TORRINGTON – A judge set a $5,000 cash-or-surety bond Monday for a former office manager charged with eight felony counts of forgery in a case involving an alleged loss of approximately $688,477 from two Goshen County businesses.
TORRINGTON – Cowboy Clinic & Urgent Care is teaming up with the Elks to help ensure local students have the equipment they need to participate in sports.
Two Republicans, Herb Irons and George Mills, are competing for Goshen County Sheriff in the Aug. 18 primary. Both answered the Telegram's full candidate questionnaire. A third candidate, Diane Servantez, is running as a write-in and was not sent the questionnaire.
A paper map hangs on the door of the Torrington Communications Center, its grid of rural roads stretching in every direction. Torrington sits toward the eastern edge of it, a small cluster of streets inside a county that spans 2,232 square miles — nearly all of it this room's responsibility.
Incumbent Torrington Mayor Herb Doby, seeking a second term in the Aug. 18 primary, answered the Telegram's full candidate questionnaire. Fellow candidate Bob Peterson declined to comment for this story. The third candidate, James Allen, could not be reached despite the Telegram's attempts to contact him.
Four Republican candidates are seeking two of the three seats on the Goshen County Board of Commissioners ahead of the Aug. 18 primary, each carrying a four-year term: incumbent Aaron Walsh, Brent Anderson, Roger Huckfeldt and Josh MacKenzie.
TORRINGTON – After months of planning and fundraising, work on the Creating Our Front Door Community Mural is expected to begin this weekend in downtown Torrington.
TORRINGTON – Eastern Wyoming College officials are urging caution as Wyoming’s community colleges consider moving the computer system used to manage financial, student and institutional data from locally operated servers to a cloud-based platform.
August 3 – August 9
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“Tonight we're going to go in a time machine, and we're going to go back into 1866.” That's how interpretive ranger Casey Osback opened Fort Laramie National Historic Site's 8:45 p.m. lantern tour Saturday, leading visitors on foot, stop by stop, through a fort brought back to life by costumed interpreters.
The Yoder Town Council approved its annual Westco fuel contract and a $500 purchase of a used fuel tank, and heard updates on a regional water study and emergency siren upgrades, during a brief meeting Monday, Aug. 10.
TORRINGTON – Families put their teamwork and patience to the test during the “Piece Out Summer!” Family Puzzle Contest at the Goshen County Library.
TORRINGTON – Over 100 community members gathered at The Compound in Torrington on Saturday, Aug. 8, for the Hometown Hustle 5K.
Ahead of the Aug. 18 primary, the Telegram is taking a closer look at the Republican race for Wyoming House District 05. Candidates Joe Speckner and Karen Weber answered a full questionnaire on their backgrounds and priorities for the district.
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is an entertaining addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and one of my favorite Marvel releases in recent years. However, by the time the credits rolled, I could not escape the feeling that Peter Parker had ended the movie almost exactly where he began it.
TORRINGTON – Goshen County Public Health will host its second annual Safe Kids Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Goshen County Fairgrounds, located at 4740 U.S. Highway 26/85 in Torrington.
A false rumor that the Lingle Volunteer Fire Department had closed its doors is driving up home insurance premiums for some town residents, while a positive bacteria test in two of the town's wells this week put water quality briefly in question, town officials told the Lingle Town Council at its Aug. 5 meeting.
The Torrington City Council traded its usual meeting room for picnic tables Tuesday evening, recessing a short business session so members could take part in National Night Out alongside police officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, sheriff's deputies and dozens of residents at Jirdon Park.
July 27 – August 2