Allendale, WY News RSS Feed - YourStreet http://www.yourstreet.com/news/allendale-wy The latest Allendale, WY news updated hourly from thousands of sources. To see this news on a map, visit YourStreet.com. en-us Casper briefs Art sale expands to three days Casper College art students will hold their annual fund-raising art sale for three days: from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4761341/casper-briefs UW prepares to pitch in for new Casper College building The University of Wyoming has announced plans to begin raising its share of funding for a joint-use building on the Casper College campus. http://www.yourstreet.com/4755288/uw-prepares-to-pitch-in-for-new-casper-college-building Wyoming briefs Peabody freezes hiring at 3 Wyoming coal mines http://www.yourstreet.com/4751155/wyoming-briefs Casper health officials warn against norovirus Associated Press - November 27, 2008 3:15 PM ET CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - The Casper-Natrona County Health Department has confirmed at least one case of norovirus and received... http://www.yourstreet.com/4743749/casper-health-officials-warn-against-norovirus Wyo. economy remains strong despite national woes CASPER, Wyo. (AP) _ Wyoming's economy remains strong while the national economy plunges into a recession. State figures show Wyoming's unemployment rate in October was 3.3... http://www.yourstreet.com/4735749/wyo-economy-remains-strong-despite-national-woes Wyo. economy remains strong despite national woes Associated Press - November 26, 2008 11:45 AM ET CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming's economy remains strong while the national economy plunges into a recession. http://www.yourstreet.com/4735532/wyo-economy-remains-strong-despite-national-woes Tanker explosion closes I-25 south of Casper The massive explosion of a butane tanker on Interstate 25 approximately 15 miles south of Casper, Wyo. http://www.yourstreet.com/4728420/tanker-explosion-closes-i-25-south-of-casper NCHS hosts teacher appreciation lunch Students at Natrona County High School last week paid tribute to a group of people who play a big role during their teenage years -- their teachers. http://www.yourstreet.com/4723953/nchs-hosts-teacher-appreciation-lunch Surge in HIV, AIDS cases reported by Wyo. program Associated Press - November 24, 2008 11:05 AM ET CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - A federally funded program that helps people with HIV and AIDS in Wyoming says it has enrolled nearly three... http://www.yourstreet.com/4717127/surge-in-hiv-aids-cases-reported-by-wyo-program Casper briefs Event benefits Salvation Army A benefit concert for The Salvation Army will be held at 8 p.m. on Dec. 6 at Metro Coffee Company, 241 S. David, according to a release. http://www.yourstreet.com/4715169/casper-briefs Casper briefs Committee schedules Casper meeting The Joint Judiciary Interim Committee will meet at 9 a.m. on Dec. 4 and 5 at the Casper Game & Fish office, 3030 Energy Lane, according to a... http://www.yourstreet.com/4710986/casper-briefs Gov's speech marks end of climate series The University of Wyoming/Casper College's annual free public lecture series will conclude at 7 p.m. Thursday with a discussion on state finances and climate change by Gov Dave... http://www.yourstreet.com/4669555/gov-s-speech-marks-end-of-climate-series Casper briefs County holds wind meeting The Natrona County Development Department will hold a public meeting to determine the level of support for changing the Mountain Residential 1 and 2... http://www.yourstreet.com/4656324/casper-briefs Wyo. preemie birth rate up 22% in 10 years Associated Press - November 12, 2008 11:15 AM ET CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - More teen pregnancy and fewer mothers with health insurance are partly to blame for a 22% increase in the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4626356/wyo-preemie-birth-rate-up-22-in-10-years IBAP group makes final enrollment proposal Almost a year after its first meeting, an Interest-Based Agreement Process group has made its final recommendation to the Natrona County school board regarding enrollment... http://www.yourstreet.com/4620519/ibap-group-makes-final-enrollment-proposal Board looks at measuring success The Natrona County school board is considering two new policies regarding achievement and data use after its meeting on Monday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/4620518/board-looks-at-measuring-success Sheriff's office identifies crash victim Authorities Monday identified the victim of a fatal weekend crash east of Casper as 22-year-old Carey Meth