Wyoming Incident: Re-Imagined’ Looks At WY’s Creepiest Unsolved Mystery
The event known as "The Wyoming Incident" has been republished on YouTube under the name "The Wyoming Incident: Re-Imagined". This is another look at something that is alleged to have happened on a local Wyoming television station that has people "freaking out" to this day. What is written below was...
City hopes rezoning will entice buyers on 9 acres off Robertson Road
CASPER, Wyo — The City of Casper is hoping that some zone changes will help it sell about 9 acres of undeveloped land off Robertson Road. The four lots zoned for planned-unit development has been listed several times over the last few years, but the only bid was for about half the appraised value of around $1 million, City Manager Carter Napier told council at a work session Tuesday.
Casper College issues update on new president search
CASPER, Wyo. – Casper College issued updates on their search for a new president on Monday afternoon. The college announced the resignation of then-president Darren Divine in March. Soon after, the board announced that Dr. Brandon Kosine would serve as interim president during the search for a permanent replacement.
Wyoming Humanities to offer funding for Indigenous programming
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - Wyoming Humanities is creating new funding for educators to provide indigenous programming. The ‘Indian Education for All’ act passed in 2018 to help further educate K-12 on Wyoming’s rich indigenous history. Wyoming Humanities says that one of the best way to...
Council to consider hosting Pony Express collection, water rate structure at work session
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council is set to hold its regular work session on Tuesday, Aug. 13. The council will see the results of a feasibility study on acquiring a major Pony Express collection at an expanded Fort Caspar. A consultant has also prepared a proposal to update the water and sewer rates with different classes of user, with a long-term goal of keeping up with rising operating and maintenance costs.
Casper man charged with kidnapping to undergo competency evaluation
CASPER, Wyo. — A Casper man facing possible life imprisonment for alleged aggravated kidnapping will undergo a competency evaluation before a judge decides whether to bind his case over for trial. Gavin Niemeyer, 28, will have an outpatient evaluation to be completed as soon as possible, Public Defender Marty...
Campgrounds on Casper Mountain have potential to open back up
CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - After being under construction all summer, Casper Mountain Road is finished and has the possibility of reopening some of the campgrounds. The road was deteriorating, and the county felt it needed to be overlayed. Starting at Hogadon turnoff, five miles of Casper Mountain Road...
(PHOTOS) Marvelous Muddy Mountain: Gorgeous views from Casper’s own backyard
CASPER, Wyo. — Muddy Mountain has long been one of Casper’s most treasured gems. During winter, its tall trees can offer relief from relentless winds, while its higher elevation offers a place to cool down in the summer. Recreation options including hiking, snowshoeing, skiing and camping abound, all within a short drive from anywhere in the Casper area.
Banner Health Hosting Family Food Truck Night at Conwell Park in Casper
Banner Health (Wyoming Medical Center) is giving you a chance to meet the staff, ask questions and enjoy some awesome food trucks this month. Family Food Truck Night will take place at Conwell Park on Thursday, August 15th, 2024, beginning at 4:00 pm and lasting until 8:00 pm. The official...
An unexpected journey: Pathfinders reflect on interesting week in Gillette
GILLETTE — Last week, after three and a half years of buildup, the International Pathfinder Camporee came to Gillette. Friday, it was announced that the Camporee would end a day early due to the potential of severe weather Saturday evening. That severe weather ended up never happening. It was a fitting end to a week that threw all sorts of variables at the Pathfinders, who had to rearrange their plans...
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