A Cheyenne girl has died in a horse-riding accident in Riverton. Fremont County officials say 6-year-old Cassidy Cooper of Cheyenne died Saturday when the horse she was riding reared and fell on her. The Riverton Ranger...More >>
An inquiry into the Wyoming Education Department chronicles a slew of complaints and concerns about how the agency was run under State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill.More >>
An inquiry into the Wyoming Education Department chronicles a slew of complaints and concerns about how the agency was run under State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill.More >>
State wildlife officials aren't sure what killed three bison that were found dead in the Yellowstone River, but they know it wasn't a virus spread by domestic sheep.More >>
State wildlife officials aren't sure what killed three bison that were found dead in the Yellowstone River, but they know it wasn't a virus spread by domestic sheep.More >>
A Colorado company that makes gun sights and other firearms accessories is seeking a $2.5 million grant from Wyoming to help it move to Laramie.More >>
A Colorado company that makes gun sights and other firearms accessories is seeking a $2.5 million grant from Wyoming to help it move to Laramie.More >>
The Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Administration is investigating the death of a 32-year-old Worland man on a drilling rig near Baggs last month.More >>
The Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Administration is investigating the death of a 32-year-old Worland man on a drilling rig near Baggs last month.More >>
The number of K-12 students in Wyoming participating in a program to help them speak the English language has increased 10.5 percent over the last four years.More >>
The number of K-12 students in Wyoming participating in a program to help them speak the English language has increased 10.5 percent over the last four years.More >>
Federal and state officials will weigh in this week on a Wyoming company's application to lease 198 million tons of coal adjacent to a southeastern Montana mine.More >>
Federal and state officials will weigh in this week on a Wyoming company's application to lease 198 million tons of coal adjacent to a southeastern Montana mine.More >>
A judge has approved medical testing for Wyoming's lone death row inmate to determine whether he should be covered by a federal ban against executing people with intellectual disabilities.More >>
A judge has approved medical testing for Wyoming's lone death row inmate to determine whether he should be covered by a federal ban against executing people with intellectual disabilities.More >>
Some University of Wyoming students have put away their studies for the summer in favor of shovels, chainsaws and assorted other tools and equipment.More >>
Some University of Wyoming students have put away their studies for the summer in favor of shovels, chainsaws and assorted other tools and equipment.More >>
Yellowstone National Park rangers and state and federal transportation officials will be conducting safety evaluations of commercial vehicles and operators again this summer.More >>
Yellowstone National Park rangers and state and federal transportation officials will be conducting safety evaluations of commercial vehicles and operators again this summer.More >>
The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves.More >>
The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves.More >>
Authorities say it could be up to eight weeks before autopsy results are released on a man who was found dead at a Casper shooting range with a single gunshot wound to his chest.More >>
Authorities say it could be up to eight weeks before autopsy results are released on a man who was found dead at a Casper shooting range with a single gunshot wound to his chest.More >>
A Toronto-based mining company has decided to stop drilling additional uranium wells, which means 26 Wyoming employees will be out of work at the end of June.More >>
A Toronto-based mining company has decided to stop drilling additional uranium wells, which means 26 Wyoming employees will be out of work at the end of June.More >>
Monday is the deadline for people to comment on the National Park Service's latest proposal on the use of snowmachines in Yellowstone National Park.More >>
Monday is the deadline for people to comment on the National Park Service's latest proposal on the use of snowmachines in Yellowstone National Park.More >>
Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by six this week to 1,771.More >>
Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by six this week to 1,771.More >>
A federal indictment charges a Sheridan couple with tax evasion and conspiring to defraud the IRS by concealing money in a bank account in the Caribbean island of Nevis.More >>
A federal indictment charges a Sheridan couple with tax evasion and conspiring to defraud the IRS by concealing money in a bank account in the Caribbean island of Nevis.More >>
A former nursing home employee has been sentenced to three to five years in prison for stealing thousands of dollars from an elderly patient in Casper.More >>
A former nursing home employee has been sentenced to three to five years in prison for stealing thousands of dollars from an elderly patient in Casper.More >>
First Lady Carol Mead has been working with a coalition of Wyoming businesses, nonprofits, and state agencies to implement a new program to encourage childhood literacy and a healthy lifestyle.More >>