of Natrona County. http://www.yourstreet.com/4613072/sheriff-s-office-identifies-crash-victim Latin language thrives at Casper Classical Academy The seventh-graders in Meredith Widiker's class at Casper Classical Academy were having a tough time translating some English words to Latin as they worked on a Thanksgiving... http://www.yourstreet.com/4613071/latin-language-thrives-at-casper-classical-academy Wyoming among nation's lowest foreclosure rates CHEYENNE -- Wyoming had one of the nation's lowest home foreclosure rates for the third quarter of 2008, but the number of foreclosures increased from the same period last year... http://www.yourstreet.com/4613073/wyoming-among-nation-s-lowest-foreclosure-rates DCI investigates chief deputy coroner The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation revealed Monday it is investigating allegations that Natrona County's chief deputy coroner misappropriated property and illegally... http://www.yourstreet.com/4613069/dci-investigates-chief-deputy-coroner wyoming briefs Survey shows diverse wishes CHEYENNE -- Surveys included in the draft of a state plan to set the course for Wyoming's recreation resources show a wide range of opinions on the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4604166/wyoming-briefs Casper briefs Committee looks at energy, development The Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee will meet at 8 a.m. on Nov. 19 and 20 at the Game & Fish Building, 3030... http://www.yourstreet.com/4604171/casper-briefs Board considers revised improvement policy The Natrona County school board will hear a series of revisions made to the board's school improvement policy at its meeting tonight. http://www.yourstreet.com/4604164/board-considers-revised-improvement-policy Wyoming asks appeals court to review police case CHEYENNE -- The state of Wyoming has asked a federal appeals court to reconsider whether relatives of a Colorado man may sue the state in a case stemming from the man's death in... http://www.yourstreet.com/4604165/wyoming-asks-appeals-court-to-review-police-case Natural gas glut still holds sway in Rockies Keith O. Rattie is president, chairman and CEO of Questar Corp., which has large oil and natural gas holdings in Wyoming and throughout the Rockies. He's also on the Energy... http://www.yourstreet.com/4598145/natural-gas-glut-still-holds-sway-in-rockies Victim of priest abuse sues Cheyenne Diocese Associated Press - November 8, 2008 1:35 PM ET CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - A Wyoming woman has sued the Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne, accusing the church of covering up the behavior of... http://www.yourstreet.com/4596000/victim-of-priest-abuse-sues-cheyenne-diocese Diocese covered up abuse, lawsuit says A priest who pleaded guilty to indecent liberties with a female minor in Casper in the 1970s has been sued along with the Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne for covering up the abuse,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4594221/diocese-covered-up-abuse-lawsuit-says Panel looks at Wyo court security CHEYENNE -- A panel looking into how to improve safety in Wyoming courtrooms is asking the state attorney general just how far court security can go. http://www.yourstreet.com/4594220/panel-looks-at-wyo-court-security Juggling class is 'fun and crazy' for stubborn learners Thwap, thwap, thunk. Thwap, thwap, thwap, thunk. Brightly colored balls are missing hands and hitting the floor all around the ballroom in Casper College's Roberts Commons. http://www.yourstreet.com/4583297/juggling-class-is-fun-and-crazy-for-stubborn-learners County residents can rope the wind Natrona County residents will be able to generate their own electricity with small wind turbines, after the county commission approved new regulations on Tuesday. http://www.yourstreet.com/4583298/county-residents-can-rope-the-wind Heating bills smaller than predicted? CHEYENNE -- Predictions this summer that natural gas prices in Wyoming would spike by up to 70 percent are not likely to hold true, the state Public Service Commission announced... http://www.yourstreet.com/4583301/heating-bills-smaller-than-predicted Unwavering Wyoming CHEYENNE -- Walt Geis entered the voting booth in Shoshoni on Tuesday knowing that national Democrats would likely win the White House and add to their numbers in Congress --... http://www.yourstreet.com/4570954/unwavering-wyoming Flexible schedule helps Woods score high on PAWS science The fourth- and fifth-grade classroom at Woods Learning Center had the faint scent of popcorn floating in the air on Wednesday