Courtesy: Rebel RoanContrary to claims made in a widely-shared post on social media, two school buses that have been partially painted black did not just arrive in Casper full of out-of-state protesters.Rebekah Ladd, spokeswoman for the Casper Police Department, told K2 Radio News on Tuesday that the buses are privately owned. After receiving reports about the buses, evidently spurred by social media posts, police contacted the owner of the vehicles and determined that the buses are local and have not been used to bring protesters from other states into the Casper area.Several posts on...…Courtesy: Rebel RoanContrary to claims made in a widely-shared post on social media, two school buses that have been partially painted black did not just arrive in Casper full of out-of-state protesters.Rebekah Ladd, spokeswoman for the Casper Police Department, told K2 Radio News on Tuesday that the buses are privately owned. After receiving reports about the buses, evidently spurred by social media posts, police contacted the owner of the vehicles and determined that the buses are local and have not been used to bring protesters from other states into the Casper area.Several posts on...WW…

Tom Morton, Townsquare MediaA June snowstorm could bring up to seven inches of snow to the western slopes of the Wind River Mountains overnight into Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.Snow could fall at elevations as low as 9,000 feet, . The advisory is in effect from 9 p.m. Tuesday until 9 a.m. Wednesday.Hunters and any other people in the area should expect snow, with generally wet and cold conditions. Reduced visibility at times could prove disorienting.For the latest information on road conditions and closures, visit WyoRoad.info, call 511 or download the...…Tom Morton, Townsquare MediaA June snowstorm could bring up to seven inches of snow to the western slopes of the Wind River Mountains overnight into Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.Snow could fall at elevations as low as 9,000 feet, . The advisory is in effect from 9 p.m. Tuesday until 9 a.m. Wednesday.Hunters and any other people in the area should expect snow, with generally wet and cold conditions. Reduced visibility at times could prove disorienting.For the latest information on road conditions and closures, visit WyoRoad.info, call 511 or download the...WW…

U.S. Centers for Disease ControlTesting by the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory has discovered the presence of COVID-19, also known as the novel coronavirus, in a Wyoming resident for the first time.The state's first case is a woman from Sheridan County with "some recent domestic travel history."The announcement was made by the Wyoming Department of Health following President Donald Trump's address to the nation Wednesday."WDH is following up to learn more details about the person's exposure risk and to identify and communicate with anyone who may have been in close contact with the...…U.S. Centers for Disease ControlTesting by the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory has discovered the presence of COVID-19, also known as the novel coronavirus, in a Wyoming resident for the first time.The state's first case is a woman from Sheridan County with "some recent domestic travel history."The announcement was made by the Wyoming Department of Health following President Donald Trump's address to the nation Wednesday."WDH is following up to learn more details about the person's exposure risk and to identify and communicate with anyone who may have been in close contact with the...WW…

U.S. Centers for Disease ControlThe second case of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, has been identified in Fremont County, according to state health officials.The Wyoming Department of Health announced the discovery Friday night.The patient is an older man with what the department called "currently unknown exposure risk." The man is currently hospitalized.As is standard, the positive test from the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory is considered a 'presumptive positive.' The test result will need to be confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The state's first presumptive...…U.S. Centers for Disease ControlThe second case of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, has been identified in Fremont County, according to state health officials.The Wyoming Department of Health announced the discovery Friday night.The patient is an older man with what the department called "currently unknown exposure risk." The man is currently hospitalized.As is standard, the positive test from the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory is considered a 'presumptive positive.' The test result will need to be confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The state's first presumptive...WW…

David Cuarezma via FacebookEditor's Note: Some may find this footage disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. A major pileup involving numerous vehicles, most of them commercial trucks, is shown in a video posted to Facebook on Sunday.The crash was reported Sunday afternoon on I-80 between Rawlins and Wamsutter near mile marker 184, . Winter driving conditions existed at the time, including a slick road surface and snowfall.In his video, David Cuarezma walks through the aftermath of the crash, capturing footage of seriously damaged vehicles and people who were evidently involved...…David Cuarezma via FacebookEditor's Note: Some may find this footage disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. A major pileup involving numerous vehicles, most of them commercial trucks, is shown in a video posted to Facebook on Sunday.The crash was reported Sunday afternoon on I-80 between Rawlins and Wamsutter near mile marker 184, . Winter driving conditions existed at the time, including a slick road surface and snowfall.In his video, David Cuarezma walks through the aftermath of the crash, capturing footage of seriously damaged vehicles and people who were evidently involved...WW…

