Nothing to be sheepish about with 4H
◆ Calvin Parsons like to raise sheep. Nine-year-old Calvin Parsons is in his second year raising sheep as his 4-H project for the Lincoln County Fair. “I like sheep because they are soft and warm,” said Parsons. “This year I…
Students likely to head back to the classroom August 24, 2020
◆ District optimistic classroom learning will get underway as scheduled. As discussions continue around the state relating to COVID-19, Lincoln County School District 2 is moving forward with the idea that students will return to the classroom as planned in…
Gordon pushes lawsuit over coal terminal
By Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming continues to forge ahead in its lawsuit against Washington, alleging the state unconstitutionally blocked a proposed coal export terminal. Gov. Mark Gordon submitted a reply brief Tuesday to…
Rawlins woman appears in court for alleged role in local meth ring
RAWLINS (WNE) — A Rawlins woman could spend up to 20 years in prison for allowing meth dealing to go on in her home. Terri Lynn James, 53, is charged with conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine, a felony count that comes…
Cheyenne day care worker charged with manslaughter
CHEYENNE (WNE) — A local day care worker has been charged with manslaughter over the swaddling death of an 8-month-old girl in her care. Kristina Croy, 37, of Cheyenne was arrested on a warrant for voluntary manslaughter June 16 by…
Confirmed coronavirus total tops 1,000
The number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Wyoming since the illness was first detected in the state in mid-March topped the 1,000 mark Wednesday. The Wyoming Department of Health, in its daily coronavirus update, reported 24 new cases had been…
Afton PD identify bathroom vandals
—————— The Afton Police Department and Chief Jason Romberg stated via the Town of Afton Facebook page that they have identified those they feel are responsible for destroying toilets and vandalizing multiple bathroom facilities sometime over this past weekend. VANDALS…
Kemmerer Senior Center closed until at least Thursday due to excavation
The Kemmerer Senior Center will be temporarily closed until Thursday June 25 according to reports from the Community Board for Kemmerer, Diamondville and surrounding areas Facebook page. According to information on that page, “[crews] are working diligently to get the…
Confirmed coronavirus cases up by 18; now stands at 992
Wyoming continued to post double-digit increases in new coronavirus cases on Tuesday as the Wyoming Department of Health reported 18 new cases to bring the total number of cases seen since the virus was first detected in Wyoming to 992….