morning. http://www.yourstreet.com/4570952/flexible-schedule-helps-woods-score-high-on-paws-science Wyoming briefs Millin rallies to win HD8 CHEYENNE -- Democrat Lori Millin came from behind Tuesday night to win a second term representing House District 8 in Cheyenne. http://www.yourstreet.com/4570953/wyoming-briefs WHSAA moves football finals to Laramie Associated Press - November 5, 2008 9:35 AM ET CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming's high school football championship games will be played in War Memorial Stadium next year. http://www.yourstreet.com/4566850/whsaa-moves-football-finals-to-laramie Republicans keep commission seats Republicans retained their 4-1 dominance of the Natrona County Commission with the re-election of Matt Keating and the election of former Casper mayor Ed Opella, according to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4562847/republicans-keep-commission-seats Incumbents romp in western Wyoming GREEN RIVER -- Western Wyoming voters appeared satisfied with the incumbents in key state House races Tuesday night during the general election, sending six lawmakers back to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4562846/incumbents-romp-in-western-wyoming New library hinges on absentee ballots Natrona County residents may not see a new library this year, according to unofficial election results. http://www.yourstreet.com/4562854/new-library-hinges-on-absentee-ballots Election Day notebook All four incumbent candidates for the Casper College Board of Trustees were re-elected after unofficial results from Tuesday's election. http://www.yourstreet.com/4562843/election-day-notebook Millin 20 votes short in HD 8 contest CHEYENNE -- Democrat Lori Millin of Cheyenne came up 20 votes short in her bid for a second term to represent House District 8 Tuesday night in Cheyenne. http://www.yourstreet.com/4562880/millin-20-votes-short-in-hd-8-contest Natrona County election results 46 of 46 precincts reporting Totals do not include write-in votes Results aren't official until Friday Propositions Casper Community College Bond Votes Pct For the bonds 14,841... http://www.yourstreet.com/4562906/natrona-county-election-results Ballot Measures Ballot measures NAME: Constitutional Amendment A DESCRIPTION: This measure would simplify and shorten the oath of office taken by elected and appointed officials. The proposed... http://www.yourstreet.com/4562842/ballot-measures GOP keeps legislative lock in Natrona County Republicans in Natrona County retained their solid majority in representing six of eight House and all four Senate districts after Tuesday's general election, according to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4562849/gop-keeps-legislative-lock-in-natrona-county Natrona County Democrats celebrate victory Pamela Reamer Williams asked if her mascara was smeared or her makeup ruined. http://www.yourstreet.com/4562840/natrona-county-democrats-celebrate-victory Board welcomes new faces; 3 incumbents re-elected The Natrona County school board will likely have three new faces this fall, after unofficial results from the Natrona County Clerk's Office were reported Tuesday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/4562838/board-welcomes-new-faces-3-incumbents-re-elected IRS seeks Wyoming taxpayers missing stimulus checks and refunds CHEYENNE -- The Internal Revenue Service is looking for 750 Wyoming residents whose refund and economic stimulus checks could not be delivered by the U.S. Postal Service. http://www.yourstreet.com/4552552/irs-seeks-wyoming-taxpayers-missing-stimulus-checks-and-refunds Parties work hard to get out Wyoming vote CHEYENNE -- At this point, it's not about changing minds. http://www.yourstreet.com/4552527/parties-work-hard-to-get-out-wyoming-vote Natrona County polling places The 2008 general election is today, and there are several polling locations in Natrona County to see which location you should vote at and for more voting information related to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4552522/natrona-county-polling-places Answer Girl: Rule for a reason Hey, Answer Girl -- Last summer I saw law enforcement giving out tickets for jumping off the cliffs into the water at Alcova Lake. My 67-year-old father did it when he was a kid... http://www.yourstreet.com/4552525/answer-girl-rule-for-a-reason State employee retirement fund declines CHEYENNE -- The executive director of the Wyoming State Retirement System said the market value of the system's investments has declined by more than 15 percent since the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4552528/state-employee-retirement-fund-declines