First Lady Carol Mead has been working with a coalition of Wyoming businesses, nonprofits, and state agencies to implement a new program to encourage childhood literacy and a healthy lifestyle.More >>
A federal judge has sentenced a California man to two years in prison for his role in defrauding investors by promoting non-existent wind farm projects in Wyoming and South Dakota.More >>
A federal judge has sentenced a California man to two years in prison for his role in defrauding investors by promoting non-existent wind farm projects in Wyoming and South Dakota.More >>
Wyoming's state forester says conditions remain too damp to fuel the kind of large forest fires that are burning in the southern Rocky Mountains.More >>
Wyoming's state forester says conditions remain too damp to fuel the kind of large forest fires that are burning in the southern Rocky Mountains.More >>
Wyoming Department of Transportation officials say uncertainty remains about how much highway money the state can expect to receive after the current federal transportation bill expires next year.More >>
Wyoming Department of Transportation officials say uncertainty remains about how much highway money the state can expect to receive after the current federal transportation bill expires next year.More >>
An interim legislative committee is considering new eligibility requirements for those who purchase specialty license plates honoring fallen soldiers.More >>
An interim legislative committee is considering new eligibility requirements for those who purchase specialty license plates honoring fallen soldiers.More >>
Fremont County authorities say they received a 911 call reporting that a woman involved in an exorcism had stopped breathing and had gone into cardiac arrest.More >>
Fremont County authorities say they received a 911 call reporting that a woman involved in an exorcism had stopped breathing and had gone into cardiac arrest.More >>
A former director of the Eastern Shoshone Housing Authority has entered a not-guilty plea to an indictment charging that she converted federal money to her own use.More >>
A former director of the Eastern Shoshone Housing Authority has entered a not-guilty plea to an indictment charging that she converted federal money to her own use.More >>
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has approved a three-year contract with incoming President Robert Sternberg that will pay a base salary of $425,000 a year.More >>
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has approved a three-year contract with incoming President Robert Sternberg that will pay a base salary of $425,000 a year.More >>
Wyoming's Oil and Gas Conservation Commission plans to seek public comments on a proposal to require baseline testing of area water quality before oil and gas drilling may proceed.More >>
Wyoming's Oil and Gas Conservation Commission plans to seek public comments on a proposal to require baseline testing of area water quality before oil and gas drilling may proceed.More >>
More than 400 Wyoming Military Department employees will be required to take off 11 days without pay this summer because of federal budget cuts.More >>
More than 400 Wyoming Military Department employees will be required to take off 11 days without pay this summer because of federal budget cuts.More >>
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill is offering to return more than $100,000 in funding to the Wyoming Department of Education.More >>
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill is offering to return more than $100,000 in funding to the Wyoming Department of Education.More >>
A new study says wolves don't startle female elk that winter east of Yellowstone National Park sufficiently to make them lose weight or harm their birthing rates.More >>
A new study says wolves don't startle female elk that winter east of Yellowstone National Park sufficiently to make them lose weight or harm their birthing rates.More >>
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department expects to receive an application this summer from the 1,000th person to quality for the state's Cutt-Slam, a program that celebrates wild trout.More >>
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department expects to receive an application this summer from the 1,000th person to quality for the state's Cutt-Slam, a program that celebrates wild trout.More >>
A Delaware aircraft preservation group denies a Wyoming man's claim that it found Amelia Earhart's missing plane and withheld the news so it could continue to raise money for the search.More >>
A Delaware aircraft preservation group denies a Wyoming man's claim that it found Amelia Earhart's missing plane and withheld the news so it could continue to raise money for the search.More >>
The Bureau of Land Management is taking public comment on a proposal by OCI Wyoming to expand its sodium leases in the southwest part of the state.More >>
The Bureau of Land Management is taking public comment on a proposal by OCI Wyoming to expand its sodium leases in the southwest part of the state.More >>
The American Packrafting Association says the National Park Service needs to re-examine allowing paddling sports on the rivers of Grand Teton and Yellowstone national parks.More >>
The American Packrafting Association says the National Park Service needs to re-examine allowing paddling sports on the rivers of Grand Teton and Yellowstone national parks.More >>
