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Martinez sentenced

A Newcastle man will serve 12 to 15 years in prison after being sentenced in Weston County District Court for sexual

Operations begin β€” Upton rare earth minerals plant enters testing phase

Inside a refurbished industrial building in Upton, Rare Element Resources has begun the first phase of operations at

Dry and dangerous β€” County urges caution as fire danger escalates

Weston County officials are urging residents to avoid open burning as increasingly dry conditions and worsening fire

Special prosecutor scrutiny β€” Special prosecutor decision prompts questions

Alexis Barker

NLJ News Editor

Charges filed β€” Police arrest standoff suspect without incident

Formal charges have been filed against a Newcastle man following a tense, hours long standoff with law enforcement on

Dissolution dispute β€” Commissioners move toward dissolution as hospital district challenges state authority

Weston County commissioners are moving forward with plans to initiate dissolution of the Weston County Hospital Distr

Episode 54 β€” Dissolve or Defend

This week on the Top of Main Podcast, Bob and Alexis sit down with Weston County Hospital District Board Chair Ann Sl

Concert set for next week

Weston County Concert Association’s third concert of the 2025-26 season includes the French Family Band on Tuesday, M

State Forestry thinning area β€” Project reduces wildfire risk near Newcastle

A timber harvest just outside Newcastle is part of an effort to reduce wildfire risk in the Black Hills while continu

Rate hike proposed β€” Black Hills Energy seeks 1st base rate increase in a decade

Black Hills Energy filed a request March 18 with the Wyoming Public Service Commission to update its electric base ra

Not tangled up in purse strings β€” Persche remains optimistic in the face of budget concerns

Despite budget concerns, Weston County 4-H continues to enjoy success.

Trial set in clerk case β€” Hadlock will face jury of peers

Resolution rescinded β€” County commission rescinds legislative vacancy resolution

The Weston County Board of County Commissioners voted March 3 to rescind a resolution declaring legislative vacancies

Governor signs Heartbeat Act β€” Weston County legislators back pro-life law

Wyoming House Speaker Chip Neiman, who represents Weston and Crook counties, said the Legislature made its position c

Prescribed burns planned

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Special counsel approved β€” Natrona County to review conflict of interest case

After tabling the proposal twice, the Weston County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution allowing the Natrona

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