Wright

A 46-year-old Casper man died Friday, Jan. 31, when his pickup was broadsided by a semi south of Wright.

A 54-year-old Gillette man has died from injuries he received in a two-vehicle collision west of Wright, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol.

Cold air funnels can stir up some gusty winds, but are usually short-lived.

There were no injuries.

The Patrol lists speed as a contributing factor in the crash.

The investigation continues. Fatigued driving is suspected as the contributing factor in the crash.

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.

UPDATE 11:00 AM; Dispatch is reporting 9 vehicles involved and 3 fatalities as well as numerous injuries.
A crash reportedly involving multiple vehicles on Highway 59 North of Wright, WY occurred around 7:30 AM this morning. Emergency personnel from the Wyoming Highway Patrol, Campbell County Sheriff…