Wyoming News

A state senator accuses the Gillette City Council of making closed-door nuclear deals

A state senator accuses the Gillette City Council of making closed-door nuclear deals

The political squabble in Gillette over a nondisclosure agreement with nuclear company BWXT is the latest in a string of local clashes involving residents, ...

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A Sturgis man was sentenced for trying to kill an officer

A Sturgis man was sentenced for trying to kill an officer

A Sturgis man was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Friday after shooting at a police officer and a law enforcement center. Fredrick ...

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A Wyoming prisoner who was sentenced in Campbell County in 2016 passes away in a Mississippi jail

A Wyoming prisoner who was sentenced in Campbell County in 2016 passes away in a Mississippi jail

GILLETTE, Wyo. — A Wyoming man was pronounced dead in a Mississippi correctional facility on Friday. Keith Matteri was nine years into a 12-year ...

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Two months after a crop duster in Pine Bluffs was shot and killed, there are still no arrests

Two months after a crop duster in Pine Bluffs was shot and killed, there are still no arrests

CHEYENNE — After two months of investigation, the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office has yet to make an arrest in the shooting that killed Pine ...

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History of Wyoming: In 1914, an outlaw and Sheridan undersheriff were shot and killed by friendly fire

History of Wyoming: In 1914, an outlaw and Sheridan undersheriff were shot and killed by friendly fire

If not for a governor’s pardon, Earl Foree would have spent a week in Wyoming’s state prison in June 1914 after riding into the ...

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A man in Sheridan gets a split sentence for selling meth

A man in Sheridan gets a split sentence for selling meth

A 46-year-old Sheridan man was sentenced to 4th Judicial District Court on Thursday for distributing methamphetamine. Ron Richter from Sheridan Media has the details. ...

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Gigantic Wyoming Ranch Once Received 57 Landowner Hunting Tags; Legislature Eyes Cap

Gigantic Wyoming Ranch Once Received 57 Landowner Hunting Tags; Legislature Eyes Cap

Some argue that the Wyoming landowner hunting tag program has deviated significantly from its original intent, resulting in scenarios such as a massive Wyoming ...

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After a standoff in Casper, a man was arrested for stabbing and killing a Riverton youth

After a standoff in Casper, a man was arrested for stabbing and killing a Riverton youth

The man arrested by Casper police on Wednesday after negotiating his surrender is the suspect in the fatal stabbing of a male juvenile last ...

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Brief: A missing 21-year-old was discovered dead on the Wind River Reservation

Brief: A missing 21-year-old was discovered dead on the Wind River Reservation

A missing 21-year-old man’s body was discovered Monday on the Wind River Indian Reservation, a federal police agency confirmed Friday. Andrew L. Brown, 21, ...

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90 FBI agents swarm a Wyoming reservation for drug and gun sweeps

90 FBI agents swarm a Wyoming reservation for drug and gun sweeps

The FBI brought at least 90 personnel to the Wind River Indian Reservation this week as part of a large-scale drug and gun bust, ...

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