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On Tuesday, April 15, volunteers and staff at Children's Advocacy Project in Casper lined up 262 blue and silver pinwheels to honor each child treated for abuse in 2024—190 of these cases involved sexual abuse, said Executive Director Stacy Nelson.

Natrona County District Court Judge Josh Eames sentenced Cameryn Sky Sommers to a suspended sentence of six to eight years on April 11 for delivery of fentanyl and conspiracy — he warned that a probation violation could extend his time behind bars until his children became adults.

Casper College named Brandon Kosine Ph.D. as its next president to take office on May 1 after serving as interim president since May 13, 2024.

The college board unanimously approved his appointment following a thorough review of 66 applications.

Marketside Celery Sticks 4 in 1.6 oz Bundle Pack sold at Walmart in Wyoming and Colorado have been recalled by Duda Farm Fresh Foods after tests found potential listeria contamination; customers are advised to discard any product with a best used by date of March 23rd.

Today the Food and Drug Administration announced that Marketside Celery Sticks sold at Walmart in Wyoming and Colorado were voluntarily recalled for potential Listeria contamination—shoppers are advised to check their freezers and discard any products marked with a best used by date of 03/23.

The Food and Drug Administration announced that Marketside Celery Sticks sold at Walmart in Wyoming, Colorado and other states were recalled by Duda Farm Fresh Foods after tests found Listeria contamination in samples.

Shoppers with celery sticks bearing a best used by date of March 23rd are urged to discard them and monitor for symptoms—no illnesses have been reported.

A new study found that households nationwide needed to earn $116,986 to afford a median-priced home in January, a 50% increase from 2020 that meant buyers in Wyoming required 79% more income than before.

The report based its calculations on a 20 percent down payment and current mortgage, property tax and homeowners insurance rates and noted similar high increases in Utah, Montana, Maine and Tennessee.

Casper College guard Andi Schissler made history by being named NJCAA First Team All-American and by breaking the college’s record for most points in a season and career.

She earned NJCAA All-Tournament Honors on April 1 and has signed with the University of North Texas for NCAA Division I play + she stands out as one of Casper College’s top players.