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Jon Krakauer’s Book ‘Under The Banner Of Heaven,’ Partially Set in Cheyenne, Gets TV Adaptation
A nonfiction book that depicted two brothers' brutal murder of a young woman and her young daughter in Utah and their subsequent arrest in Cheyenne will get the small screen treatment later this year.
February 24, 2022

Natrona School District’s Lawsuit Against E-Cig Maker Juul Takes National Stage
The Natrona County School Districts lawsuit against e-cigarette giant JUUL Labs has been selected as one of 12 to indicate how attorneys should proceed with more than 250 similar lawsuits filed across the country.
February 24, 2022

Ukrainian Families Share Invasion Fears With Wyoming Relatives
Casper resident Lisa McDonald has been in close contact with her family in Ukraine and said the Russians are forced to fight whereas the Ukrainians will fight because they love their country.
Wendy CorrFebruary 24, 2022

‘Yellowstone’ Prequel Didn’t Film In Wyoming Due To Lack Of Film Incentive
The lack of a film incentive program in Wyoming was one of the reasons the production company behind the "Yellowstone" prequel series, "1883," chose to not film in Natrona County last year.
February 24, 2022

Former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo Visits Wyoming; Not Likely To Tend Cattle
Former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo visited Jackson on Tuesday and promoted her special western look. Wyoming outdoorspeople expressed some concern, however.
February 24, 2022

Milwaukee Brewers Sue Wyoming Sauce Company
The Milwaukee Brewers are seeking more than $200,000 from the Wyoming Sauce Co., alleging the company is guilty of breach of contract.
February 23, 2022

Cowboys Head South for Border War at Colorado State
The Cowboys head south to take on Colorado State on Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. in a contest on CBS Sports Network.
February 23, 2022

“Squaw Teats,” 40+ Other Wyoming Locations With “Squaw” In It Will Get Renamed By Dept Of Interior
"Squaw Teats" -- the controversial name for a pair of buttes in Park County -- and more than 40 other Wyoming locations with the word "squaw" in it will soon by renamed by the Department of Interior.
February 22, 2022

Winter Chariot Racing Raises Money To Help With Medical Bills For Wyo Children In Shriners Hospital
The annual winter chariot race in Afton last weekend raised thousands of dollars for Wyoming families facing steep medical bills whose children are at the Shriners Hospital in Salt Lake City.
Wendy CorrFebruary 22, 2022

Northwest Wyo Communities Rally Around Family of Teenage Siblings Killed in Head-On Collision
Powell and Lovell are rallying around the family of two teenage siblings who were killed in a head-on collision last week as they were driving to school in Lovell.
Wendy CorrFebruary 21, 2022

Casper Artist’s Drawing of Late Sen. Christensen Will Reside in Wyo Senate Chambers All Week
Casper artist Tim Mandese's portrait of the late-State Sen. Leland Christensen will reside in the Wyoming Senate Chambers for one week before being presented to Christensen's widow, Anita, next Saturday.
February 21, 2022

Greybull Man’s Life Saved By Medical Device Championed By Late Father
A first responder used an automated external defibrillator to revive 25-year-old Nick Murdoch whose father Paul led the way in Wyoming to for the portable defibrillators to be placed in every emergency response vehicle in the state.
Wendy CorrFebruary 20, 2022

Maldonado and Ike Surge #22 Cowboys Past Air Force, 75-67
The leading scoring duo in the nation went to work on Saturday, as Hunter Maldonado and Graham Ike combined for 56 points in Wyoming's 75-67 win over Air Force.
February 20, 2022

22,000+ Students Participating in 6th Annual Wyoming Random Act of Kindness Week
More than 22,000 Wyoming students, 2,000 Wyoming workers and 100 Wyoming families all signed up with Kindness Wyoming to embrace Random Acts of Kindness Week from Feb. 13-19.
Wendy CorrFebruary 17, 2022

Wyoming Cowboys Announce Full 2022 Football Schedule
The Cowboys 2022 schedule will feature six home games and six road games. Seven teams on Wyomings 2022 schedule who earned bowl bids last season.
Tracy RingolsbyFebruary 17, 2022

Cheyenne WWII Medal Of Honor Recipient Memorialized In Graphic Novel
A Cheyenne native who was a Medal of Honor recipient has been memorialized in a new graphic novel issued by the Association of the U.S. Army.
February 17, 2022

COVID-Related Deaths Increase By 22 In Wyoming; 1,689 Total Since Pandemic Began
The Wyoming Department of Health on Tuesday said the deaths of another 22 residents in January and February have been linked to COVID.
February 16, 2022

What Do Real Estate Agents Do When They Run Out of Inventory?
Real estate agents all over Wyoming are dealing with very little inventory to sell while buyers are dealing with skyrocketing prices on the few houses which are available.
Wendy CorrFebruary 15, 2022

Cowboys Basketball Ranked For First Time In Seven Years; #22 in AP & Coaches Polls
The Wyoming Cowboys ranking of 22nd in the country is the highest the team has been ranked since 1988.
Tracy RingolsbyFebruary 14, 2022

Once World’s Most Famous Child Ballerina, Stephanie Selby Dies At 56 in Cody
Cody resident Stephanie Selby, who was once the most famous child ballerina in the world starring in New York City Ballets "Nutcracker," died on February 3 in Cody.
Wendy CorrFebruary 14, 2022

Gov Mark Gordon Is A Logan Wilson & Cincinnati Bengals Fan For The Day
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon wished former Wyoming Cowboy and now Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson best of luck in the Super Bowl.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 13, 2022

Wyo Cowboys Clobber San Jose State 74 – 52; Now 21-3 On The Season
Graham Ike recorded a double-double with 25 points and 18 rebounds to push Wyoming past San Jose State 74-52 on Saturday
February 13, 2022

Wyoming Businessman, Philanthropist Buys Cowboy State Daily
A Wyoming businessman and philanthropist has purchased the assets of Cowboy State Daily, a Wyoming-based digital news operation based in Cheyenne.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 11, 2022

Logan Wilson’s Wyoming Family Travels To L.A. For Super Bowl
Twelve family members of Casper native and UW alum Logan Wilson will be cheering on the Bengals this weekend as they attend Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles.
Wendy CorrFebruary 11, 2022
