Eight candidates running for Goshen County sheriff, Goshen County commissioner and the Wyoming House District 5 seat answered questions on the county budget, property taxes, data center development and public safety Monday night before a packed house at the Pony Express Room.
TORRINGTON – A dozen Republican candidates running for federal and statewide office made their pitch to Goshen County voters Sunday, gathering at the Frontier Shelter at the Goshen County Fairgrounds for a meet and greet hosted by the Goshen County Republican Party ahead of the Aug. 18 primary.
TORRINGTON – The City of Torrington is reminding residents about its seasonal mosquito abatement program, which is designed to reduce nuisance mosquitoes and help prevent the spread of West Nile virus.
TORRINGTON – Rotary District 5440 Gov. Albon Shaw encouraged members of the Torrington Rotary Club to strengthen their community impact, engage younger professionals and plan for the organization’s future during a recent visit.
TORRINGTON – Torrington residents will once again have the opportunity to meet local first responders, enjoy family-friendly activities and strengthen community connections during National Night Out on Wednesday, Aug. 4, at Jirdon Park.
The Goshen County School District Board of Trustees recognized Ellice Neff, an art teacher at Torrington High School, as the district's 2027 Teacher of the Year at Tuesday's regular board meeting.
TORRINGTON – The Eastern Wyoming College Board of Trustees approved the college's fiscal year 2027 budget Tuesday while receiving updates on enrollment growth, campus improvements, grant funding and strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening the institution.
TORRINGTON – Families from across the community spent Tuesday afternoon cooling off at the Torrington Municipal Pool during Pinnacle Bank's annual Free Swim, an event made possible through the bank's employee-led community giving efforts.
Eastern Wyoming College kicked off a community fundraising campaign Tuesday to help restore the campus gymnasium, months after a historic windstorm tore the roof off the Verl Petsch Jr. Activities Center.
The Goshen County School District Board of Trustees approved a $40,633,779 General Fund budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year at Tuesday's regular meeting, a spending plan reshaped by a statewide overhaul of how Wyoming funds its schools.
TORRINGTON – Two felony animal cruelty charges filed against Torrington resident David Cronk in connection with the May shooting of two Rottweilers were dismissed following a preliminary hearing Tuesday in Goshen County Circuit Court.
Torrington Main Street unveiled its vision for a downtown mural during Monday's Rotary Club meeting, with director Leann Mattis outlining a project she said has been months in the making.
Platte County has scheduled two public hearings in August on a rezoning request that would open the door to a large-scale data center and power-generation campus along the Goshen Hole Rim, near the Goshen County line.
Century Lumber's Torrington store spent Saturday celebrating its customers and the 150th anniversary of its parent company, hosting a free barbecue for a steady stream of longtime shoppers.
GUERNSEY – More than 250 people from across Wyoming, neighboring states and even England gathered on the North Platte River Saturday for the sixth annual Maddy Memorial Float, an event that has grown from a family remembrance into a regional effort to raise awareness about domestic violence and support victims.
TORRINGTON – A Goshen County man has been charged with misdemeanor domestic battery following an alleged physical altercation with his 19-year-old stepdaughter at a rural residence on July 7.
YODER – The Yoder Town Council approved a new five-year solid waste contract and accompanying rate increases during its July 13 meeting while also discussing the possible return of Yoder Days, ongoing water-system planning and anticipated industrial impact funding.
TORRINGTON – Old Moose Coffee & Events filled its Saturday with live music, opening with a morning session featuring two young performers — Aden Jarman, a Cheyenne singer-songwriter, and 18-year-old Kari Ann — before an evening lineup closed out the day.
Most of Tuesday's Lingle town council meeting was the ordinary business of a small town in summer. Then there was the easement — after which came a decision to skip the July 22 meeting for lack of business, and a council member's mea culpa on a cost-of-living vote.