WYDOTThe Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that three people, not four as previously reported, perished as a result of Sunday's crashes. A miscommunication in the midst of the response led to the erroneous report. ============================================================Original Story:Three people are dead and seven people injured -- one of them critically -- after two massive pileups that occurred nearly simultaneously on a stretch of I-80 in southern Wyoming on Sunday.The two crashes involved roughly 140 vehicles in total, Deputy Jason Mower, public...…WYDOTThe Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that three people, not four as previously reported, perished as a result of Sunday's crashes. A miscommunication in the midst of the response led to the erroneous report. ============================================================Original Story:Three people are dead and seven people injured -- one of them critically -- after two massive pileups that occurred nearly simultaneously on a stretch of I-80 in southern Wyoming on Sunday.The two crashes involved roughly 140 vehicles in total, Deputy Jason Mower, public...WW…

Jeff J. Mitchell, Getty ImagesA county in northwest Wyoming will close a number of establishments -- including all bars, theaters and gymnasiums -- immediately due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.Effective immediately, Teton County Health Officer Travis Riddell has ordered the immediately closure of the following establishments in Teton County, including Jackson:Restaurants may remain open, but only if they notify the county health department's health division at sara.budge@wyo.gov and follow the following procedures:Guidance issued Tuesday by President Donald Trump suggests avoiding...…Jeff J. Mitchell, Getty ImagesA county in northwest Wyoming will close a number of establishments -- including all bars, theaters and gymnasiums -- immediately due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.Effective immediately, Teton County Health Officer Travis Riddell has ordered the immediately closure of the following establishments in Teton County, including Jackson:Restaurants may remain open, but only if they notify the county health department's health division at sara.budge@wyo.gov and follow the following procedures:Guidance issued Tuesday by President Donald Trump suggests avoiding...WW…

George Frey, Getty ImagesThe Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office confirmed Tuesday that its detectives are actively investigating at least one alleged incident in which a man trespassed on private property to "engage in sex acts with horses."The initial report was taken by a deputy in late June. The person who reported the suspected trespassing owns horse corrals in Northpark, an unincorporated neighborhood north of Rock Springs.According to a sheriff's office statement, the property owner reported having chained and locked their gate in a certain manner when leaving the corral at night....…George Frey, Getty ImagesThe Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office confirmed Tuesday that its detectives are actively investigating at least one alleged incident in which a man trespassed on private property to "engage in sex acts with horses."The initial report was taken by a deputy in late June. The person who reported the suspected trespassing owns horse corrals in Northpark, an unincorporated neighborhood north of Rock Springs.According to a sheriff's office statement, the property owner reported having chained and locked their gate in a certain manner when leaving the corral at night....WW…

Getty Images/PurestockFor two weeks, numerous public spaces in Wyoming will be closed to stop the spread of COVID-19.Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon made the decision Thursday, endorsing a decision by the state health officer. See his statement below:Governor Gordon and First Lady Jennie Gordon will host a fireside chat at 6:30 pm tonight to communicate directly with Wyoming citizens about COVID-19. The chat will be streamed live on the Governor’s Facebook page.Enter your number to get our free mobile app…Getty Images/PurestockFor two weeks, numerous public spaces in Wyoming will be closed to stop the spread of COVID-19.Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon made the decision Thursday, endorsing a decision by the state health officer. See his statement below:Governor Gordon and First Lady Jennie Gordon will host a fireside chat at 6:30 pm tonight to communicate directly with Wyoming citizens about COVID-19. The chat will be streamed live on the Governor’s Facebook page.Enter your number to get our free mobile appWW…