guns in schools

HB 172 would allow concealed carry of firearms in facilities across the state. Supporters say it’s meant to protect “soft targets,” like public schools and state government buildings, from being targeted by mass shooters. Challengers point to a study that shows removing gun-free zones doesn't deter shooters.

The University of Wyoming is reconsidering its campuswide ban on most firearms. UW will release a suggested rule change late Wednesday.

The Campbell County School District Board of Trustees approved an agreement with the city of Gillette aimed at making schools in the city safer.District…

The Campbell County School Board will be hosting public listening sessions on a proposed policy that would allow staff to carry guns in schools.The policy…

The Campbell County School District administrators updated school board members on the potential armed educators policy at its Tuesday meeting.Campbell…

The Campbell County School Board has decided to move forward in its discussion of arming district staff.The school board decided at Tuesday's meeting that…

Instructor Graham Dunne is holding up some printouts with faces on them. He tells his students they're smaller than real heads. "Here's some useless...

As kids across the country head back to school for the year, the question of how to keep students safe is constant and ever-evolving, especially when it comes to mass shootings. One recent active shooter training at a school in northern Colorado focused on three actions: evacuate, barricade, and fight.

The Campbell County School District is continuing to discuss a policy that would allow district staff to carry concealed firearms.At Tuesday's school…

The Fremont County District 1 School Board voted 4-2 on July 23 to allow approved staff members to conceal carry firearms in schools, making Lander the…