Natrona County News

A former inmate at a Casper juvenile jail has pleaded not guilty to two charges in connection with an alleged sexual assault at the facility.

George Vernal Rice, an inmate at the Wyoming State Penitentiary, died today at the Wyoming State Penitentiary.

A normal, happy couple parts ways on the sidewalk in front of the Sandwich Bar on Second Street in Casper after an enjoyable and quiet lunch together.

Hey Answer Girl -- Just wondering if you know what is to be done with that school on Bellaire -- used to be Westwood, then it was McKinley-Westwood and now is Cottonwood Elementary.

The City of Casper-Natrona County Health Department wants to increase the number of men it sees on an annual basis.

The Natrona County School Board has six seats up for election this fall, and the Committee to Encourage People to Run for the School Board is looking for candidates.

The City of Casper's Special Wastes Facility and Keep Casper Beautiful are hosting a free pesticides collection event for Natrona County residents.

Every so often, Timothy Hodgson visits homeless men living by the North Platte River with his pockets full of fliers, business cards and bus tokens.

A Casper man accused of murder opposes his own lawyer's effort to move his trial out of Natrona County.

Education in America has changed since the National Commission on Excellence released its report, "A Nation at Risk," in 1983.

Authorities on Friday arrested a woman suspected of stealing a pickup truck that belongs to a Natrona County sheriff's deputy.

Many of you already receive the Wyoming Labor Force Trends newsletter from the Wyoming Department of Employment, but for those that don't get the newsletter, it is worth repeating many of the highlights from ...

Fire inspectors say that jurisdictional confusion caused a juvenile jail in Casper to go years without a full fire inspection.

Health officials are warning people to be aware of the danger of hantavirus as warm weather leads them to open cabins, sheds and garages that have been closed all winter.

The state Supreme Court is considering an appeal of a murder conviction out of Natrona County. via KIFI

Some in the northern Natrona County town of Midwest are worried that the loss of arts and business classes at Midwest High School could disqualify students there from the state's Hathaway Scholarship program. via KIFI Idaho Falls

The Wyoming Department of Family Services says it's investigating possible neglect at a juvenile detention facility in Casper. via KIFI Idaho Falls

The construction of a new wind farm, and a simultaneous pollution upgrade of an existing coal-fired power plant will bring an influx of workers into Wyoming's Converse and Natrona counties, and the state is ... via Headwaters News

A judge has ruled that a 21-year-old Casper man will stand trial on charges of attempted murder, aggravated robbery and aggravated assault in connection with a shooting that left two other men injured last ... via Montana's News Station

Chevron Global Power Company is considering construction of 13 wind generators at an old oil refinery site in Evansville. via KIFI Idaho Falls