Kolby Fedore
Born and raised in Wyoming, she has deep roots in the communities she covers and a strong connection to the region.
Before getting into news, she spent a handful of years teaching college writing at Montana State University. She eventually made her way back to Wyoming, where she found her stride in news media and radio.
Latest from Kolby Fedore
How To Avoid Getting Your Ass Kicked At The Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
With the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally kicking off this weekend, many bikers offered tips on how to avoid getting your ass kicked at the celebration. One 45-year vet says "Understand the unwritten rules before you accidentally break one."
Kolby FedoreAugust 08, 2026
No Arrest Or Charges Yet Six Weeks After Natrona County Double-Fatal Tanker Crash
Six weeks after a tanker slammed into seven vehicles stopped at a construction zone in remote Natrona County, killing two people and injuring eight, there has been no arrest or charges. "The crash remains under investigation," the Highway Patrol says.
Kolby FedoreAugust 07, 2026
Powell Man Accused Of Beating Woman When He Didn’t Believe How Many Steps She Walked
A 37-year-old Powell man could get 10 years in prison for allegedly attacking a woman when he got angry over not believing how many steps she walked that day. "Now you're going to see how it feels to be beat," the woman told police he said to her.
Kolby FedoreAugust 07, 2026
More Explosive Diarrhea: Wyoming Hit By Salmonella From Mexican Jalapeños
Wyoming is among 27 states that were hit by a recent salmonella outbreak traced to jalapeños served at chain Mexican restaurants. It’s just “the cost of doing business” anymore in today’s modern food system, said a Park County health officer.
Kolby FedoreAugust 06, 2026
Sweetwater Sheriff's Deputy Cleared In Fatal Shooting Of Armed Rock Springs Man
A special prosecutor has cleared a Sweetwater County deputy in the April fatal shooting of an 18-year-old in Rock Springs. The conclusion is deadly force was legally justified after the man pointed an AR-style rifle and other firearms at officers.
Kolby FedoreAugust 05, 2026
Wildfire In Timber West Of Pinedale Expected To Bring National Forest Closures
A wildfire burning in timber west of Pinedale in the Wyoming Range has grown to about 800 acres and is expected to bring forest closures. "I can't see the Wyoming Range from my house," said a Pinedale photographer Wednesday about smoke in the area.
Kolby FedoreAugust 05, 2026
Case Advances Against Dealer Charged With Forging Wyoming Titles For Hail-Damaged Cars
A Utah auto dealer accused of using forged Wyoming titles to turn hail-battered cars into clean-title bargains is now facing 15 felony counts and up to 30 years in prison. Prosecutors say the scheme involved nearly $2 million worth of damaged vehicles.
Kolby FedoreAugust 04, 2026
Laramie Man Pleads Guilty, Regrets Threat To ‘Assassinate’ Governor In Online Rant
A Laramie man who pleaded guilty Tuesday for saying he might assassinate Gov. Mark Gordon says his Facebook rant has cost him his apartment, job and college future. Today, Dawson Cooley says, "If I could go back and not do that, I would for sure."
Kolby FedoreAugust 04, 2026
Worland Man Dies Sunday, Eight Days After Being Ejected From Car In Colorado
Worland athlete Roman Parra died Sunday, eight days after being ejected from his vehicle in Colorado. His family said Roman's greatest gift wasn't in sports, but making everyone feel loved. "His purpose in life was to spread kindness," his mom said.
Kolby FedoreAugust 03, 2026
Rawlins Boy, 8, Dies When Hit By Truck While Riding Bicycle Outside Of Church
A Rawlins churchgoer says her "heart was just so broken" after worshippers stepped outside of Sunday service to find remnants of a bicycle crash that killed an 8-year-old boy. "I work at the school, and I knew it was one of our kids," she said.
Kolby FedoreAugust 03, 2026
After Losing Their Dad, Wyoming Kids Help Heal Their Heartbreak On Horseback
After their father's death last fall, Aden and Evelyn Waller spent four days riding horses, creating art and connecting with other grieving children at a Casper camp designed to help kids heal after loss. "Horses don't judge," said one counselor.
Kolby FedoreAugust 02, 2026
90-Year-Old Big Piney Man Has A Wyoming License Plate From Every Year, Except One
For nearly 60 years, Vern Palmer has searched Wyoming ranches and forgotten dumps for old Wyoming license plates. At 90, the Big Piney mechanic has a Wyoming license plate from every year, except one. Palmer says he's not giving up his search.
Kolby FedoreAugust 01, 2026
Colorado Man Wanted On 78 Child Exploitation Charges Arrested At Saratoga Sawmill
A Colorado man wanted on 78 felony child exploitation charges was arrested Tuesday while working at a Saratoga sawmill, where authorities say he had been living and working for about five weeks before investigators tracked him to Carbon County.
Kolby FedoreJuly 31, 2026
Suspended Newcastle Cop Pleads Not Guilty To Assault, Domestic Battery Charges
A suspended Newcastle police sergeant pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges alleging a yearlong pattern of abuse toward a woman including threatening her with a knife if she refused to get into his patrol vehicle. He faces up to 27 1/2 years in prison.
Kolby FedoreJuly 30, 2026
Casper Foster Parent Says She Was Terrorized By Bio Mom After She Took In Baby
After taking in a friend's baby, a Casper foster mom says her family became the target of anonymous threats by the biological mother, who is charged with two stalking felonies. "I didn't even feel safe letting my kids go to school," Ashley Monroe said.
Kolby FedoreJuly 30, 2026
Gillette Man Accused Of Pointing Rifle At Police, Saying He's 'Gonna Be A Martyr'
A Gillette man accused of confronting police officers with an AR-style rifle had his felony aggravated assault case advanced to district court Tuesday. Prosecutors say he told police that, "I'm gonna be a martyr."
Kolby FedoreJuly 29, 2026
Friend Says Man Who Died In Wyoming Jail After Music Festival Arrest Was More Than His Addiction
A Utah man who died after collapsing inside a Lincoln County jail following his arrest at southwest Wyoming's Oyster Ridge Music Festival is being remembered by friends as someone whose struggles with addiction never eclipsed the generosity that defined him.
Kolby FedoreJuly 29, 2026
Police: Cheyenne Man Shot Child With BB Rifle After Forcing Him To Shoot Roommate
Police say a Cheyenne man forced a child to shoot his roommate, telling him to "blow a cap in his ass," before threatening and then turning a BB rifle on the boy. Pancho Villa Flores is now facing felony counts of assault and battery and child abuse.
Kolby FedoreJuly 28, 2026
Cheyenne Mayor: Help Us Find Shooter Who Hit 5-Year-Old In Head At Fireworks Show
Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins is asking for the public's help in finding the shooter responsible for a 5-year-old getting struck in the head by a bullet. She was watching the July 4 fireworks show at F.E. Warren Air Force Base when hit by the stray bullet.
Kolby FedoreJuly 28, 2026
Afton Attorney, Former Deputy Prosecutor, Charged With Solicitation In Idaho
Afton attorney John Bowers, once a Lincoln County deputy prosecutor, is facing a solicitation charge in Idaho after investigators say he offered to pay for a sexual encounter through an app. He says his conduct was "morally wrong" but denies solicitation.
Kolby FedoreJuly 28, 2026
Man In Hourslong Standoff Outside Casper Police Station Refuses To Appear In Court
A man accused of triggering an hourslong standoff outside the Casper Police Department refused to appear in court Monday. The judge set the man's bond high at $50,000 because his "effect and danger to the community is significant."
Kolby FedoreJuly 27, 2026