Damaging winds and heavy hail possible in southeast Wyoming on Sunday
The Cheyenne office of the National Weather Service is warning of the possibility of severe storms in southeastern Wyoming on Sunday. The storms could be accompanied by heavy hail and destructive winds. The agency published the following on its website:…
Hurricane-force winds, heavy rain and hail possible in southeast Wyoming
The National Weather Service’s Cheyenne office says winds of 75 mph are possible in southeast Wyoming today, particularly around Interstate 25 and farther east. In addition, for the first time in four years, the possibility of a derecho exists. The…
Confessed sex offender withdraws from race for LCCC board
A candidate who admitted to being a registered sex offender has withdrawn his candidacy for a seat on the Laramie County Community College board of trustees. The Laramie County Republican Party on Tuesday charged Anthony Schmidt with pleading guilty to…
Fire near Buffalo, Wyoming leads to evacuation orders
BUFFALO, WY (KOTA) – According to Johnson County Emergency Management, evacuation orders are in effect for residents between Cook Road and I-90 east of Trabing. However, evacuation orders are not currently in effect for residents of Trabing. I-90 is closed…
Blue-green algae found near Granite Springs Reservoir
The Wyoming Department of Health has issued a recreational use warning due to a cyanobacterial bloom in the causeway at the Granite Springs Reservoir in the City of Cheyenne BOPU. The Causeway is an area west of Granite Springs Reservoir…
National Weather Service releases rainfall totals after Cheyenne storm
In some locations in the Cheyenne area, a summer storm dropped nearly two inches of rain on Monday evening, August 12, drenching the area. This is according to information from the Cheyene office of the National Weather Service. The agency…
Wyoming woman killed, 1 injured after pickup truck crashes into tree
A Wyoming woman was killed and another person injured last week when their pickup truck crashed into a tree in Fremont County, the Wyoming Highway Patrol said. The accident occurred on August 2, 2024 at approximately 2 a.m. at mile…
