LARAMIE — Some University of Wyoming students have put away their studies for the summer in favor of shovels, chainsaws and assorted other tools and equipment. The students are working on 36 … more

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Yellowstone National Park rangers and state and federal transportation officials will be conducting safety evaluations of commercial vehicles and operators again this … more

CASPER — Authorities say it could be up to eight weeks before autopsy results are released on a man who was found dead at a Casper shooting range with a single gunshot wound to his … more

SHERIDAN — Wyoming is looking to become the best connected state in the nation on the information superhighway. State Chief Information Officer Flint Waters said Internet technology could become … more

CHEYENNE — Security officials at Wyoming colleges say few students ask for permission to carry concealed weapons on campus. The University of Wyoming has received three or four requests a year … more

POWELL — A group of Wyoming residents hailing from around the world gathered this past week to take on new rights and responsibilities as U.S. citizens.They did so at a site where the U.S. … more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Firefighters could again get some help from rain Monday as they work to put out hot spots from the most destructive wildfire ever in Colorado. A steady rain moved … more

SANFORD — The racial dimension of Trayvon Martin’s shooting was a prominent focus of questioning Monday as jury selection in George Zimmerman’s trial entered its second week. A defense … more

CHICAGO — Chicago Police are investigating after a violent weekend left at least six people dead and more than three dozen wounded in a series of shootings. The Chicago Sun-Times reported Monday … more

PHOENIX — Police say a Phoenix bus driver was caught on cellphone video repeatedly punching a passenger and slamming the man’s head against a bench. Authorities say 45-year-old Todd Allen … more