Government Meetings 6-6-26
Wyoming Legislature's Joint Revenue Committee, 8:30 a.m., Gillette College, Tech Center Flex Space, 3251 S 4-J Road, Gillette. Livestream available at wyoleg...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
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Wyoming coal production boosted in $700 million federal energy push
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon met with President Donald Trump on Thursday as the White House unveiled a $700 million funding package to
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Local Lookout: Data centers debated | Public pushback on school cellphone ban
Interest in data centers in Wyoming drives turnout and concerns at public meetings in Evanston and Laramie. Gillette teachers, parents and students object to...
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Game and Fish asks public to comment on State Wildlife Action Plan
GILLETTE (WNE) — The Wyoming Game and Fish is asking the public to comment on a draft version of Wyoming’s 2027 State Wildlife Action Plan, also known as...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Game and Fish asks public to comment on State Wildlife Action Plan
GILLETTE (WNE) — The Wyoming Game and Fish is asking the public to comment on a draft version of Wyoming’s 2027 State Wildlife Action Plan, also known as...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Gubernatorial candidate Brent Bien talks education reform, energy and brain drain at stop in Gillette
When it comes to public education, Wyoming gubernatorial candidate Brent Bien believes the administration in the state’s school districts aren’t giving t...
May 12, 2026Open source
Jury Finds Gillette Woman Not Guilty In Plot To Have Brother Stabbed
A jury found a Gillette, Wyoming, woman not guilty Friday of helping plot her brother’s stabbing at a Washington state Motel 6. Her husband, meanwhile, is…
May 11, 2026Open source
Rasner talks new land management policy, responds to Chuck Gray
GILLETTE — Reid Rasner, a Republican candidate for Congress, stopped through Gillette Friday for a meet and greet where he talked about his plan to bring i...
May 6, 2026Open source
Wyoming is ready for 'return to normalcy,' says U.S. Senate candidate Sam Mead
GILLETTE — The American people are ready for a “return to normalcy,” said Sam Mead, a rancher from Jackson and the nephew of former Wyoming Gov. Matt M...
May 6, 2026Open source
Brothers seriously injured after bear attack in Yellowstone National Park
JACKSON — Two brothers were attacked by at least one bear on Monday afternoon, the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s first bear attack of the season. The m...
May 6, 2026Open source
Lawmakers discuss WYDOT’s $500M funding shortage
CHEYENNE — After Wyoming Department of Transportation officials raised concern over a potential $500 million annual funding gap, a legislative committee me...
May 6, 2026Open source
Gillette Family Stunned When Dog That Ran Away 10 Years Ago Finds Her Way Home
A Gillette-area family was stunned when a photo of their dog Ziva, who ran away 10 years ago, was posted in a lost-and-found group on Facebook.“I was…
May 9, 2026Open source
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Commissioner wonders if Sheriff's Office provides too much service
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has more than 150 employees and a budget of more than $20 million, which has led to some commissioners questioning if...
May 12, 2026Open source
Art with heart: Local students showcase their talents at CCSD Art Gala
This week, the work of hundreds of local artists were on display at the Campbell County School District’s annual art gala in the Cam-plex Wyoming Center.
May 9, 2026Open source
Students compete in annual Elementary Science Olympiad
Elementary students across Campbell County put their scientific minds to the test Wednesday.
May 9, 2026Open source
Wyoming’s District 56: Campbell announces reelection run
Since taking office, Campbell has emphasized representing the priorities of the district and communities across the state.
May 7, 2026Open source
BOYS SOCCER: Central draws with Campbell County
BOYS SOCCER: Central draws with Campbell County
May 3, 2026Open source
BOYS SOCCER: Central draws with Campbell County
BOYS SOCCER: Central draws with Campbell County
May 3, 2026Open source
GIRLS SOCCER: Camels pull away in second half to down T-Birds
CHEYENNE – A pair of goals from leading scorer Brooklyn Tyler in the 41st and 76th minutes and a goal from Brooklyn Noble in the 59th helped Campbell Count...
May 2, 2026Open source
Goat Dispute Turned Deadly: Supreme Court Rejects Self Defense Argument Over Man Who Killed Neighbor
Two neighbors in Weston County had a longstanding dispute over goats. It escalated when one man shot and killed the other. The Wyoming Supreme Court on…
Jun 6, 2026Open source
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Prince of Peace Lutheran Church hosts 14th annual Strawberry Festival
On Saturday, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church welcomed hundreds of families for the 14th annual Strawberry Festival.
May 12, 2026Open source
Man allegedly fired a shot during argument at Fishing Lake Friday night
Charges are pending against a 24-year-old man who allegedly fired a gun in a parking lot at the Fishing Lake Friday night.
May 11, 2026Open source
L&H excited for the future, Gov. Mark Gordon talks data centers, nuclear energy
The owners of L&H Industrial accepted the Small Business Person of the Year Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration Thursday and Gov. Mark Gord...
