The Laramie County Clerk’s office has certified an independent candidate’s petition for nomination for Laramie County sheriff, filed earlier this month by Jeff Barnes. Certification of the petition means Barnes’ name will appear on the Nov. 8 General election ballot, along with the Republican and Democratic nominees chosen by voters in the Primary election.
After following the website link, a voter enters their residence address and the three types of Primary Election ballots—Democratic, Republican and Nonpartisan --appear under Election Districts and Sample Ballots. Voters will receive the ballot matching their voter registration party affiliation. To change parties, voters need to update their registration at the Clerk’s office 14 days prior to the election or at the time of early or Election Day voting.
On June 22, 2022, at approximately 11:04 a.m., Laramie Police Officers were dispatched to the 4300 block of Grand Avenue for a report of multiple thefts occurring over May and June. As a result of the investigation, 41-year-old Amanda Matney was arrested for Felony Theft
It’s a surprise for Emma to see her wish come true, her family told her they were looking at campers, and after touring around Smith RV for a few minutes, they were shown Emma’s new camper.
“Conditions are certainly right for wildfires, and it is something that the commission takes very seriously, the Fire Warden takes seriously, along with all of our districts, because our ultimate goal is to protect property and lives, and so to do that, we must gather that information and that will make a determination and take the recommendation of the Fire Warden,” said Malm.
Each week Blue Federal Credit Union and Wyoming News Now team up to salute our community helpers with our Do Gooder award. This week’s recipient is Sue Tardif.
Every year around Independence Day, Cheyenne Animal Control sees an increase of loose and injured animals. Independence Day is rapidly approaching, and Animal Control Officers would like to remind the public of some quick and easy tips to help keep you and your pets safe during firework shows.
Bobo, 34, of Casper broke his own state record for longnose sucker when he landed a fish that weighed 2 pounds, 11.3 ounces from the North Platte River in early May. Bobo first broke the record in 2021, which was previously set in 1998, with a 2-pound, 4.5-ounce fish — also from the North Platte River. Bobo’s new record-fish was 19.5 inches long and had a girth of 9.25 inches. That was 1.5 inches longer than his first record-breaking fish.
Laramie County Clerk Lee said there are a few changes from previous elections. The most significant change is the voter ID law that requires voters to present an acceptable ID before receiving their ballot at the polls. Among the IDs a voter can present are a Wyoming driver’s license, Wyoming ID, student ID from the University of Wyoming, a Wyoming community college or public school, a driver’s license or ID from another state, a valid U.S. passport, a U.S. military ID, tribal ID, or valid Medicare or Medicaid card.
CFR arrived to find two small sheds, a fence, and vehicle on fire that was extending to two residential structures. Access to one residential structure was restricted due to the property being boarded up. Occupants were able to safely evacuate the other residential structure. Two dogs and several chickens had been safely removed from harms way prior to CFR’s arrival.
The City of Cheyenne council will have public comment at noon on Friday about county pocket annexation. This happens when pockets of county land are surrounded by city property. Cheyenne has 65 county pockets and this effect which first responders or water costs you are entitled to.
Part of the duty of the armed forces is being ready for the call in cases of emergencies. In order to do that... Practice makes perfect. Today the air national guard ran an exercise... To make sure that not only would they be ready... But that when they got there...Everyone could be fed.
“It’s deeply moving, and it takes away quite a bit of the initial blow to some degree, to realize that there’s so many people who care, and so many people praying that it really does lighten the load,” said Kull Hicks.
Dr. Nathan Ker and his wife/nurse Emmi Ker spoke to Wyoming News Now on June 23, 2022 to talk about their new direct primary care clinic in Casper. There are only seven direct primary clinics in Wyoming.
The BLM and the Quarter Circle 7 Ranch are proposing to exchange, in two phases, approximately 2,372 acres of non-federal land for up to 4,678 acres of isolated and scattered BLM-administered parcels. Not all the lands the BLM has identified would be exchanged; rather, the exchange would be completed on an equal value basis in accordance with federal regulations.
In March 2020, Carnival publicly reported a data breach in which an unauthorized actor gained access to certain Carnival employee e-mail accounts. The breach included names, addresses, passport numbers, driver’s license numbers, payment card information, health information, and a relatively small number of Social Security Numbers. One hundred and sixty six Wyoming residents were impacted.
On the evening of June 1, 2022 the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office responded to Casper RV Storage, located in the 4900 block of CY Avenue, for a report of a theft on a car hauler trailer. Upon arrival, deputies observed a damaged lock on the car hauler trailer and a multitude of car parts stolen, with the total cost of stolen items amounting to over $1,000. During the initial investigation, deputies also obtained information that the suspects tampered with locks on multiple car hauler trailers located in the storage lot.
The Wyoming team competed in a variety of events, including swimming, equestrian, softball, and powerlifting. In total the games feature 19 events that athletes can compete in.
“Our intent and our purpose of this is for the constituents to come out meet the people understand their platforms and make an informed, precise decision about who they are gonna vote for,” said Natrona County Republican Women PR and Media Chair Marcia Neumiller.
Cameron Burkett was a force to be reckoned with on the football field and track and field as a Kelly Walsh Trojan, and he was rewarded with one of Wyoming's top honors for high school athletes over the past weekend.
With the federal reserve hiking up interest rates to cool inflation last week, local businesses wonder about the long-term effects on their bottom line.
The Wyoming Department of Health says they want the public to stay informed about the newest virus outbreak, Monkeypox. Experts say nationally, there are a little over 142 cases and growing currently.
To help Wyomingites get to know their candidates, the Boys and Girls Club in Casper is hosting a forum for Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction candidates on Thursday, June 23.
“No one knew who was supposed to be maintaining it... so I reached out to our city and they figured it out for us pretty quick, and we were able to meet with those who are in charge of meeting with this area,” said Mack.
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