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Wyoming State Auditor Kristi Racines announces reelection bid
13+ min ago (133+ words) Wyoming State Auditor Kristi Racines announces reelection bid'Oil City News Get home delivery of Oil City Weekly newspaper, arriving by mail each Friday! Over 3.5 million readers this year! THANKS TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS CASPER, Wyo. " Wyoming State Auditor Kristi Racines…...
Wyoming man dies in head-on crash near Douglas
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (162+ words) CASPER, Wyo. " A Wyoming man is dead after a two vehicle head-on crash in Converse County. According to a Wyoming Highway Patrol preliminary report, Andrew Winter, age 36, died after colliding with another vehicle on Sunday, March 1, on WY 59/CR-40 near…...
Amid ‘Checkgate’ controversy, sheriff says criminal inquiry is ‘not politically motivated’
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (1095+ words) by'Maya Shimizu Harris, WyoFile CHEYENNE'On Thursday, a panel of House lawmakers held a'high-profile hearing'to investigate an incident involving a conservative activist handing lawmakers checks on the House floor.' Numerous legislators testified before the panel. The House gaveled out early as…...
Governor Gordon attends signing of Wyoming's Healthy Choice Waiver in Washington D.C.
10+ hour, 2+ min ago (317+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. " Governor Mark Gordon's office recently announced that the governor and Director of Family Services (DFS) Korin Schmidt traveled to Washington D.C. on Wednesday to meet with Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as well as other…...
‘Don’t handcuff us’: Why law enforcement and lawmakers are butting heads over proposed changes to a Wyoming gun law
16+ hour, 29+ min ago (901+ words) by'Maya Shimizu Harris, WyoFile CHEYENNE'Law enforcement officers, clad in black and tan uniforms, filled the front-row seats Wednesday of a windowless meeting room at the Wyoming Capitol. The room was quiet as lawmakers on the Senate Revenue Committee trickled in…...
Wyoming House advances $105M Energy Dominance Fund
16+ hour, 46+ min ago (447+ words) CASPER, Wyo. " Wyoming lawmakers advanced a proposal Wednesday to create a state-managed Energy Dominance Fund, potentially funneling $105 million in severance taxes back into the mineral industry to spur new development. The House floor debate of Senate File 123 exposed a rift…...
Natrona County OKs Midstream Energy's operation move to Casper
18+ hour, 13+ min ago (462+ words) CASPER, Wyo. " Natrona County commissioners cleared the way for an industrial expansion and a new rural subdivision Tuesday, approving the installation of 180,000 gallons of fuel storage on North Six Mile Road alongside a residential split east of Casper. The board's…...
Blustery, sunny Wednesday ahead of snow in Casper area
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (166+ words) CASPER, Wyo. " Wednesday will be sunny, warm and windy before a cold front moves through central Wyoming. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, Wednesday will see a high near 60 degrees under sunny skies. Wind gusts up to 37 mph…...
Three Casper professionals honored in Wyoming Chamber of Commerce Forty Under 40
22+ hour, 33+ min ago (734+ words) CASPER, Wyo. " Three Casper residents were selected in the Wyoming Chamber of Commerce's inaugural Forty Under 40 event last month. Kelly Myers, a partner and engineer at Encompass Energy Consulting, Kara Sterner, owner of Dolly Dog Co. dog spa, and Desiree…...
Casper looks to improve girls' athletic opportunities with national grant
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (290+ words) Casper looks to improve girls" athletic opportunities with national grant'Oil City News Get home delivery of Oil City Weekly newspaper, arriving by mail each Friday! Over 3.5 million readers this year! THANKS TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS CASPER, Wyo. "The Casper City…...