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WyoFile: Glenrock, Green River and other communities question use of license plate readers over lack of transparency, co...
09/10/2026

WyoFile: Glenrock, Green River and other communities question use of license plate readers over lack of transparency, cost to taxpayers and risk of unreasonable search and seizure.

Editor's Note: This story was jointly reported and authored by the Douglas Budget, Jackson Hole News&Guide, Green River Star, WyoToday Media and WyoFile. Reporting was coordinated and compiled by WyoFile, with editing from all participating publications. By Maya Shimizu Harris, Charles Farmer, Jean...

County 17 thanks Holmes Law LLC for their support of our free obituary service. To order a free or custom obit, please f...
09/10/2026

County 17 thanks Holmes Law LLC for their support of our free obituary service. To order a free or custom obit, please follow the link at our obits page.

Obituaries are a complimentary service of County 17. To order a free or custom obit, please follow the link at our obits page.

According to a social media post form the BLM, the Moonshine Fire has currently burned 3,458 acres. It is 0% contained a...
09/10/2026

According to a social media post form the BLM, the Moonshine Fire has currently burned 3,458 acres. It is 0% contained and is being worked on by 151 different personnel.

TEN SLEEP, Wyo. —Wildfires continue to burn throughout Wyoming, and various agencies have offered updates on the fires that they are currently battling. The Bureau of Land Management offered an update on the Moonshine Fire, which is currently burning in Albany County in the Laramie Range, approxim...

Hilltop Bank has reopened select offices for limited transactions and launched dedicated phone lines, as officials conti...
09/10/2026

Hilltop Bank has reopened select offices for limited transactions and launched dedicated phone lines, as officials continue working through a multi-day service outage caused by a cybersecurity breach.

CASPER, Wyo. — Hilltop Bank has reopened select offices for limited transactions and launched dedicated phone lines, as officials continue working through a multi-day service outage caused by a cybersecurity breach. That was the word from the bank in a Thursday morning social media post stating t...

9th Street closure planned for sewer main repairGILLETTE, Wyo. — The City of Gillette has announced that starting Sept. ...
09/10/2026

9th Street closure planned for sewer main repair

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The City of Gillette has announced that starting Sept. 14 at 8 a.m. until Sept. 28, 713 9th Street will be closed. The reason for the closure is for sewer main repair.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The City of Gillette has announced that starting Sept. 14 at 8 a.m. until Sept. 28, 713 9th Street will be closed. The reason for the closure is for sewer main repair.

A Gillette man faces a felony m**h possession charge after deputies arrested him on an active probation revocation warra...
09/10/2026

A Gillette man faces a felony m**h possession charge after deputies arrested him on an active probation revocation warrant and found suspected m**hamphetamine in his truck.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — A Gillette man faces a felony drug charge after deputies arrested him on an active probation revocation warrant and found suspected m**hamphetamine in his truck, according to a court affidavit filed Sept. 9. Derek Alan Sexton is charged with possession of a controlled substance, m...

Here are the crime clips for Thursday, Sept. 10.
09/10/2026

Here are the crime clips for Thursday, Sept. 10.

GILLETTE, Wyo. – Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Gillette yesterday, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Gillette Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office.   Stalking, Sept. 9, GPD At 12:35 p.m. at a Sinclair gas station, staff called to...

Campbell County firefighters responded to 63 more calls in August than they did the same month last year. The Fire Board...
09/10/2026

Campbell County firefighters responded to 63 more calls in August than they did the same month last year. The Fire Board reviewed the department’s busy month during its Wednesday meeting.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Campbell County firefighters responded to more calls in August than they did the same month last year, with wildfires, structure fires and severe weather keeping crews busy. The Gillette, Wright, Campbell County Fire Protection Joint Powers Board reviewed the department’s August...

Here are the arrests and arraignments for Thursday, Sept. 10 with Just Criminal Law with Christina L. Williams.
09/10/2026

Here are the arrests and arraignments for Thursday, Sept. 10 with Just Criminal Law with Christina L. Williams.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Arrests are as provided by the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Some names have been withheld at the request of law enforcement. All persons cited or arrested are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. Charges are subject to change following official filing by the...

WyoFile: Participation was announced at inaugural maternal care summit in Laramie, where health and policy experts gathe...
09/10/2026

WyoFile: Participation was announced at inaugural maternal care summit in Laramie, where health and policy experts gathered to discuss closing care gaps for moms and babies.

by Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile LARAMIE—When Wyoming recently joined the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health — a nationwide initiative to support best practices that make births safer and improve maternal health outcomes — it was the 50th state to do so.  However late to the party the st...

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