Sweetwater County

Nine more Wyoming residents have died of COVID-19, including a woman and three seniors from Laramie County, the Wyoming Department of Health confirmed Tuesday.

Among Wyoming residents, there have now been 713 coronavirus-related deaths, 50,028 lab-confirmed cases and 9,291 probable cases reported since the pandemic began.

Hastert represented House District 39 from 2003 to 2006, and Senate District 13 from 2007 to 2018.

A woman was killed and another injured after a van rear-ended a Penske truck on Interstate 80 Sunday afternoon, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol.

One driver was killed and another injured in a head-on crash east of Rock Springs Wednesday afternoon, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol.

The driver was cited for speeding too fast for conditions, and was released.

The Fremont County Sheriff joined another county on Thursday when he said that he will not enforce Gov. Mark Gordon's new face covering mandate to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Sheriff Ryan Lee said that Fremont County has been following public health guidelines since March, and it is aware of wh…

Tommy Gene Vensor remains in custody at Sweetwater County Detention Center awaiting his initial appearance in court.

Investigators said the body had likely been there for months, and that the death does not appear suspicious.

Fletcher is charged with involuntary manslaughter, which in Wyoming is a felony.