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
In Tiny Yoder, Wyoming — Population 134 — Firefighting Is In Their Blood
Unlike volunteer fire departments across the nation which are struggling to recruit younger members, the town of Yoder is on a different track. Not only does it have a robust and growing team, but they are routinely sent out across the country to battle blazes.
Kolby FedoreJune 28, 2026
Wyoming’s Oldest Polo Player ‘Bullet’ Bob Brotherton Hanging Up His Mallet
Wyoming’s oldest polo player Robert "Bullet Bob" Brotherton is hanging up his mallet at the Big Horn Polo Club, one of the oldest active polo clubs in the U.S. Historians have described the club where "local cowboys play the game with sons of lords."
Kolby FedoreJune 28, 2026
Witness To Double Fatal Crash Says ‘A Huge Tanker Plowed Into' Construction Scene
“A huge tanker plowed into what I thought was about 6 cars,” is how one witness described the scene of a devastating double-fatal crash Friday on Highway 20/26 in Natrona County. “It was the worst accident I’ve witnessed,” said another.
Kolby Fedore & Greg JohnsonJune 28, 2026
Lingle Farm Breeds Four-Horned Sheep That Look Like Heavy-Metal Mascots
When people see Timothy Barkman's four-horned Jacob sheep at his farm near Lingle, they stop and stare at the ancient breed that looks part biblical legend and part heavy-metal mascot. The breed likely originated in Syria roughly 3,000 years ago.
Kolby FedoreJune 28, 2026
Casper Woman Charged With Driving Getaway Car After Fatal Apartment Shooting
A Casper woman has been arrested and was in court Thursday, accused of driving the getaway car in an ambush-style apartment shooting more than a year ago that left one man dead. Police say she knew “something bad” was about to go down at the time.
Kolby FedoreJune 26, 2026
In Wyoming's 'Hail Alley,' Giant Ice Balls Falling From The Sky Are Normal
For much of the week, the southeast corner of Wyoming had a series of tornado watches and warnings. While tornadoes grab the headlines, residents know the real menace is monster hail. "We're where the storms like to start," said meteorologist Colby Goatley.
Kolby FedoreJune 26, 2026
Two Arrested After Allegedly Kicking Down Door, Stuffing 3 Bottles Of Tequila In Pants
Police say two Cheyenne men looking for "more privacy" wound up in the Crown Bar's employee-only basement, where one "donkey kicked" a locked liquor room door and then stuffed three bottles of tequila in his pants before they were caught.
Kolby FedoreJune 25, 2026
Texas Man Accused Of Flashing Penis Outside Busy Jackson Mexican Restaurant
A Texas man is accused of exposing his penis and "swinging it around" in the parking lot of a busy Mexican restaurant in Jackson on Tuesday evening before driving away intoxicated. If convicted on all four counts he could face up to 3½ years in jail.
Kolby FedoreJune 25, 2026
Casper Teen Charged As Adult After Fight With Mom Leads To Cache Of Stolen Guns
A Casper teen accused of attacking his mother led police to a hidden cache of stolen firearms and credit cards tucked behind a secret wall in his bedroom. Honor Jason Wickert is being charged as an adult with four felonies and several misdemeanors.
Kolby FedoreJune 24, 2026
Kinnear Woman Pleads Not Guilty Again To Latest Citation Over Roving Guard Dogs
A Kinnear-area woman embroiled in a years-long feud over roaming livestock guardian dogs pleaded not guilty Tuesday to her latest animal-at-large charge. Several ranchers have alleged her dogs have harassed livestock and contributed to calf deaths.
Kolby FedoreJune 23, 2026
Colorado Woman Accused of Stealing $2,000 in Fireworks, Nearly Running Over Employees
A Colorado woman, accused of stealing $2,000 worth of pyrotechnics at a fireworks dealer south of Cheyenne, is headed to district court. The 61-year-old woman allegedly drove toward store employees at a "high rate of speed" to avoid being detained.
Kolby FedoreJune 23, 2026
Casper Keeps College National Finals Rodeo For Next 10 Years
The Natrona County Commissioners approved an agreement to keep the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper for the next 10 years. The CEO of Visit Casper said the economic boost is a big one as last year's event generated $3 million in economic impact.
Kolby FedoreJune 22, 2026
When Trees Become People: The Strange Reality Of Running 100 Miles In Wyoming
This weekend, runners descended on Sheridan for one of the West's most respected ultramarathons. They'll tell you the 100-mile race is a test of what a person can endure: aching muscles, phantom voices and trees that suddenly look like people.
Kolby FedoreJune 21, 2026
Facing Huge Staffing Shortfalls, Wyoming Prisons Recruiting Military Veterans
Wyoming’s prisons have 109 vacant positions, despite years of recruiting. Now they're turning to military veterans because of their training. "The veterans we recruited were excellent correctional officers," said former corrections chief Bob Lampert.
Kolby FedoreJune 21, 2026
Rodeo Week In Casper Means Mustaches, Mullets And Visitors Buying Up Western Wear
Fringe, pearl snaps and enough cologne to stun a horse. For one week each June, thousands of competitors, families, vendors and spectators pour into Casper for the College National Finals Rodeo. Judging by the attendees, western fashion is alive and well.
Kolby FedoreJune 20, 2026
Casper Man Selling His 1984 AMC Eagle 'Chick Magnet' Because Wife Wants It Gone
A Casper man says his wife is making him sell his beloved Bigfoot-hunting rig — a lifted 1984 AMC Eagle wagon with 150,000 miles he says attracts too much female attention. "I knew this day would come, but that doesn't make it hurt any less,” he said.
Kolby FedoreJune 20, 2026
Rock Springs Man Accused Of Torturing Woman For Days With Razor Blade And Fork
A Rock Springs man was in court Thursday, accused of holding a woman captive for days and torturing her with a razor blade and fork. "I will murder your cat,” police say he told her. "I will murder your ... family if you get the cops involved."
Kolby FedoreJune 19, 2026
More Charges For Former Newcastle Cop Accused Of Assaulting And Terrorizing Woman
A now-former Newcastle police sergeant already charged for allegedly stalking and assaulting a woman faces more charges, accused of terrorizing the woman for 10 months. In once instance, he threatened to “knife her to death,” according to court documents.
Kolby FedoreJune 19, 2026
Giant Banana Pulled Over in Montana: Driver Says Cops Have Stopped Him 100s Of Times
For 15 years, Steve Braithwaite has driven a 23-foot banana across the country and, on Wednesday, just like hundreds of times before, he was pulled over by law enforcement. "They always find a reason to pull me over," Braithwaite said.
Kolby FedoreJune 18, 2026
Jury Finds Former Cheyenne Water Manager Guilty Of Stealing $350K Over A Decade
A Laramie County jury on Wednesday found the former manager of the South Cheyenne Water and Sewer District guilty of stealing about $350,000 from district accounts over a decade. For years, the amounts were small enough to disappear into a stack of utility bills. She faces up to 10 years in prison.
Kolby FedoreJune 17, 2026
Lengthy Power Outage Darkens Cokeville, Disrupts Businesses And Seniors
The power went out across Cokeville on Tuesday, forcing the Town Hall to close and disrupting business during an extended outage. At the local senior center, "I just tried to make the best of the situation," said a staffer.
Kolby FedoreJune 16, 2026