REGIONAL NEWS
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Torrington Resident Killed in Vehicle Crash
20 July 2021Torrington, Wyo. (RELEASE from WHP) July 20, 2021 -- On July 19, 2021, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 28 on US 85 north of Cheyenne, Wyoming. At 4:22 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a motor vehicle collision.
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Gordon Leads Republican Governors in Fight Against President Biden’s Anti-Fossil Fuel Policies
19 July 2021Cheyenne, Wyo. (RELEASE from Governor Gordon) July 19, 2021 -- Today, 10 Republican governors, led by Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, issued a joint statement in opposition to President Biden’s efforts to interfere in the market and forcing financial institutions to restrict capital access for fossil fuel projects in response to recent actions taken by the Biden Administration.
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Drought Support for Drivers
19 July 2021Torrington, Wyo. (RELEASE from WHP) July 19, 2021 -- The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) and the Wyoming Department of Transportation are aware of the current drought conditions facing the State of Wyoming agricultural industry and fully support ongoing efforts to ameliorate the issues.
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Beverage Business to Break Ground Sep. 1
19 July 2021Torrington, Wyo. (Story by Denise Heilbrun-Ellis) July 19, 2021 -- The business industry in Torrington has been declining the past few years.
With the closing of the ethanol plant in 2015, Western Sugar stopping operations in 2019 and with the hardship for farmers with the collapse of a major irrigation canal also in 2019, it seems like Torrington and the surrounding communities have not had a lot of luck.Category: regional news -
Knudsen Requests Change of Venue
10 March 2021Torrington, Wyo. (Story by Denise Heilbrun-Ellis) March 10, 2021 -- Former Torrington attorney, Gregory Knudsen, who recently had his plea agreement denied by the special presiding Honorable Judge Dawnessa Snyder of the Second District Court of Carbon Count last month, recently had his lawyers file a motion to change of venue for his trial.
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Community Rallies For Reed
13 October 2020Torrington, Wyo. (Story by Denise Heilbrun-Ellis) October 13, 2020 -- When babies are born, parents have all these expectations of days ahead. The babies first smile, their first time rolling over, their first steps…but never, ever in their plans is hearing the unbelievable words of “your child has cancer.”
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