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Officials with the Bureau of Land Management say Muddy Mountain Road will open for the season on May 30. BLM officials warn, however, that several areas of the road will likely be wet and muddy due to melting snow. In a release, assistant field manager Rhen Etzelmiller said, at this stage, caution must be used when driving the road...

Casper City Council on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to several fee hikes at Hogadon Ski Area. The proposed increases range between four and seven percent and affect season pass and lift ticket fees. Under the proposal, the fee for an adult single-season pass would increase $20 to $420, and the youth season pass would increase $15 to $365...

City councilors on Tuesday opted to postpone a third and final vote on the City of Casper's proposed satellite winery ordinance. During a special session that was held specifically to pass the final reading and expedite the adoption of the amended code, council instead voted 8-to-1 to table the vote until next Tuesday – which was, originally, when the code was supposed to be passed and adopted...

The price for a gallon of gas is trending higher again in Wyoming – that’s according to GasBuddy.com and its survey of nearly 500 gas stations throughout the state. “Wyoming stands at an average price of about $3.48 per gallon – that’s up slightly from $3...

Casper City Council will hold a special regular meeting Tuesday that will focus on the city’s proposed satellite winery ordinance. The ordinance has already passed two readings and will need to pass a final reading before it can be adopted...

UPDATE 5 p.m. Friday: Stew Anderson, the emergency manager for Natrona County, says he has not received any additional information as of yet in regard to Friday's tornado. He has also not received any damage reports. The National Weather Service did not return our phone call...

A Ward III city councilwoman and former Casper mayor says she intends to run for a council seat again this November. Kenyne Schlager says she carries the right experience to properly guide council for the next four years. “We’ve had a pretty significant turnover on council fairly recently, and, with some of our senior members not running again or running for different offices, I feel that we need

The city of Casper will make another attempt at getting its malfunctioning balers at the Casper Regional Landfill working again. Casper City Council on Tuesday approved a legal counsel agreement with Casper-based lawfirm Williams, Porter, Day and Neville, which will be tasked with restarting negotiations with the companies that manufactured and installed the balers in 2009...

Immediate facility upgrades will not be coming to a city of Casper-owned shooting range. Casper City Council on Tuesday rejected a nearly $200,000 bid from a Sheridan-based firm to construct an addition at the Stuckenhoff Shooter's Complex that would have included new restrooms and office space...

UPDATE 8:19 p.m. Wednesday - Both the tornado warning for east-central Platte County and the tornado watch for southeastern Wyoming have expired. A flash flood warning remains in effect until midnight for central and east-central Platte County...