A proposed ordinance that would give the city the power to fine people for wasting water during the summer has morphed again — but this time, most City Council members can find something they … more

Utility rate increases for all but water moved out of the discussion phase and into the voting phase, passing unanimously in its first reading at the City Council meeting Monday night. If they are … more

The Coal Miners’ Daughters’ took on the Prairie Fire Roller Girls on Saturday at Cam-plex Central Pavilion. The Saturday night bout was the first official game for the Daughters and their … more

WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert Menendez, who has maintained all along that he never paid prostitutes for sex, said he is looking forward to whatever evidence emerges from courts in the Dominican Republic … more

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — President Barack Obama’s administration and the gun control debate after the Connecticut school shooting have led to surging numbers of anti-government … more

A train belonging to BNSF Railway derailed about 5 miles east of Gillette at 6.55 a.m. Tuesday. The train was heading from Pasco, Wash., to Lincoln, Neb. Ten rail cars that derailed were … more

CASPER — A judge is letting construction at Ur-Energy’s Lost Creek uranium project near Rawlins go on while a conservation group challenges the federal government’s decision to let it … more

RAWLINS — A search is under way for a plane reported missing in south-central Wyoming. Carbon County Sheriff Jerry Colson says the Cessna 172 was bound for Laramie. The plane is registered to … more

CASPER — Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill says a new state law that stripped her of most of her power left the state’s public education system in “complete … more

ENNIS, Mont. — More than 200 wild horses rounded up on public lands have been moved from short-term holding facilities to the Spanish Q Ranch near Ennis. The Montana Standard reportsthe Bureau … more