The Laramie Police Department arrested a local man on Saturday at 2:00 a.m., after dispatch was notified of a “large fight” in the 100 block of Ivinson involving 10 people, according to a statement from LPD Commander Mitchell Cushman. After officers were able to sort out participants, 19-year-ol… [more]

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to hear the university’s response to requests for three possible budget-cutting scenarios. The meeting is scheduled Tuesday morning at the Laramie campus. The Legislature’s Joint Appropriation… [more]

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A decision by student leaders at a Powell community college refusing to waive a community service requirement for a veterans group seeking funds has caused an uproar on campus. The student senate at Northwest College voted unanimously Tuesday to provide $400 to the group that… [more]

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Community College Commission is considering a $4 per credit hour tuition increase for resident students.The commission plans to consider the increase during its meeting Tuesday afternoon in Cheyenne.Tuition rates for out-of-state students, who pay more than reside… [more]

Local and state agencies are launching an awareness program to encourage residents to prepare for disaster in part of Preparedness Month. The “I’m prepared in Wyoming Promotion” is a component of National Preparedness Month, which is held each September. The online promotion is open to Wyoming… [more]

New film courses at Central Wyoming College and Natrona County are pushing students toward film production in order to bring Hollywood money to the state. Yet, film educators and professionals in the state agree there is still a void in qualified individuals to sustain television but all believe Wyo… [more]

An explosion in Converse County killed three workers Monday morning. Samson Resources Company officials said three people, all of whom were contract personnel, were killed in the accident Monday Afternoon. Samson confirmed the explosion and fire occurred near one of its facilities in Converse County… [more]

NASA has lost funding for its space shuttle program and may suffer from more government cuts in the future. However, Director of the Wyoming Space Grant Consortium, Paul Johnson, who has a doctorate in Astronomy, said the program is stable for this year. “Congress can dramatically alter things in … [more]