Casper Police are seeking information from victims of recent residential burglaries. During a recent search warrant of a local suspect’s property, multiple items of personal property were recovered which the searching officers suspected as being stolen from local residences during the approximate last six months. The local suspect is currently detained at the Natrona County Detention Center on unrelated charges.
“Ice rescues is for us a very complicated, and quite frankly they are one of the most dangerous things, most dangerous rescues that we may be called upon to do. That is again because of the moving current, the poor ice conditions, there are just so many unknowns like that,” said McJunkin.
Whether you’re teleworking or remote learning, most folks are under a lot of stress these days and struggling, add illness to this, and a lot of folks are left overwhelmed, burnt out, and anxious. Aimee Foster, Clinical Psychologist and Vice President of Hero Health for the Volunteers of America say there are steps you can take, to care for your mental health.
The page features hours of operation, contact information, and the mission of the Animal Control division. The page also includes a staff directory, a listing of emergency and non-emergency situations, animal control ordinances for the City of Cheyenne, Laramie County, and statutes for the State of Wyoming. Additionally, the page includes a link to the Cheyenne Animal Shelter’s lost and found pets webpage.
Laramie County Community College has received a $101,000 award from the Microsoft Community Empowerment Fund to support the recruitment and retention of veteran and military-associated students. The award will be used to help create awareness of the educational and career pathways at LCCC for students who have served, or are currently serving, in a branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
A new wildlife documentary puts the spotlight on obstacles that elk, mule deer and other hooved mammals face during their migrations, and how people are working together to help animals keep moving. Produced by the Wyoming Migration Initiative (WMI) at the University of Wyoming, the short film, “Barriers,” gives close-up views into the struggles of animals, along with the hopeful story of how migration data and maps can help conserve herds long into the future.
Brad Hopkins, the executive director of the Wyoming Rescue Mission, spoke with Wyoming News Now on January 18, 2022 to talk about what the Mission has in mind for 2022, including the expansions for the Discipleship program. Hopkins also discussed how the Mission and the homeless have been impacted by the pandemic and what community members can do to help.
Douglas Freshman Lauren Olsen has established a reputation for scoring the basketball, and over the weekend, her scoring prowess was on full display in games against Burns and Torrington.
Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program and in partnership with Wyoming Free Tax Service, United Way of Natrona County will offer free income tax preparation to assist residents of Natrona County, earning $65,000 or less in 2021.
The Wyoming Cybersecurity Competition for Small Businesses is kicking off its 5th year.“Any small business can register. The competition is truly designed for those that don’t have a lot of I.T. help on staff,” said Laura Baker, Executive Director, CyberWyoming.
Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day observance. King was a pastor, social advocate, and leader in the civil rights movement. He was assassinated in 1968, but he created a social justice legacy many fights for today.
The David Street Station ice skating rink is closing for the season on Jan. 17. The rink is closing earlier this year after reviewing previous seasons.
“The Forest Service I think is on the right track of getting ahead of these wildfires,” he said. “We know they’re coming in. It’s not a matter of if, it’s when.”
High school Nordic skiers from around the state met atop Casper Mountain this weekend with more than just points in the high school season on the line.
The Wyoming Business Council was quite busy in 2021. They worked on several projects with the Business Ready Communities Program and streamlined their foundational projects to help prepare for Wyoming’s future growth.
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is working on a comprehensive bill to help establish frameworks for digital assets in Wyoming. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Stable Coin, and Central Bank Digital Currencies, are the subject of these efforts.
Each week Blue Federal Credit Union and Wyoming News Now are teaming up to salute our community helpers with our Do Gooder award. This week’s recipient is Jessica Schwass.
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