CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently announced that it is asking anglers to help protect two of southeast Wyoming’s blue-ribbon trout fisheries by adjusting their fishing ...

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A sundog, technically known as parhelia formed by ice crystals reflecting sunlight, is seen in central Casper on March 1, 2026. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) CASPER, Wyo. — Monsoonal moisture is ...

A release from the department says that Alfred Lee Apodaca, 72, of Riverton, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison with five years of supervised release to follow for possession with intent to ...

Tanas Laquane Welch, 16, appeared in circuit court on the charges Friday afternoon. Prosecutors allege that Welch “shot at” five people, as described in the five counts of aggravated assault and ...

The sun glows in a hazy sunset behind power lines at the edge of Casper on Friday, May 29, 2025. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) CASPER, Wyo. — Casper will remain dangerously hot today, with a high near ...

Pictured are Casper City Council candidates, from left, Jessie Bell, Brett Hobza, Michael Bond and Dan Grafton during Thursday's forum. (Tommy Culkin, Oil City News) CASPER, Wyo. — Eleven Casper City ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Cheyenne’s footprint grew by 20% overnight after the City Council approved a 3,460-acre annexation, clearing the way for Microsoft to build one of the nation’s largest data center ...

CASPER, Wyo. — On Friday, the Casper Police Department announced that it arrested a juvenile in connection with a shooting that occurred on Wednesday morning. A release from the CPD says that on ...

YELLOWSTONE, Wyo. — Fishing on select Yellowstone waterbodies is now completely prohibited for the time being. The new closures are an expansion on the partial closures the park began enforcing in ...

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper is expected to see another warm and humid day, with regional highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. There is also a chance of scattered afternoon and evening showers and ...

CASPER, Wyo. — The City of Casper recently announced that it is currently experiencing a technical issue affecting inbound phone calls to city departments and facilities. A release from the city says ...