CASPER — The Natrona County sheriff is stepping down after working for the office for nearly 40 years. Sheriff Mark Benton announced Monday that he will retire at the end of the month due to … more

CODY — A Florida man suspected of faking his own death will now face accusations back home. Fifty-year-old David Leon Lashley was arrested last month in Wyoming near the Montana border, where … more

CASPER — A Colorado group is airing radio advertisements in Casper and Cheyenne against a proposed immigration overhaul bill before the U.S. Senate. The ad by the Rocky Mountain Foundation in … more

PINEDALE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has improved boating access at three locations on the New Fork River near Pinedale. The agency says it’s been working in recent months to … more

CHEYENNE — Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead says he will appoint a permanent director of the state Department of Education well before a December deadline. The state Board of Education has recommended … more

LARAMIE — Gov. Matt Mead says the mining industry in Wyoming sets the highest standard for reclamation. The governor spoke Monday at the Wyoming Reclamation and Restoration Symposium and meeting … more

ROCK SPRINGS — A Rock Springs man has drowned after swimming into Flaming Gorge Reservoir to try to retrieve a boat that blew away from shore. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office and county … more

CASPER— An audit has found that the Wyoming Education Department is unable to meet important data and information functions because of understaffing and fundamental operational issues, underscoring … more

JACKSON, Wyo. — A pathogen that's linked to fatal pneumonia has been detected in the nonnative mountain goats that are expanding into the territory of the fragile Teton bighorn sheep … more

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The recent discovery of three Triceratops fossils in Wyoming could include the most complete skeleton of the three-horned dinosaur to date.Until the discovery last month … more