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Wyo Football School Coach Congratulates Logan Wilson on Super Bowl
Wyo High School football coach Steve Harshman praised his former player Logan Wilson who will be appearing in the Super Bowl on Feb. 13.
January 31, 2022

Douglas High School Goes Virtual Monday After Shooting Threat; Threat Not Meant For Wyoming
Investigators determined Monday that a shooting threat circulating online that was allegedly directed at Douglas High School was not aimed at the Wyoming institution.
January 31, 2022

Your Morning Sunrise: Monday, January 31, 2022
Wyoming photographer Matt Hartsky writes: "Sometime last year, this torn and tattered cowboy hat appeared on an apparently random leaning fence post in the middle of nowhere Wyoming."
January 31, 2022

Yellow Lab Falls Through North Platte River In Casper; Firefighters Come To Rescue
A yellow Labrador was rescued on over the weekend by Casper firefighters, delivering a happy ending to what could have been a tragic situation.
January 28, 2022

Cody Veterinarian Saves Horses’ Lives With Prosthetics
A catastrophic injury doesnt have to mean a death sentence for a horse. Dr. Ted Vlahos specializes in fitting horses for prosthetic limbs.
Wendy CorrJanuary 28, 2022

Questions Surround Death Of Cody Woman
Rachel was found in Cody curled up in a sleeping bag with her tent and campsite intact around her.
January 25, 2022

Idaho Couple Suing Wyoming Attorney, Snowplow Driver For Negligence
An Idaho couple is suing a Wyoming Department of Transportation snowplow driver for negligence over a 2019 accident in Teton County and their former attorney on allegations he failed to file legal documents on time.
January 24, 2022

Cowboys Down Lobos In Wild Shootout, 93-91; Pokes Off To Best Start In 7 Years
The Wyoming Cowboys downed the New Mexico Lobos in a wild shootout inside the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday evening by a score of 93-91.
Jimmy OrrJanuary 23, 2022

Riverton Residents First Ever To Pilot Hot Air Balloon Down Wind River Canyon
Riverton's Andy Samuelson and Chris Jones became the first two people believed to have ever piloted a hot air balloon through the Wind River Canyon.
January 23, 2022

Gillette Council Appoints City Of Cheyenne To Review Former Mayor’s Texts
The Gillette City Council this week approved a resolution to allow the City of Cheyenne to review claims made by the former city administrator regarding the former mayor.
January 21, 2022

Former Albany County Sheriff’s Deputy Sues For Racial Discrimination
A former Albany County sheriff's deputy is suing a sergeant in the department for racial discrimination, according to documents filed in U.S. District Court.
January 20, 2022

How Wyoming’s Birth Rate Compares to the Nation
In the continuation of a longer-term trend stretching back over a decade, the number of births in the U.S. fell by 4% in 2020, pushing the birth rate to its lowest point on record.
The Center SquareJanuary 20, 2022

More Than $20K Raised For Wyoming Animal Shelters In Honor Of Betty White
More than $20,000 was raised on Monday for Wyoming animal shelters in honor of late actress Betty White, who was a known animal lover.
January 18, 2022

Sisters, Widow Of Fallen Wyoming Marine Suing Alec Baldwin For Instagram Defamation
The sisters and widow of a Wyoming Marine killed in the line of duty in August are suing actor Alec Baldwin for defamation, accusing him of making false allegations on his Instagram account about their involvement in the invasion of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
January 18, 2022
Former Lander City Employee Sues For Discrimination, Wrongful Termination
A former Lander city employee is suing the city and its public works director, alleging he was discriminated against due to his military status and was improperly fired.
January 18, 2022

Trump Says Cheney Polling At 16% As Jan. 6 Committee Continues To Investigate
Former President Donald Trump attacked one of his favorite targets, U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, during a rally in Arizona over the weekend, claiming her approval rating is at 16%.
January 17, 2022

Family ‘Lost’ After Casper Marine’s Death
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jerrod Warden was buried just over a week ago. His death has left a permanent hole in the close-knit Casper family.
January 17, 2022

Judge Tells Fish And Wildlife Service To Reconsider Ruling Yellowstone Bison As Endangered
A U.S. District Court judged has ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reconsider its denial of evidence keeping bison in Yellowstone National Park from being listed as endangered.
January 17, 2022

Popcorn Trailer Explodes in Gillette Due to Propane Leak
A popcorn food trailer was destroyed on Thursday when an explosion resulted from a propane leak.
January 14, 2022

Correnti Cites ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law Against Assault Charge
According to a police report, Joey Correnti, chairman of Carbon Countys Republican Party, shot a gun in the air after a man punched him in the head after accusing Correnti of being in a relationship with the man's wife.
January 14, 2022

Report: Gillette Police Officer Justified In Shooting Dog
A Gillette police officer has been found to be justified in shooting a dog last month after it attacked a police K-9, an internal review has shown.
January 14, 2022

Triton Tough: Wyoming Boy In Hospice Continues To Surprise Family
Its safe to say that the last 10 days have been a whirlwind for the family of the 11-year-old Hudson boy who went on hospice care as a result of his rare and untreatable cancer.
January 13, 2022

Tax Returns Show Teton County Has Highest Average Income In Nation
The average income for Teton County residents is the highest in the nation at $312,442.
January 13, 2022

Blood Shortage Being Seen In Wyoming, Nationwide
Wyoming, like every other state in the nation, is seeing an unprecedented shortage in donated blood, prompting a call for anyone who can donate blood to do so.
January 12, 2022
