Campbell County
Constitutionality of new sobriety law questioned
By Ryan Dorgan
Jackson Hole News&Guide
Via Wyoming News Exchange
JACKSON — A new program intended to promote public safety and reduce incarceration rates is coming under fire for potentially violating the constitutional rights of people...
A CAT large mining truck makes its way out of the Eagle Butte mine with a load of coal. Gillette News Record file photo.
2021 finally brings short uptick for thermal coal
By Greg Johnson
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — Given the choice of what to hear first, good news or bad news, Powder River Basin coal producers and the thousands of people who work the mines are used to asking for the...
Deer Creek 2 wildfire grows to 3,000 acres
By Victoria Eavis
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER – A 3,000-acre wildfire is burning across three Wyoming counties with little containment as of Wednesday afternoon.
The Deer Creek 2 fire, which spans federal, state and private...
Alexis Barker
NLJ News Editor
Weston County Health Services is the third Wyoming facility to be recognized as a pediatric receiving facility by the Wyoming Department of Health’s Emergency Medical Services for Children and Wyoming Hospital Preparedness program, joining Campbell County Memorial...
Rancher found after being pinned under ATV for nearly two days
By Gregory R.C. Hasman
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — Frank Reynolds considers himself fortunate because not all search and rescue efforts have happy endings.
“I’m alive," Reynold said Wednesday from a...
Effort on at all levels to transform Powder River Basin into nation's Carbon Valley
By Greg Johnson
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE –– Going carb-free may be the diet du jour for people looking to drop a few pounds, but when it comes to re-imagining the Powder River...
Drought forces ranchers into tough, desperate decisions
By Cary Littlejohn
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — A cloud of dust kicked up as Cass Hurley shuffled down a small hill in the middle of the 320-acre ranch she and her husband operate off North Heptner Road in...
Nuclear announcement expands state's reputation as energy capitol of the nation
By Greg Johnson
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — A prototype nuclear facility promises to bolster Wyoming’s status as the nation’s leader in energy production even as the state’s once-...
FROM WYOFILE: Wyoming holding course despite lagging vaccination rate
By Joel Funk, WyoFile.com
Wyoming’s Covid-19 vaccination rate remains among the lowest in the nation, yet the state has declined to set quantifiable goals, offer incentives or otherwise modify its approach to address the...
Judge rules in favor of commissioners, denies motion to delay enactment of horse racing resolution
By Jonathan Gallardo
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — On Friday, a district judge denied a motion for a preliminary injunction against a recently passed county resolution...
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