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"Tonight’s blood moon in east Casper," writes photographer Shannon Nelson.Do you have a photo that captures the beauty o...
09/06/2025

"Tonight’s blood moon in east Casper," writes photographer Shannon Nelson.

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Firefighters battling the Dollar Lake Fire in western Wyoming continued efforts to contain the blaze on Friday.
09/05/2025

Firefighters battling the Dollar Lake Fire in western Wyoming continued efforts to contain the blaze on Friday.

PINEDALE, Wyo. — Firefighters battling the Dollar Lake Fire in western Wyoming continued efforts to contain the blaze on Friday. The fire is currently

Last night's victory marks the second ranked win in team history and the first one as the away team.
09/05/2025

Last night's victory marks the second ranked win in team history and the first one as the away team.

ATHENS, Ga. — In the battle of the Bulldogs versus the underdogs, the underdogs came out on top. The University of Wyoming Cowgirls Soccer Team upset the

09/05/2025

UPDATE: The driver of the Corvette has been identified as Kyler Dunn, 18-years-old, from Cheyenne.

Officers received a tip that a vehicle matching the Corvette’s description was parked in a garage at a local residence. Further investigation revealed that Dunn was involved in the pursuit this morning along West Pershing Boulevard.

Dunn was arrested without incident and booked into the Laramie County Jail for reckless driving and eluding.
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The Cheyenne Police Department is requesting assistance identifying the driver of the vehicle pictured below. The driver was involved in a pursuit earlier this morning that ended in a crash near the intersection of Snyder Avenue and West Pershing Boulevard.

The vehicle appears to be a silver 2000s model Chevy Corvette C5 with tinted windows. There is a black cover where the rear license plate should be.

If you recognize the vehicle or have any information, please contact dispatch at (307) 637-6525. Additionally, information can be provided anonymously at 638-TIPS or at silentwitnesslaramiecounty.com

In Wyoming, the line between a misdemeanor and a felony drug charge can mean the difference between fines and a record… ...
09/05/2025

In Wyoming, the line between a misdemeanor and a felony drug charge can mean the difference between fines and a record… or years in prison and a lifetime of barriers.

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[Shared in collaboration with Cowboy Country Law as a paid partnership.]

When it comes to drug charges in Wyoming, the words felony and misdemeanor are more than just labels. The difference between the two can decide whether you spend a few days in county jail or years in state prison. It can also determine whether you can keep your job, your driver’s license, and your...

The $54 million Sweetwater Carbon Storage Hub would be among the largest CO2 banks in the U.S.
09/05/2025

The $54 million Sweetwater Carbon Storage Hub would be among the largest CO2 banks in the U.S.

by Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile Crews have successfully drilled more than 18,437 feet to tap Sweetwater County’s Madison Limestone formation. The

The Wyoming Department of Transportation recently announced that contractors with Black Hills Energy will be working on ...
09/05/2025

The Wyoming Department of Transportation recently announced that contractors with Black Hills Energy will be working on a power line cross project on I-25, between Wyoming and Colorado, near mile marker 1.64 next week.

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation recently announced that contractor with Black Hills Energy will be working on a power line cross

Mayor Patrick Collins writes: "The Public Services Committee met this week and one of the items on the agenda was a vehi...
09/05/2025

Mayor Patrick Collins writes: "The Public Services Committee met this week and one of the items on the agenda was a vehicle noise ordinance."

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09/05/2025

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The Laramie County Board of Commissioners reappointed the county attorney, approved multiple contracts, and discussed la...
09/05/2025

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners reappointed the county attorney, approved multiple contracts, and discussed land use proposals during its regular meeting.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Laramie County Board of Commissioners reappointed Mark Voss as county attorney, approved multiple contracts and permits, and heard

Here are the Laramie County arrest logs for Friday, Sept. 5, sponsored by Cowboy Country Law
09/05/2025

Here are the Laramie County arrest logs for Friday, Sept. 5, sponsored by Cowboy Country Law

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Here is the arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Laramie County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were

Draft bill would raise funds for trail-building and infrastructure projects as outdoor recreation grows in popularity.
09/05/2025

Draft bill would raise funds for trail-building and infrastructure projects as outdoor recreation grows in popularity.

by Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile More and more, the crowds visiting Wyoming state parks like Curt Gowdy, Glendo or Sinks Canyon do so with mountain bikes

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