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Wyoming Inmate Serving Life Sentence Dies in Virginia Prison
A Wyoming inmate died March 16 at the Sussex I State Prison in Waverly, Virginia.
John Sides was housed in the Virginia Department of Corrections through the Interstate Compact.
Inmate Sides was convicted of 1st Degree Murder, Murder – 1st Degree (Attempt), and Taking
Deadly Weapons Into Jails, Penal Institutions.
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Casper/Natrona County Airport Experiencing ‘Possible Hazmat Exposure’
11:06 a.m. UPDATE: The substance in the terminal building was not hazardous and the aiport has been given the all clear.
10:35 a.m. UPDATE: NCSO wrote that no public safety hazard or threat has been identified. The incoming United flight will land and deplane per the established plan with airport personnel...
Casper City Council to Make Decision Concerning Public WiFi Enhancements at the Ford Wyoming Center
Tens of thousands of people visit the Ford Wyoming Center annually, and many of them would like to be able to share their experiences online, but currently there is limited WiFi available for the general public.
Today’s Cheapest Gas in Natrona County Priced at $2.73/Gallon
"The reason is the season: gasoline demand is rising as more Americans are getting out, combined with the summer gasoline switchover, which is well underway, and continued refinery maintenance," said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.
Members of the ’69-’70 Three-Peat NCHS State Wrestling Champs Reunite to Celebrate their Coach’s Incredible Life
It's been 55 years since 14 wrestlers from the '69-'70 wrestling team have gotten together again. This time, to celebrate their coach, Gerald "Jerry" Quinlan.
[PHOTOS]: Natrona County Elementary School Brings History to Life
The Natrona County School District shared photos from an event at Southridge Elementary School when students stepped into history with a Living Museum event.
Each student researched a chosen influential historical figure and created an engaging presentation to share with students, staff, and school families...
Overdose Deaths in Wyoming Increase for a Sixth Straight Year
There were 120 overdose deaths recorded by the WHD in 2023, compared to 110 last year. Of those, prescription and illicit opioids accounted for 81%.
Crews Across Wyoming Work to Clear the Roads
The Wyoming Highway Patrol says crews across the state are working to re-open roads.
You can see from the map below that much of I-80 is currently closed due to hazardous conditions and multiple crashes.
Four semis were stuck on South Pass overnight, according to WYDOT District 5.
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Poplar Street and King Boulevard Intersection to Close for Ten Days
Starting on Monday, the left turn lane from northbound Poplar Street onto King will be closed for about ten days.
Casper College Women’s Basketball Team Hosts Title IX Championships This Weekend
The Casper College Lady T-Birds are hosting the 2024 Region IX Women’s Basketball Tournament March 14-16.
By finishing first in Region IX North for the seventh consecutive time, the Thunderbirds had a bye during first-round north tournament action.
The T-Birds will take their (25-5, 11-1 North) record and begin play on Thursday against the McCook Community College Indians (11-18, 4-6 South) at 7 p.m. The winner of that game will then play against either the Otero Rattlers (13-16, 8-2 South) or the Eastern Wyoming College Lancers (15-15, 8-4 North). That game will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday. The championship game will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday.
The winner of the Region IX Tournament will attend the 2024 NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship at the Ford Wyoming Center from March 26 through April 1.
Tickets for each game are $8 for adults 18 and over, $5 for seniors 60 and over, $5 for students 7-17 with their current student ID, and free for those 6 and under. Tournament passes are also available and are $20 for adults and $12 for seniors and students.
Tickets will be available at the door of the “Swede” Erickson Thunderbird Gymnasium on the Casper College campus. Fans can download the tournament bracket at tbirds.cc and livestream the game.