converse county

The Converse County Sheriff's Office, Volunteer Fire Department and an ambulance service responded to the scene.

Eads was in the Wyoming Medical Center for treatment from early Sunday until Wednesday afternoon.

The man was conscious and awake prior to being transported Saturday to Wyoming Medical Center in Casper.

Elk Hunt Area 113 is highly coveted by elk hunters, the department says, with very few licenses available. Bulls in that area can only be harvested every other year.

The ranch borders another ranch that the Stock Growers Land Trust had conserved earlier.

Converse County Attorney Quentin Richardson needs the results of the investigation by the Wyoming Highway Patrol before he can decide whether to prosecute the case.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol is investigating distracted driving -- cell phone use -- as the contributing factor in this crash.

The Wyoming Department of Health has detected a cluster of hepatitis C infections among drug users in Converse County.

Peabody's Powder River Basin operations employ about 1,500 workers, leaving about 1,150 employed at the North Antelope Rochelle Mine after the announced reductions.

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