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Soup-er Supper, Art Show Friday

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

The Riverside Middle/High School Art Department is hosting an evening featuring delicious soup, entertainment and art Friday, March 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Buffs bow out at regionals

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

By Nathan Oster

 

New scam tricks victims into sharing personal info

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

A relatively new scam, known as “brushing” is causing victims to be duped into opening their bank accounts and handing over personal identity to scammers. The scam starts off with an unexpected “gift” sent through the United States Postal Service. The item is sometimes sent through Amazon or another familiar company and is usually an inexpensive trinket like a ring, bracelet, necklace or a Bluetooth speaker. It seems innocent enough, at first.

House Bill brings management of otters back to Game and Fish

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

CHEYENNE — Wyoming House Bill 0045, which removes otters from protected status, took effect after Gov. Mark Gordon signed the bill into law Feb. 24. For the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, the bill will have important impacts for the management of otters in the state.

Murder mystery players sought

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

The Dead Man’s Saloon Old West Murder Mystery and Barbecue Dinner fundraiser for the Friends of the Basin Library needs 14 character actors.  

It’s best to come prepared to DOT physical

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

If you drive a commercial vehicle for a living, your livelihood depends on maintaining good health and passing a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical. A DOT physical is a medical exam that ensures commercial drivers are physically fit to operate large vehicles.

Bill to fund private school students on governor’s desk

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

POWELL (WNE) - After some notable changes, a bill allocating funds to families for private schooling is on the governor’s desk.

BLM: Protect public lands from illegal dumping

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Bureau of Land Management is urging the public to help combat illegal dumping on public lands, a widespread issue that degrades natural resources, threatens wildlife and imposes significant cleanup costs on taxpayers.

Gun-free zones repeal become law

Published by admin on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 8:00am

CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon announced late Thursday that he will let House Bill 172, “Repeal gun free zones and preemption amendments,” go into law without his signature, while calling it a “legislative power grab.”

Community Calendar

Published by admin on Wed, 03/05/2025 - 4:43pm

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