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A 24-year-old Wyoming woman is dead following a head-on crash in Carbon County, the Highway Patrol says.

Wyoming Highway 70 over Battle Pass has reopened for the summer season, the Wyoming Department of Transportation announced Thursday.

State preparedness activities have included filling sandbags, shoring up dikes, and the updating of some county websites with additional information and resources.

The NWS says mitigation steps may need to be taken in preparation for possible flooding.

Baggs Search and Rescue originally went out to save one person in last week's winter storm. They ended up rescuing 11 and brought them to The Cowboy Inn at 2 AM, where the owner had coffee and ham sandwiches waiting for them.

After working for several weeks to clear two seasonally closed roads, the Wyoming Department of Transportation has opened WYO 130 over the Snowy Range and WYO 70 over the Sierra Madre as of Monday, May 21.

The driver of the pickup survived the crash and was hospitalized with unspecified injuries.

A Baggs man is dead following a rollover accident east of Baggs early Saturday morning.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released a potential flooding outlook for the state of Wyoming, based on Mountain snow pack and associated snow water equivalents.

Police have announced the arrest of a man suspected in a sexual assault in the Laramie area.