Wheatland

The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Wheatland and central Platte County Thursday afternoon at 2:56pm. Trained weather spotters spotted a tornado to the southwest of Wheatland

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A 1/4 mile wide tornado touched down East of Wheatland, Wyoming earlier this afternoon. Initial reports from the National Weather Service and the Platte County Sheriff's Office placed the tornado about 8 miles east of Wheatland at 3:15 PM

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Additional crews are being called into fight a large wildfire near Laramie Peak

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More crews have been called in to fight a growing wildfire southeast of Laramie Peak

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Severe weather in Wyoming can happen anytime and last Friday was one of those times. Here in Casper we saw some big winds, some pretty good rainfall of about 1/3 of an inch and reports in the area of some heavy hail

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The Animal Care Review Panel calls animal mistreatment seen in a recently released case from a Wyoming hog farm “unacceptable and indefensible.”

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A Wheatland man charged with killing his three sons and his brother this summer faces a hearing Monday at which a judge could decide whether he should stand trial.

Police arrested 36-year-old, Everett Conant III,in July and charged him with four counts of murder.

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A large wildfire west of Wheatland has burned over 5600 acres.

The lightening sparked fire is believed to have started Saturday evening with first reports coming in at around 8:20 Sunday morning

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The Bureau of Land Management made the following release this morning:
The Bureau of Land Management and the Mantle Wild Horse Adoption and Training Center will host a wild horse adoption June 25 in Wheatland, Wyo.

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