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Governor Gordon orders flags lowered to half-staff in observance of Patriot Day
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (237+ words) Oil City News Over 3 million readers this year! CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Governor Gordon recently announced that he has directed that both the American and the Wyoming state flags be flown at half-staff across the state on Friday, Sept. 11 in observance of…...
Wyoming Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Prism's gravel mining leases near Casper Mountain
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (480+ words) in January, Natrona County Judge Josh Eames also sided with Prism in it’s case against the Natrona County Commission, which amended county zoning regulations to prevent mining in the “mountain residential” zoning classification affecting the 3,000 acres of leased state land…...
Continuing education requirements among updates considered to Casper building codes
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (506+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — A variety of contractors working in Casper may need to meet new continuing education requirements to stay licensed, one of several possible updates to the city’s building and construction guidelines in the municipal code discussed at Tuesday’s City…...
Compete Casper projects $30M return on high school tournaments, asks county to renew funding
1+ week, 3+ day ago (401+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — High school state tournaments generated $30 million in economic activity for Natrona County over the past year, Compete Casper told county commissioners on Tuesday. During the Board of Commissioners workshop, Compete Casper staff liaison Heather Jurgensen and Treasurer Tiffany…...
Compete Casper projects $30M return on high school tournaments, asks county to renew funding - Casper, WY Oil City News
1+ week, 3+ day ago (366+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — High school state tournaments generated $30 million in economic activity for Natrona County over the past year, Compete Casper told county commissioners on Tuesday. During the Board of Commissioners workshop, Compete Casper staff liaison Heather Jurgensen and Treasurer Tiffany…...
Natrona County moves ahead on fifth-cent projects, 2% lodging tax for November ballot
1+ week, 3+ day ago (338+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — Natrona County is moving ahead with two ballot tax measures this fall, setting off a race to pick fifth-cent sales tax projects while backing a 2% lodging tax. The fifth-cent tax, an optional 1% sales tax also referred to as…...
Perfect match: Natrona County’s primary election hand count yields zero variation
1+ week, 3+ day ago (316+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — A manual hand count of primary election ballots matched machine tallies with zero discrepancies, Natrona County Clerk Tracy Good reported Tuesday. A team of 24 workers spent six hours counting 890 paper ballots by hand during the post-election audit. The…...
Casper City Council approves water exchange that aims to reduce winter flood risk
1+ week, 4+ day ago (235+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — On Tuesday, the Casper City Council authorized a water exchange petition designed to mitigate winter flooding hazards and streamline the Over 3 million readers this year! CASPER, Wyo. — On Tuesday, the Casper City Council authorized a water exchange petition…...
(VIDEO) Casper City Council to consider package liquor drive-throughs at Tuesday meeting - Casper, WY Oil City News
1+ week, 4+ day ago (179+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — After approving the proposed change on its two prior readings, the Casper City Council will vote to officially expand its liquor ordinances and align with state statute by allowing package drive-through sales. Casper licensing specialist Carla Mills-Laatsch previously…...
What cost the Wyoming Freedom Caucus its power?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1507+ words) Ahead of Wyoming’s primary election, Freedom Caucus member Rep. Jeremy Haroldson said he had a bad feeling. The Wheatland lawmaker ran unopposed this year while most of his fellow caucus members and allies faced Republican opponents in the primary. Haroldson’s…...