Wyoming deputy shot multiple times; suspect dies following highway chase
A Carbon County Sheriff's deputy was shot multiple times Monday, and the man accused of opening fire later died following a pursuit north of Baggs.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
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Wyoming deputy flown to St. Mary's after being shot
A Carbon County Wyoming Sheriff's Deputy has been flown to St. Mary's Medical Center in Grand Junction after being injured in a shooting near the Wyoming-Col...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Active Shooting In Baggs, Wyoming: Scanner Traffic Says Law Enforcement Officer Injured
Before the Carbon County emergency services scanner went dark Monday, law enforcement personnel described an active shooter incident and manhunt in Baggs…
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Critics Say Seminoe Project Threatens Miracle Mile Trout Fishery, Casper's Water
Critics told legislators Thursday that a proposed 972-megawatt power project at Seminoe Reservoir in Carbon County could threaten Wyoming’s legendary…
May 30, 2026Open source
Wyoming and Colorado agree to coordinate carbon storage wells
They’ll notify one another when well projects are proposed within a mile of the shared state border. And the model may expand to neighboring states.
May 8, 2026Open source
Shooter dead, deputy airlifted to hospital after gunfire exchange in Wyoming
BAGGS, Wyo. (ABC4) — A shooting situation on state Highway 789, between Interstate 80 and Baggs, Wyoming, forced several road closures and left a deputy ho...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Rawlins Rodeo Murders, Part 2: Did Ted Bundy Kill Four Wyoming Girls 52 Years Ago?
In the second of a two-part series on the infamous "Rawlins Rodeo Murders" of 1974, many in the community believe serial killer Ted Bundy was responsible…
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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Managing data centers to protect the Wyoming Way
In Wyoming, we ride for the brand. That means looking out for each other, protecting our communities, and ensuring that any new partner who comes into the Co...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Jackson Hole, WY News
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jimmy Skovgard is again challenging the Equality State
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Jackson Hole, WY News
Ongoing bridge work could improve rating from "poor" to "fair" and may mean the span loses its dubious title as the most-traveled "structurally deficient" br...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Wind energy critics rally at Wyoming Capitol, warn of a ‘Wyoming Wind Wall’
Speakers at the rally say the industry threatens Wyoming’s vistas, ranching heritage, wildlife and tourism.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Commissioner: Natrona Collective Health Trust not living up to agreement with county
Natrona County Board of County Commissioners heard from PYA representatives, the Natrona Collective Health Trust and Banner Wyoming Medical Center on Monday...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Red Flag Warning until WED 8:00 PM MDT
Critical Fire Weather Conditions Persist in Central Wyoming Until 8 PM MDT Wednesday
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Cowboys add eight to wrestling squad
The Wyoming Cowboys will have eight new faces in the wrestling room for the 2026-27 campaign.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Yellowstone National Park sets visitor record in May
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyoming — Yellowstone National Park set a new visitation record for the month of May, welcoming more than 570,000 visitors as the park...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
From walk-on to program great, Wyoming's Ryker Holtzen primed for NCAA Championships
LARAMIE — Ryker Holtzen didn’t have a clue. Neither did his high school coach.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
State lawmakers address future of Wyoming Business Council
CHEYENNE — With the future of the Wyoming Business Council still uncertain, lawmakers met Friday to continue discussions on how to handle the statewide eco...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Wyoming students spend less time in PE. An expert wants to change that.
Fourth graders Kylah Thunder and Shayla McNair run a recess lap at Baldwin Creek Elementary School in Lander on Sept. 26, 2023. (Katie Klingsporn/WyoFile)
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Josh Allen is catalyst for partnership between University of Wyoming and Buffalo Bills
The University of Wyoming pride in NFL quarterback Josh Allen as one of its most famous alums is being formalized in a partnership between UW and the Buffalo...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Concrete work completed on WYDOT project
Concrete replacement has been completed on the Wyoming Department of Transportation Project on the west side of Powell. According to a Monday morning co...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Jackson Hole, WY News
Reid Rasner told a small crowd Friday that he wants to keep revenue from public lands in Wyoming to fund services — and eliminate property tax. Even though...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Wyoming students spend less time in PE. An expert wants to change that.
The squeak of sneakers on a gym floor and squawk of whistles are common school sounds during PE class. But with the increasing emphasis on academic testing i...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Wyoming's lodging tax brings in more than $60 million annually, but not everyone is paying it
SHERIDAN — Like many Wyoming residents, Dalton Goodyear has seen firsthand the influence of tourism — Wyoming’s second-largest economic driver.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
House candidate Reid Rasner fundraises in Jackson, says finance, tech would solve housing woes
JACKSON — Reid Rasner, a Casper businessman who is running to represent Wyoming in the U.S. House of Representatives, said Jackson Hole’s affordability w...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Wind energy critics rally at WY Capitol, warn of a ‘Wyoming Wind Wall’
Speakers at the rally say the industry threatens Wyoming’s vistas, ranching heritage, wildlife and tourism.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Shooter dead, deputy airlifted to hospital after gunfire exchange in Wyoming
BAGGS, Wyo. (ABC4) — A shooting situation on state Highway 789, between Interstate 80 and Baggs, Wyoming, forced several road closures and left a deputy ho...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Managing data centers to protect the Wyoming Way
In Wyoming, we ride for the brand. That means looking out for each other, protecting our communities, and ensuring that any new partner who comes into the Co...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Jackson Hole, WY News
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jimmy Skovgard is again challenging the Equality State
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Jackson Hole, WY News
Ongoing bridge work could improve rating from "poor" to "fair" and may mean the span loses its dubious title as the most-traveled "structurally deficient" br...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Wind energy critics rally at Wyoming Capitol, warn of a ‘Wyoming Wind Wall’
Speakers at the rally say the industry threatens Wyoming’s vistas, ranching heritage, wildlife and tourism.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Commissioner: Natrona Collective Health Trust not living up to agreement with county
Natrona County Board of County Commissioners heard from PYA representatives, the Natrona Collective Health Trust and Banner Wyoming Medical Center on Monday...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Red Flag Warning until WED 8:00 PM MDT
Critical Fire Weather Conditions Persist in Central Wyoming Until 8 PM MDT Wednesday
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Wyoming deputy shot multiple times; suspect dies following highway chase
A Carbon County Sheriff's deputy was shot multiple times Monday, and the man accused of opening fire later died following a pursuit north of Baggs.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Yellowstone National Park sets visitor record in May
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyoming — Yellowstone National Park set a new visitation record for the month of May, welcoming more than 570,000 visitors as the park...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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