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Governor Gordon issues executive order on election integrity
CASPER, Wyo. — Citing the perceived impacts of federal policy, Governor Mark Gordon issued an Executive Order Thursday aimed at ensuring that no state agency provides non-U.S. citizens with voter registration materials. It also directs those agencies to stand on those principals when dealing with federal agencies and to report any suspected instances of non-resident voting.
Viral Facebook Post Brings Back Casper Elementary School Nostalgia
Nostalgic memories are some of the best ones you can ever have and seeing this viral Facebook post, took me back to my childhood. Most folks over the age of thirty-five have fond memories of the Scholastic Book Fair events happening bi-annually during elementary school. So what caused these sentimental...
Do You Know How Wyoming’s Great Flag Was Created?
When you listen to a radio station, you'll hear that we always have chances for you to win prizes with specific contests. For instance, you can win up to $30,000 with our win cash contest. Long before Wyoming had a radio station where people could listen and win contests, there...
Natrona County Arrest Log (9/19/24 – 9/20/24)
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...
Cold Front Predicted to Sweep Through Wyoming This Weekend
The first day of autumn is this Sunday (September 22nd, 2024), with the fall equinox officially beginning at 8:44 am. The Wyoming temperatures will definitely feel fall-like this weekend, with a cold front sweeping throughout the entire state starting this weekend. The official US National Weather Service Riverton Wyoming Facebook...
Explore Casper’s Most A-maze-ing Autumn Attraction
Recently I was up with my flight instructor flying the traffic pattern in a small plane over the north end of Casper/Natrona County Airport. I was paying attention to where we were going. He was looking down. "Oh, look, the corner maze. Right below us." I leaned over and looked...
Heroic Green Knight Protects Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne's protector, The Green Knight. Guardian of the daytime, but not direct sunlight. Let's face it, it gets hot in that helmet. The Green Knight was spotted outside of the Smoker Friendly, helping little old ladies get across the parking lot for their Kool 100s!. Bad guys beware, The Green...
Greeley Elementary School Teacher Arrested For Assaulting 6-Year-Old Student
The Greeley Police Department has arrested a teacher who allegedly assaulted a six-year-old student. The news is shocking for residents all across Colorado. According to a press release, the teacher has been arrested and booked into the Weld County Jail for the incident that occurred in August. Greeley Teacher Arrested.
La Bonte Fire south of Douglas more than 50% contained
CASPER, Wyo. — The La Bonte Fire burning south of Douglas and west of Esterbrook is now 55% contained, according to the latest update from the Bureau of Land Management. Cooler temperatures and rainfall helped fire crews earlier in the week, but strong winds on Wednesday brought new challenges. Conditions are expected to be warmer, dry and blustery in the upcoming days, they said.
Body Cam Footage Reveals Details of Yellowstone Park Shooting Incident
As part of the National Park Service’s established protocol regarding officer-involved shootings, Yellowstone National Park has released body worn camera footage from a July 4, 2024, officer-involved shooting at Canyon Village. Just after midnight on July 4, the Yellowstone Interagency Communications Center received a report that a concession employee...
Yes! This Is the Best Passport News Ever
The United States State Department just made some exciting news. Has your passport expired or is about the expire? Or maybe you just went through the whole process that includes printing out the form or grabbing one at the post office, filling it out along with anything else you need, writing a check, then putting it all in an envelope including a new passport photo, and finally dropping it in the mail.
NWS: Casper saw 80+ mph gusts on Wednesday; calmer days ahead
CASPER, Wyo. — Central Wyoming will see mostly seasonable conditions on Thursday after being pummeled by heavy winds this week. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, weather stations on Casper Mountain and Casper Mountain Road captured 82 mph gusts on Wednesday afternoon, while Outer Drive and Hat Six Road saw 70 mph gusts.
Fall Rodeo Season is Underway
The fall season for high school rodeo began earlier this month in Laramie with last week's 2-day event in Riverton. There are just 4 rodeos in the fall with Wheatland hosting this week and Rawlins the following week. Here are the top 2 results from the Riverton rodeo. Session 1.
Emergency Management: Bear Creek Fire 90 Percent Contained
The Bear Creek Fire is at 90 percent containment with a footprint of 1444 acres. That's according to a post on the Albany County Emergency Management Facebook page. The post also reminds people that a pre-evacuation order that had been issued earlier has now been cancelled. Emergency Management Facebook Post.
Obituaries: Dockham; Harshfield; Rhoades
Another limb has fallen from our family tree. Dorothy “Jean” Dockham went home to be with her lord and savior on September 12, 2024, after peacefully and gracefully enduring, and finally succumbing, to Alzheimer’s. Jean was born on July 19, 1943, in Douglas, Wyoming to Oscar and...
Natrona County Arrest Log (9/18/24 – 9/19/24)
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...
Casper’s New Wyo Sports Ranch’s Excited To Get Rolling
The buzz has been strong since the announcement that a new sports, meeting, and event center is coming to Casper. Now, the Wyo Sports Ranch is only a few months away from opening, and you can secure a space for the team. We're thrilled to be opening our doors to...
An Easy Way To Learn More About Jason’s Friends Foundation
Thankful Thursdays are special to everyone at Townsquare Media. For the next 10 Thursdays, we will all gather at the Beacon Club with Vista Auto Wyoming to host the area's original party for a purpose. The event helps nonprofit organizations raise money for their causes. Our lineup is filled with...
The Perfect Fall Forecast Comes This Weekend To Wyoming
The first day of fall will be this Sunday, September 22nd. Right on schedule here comes those cool temperatures. Wyoming will enjoy open window temperatures on the Thursday before the weekend. There is a last gasp of Summer on Friday as temperatures bump up just a little warmer. But then...
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