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Town of Moorcroft Pursuant to Section 15-1-110, Wyoming Statutes Annotated, 2025 Edition, as amended the following Salaries of the Town of Moorcroft Employees are hereby published: POSITION FY BASE SALARY OVERTIME NAME Mayor $ 6,000.00 Ben Glenn...

Wyoming confirms 1st case of measles in 15 years as infections near 30-year high in US
Posted/updated on: July 2, 2025 at 9:35 am DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Wyoming is reporting its first measles case in 15 years as the infectious disease continues to spread across the United States. The state's...

Wyoming sees first measles case since 2010 in Casper area 54 minutes
July 2nd, 2025 | News Release The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated child from Natrona County. Measles is a highly contagious infection that can cause severe illness. The source of the child’s...

CDC streamlines its H5N1 reporting
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it is streamlining its H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) updates to reflect the current public health situation, marked by declines in human cases as well as animal...

Evansville police pursue drunk driver; crash ends chase on Wyoming Boulevard
Early on July 4th, Evansville police responded to a serious drunk driving incident that ended with a crash and a hospital visit. Officers were alerted to a suspected impaired driver and attempted a traffic stop. Instead, the driver led police on a...

Changes coming to SNAP benefits from Trump’s big, beautiful bill
Republicans in Congress finally got President Donald Trump’s signature budget bill over the finish line and to his desk to be signed on the 4th of July. The sweeping legislation, whose details cover nearly 1,000 pages, includes new tax cuts, makes...

Wyoming Republicans Urge Governor To Defend ‘Real Women’ After Trans Bathroom Stunt
Wyoming Republicans are calling on Governor Mark Gordon to take action after a 27-year-old man used the women’s bathroom at the state capitol, in defiance of state laws. The Wyoming Freedom Caucus said Tuesday that Gordon, a Republican, allowed...

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Earns Magnet© Recognition for Nursing Excellence
June 24, 2025 — Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is proud to announce it has once again achieved Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest national honor for professional nursing practice. This...

‘Rooted in Wyoming:’ Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce presents annual awards
CHEYENNE — Success in Wyoming is earned through grit, honesty and doing what’s right. These values are what shape the local businesses, organizations and leaders who embody what it means to be “Rooted in Wyoming.” That was the overarching message...

Wyoming first responders invited to free mental health conference in Casper
Wyoming first responders and their spouses are invited to attend the “2025 Built for Battle” mental health conference, a free event aimed at addressing mental health challenges in emergency professions. Hosted by the Wyoming Peace Officers...

Wyoming reports first measles case since 2010
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Wyoming’s first reported measles case since 2010 may have exposed some people at the state’s largest...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo says heartfelt goodbye to Asiatic black bear Beezler
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — On Sunday, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo said goodbye to Beezler, the oldest Asiatic black bear in human care in the U.S. Caitlin GRAVES Beezler came to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in 1994 with her sister, Honey, who...

Wyoming reports measles case in unvaccinated child
The Wyoming Department of Health reported Tuesday that it has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated child from Natrona County. The measles case is the first in the state since 2010, the agency said in a press release. The child was in the...

Big 12 opponents speak on Cincinnati Bearcats football for 2025
FRISCO, TX – After three non-conference games, the Cincinnati Bearcats football team will begin its Big 12 menu Sept. 27 against the Kansas Jayhawks in Lawrence. In 2023, UC beat only the Houston Cougars on the road in the Big 12. Last season, the...

Wyoming expected to see $686M deficit in education spending
CHEYENNE — Wyoming’s education spending is expected to outpace its revenue by more than half a billion dollars by the 2029-30 biennium, according to a long-term revenue forecast generated by the Legislative Service Office. Former Wyoming Freedom...
Around Wyoming, Friday, July 4
People with celiac disease can eat a little easier thanks to a Powell couple. The Powell Tribune reports Seaton and Jill Smill are unable to eat gluten without getting seriously ill. It always put a damper on eating out. So, they partnered with a...

The Make America Healthy Again report shows how AI can undermine the US Official Record, and democracy
In May, the White House’s Make America Healthy Again commission published the Make Our Children Healthy Again report, which was then found to contain references to non-existent and hallucinated sources, strong markers that some content was created...
Town of Cheyenne Wells meeting minutes – May 13, 2025
CALL TO ORDER Mayor Pro Tern Carleton Pelton called the meeting to order at 6:00 P.M. and led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. Flag. Councilwoman Sherry Jones led the group in prayer. Council Present: Rex Hyle, Zach Anderson,...

Scott Power: ASX health lifts to start FY26, Tetratherix ends IPO drought
ASX healthcare kicks off FY26 on a positive note. Pic via Getty Images ASX health up 1.6% over five days as Morgans’ Scott Power says the mood is positive for start of FY26 Wound management house Tetratherix make its ASX debut and breaks an IPO...
ASX health lifts to start FY26
ASX health up 1.6% over five days as Morgans' Scott Power says the mood is positive for start of FY26 Wound management house Tetratherix make its ASX debut and breaks an IPO drought for sector ProMedicus surges past $300 for first time following...