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Press Release – On June 24th, 2018, Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper fatally wounded a dog while arresting an uncooperative subject during a crash investigation. The trooper was dispatched to a single vehicle crash at milepost 18 on US Highway 20/26 near Casper, Wyoming at 4:52 p.m. While the trooper was responding to the scene, it […]

Press Release – Scam artists are reportedly calling PRECorp members – residential and commercial – fraudulently seeking over-the-phone payments. Members are encouraged to hang up and do not engage the scammer. Please call PRECorp’s toll free number at 1-800-442-3630 to discuss account matters. Tim Velder, CCC Powder River Energy Marketing Communications Sundance, WY 82729

Press Release – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., applauded the Senate education committee’s passage of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (CTE) Act, which is designed to help the nation’s students acquire the skills needed to be successful in today’s workplace. Enzi drafted the legislation with Senator Bob Casey, D-Pa., […]

 Press Release – The Campbell County Rockpile Museum and the Campbell County Public Library invite the public to a program by Mike Wandler to discuss the origins, growth, and development of L&H Industrial. The program will be held on July 12th at 7:00 p.m. in the Wyoming Room at the Campbell County Public Library. Mike […]

Press Release – Before the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games kick off in Seattle this Sunday, July 1, an elite group of individuals will serve as the “Guardians of the Flame” and escort the Special Olympics Flame of Hope on a journey across Washington State. Casalenda, Wickett and Koritnik are among those who will make up […]

Crime Stoppers needs your help in solving a theft that occurred on the 600 block of South Garner Lake Road. On the night of June 18, 2018, unknown persons stole a black and red 2017 Apollo 70 cc motorcycle. If you have information that can solve this or any other crime please call or text Crime Stoppers at (307) […]

City of Gillette Electrical Services crews are responding to a power outage affecting 4J subdivision and some businesses in the Powder Basin Shopping Center. We’ll keep you posted. For more updates also check out Basin Radio Facebook page or City of Gillette Facebook Page.

Press Release – Sheridan-area fisheries biologists assisted with walleye stocking on June 20, sorting many of the more than 529,000 young walleye that arrived in Wyoming before loading the fish into stocking tanks for distribution to water bodies around the state. The two-inch juvenile fish were raised at the Garrison Dam National Hatchery in Riverdale, North […]

Press Release – On June 24 at 3:49 a.m., The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the to  Duffy Road for the report of a residential structure fire. The fire was caused by lightning striking an antenna on the roof of the residence. The strike traveled through the coax into the residence where it started a […]

Press Release – On June 22nd, 2018 a fatal crash occurred at milepost 6 on US 212 near Hulett, Wyoming.  At 1:20 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the area for a motorcycle crash. A 2010 Honda Gold Wing motorcycle was traveling westbound on US 212. While traveling in raining weather conditions, the […]