Drugs in Wyoming

We hear a lot about meth and prescription drug abuse here in Wyoming. 100 years ago, the Cowboy State had a different drug of choice, cocaine.

According to the annual Global Drug Survey, psilocybin mushrooms are the "safest" recreational drug. Statistics show that, for every 10,000 people who "trip shrooms", only 20 will need medical treatment. In 2001, the National Drug Intelligence Center concluded that magic mushrooms are available in Wyoming, but generally are  "not considered a significant threat" by la

It's time to play Wyoming's funnest new online game...Name That Narcotic. Inspired by our friends at K2 in Casper, who report a new drug bust just about every day, this fun game tests your ability to match alleged drug users to the illegal substances they were apprehended for...

It seems like there's a new drug bust almost every day here in Wyoming, especially in Casper. While it may seem to be getting worse, addiction is not a new problem for the Cowboy State. In fact, this month marks the 104th anniversary of the biggest drug bust in Wyoming history...