Wyoming

CASPER — When all is said and done, the state of Wyoming will have shelled out more than $42 million to construct a new office building in Casper. Hundreds of people will have worked on the structure and dozens of......

JACKSON — The owners of The Virginian plan to redevelop the property into what could be the largest housing project in Jackson's history, potentially giving an unprecedented boost to housing stock....

SHERIDAN — Over the past decade, women's participation in hunting has increased by almost one-third, according to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. About 14% more women are fishing, while participation among men decreased by about 5% for bot...

CHEYENNE At the Wyoming Women's Suffrage Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Gov. Mark Gordon listed off a number of instances where Wyoming was ahead of the rest of the country: first female justice of peace, first woman to vote, first......

Former University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols has asked a judge not to release UW records related to her dismissal to Wyoming news organizations....

ROCK SPRINGS — The Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency will present living window displays throughout downtown Rock Springs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday....

(StatePoint) If you take a look at your home's windows and doors in winter, you may notice condensation. As temperatures drop, it often appears on the inside and outside of these surfaces....

(StatePoint) Getting all the vitamins and nutrients you need each day is one of the most important things you can do to feel your best....

CHEYENNE According to the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, coal workers in Wyoming need more protections when it comes to bankruptcy filings in the industry....

The Environmental Advisory Committee is planning on presenting a third option for the western boundary line of the Casper Aquifer in early 2020, according to an update presented at the EAC's meeting Thursday....

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(StatePoint) Credit cards are a useful tool for managing personal finances and building credit, but they also expose you to a number of risks -- including identity theft and credit card fraud. Thankfully, experts say there are many simple, proactive......

(BPT) - If you're facing surgery soon, you may have concerns about pain management. In a 2018 Mayo Clinic survey, 94% of the adults surveyed said that they would choose an alternative to opioids for treatment after surgery, but only......

EVANSTON — The Portland Rose Room at the Roundhouse was filled to capacity — 260 people, plus others standing in doorways and outside the room — for a special three-hour Uinta County Commission meeting at which CoreCivic, a private priso...

CHEYENNE Adding to the 34,000 acres of conserved land in Laramie County, a ranch directly adjacent to Curt Gowdy State Park has entered into a conservation easement that protects wildlife habitats, water quality and 560 acres of agricultural land....

TORRINGTON — While hemp advocates are quick to point out that the cannabis sativa cultivar can be used for thousands of products ranging from building materials to clothing and even health supplements, there are some risks and drawbacks to investing...

CHEYENNE The Wyoming Public Service Commission approved an expansion of the planned Corriedale Wind Energy Project to include an additional five wind turbines during its meeting Thursday afternoon....

In advance of the 2020 census beginning in March, census officials have found themselves short on applicants for temporary census-taking jobs and have bumped up the pay rate to attract more attention....

CHEYENNE — The state of Wyoming and the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) have filed a complaint against Chevron Corporation for alleged violations of the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act involving the cleanup of environmental conta...

(StatePoint) When it comes to their next set of wheels, the majority of Americans would consider buying used despite harboring concerns about reliability and necessary repairs, suggests a new survey....

(StatePoint) Think back on some of your favorite family meals over the years and it's likely that Campbell Soup Company played a role during those important moments around the table. An American icon, Campbell is celebrating its 150th anniversary....

(BPT) - Approximately 6.5 million animals enter shelters each year looking for their forever home. It's a wonderful feeling to change a life by bringing home a new furry family member, and it helps teach children valuable lessons of responsibility......

LARAMIE — Wyoming's Industrial Siting Council has approved a permit for a 277-turbine wind farm that's planned for construction on the border of Albany and Carbon counties....

CHEYENNE A former handyman shop in Cheyenne is being sued by the Wyoming Attorney General's Office for allegedly violating the Wyoming Consumer Protection Act, which cost numerous customers thousands of dollars....

CASPER — The U.S. Department of Energy plans to partner with the University of Wyoming to accelerate research on carbon capture technology at two of the state's coal-fired power plants, Gov. Mark Gordon told the Star-Tribune on Tuesday....

(BPT) - Today there are many automated options that make homes more comfortable, energy efficient, cost-effective and safe. Typically referred to as smart home technology, these features may include automating control of items such as lighting, temperatur...

(BPT) - For many people, modern life means spending more time indoors. In fact, Americans spend roughly 90% of their time indoors, according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. This has had numerous direct and indirect health impacts, fr...

(BPT) - Let's face it. Drinking, drug abuse and depression soar over Christmas, Chanukah and New Year's — call it the holiday blues. As you prepare to throw your annual holiday party, the compassionate host recognizes that the holidays can.....

(BPT) - The holidays are wonderful. They can also be stressful....

(BPT) - A new year is an opportunity to bring fresh life into your home through renovations, both large and small. Want an updated kitchen? A patio addition? New floors? Every homeowner has a different vision for their space, so......

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CHEYENNE Although the city has questioned what to do about the former Hitching Post Inn for years, now that a plan is in the works, council members and city staff are being careful not to rush into such a......

CASPER — It's now up to Gov. Mark Gordon to approve Wyoming's first computer science standards, after the state Board of Education approved the guidelines at its meeting late last month....

EVANSTON — The lawsuit against Uinta County School District No. 1 regarding the district's concealed carry rule, Rule CKA, will be allowed to continue. A ruling issued by Judge Steven K. Sharpe on Nov. 27 granted in part and denied......

CHEYENNE Since its inception in 1969, Taco John's has expanded to nearly 400 locations in 23 states. On Monday, President and CEO Jim Creel announced the company's plans to expand even farther with a new satellite office in Minneapolis,......

Laramie is once again without a "life flight" company in town after Medical Air Rescue Company pulled both its helicopter and airplane from the city last month....

RAWLINS It was Dec. 31, 2018 when people ate their last meals at Aspen House....

JACKSON — Jackson Hole Airport's planned purchase of Jackson Hole Aviation could be back on the table now that the Wyoming Supreme Court has ruled for the airport, deeming the acquisition legal....

CASPER — A Wyoming tribe is looking to hemp and medical marijuana as potential ways to bolster the Wind River Reservation economy and treat illnesses, an approach more and more tribes view as potentially lucrative....

CHEYENNE In terms of funding, the last decade has been a tough one for Wyoming's community colleges....

CHEYENNE A group of landowners in eastern Laramie County filed a federal lawsuit this week against Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, arguing the oil and gas company violated antitrust and monopoly regulations by creating a noncompetitive market for minerals...

A defunct Laramie car dealership, Snowy Range Dodge, has filed a lawsuit against Nissan, which has claimed the Laramie dealership has about $6.8 million in unpaid debt....

ROCK SPRINGS Wild horse populations in herd management areas, including Adobe Town, surpass target management levels by thousands of animals, according to numbers released by the Bureau of Land Management....

(StatePoint) At the same time that Americans are feeling the financial pinch of the holidays, they're gearing up for 2020, with their top two goals being to save more and increase their credit scores, according to a national consumer survey......

(StatePoint) A merry holiday season starts at home. Here are some nice ways to add cheer to the rooms and spaces where people gather....

(StatePoint) The holiday season is the perfect time of year to bring the gift of music into others' lives. Here are four thoughtful ways to do so:...

(StatePoint) In our grab-and-go culture, plastic is pervasive at the grocery store. But as more supermarkets worldwide adopt smart strategies for reducing single-use plastic packaging, experts say that these same changes are possible here in the U.S., so ...