May 9, 2026Open source
‘Hurts my heart’: Wyoming archaeologist speaks out against petroglyph vandalism
A Wyoming archaeologist is speaking out against vandalism of petroglyphs in Bighorn Basin, which includes bullet holes and new engravings.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Red Flag Warning until SUN 8:00 PM MDT
Red Flag Warning: Critical Fire Weather Conditions in Central Wyoming Until 8 PM MDT
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Wyoming History: Once A Bustling City On Oregon Trail, Bessemer Now A Ghost Town
Bessemer Bend, now peaceful ranchland, was once a stop on the Oregon Trail and a bustling city known as the “Queen City of the Plains.” Now it’s a true…
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Wyoming People: Fremont County’s Ed McAuslan Learned To Be A Coroner On The Job
Ed McAuslan was the longtime Fremont County coroner who learned his trade on the job as a young cop recruited into the office. A rash of 100 attempted…
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Wyoming Archives Has Butch Cassidy Negative, Despite ‘Original’ Offered At Auction
Despite an East Coast auction house advertising a glass plate negative of Butch Cassidy’s mugshot as a one-of-a-kind, the original is housed in the…
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Over 50 years after ‘Red Fern,’ Stewart Petersen looks back on the role that changed his life
EDITOR’S NOTE: This episode originally aired on Nov. 16, 2025. Stewart Petersen has no regrets about living out of the spotlight. The 64-year-old Cokeville...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Do Trans People Have “Stand Your Ground” Rights? Wyoming’s Answer May Be “No.”
Albany County Circuit Court Judge Robert Sanford agreed with the prosecutor that there was probable cause that Kelver committed assault.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Self deportation, county clerk election, bird watching, and more...
Hannah Habermann / Wyoming Public Media For some, birding is a pastime. For others, it’s a fashion. Keelin Pritchard’s pin says, why not both? Stories Op...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Cheyenne Frontier Days to participate in America 250 celebration
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Flipboard Grace Swanke / Wyoming News Now Republished with permission from Wyoming News Now, a TV news outlet covering the Ch...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Gordon: Managing data centers to protect the Wyoming way while securing our economic future and our nation
“The framework ensures that as we drive economic diversification and seek to strengthen national security, we stand tall for our culture and transparency,...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
University of Wyoming Biennium Budget Committee reviews shortfall
LARAMIE — Facing an $8.5 million budget gap ahead of the next fiscal year, the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees advanced a plan Wednesday morning ai...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Casper resident Catherine McQueen announces run for House District 38
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper resident Catherine D. McQueen announced her candidacy for the Wyoming House District 38 seat. McQueen, a lifelong Democrat, said her
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Woods Learning Center co-op donates remaining funds to food nonprofit
CASPER, Wyo. — The Woods Learning Center Parent-Teacher Co-op voted to donate its remaining funds to the Wyoming Food for Thought Project following the
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Election Q&A: Chad Auer for Wyoming superintendent of public instruction
CASPER, Wyo. — As the Aug. 18 primary election approaches, Oil City News is introducing candidate questionnaires to help voters make informed decisions at
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Q2 Billings Area Weather: Continued warm on Saturday; unsettled Sunday weather
Friday was a brighter and warmer day for Montana and Wyoming with a small ridge of high pressure overhead. We can expect another warm day Saturday with incre...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
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‘Hurts my heart’: Wyoming archaeologist speaks out against petroglyph vandalism
A Wyoming archaeologist is speaking out against vandalism of petroglyphs in Bighorn Basin, which includes bullet holes and new engravings.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Red Flag Warning until SUN 8:00 PM MDT
Red Flag Warning: Critical Fire Weather Conditions in Central Wyoming Until 8 PM MDT
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Wyoming History: Once A Bustling City On Oregon Trail, Bessemer Now A Ghost Town
Bessemer Bend, now peaceful ranchland, was once a stop on the Oregon Trail and a bustling city known as the “Queen City of the Plains.” Now it’s a true…
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Wyoming People: Fremont County’s Ed McAuslan Learned To Be A Coroner On The Job
Ed McAuslan was the longtime Fremont County coroner who learned his trade on the job as a young cop recruited into the office. A rash of 100 attempted…
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Wyoming Archives Has Butch Cassidy Negative, Despite ‘Original’ Offered At Auction
Despite an East Coast auction house advertising a glass plate negative of Butch Cassidy’s mugshot as a one-of-a-kind, the original is housed in the…
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Over 50 years after ‘Red Fern,’ Stewart Petersen looks back on the role that changed his life
EDITOR’S NOTE: This episode originally aired on Nov. 16, 2025. Stewart Petersen has no regrets about living out of the spotlight. The 64-year-old Cokeville...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Do Trans People Have “Stand Your Ground” Rights? Wyoming’s Answer May Be “No.”
Albany County Circuit Court Judge Robert Sanford agreed with the prosecutor that there was probable cause that Kelver committed assault.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Self deportation, county clerk election, bird watching, and more...
Hannah Habermann / Wyoming Public Media For some, birding is a pastime. For others, it’s a fashion. Keelin Pritchard’s pin says, why not both? Stories Op...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Cheyenne Frontier Days to participate in America 250 celebration
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Flipboard Grace Swanke / Wyoming News Now Republished with permission from Wyoming News Now, a TV news outlet covering the Ch...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
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