LARAMIE, Wyo. — When the Union Pacific Railroad rolled in to present-day Laramie in May 1868, the town was at once founded and engulfed in vice. Tom Manning, writer and producer of the upcoming … more

Amber Hinds isn’t bashful about much. The mother of two has spent the past three years balancing work and motherhood. As she stood swaying inside a local coffee shop during a recent afternoon meeting, her baby daughter, Zara, was latched to her breast. Nothing indecent was showing. In fact, save the position of Zara’s head, nobody would know she was latched to her mother. more

Randy Bickford reached down and took both of his daughter’s hands in his. He stepped right, and she followed. He stepped back, and she stepped forward.Quartney stared down at her dad’s … more

It’s taken 100 years of effort, but Gillette can claim that it has an estimated 7,000 trees in its parks and boulevards. But exactly what shape those trees are in is another … more

CHEYENNE — Wyoming congresswoman Cynthia Lummis says she voted against $50.5 billion in Superstorm Sandy disaster relief because lawmakers refused to cut federal spending to offset it. Lummis … more

A young mule deer hastily crosses South Richards Avenue on Tuesday as it regroups with its herd as they graze on dead plants from a nearby house. more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy added 146,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent, the lowest since December 2008. The government said Superstorm Sandy had only a minimal … more

Midnight made the difference as Wagonwheel Elementary students battled Thursday night to see which students would advance to the district-wide reading competition in another month.It’s called … more

Paul Bell blows paint off an orbital sander while working to smooth out the rough spots on a 1978 Kenworth truck before installing a new hood and finishing the rebuild Thursday at Constructor’s … more

CASPER, Wyo. — It is a myth that wedding rings and sacred vows guarantee permanent residency in this country.Ashley Fuller applied for citizenship after he was married.The federal government … more