1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1713+ words) Only one specimen of Alcovasaurus has ever been found, named for the tiny Wyoming town of Alcova, where it was discovered more than 100 years ago. It almost went extinct again when a burst pipe destroyed most of the fossils at…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (888+ words) A 34-year-old Casper woman pleaded not guilty in Natrona County District Court on Friday to DUI and vehicular homicide charges that stem from a Nov. 7 wrong-way crash that killed a mother of two and severely injured the woman's father. CASPER…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1289+ words) A 19-year-old Casper man was sentenced to 10-16 years in prison Tuesday for accidentally killing his 16-year-old friend. The victim's father said he never thought the last time he would see his son would be holding "his cold hands" at a…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (640+ words) Bald eagles might be regarded as the most fearsome predators of the sky, but like any other wild creature, they do whatever it takes to survive winter. Accordingly, they scavenge more than hunt during the cold months, biologists told Cowboy…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1818+ words) Descendants of B.B. Brooks " a Wyoming pioneer, rancher, businessman and governor " keep his legacy of ranching alive southeast of Casper. The fourth, fifth, and sixth generations still run a cow-calf operation on Banner Ranch. Nearly 144 years after Bryant Butler Brooks traded…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (775+ words) Columnist Scott Clem writes, "We're being told it's Rep. Provenza's fault for taking the picture. It's Rep. Yin's fault for raising the issue on a bill supported by the lobbyist who handed out the checks. It's everyone's fault except the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (968+ words) Gov. Mark Gordon on Tuesday banned campaign contributions on state property. So did the Senate, in areas it controls, in response to the "CheckGate" controversy. Meanwhile, the state's top election official, Chuck Gray, remains silent on the controversy. Update: After…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1189+ words) The Wyoming Senate is advancing a first-of-its-kind resolution asking Congress to let the state run the federal mineral leasing program within its borders. Even supporters acknowledge it's a heavy lift. CHEYENNE " When Aaron Bannon of the Wyoming Wilderness Association finished…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1085+ words) Montana bronc rider Brittany Miller recovered her stolen horse trailer and some of her custom-made equipment after it was stolen Jan. 31. Now, she hopes her social media posts and anonymous tips will help her recover the rest of her stolen…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (1660+ words) Kate Anderson didn't start out to heal hopeless racehorses. It happened by accident when she set them free to roam on her ranch outside of Chugwater, Wyoming. Now she rehabs million-dollar Thoroughbreds once thought beyond saving. CHUGWATER " The horses are…...