Wyoming’s First Human West Nile Case of the Year Reported
West Nile virus is spread by mosquitoes that feed on infected birds, such as the woodpecker found in Laramie July 20, then bite people, animals or other birds.
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Parts Of Goshen, Albany, Carbon Counties Under Flood Warnings
State National Guard troops have been filling sandbags in Saratoga to help local residents.
Flooding Happening in Albany, Goshen Counties; Carbon County Is Next
No major flood damage has been reported in either Goshen or Albany counties.
The Story of Patrick, Wyoming
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, here's an interesting story about the short lived town of Patrick, Wyoming.
In 1876, a man named Ed Patrick arrived in Wyoming and found work as a driver on the stage line that ran from Cheyenne to Deadwood, South Dakota...
BLM Imposes Fire Restrictions For Natrona, Converse, Platte, Goshen Counties
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management, citing dry conditions and high fire danger, has placed partial fire restrictions on public lands it administers in Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen counties beginning today.
The BLM imposes these restrictions in coordination with the counties:
Building, maintaining, attending or using a fire or campfire except within agency-provided fire grates at developed
Severe Weather Watch for Southeast Wyoming, Central Wyoming
UPDATE 8:19 p.m. Wednesday - Both the tornado warning for east-central Platte County and the tornado watch for southeastern Wyoming have expired.
A flash flood warning remains in effect until midnight for central and east-central Platte County...
New County Health Rankings Out For Wyoming – Natrona County In Bottom 10
According to the annual County Health Rankings just released, residents of Fremont County are three times more likely to die a premature death than those in Teton County - and Natrona County is in the bottom 10 of Wyoming's 23 counties when it comes to being healthy. See some of the rest of their findings after the jump: