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Feds set wind farm public meetings
The Bureau of Land Management's Rawlins field office has scheduled four public meetings as part of its analysis of the proposed Chokecherry and Sierra Madre wind energy project in Carbon County.
Wyoming's future role in wind energy became a lot less speculative this week with the announcement that The Anschutz Corp.
Anschutz invests in wind-power transmission line
Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz is placing a bigger bet on the future of wind power.
New Deal exhibit travels state A traveling exhibit featuring the photos of New Deal inspired Wyoming projects will be on display at venues throughout the state beginning next month.
Freudenthal appoints Colson to wildlife trust
Gov. Dave Freudenthal has appointed Peggy Colson of Rawlins to serve on Wyoming's Wildlife and Natural Resources Trust Board.
A paramedic learned to deal with sexual assaults by a former Rawlins police captain when she was a teenager by going to a place where it didn't hurt so much.
The city of Rawlins and a former Rawlins police captain have agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who claimed that the former captain sexually assaulted her a decade ago.
Freudenthal appoints Colson to wildlife trust
Gov. Dave Freudenthal has appointed Peggy Colson of Rawlins to serve on Wyoming's Wildlife and Natural Resources Trust Board.
Company pitches Carbon County wind farm
A Texas-based wind energy company is making plans for the construction of a wind farm in eastern Carbon County in Wyoming.
Inmate dies at Wyoming State Penitentiary
An 82-year-old inmate who was serving more than 15 years in prison for sex offenses in Sheridan County has died at a Rawlins hospital.
Health officials announce 2nd hantavirus death
The Wyoming Department of Health is attributing a second Carbon County death this month to hantavirus.
Steady rainfall and still-plentiful mountain snowpack combined Wednesday to push the Encampment and North Platte rivers out of their banks in southern Carbon County.
Concerns voiced on Carbon County plant expansion
Officials with Carbon County and the city of Rawlins are voicing concern about a proposed expansion of a natural gas processing plant.
Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic rider from Casper was killed Sunday,, June 1, 26 miles north of Medicine Bow in Carbon County.
Most of Wyoming out of drought
The snowy winter and rainy spring in Wyoming produced enough moisture to overcome drought conditions for now in some parts of the state that have been plagued by dry weather for nearly a decade, according to a ...
A Casper man died Sunday when his Harley-Davidson motorcycle crashed along Highway 487, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol.
To fish or not to fish: That is the question. For tiny Teton Reservoir, anyway. Designed to collect silt from area streams and creeks before it reaches the North Platte River, the popular fishing lake south of ...
National Guard sandbags in Baggs, cleans up from Laramie tornado, storm
Seventeen additional Wyoming Army National Guard soldiers deployed last week from the 133rd Engineer Company in Laramie to Baggs to assist Carbon County officials preparing for possible flooding along the ...
Williams plots $233M NG plant expansion
TULSA Williams Cos. will spend $233 million to add a fourth cryogenic processing train at its Echo Springs natural gas processing plant in Carbon County, Wyo.
Southern Wyoming town of Baggs eyes rising river
The mayor of Baggs says efforts to build up the banks of the Little Snake River kept rising water out of the southern Wyoming town today.