2+ week, 6+ day ago  (509+ words) With nearly 1 million readers this year! GILLETTE, Wyo. — Families and community members gathered Thursday evening for the annual Children’s Memorial Walkway Remembrance Ceremony to honor the lives of children who have passed and to support one another through grief. The…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (366+ words) GILLETTE, Wyo. — Campbell County is rolling out a prevention effort focused on reducing substance use and building stronger community connections through outreach, education and public safety work. The initiative, called “Building Momentum. Strengthening Community. Protecting Families,” is being described as…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (711+ words) County 17 publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of County 17 or its employees. Letters to the editor can be submitted by emailing [email protected]. You may have noticed blue pinwheels around…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (192+ words) CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Cheyenne Laramie County Public Health recently announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a public health alert for frozen, dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets, because they may contain unsafe levels of lead. A…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (933+ words) A legislative panel on Wednesday advanced a bill aimed at protecting pregnancy centers despite concern that the measure is unnecessary and would create special considerations not afforded to comparable facilities. Pregnancy centers promote alternatives to abortion and typically discourage women…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (680+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — A bill that would have authorized enhanced Medicaid reimbursement rates for eligible maternal health providers in rural and frontier areas failed to advance in the Wyoming House during the 2026 budget session. On Wednesday, House Bill 64, “Enhanced Medicaid reimbursement…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (207+ words) Over 1.3 million readers this year! News for Gillette and Campbell County CHEYENNE, Wyo. — On Monday, Gov. Mark Gordon called for the 2014 National Adoption Excellence Award given to Casper’s Steven and Kristen Marler to be rescinded, after Steven Marler was convicted…...