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission has adopted temporary rules putting in place terms of a settlement to a lawsuit that had barred state biologists from killing wolves that attack livestock.More >>
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission has adopted temporary rules putting in place terms of a settlement to a lawsuit that had barred state biologists from killing wolves that attack livestock.More >>
Gov. Matt Mead and several business leaders from Wyoming will travel to Canada next week in hopes of strengthening and forging new trade opportunities.More >>
Gov. Matt Mead and several business leaders from Wyoming will travel to Canada next week in hopes of strengthening and forging new trade opportunities.More >>
The Obama administration has proposed lifting most remaining federal protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, a move that would end four decades of recovery efforts but that some scientists say is...More >>
The Obama administration has proposed lifting most remaining federal protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, a move that would end four decades of recovery efforts but that some scientists say is premature.More >>
Only one of seven large air tanker planes that were contracted last month by the U.S. Forest Service to fight wildfires is doing so now that fire season has heated up.More >>
Only one of seven large air tanker planes that were contracted last month by the U.S. Forest Service to fight wildfires is doing so now that fire season has heated up.More >>
Some wild horse advocates want the Bureau of Land Management to use bait traps instead of helicopters to gather wild horses in southern Wyoming this summer.More >>
Some wild horse advocates want the Bureau of Land Management to use bait traps instead of helicopters to gather wild horses in southern Wyoming this summer.More >>
Motorists between Moran Junction and Elk Ranch flats will find out on Saturday that, at least in Wyoming, cattle drives always have the right of way.More >>
Motorists between Moran Junction and Elk Ranch flats will find out on Saturday that, at least in Wyoming, cattle drives always have the right of way.More >>
The Wyoming Department of Health reminds residents that West Nile virus spread by mosquitoes remains a potential threat with the coming of summer.More >>
The Wyoming Department of Health reminds residents that West Nile virus spread by mosquitoes remains a potential threat with the coming of summer.More >>
The Bureau of Land Management is taking comments and suggestions about its plan to use helicopters to help gather wild horses over the next two years.More >>
The Bureau of Land Management is taking comments and suggestions about its plan to use helicopters to help gather wild horses over the next two years.More >>
A Wyoming artist and musicians from North Carolina and Nebraska are among the six people chosen for the artist-in-residence program at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado this summer.More >>
A Wyoming artist and musicians from North Carolina and Nebraska are among the six people chosen for the artist-in-residence program at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado this summer.More >>
The Sierra Club is suing Burlington Northern Santa Fe in federal court in Seattle over coal dust that blows off trains into Washington rivers and Puget Sound.More >>
The Sierra Club is suing Burlington Northern Santa Fe in federal court in Seattle over coal dust that blows off trains into Washington rivers and Puget Sound.More >>
An Evanston woman has pleaded guilty to defrauding the state Medicaid system of $56,000 by falsely claiming she provided services to children with developmental disabilities.More >>
An Evanston woman has pleaded guilty to defrauding the state Medicaid system of $56,000 by falsely claiming she provided services to children with developmental disabilities.More >>
Montana livestock officials say two bison were shot and killed after repeated efforts to drive them back into Yellowstone National Park to make way for cattle failed.More >>
Montana livestock officials say two bison were shot and killed after repeated efforts to drive them back into Yellowstone National Park to make way for cattle failed.More >>
A new study concludes that drought and increased predation have taken a toll on elk that migrate between Yellowstone and areas to the east where their calves are born.More >>
A new study concludes that drought and increased predation have taken a toll on elk that migrate between Yellowstone and areas to the east where their calves are born.More >>
People fishing in Yellowstone National Park are now being encouraged to take non-native fish in some areas order to protect cutthroat trout and other native species.More >>
People fishing in Yellowstone National Park are now being encouraged to take non-native fish in some areas order to protect cutthroat trout and other native species.More >>
An independent panel of scientists that spent two years reviewing the U.S. government's controversial management of wild horses is poised to release a series of recommendations to combat skyrocketing costs and...More >>
An independent panel of scientists that spent two years reviewing the U.S. government's controversial management of wild horses is poised to release a series of recommendations to combat skyrocketing costs and help quell...More >>