Anthony Pollreisz

Analysts with GasBuddy.com say Wyoming's average gas price has risen for the first time in several weeks.

“Prices jumped about six cents per gallon here in the last week, very similar to what we saw nationally – the national average rose about five cents per gallon to $3.30,” GasBuddy.com senior petroleum

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The Casper-Natrona County Public Health Department has named a new director, ending a months-long search by board members and area health officials.

Dr. Kelly Weidenbach will take over for Robert Harrington who retired after 15 years with the agency

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The Wyoming Game and Fish Department says ice fishermen need to be on the lookout for potentially dangerous conditions as the Bureau of Reclamation lowers water levels at Alcova Reservoir.

Game and Fish officials say water levels will be roughly five feet below the normal winter operating range at the reservoir as Natrona County construction crews build a new boat ramp at Okie Beach

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It was a very difficult holiday fundraising season for Salvation Army bell-ringers in the Casper area.

Salvation Army captain Kathy Merritt says a shortened collection period and difficult weather significantly impacted Red Kettle campaign donations th

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Keep Casper Beautiful has opened several Christmas tree disposal sites throughout the Casper metropolitan area.

Officials say the sites in Casper are located at Paradise Valley Pool, Mike Sedar Park, near the agricultural extension building on Fairgrounds Road, near the athletic complex on K Street and at Viking Court

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City councilors will appoint a new Casper mayor next month.

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In his first statement to the press since the city of Casper launched its conduct and conflict of interest investigations, Casper City Council member Craig Hedquist denies that he broke state laws or asked for secret construction contract information from the city.

Hedquist did apologize for what he called "unfiltered language" that occurred during a

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With the 12-24 Club’s First Night Casper event less than two weeks away, officials with the organization say they’re ready for this year’s city-wide alcohol-free new year’s celebration.

12-24 Club director Heidi Foy says her organization has been planning the family-friendly fundraiser for several months

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City councilors in Casper selected new council and city leadership on Tuesday night.

“Council basically did a straw-pull vote, and Charlie Powell will tentatively be our new vice president or vice mayor, and Paul Meyer will be our upcoming mayor,” current Casper mayor Kenyne Schlager said on Tuesday

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Officials with the city of Casper and the Making Casper Brand Board are asking Natrona County residents to participate in an online survey that will be used to help shape Casper’s national brand.

“We’re asking citizens of Casper – and beyond, actually �

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