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Did Nirvana’s Rise As Grunge Rock Royalty Begin With A Wyoming Garage Band? The early 1970s was a heyday for Wyoming garage bands. Legend has it that a band from Casper went to Seattle and inspired Kurt Cobain to start the 1990s grunge rock movement. The What3Words app maps out the entire world ...
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A historic water tower along the Union Pacific line near the Wyoming-Colorado state line was a local landmark for about 80 years. Now it’s gone, torn down Tuesday without notice or discussion, leaving locals and railroad buffs shellshocked. State Rep. Steve Harshman is …
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A Montana man once stopped a charging grizzly bear with a load of birdshot from a .410 shotgun. That seems unbelievable to Wyoming hunters because of the gun’s relatively weak stopping power. The early 1970s was a heyday for Wyoming garage bands. Legend has it that a band from Casper went to ...
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Dec 14, 2024 · A 39-year-old Upton, Wyoming, man had his first court appearance Friday, accused of planting a homemade propane bomb in the tool shed of an oil field company. The bomb didn’t go off, but was “the real deal,” the local sheriff has said. Sprouts Farmers Market, the supermarket chain which ...
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A Gillette man accused of stabbing his wife repeatedly says he wasn’t mentally well enough to rationalize his conduct at the time, according to a court transcript filed Monday. “I’ll always love you. I’m sorry I stabbed you,” he reportedly told her. The What3Words app maps out the entire ...
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Casper Republican Jayme Lien promises to reintroduce one of the most high-profile bills of the last session in the What is a Woman Act. It would define gender as a person’s biological sex at birth for use of bathrooms and other public facilities. …
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Dec 13, 2024 · A winter storm will dump 1-2 feet of snow, or more, on Wyoming’s western mountains this weekend. That could make travel “difficult to impossible,” the National Weather Service warns. A now-former Sheridan High School assistant principal was found guilty by a jury Tuesday of having sex with an ...
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6 days ago · Morning Show with Jake — Monday, December 16, 2024. Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m. Jake Nichols December 16, 2024. Discovery In Wyoming Weed Field Started Vintage Collection Of Restored Gas Pumps
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Despite getting an earful from local residents, Laramie City Council gave its longtime city manager a $43,000 raise Tuesday. It’s a nearly 25% hike from her current salary, and brings the position in line with other larger Wyoming city managers. A Gillette man accused of stabbing his wife ...