Wyoming County man sentenced for failure to register as sex offender

A Wyoming County man has been sentenced to prison for failure to register as a sex offender. Sidney Paul Allen, 28, of Pineville, WV, was sentenced to prison for one to five years after pleading guilty to the charge on Jan. 22., according to a statement by …

Around Wyoming, Friday, March 7

Westview Health Care Center in Sheridan recently received a rare certification. The Sheridan Press reports the Wyoming Department of Public Health’s Healthcare Licensing and Surveys has rated the skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility as deficiency …

Wyoming County man sentenced to prison for firearm possession

BUD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Paul David Hill, 79, of Bud, has been sentenced to five years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Hill pleaded guilty to the charge on January 22, 2025, and was sentenced on March 6, 2025. The case stemmed from an …

Wyoming Debrief March 7, 2025

DOGE cuts will hobble outdoor recreation in Wyoming, advocates say

Trail projects around the state have kept Wyoming Pathways busy in recent years. Fueled both by the growing popularity of outdoor recreation and by statewide interest in nurturing the industry, the nonprofit group has worked with local and federal partners …

Wyoming's NFL Pro Day Set for March 12 in Laramie

LARAMIE -- University of Wyoming Football will hold its annual NFL Pro Day on Wednesday, March 12 beginning in the mid-morning inside the indoor practice facility. The event is free and open to the public. Draft-eligible Cowboys scheduled to participate …

Briton builds medieval banqueting hall in rural Wyoming

Cyning Meadowcroft is an unabashed English nationalist in the traditional sense, championing the St George’s cross and extolling the greatness of his culture. But he has chosen an unlikely place to exhibit his pride: a rural community in southern Wyoming, …

Wyoming Cowgirls Set Program Record on Senior Night; Cowboys Fall in Regular-Season Finale

Mar 5, 2025; Laramie, WY, USA; Wyoming Cowgirls against the UNLV Lady Rebels at Arena-Auditorium. The Cowgirls beat the Lady Rebels 71-66. Mandatory Credit: Troy Babbitt-UW Media-Athletics LARAMIE — The Wyoming Cowgirls capped off their regular season with …

Ultrasound now needed for pill abortions in Wyoming after lawmakers override veto

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- Women planning pill abortions in Wyoming will need to get an ultrasound after lawmakers overrode the governor's veto of the law. Wednesday's 22-9 vote by the state Senate followed a 45-16 vote by the House on Tuesday to override. …

DOGE cuts Montana and Wyoming federal building leases

The DOGE website currently lists 10 office leases in Montana and 5 in Wyoming that it plans to end. DOGE, led by billionaire Elon Musk, says this a cost-saving move for taxpayers. The terminated leases include the Border Patrol Facilities in Shelby, …