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State: Cheyenne Man Strangled and Battered His Victim for Hours
A 21-year-old Cheyenne man is facing felony charges after reportedly strangling a household member and stealing a vehicle. According to a booking sheet, Leyser Perez-Santay was located and arrested at North Cheyenne Community Park at 3001 Mynear...

Official Silence and Ignored Court Orders – Wyoming County Water Crisis
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) – As the Wyoming County water crisis deepens, residents have been left with little more than silence. Evidence shows that official court orders related to the water crisis have been ignored, mines are not held accountable for...

New and Updated Capitol Exhibits Celebrate Wyoming's 135th Statehood Anniversary
The Wyoming State Capitol will launch a year-long celebration of its 135th statehood anniversary on July 10, coinciding with the kickoff of America’s 250th anniversary festivities, with several new exhibits opening to the public at the state...

Special Olympics Wyoming receives $10,000 grant
Casper, Wyo – Special Olympics Wyoming received a generous grant from Wyoming Community Foundation's Casper Area Local Board and Wyoming Community Foundation's Sheridan-Johnson Local Board to support all Wyoming athletes. The donation will help...

Still Not Tired of Winning: First New American Rare-Earth Mine in 70 Years
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The good news on the energy and technology fronts just keeps on a'coming. In the latest, the Department of Energy on Wednesday...

Security First Bank opens new Loan Production Office in Broken Bow
JULY 9, 2025 - BROKEN BOW, NEB. - Ira Spanel is on location in Broken Bow at the Security First Bank Loan Production Office. A ribbon cutting was held today to celebrate the office's membership with the Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce. With 17...

Meet John Colter, Wyoming’s Legendary Mountain Man And Explorer
Wyoming has had numerous individuals who have shaped the state, and one of the most influential is John Colter. Colter is one of the first mountain men to have roamed the Rocky Mountains, was part of the Lewis and Clark expedition, and was one of...

Reid Rasner files defamation lawsuit against former Wyoming state senator
PRESS RELEASE - Reid Rasner, a Wyoming businessman and former U.S. Senate candidate, filed a defamation lawsuit against former state Sen. Anthony Bouchard for waging an intentional and public “political character assassination” intended to destroy...
“First Voices Radio” to Air Final Broadcast on Sunday, July 6, 2025
Details By Native News Online Staff July 05, 2025 After 33 years on the air, First Voices Radio will broadcast its final episode on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Founded in 1992 by Tiokasin Ghosthorse (Cheyenne River Lakota), the program has served as a...

Coroner: 15-year-old killed in Wyoming shooting Wednesday afternoon
UPCOMING WEEKEND. KEVIN. THANK YOU. A MAN KILLED AFTER A SHOOTING IN BROAD DAYLIGHT IN WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. POLICE ARE SAYING THE SUSPECTS TOOK OFF BEFORE OFFICERS GOT THERE. SO IT ALL UNFOLDED JUST BEFORE 4:00 THIS AFTERNOON NEAR THE...

Sheridan’s Karson Chase Signs with LCCC for Soccer
Sheridan soccer player Karson Chase was a stalwart for the Bronc defense as the team went 16-2-2 and took 2nd place honors at the 4A State Tournament. Chase will continue his career on the pitch as he has signed with LCCC in Cheyenne. Sheridan...

Innovative 3D-printed baby helmets improving lives of youngest Minnesotans
Innovative 3D-printed baby helmets improving lives of youngest Minnesotans A medical innovation is improving the quality of life of the youngest Minnesotans. M Health Fairview clinics are now offering 3D-printed baby helmets to treat head shape...

Ranchester Celebrates Groundbreaking For First US Rare Earth Mine In Decades
Ramaco Inc. and Ramaco Rare Earth, LLC, are hosting a landmark ribbon cutting and groundbreaking ceremony on Friday to commemorate the opening of the Brook Mine Carbon Ore Rare Earth project. It will be the first new rare earth mine in the United...

Eastbrook Homes plans 207 single-family homes on longtime Wyoming farmland
A single-family developer hopes to turn 38 acres of former farmland that a Wyoming family has owned since 1850 into a for-sale housing community, if all goes as planned. An affiliate of Grand Rapids Township-based Eastbrook Homes, Paramount...
Around Wyoming, Wednesday, July 9
Wyoming has a little-known connection to one of the first Mount Everest climbs. WyoFile reports an American expedition had 19 members, seven of which were from Jackson. They were meant to simply make it to the summit of the mountain in 1963. But,...
Watch: Deion Sanders Press Conference at Big 12 Media Days
Watch: Deion Sanders Press Conference at Big 12 Media Days originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Deion Sanders and five Colorado Buffaloes players will be at Big 12 Media Days on Wednesday. Coach Prime will be taking the stage to address the state...
In-state opponents, building NCAA Tournament resume key to Wade's first schedule at NC State
When Will Wade was hired as NC State’s next men’s basketball coach in the spring, the first call he received was from NC Central’s LeVelle Moton. Now Wade’s first game with the Wolfpack will be against Moton. NC State tips off the Wade era against...

Hurry! Limited Space Is Available For A Wyoming Women’s Elk Camp
Hunting is one of the biggest topics of conversation in Wyoming. When the draw happens, everyone wants to know what license you drew, where you're hunting, and what method you're going to use. If you're new to hunting, knowing where to start can...

Natrona County Travel & Weather Report: Searing Hot Temps Today (7/9/25)
Here is your daily travel and weather report for Casper and the surrounding areas. The US National Weather Service Riverton Wyoming is reporting: One more hot day today with breezy conditions and elevated fire weather. An approaching weather...

Rare earths — not so rare after all
Energy Secretary Chris Wright went to Wyoming last week to cut the ribbon on the first new rare earth mine in the U.S. since the 1950s. Telling the assembled guests and reporters that the “Brook Mine” is critical to breaking China’s “stranglehold...