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Denver Broncos’ Russell Wilson, Ciara Visit Hospitalized Casper Teens In Colorado
New Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife Ciara on Tuesday visited with two hospitalized Casper teens at the Children's Hospital in Denver. The teenagers were burned in a flash fire earlier this month in a shop west of Casper.
March 16, 2022
Lummis, Barrasso Praise Senate’s Passage Of Daylight Savings Bill
Both of Wyoming's U.S. senators praised Congress' move this week to pass a bill making daylight savings time permanent.
March 16, 2022
Wyoming Cities Reach Out To Cody About Its Six Geodesic Wind-Proof Domes
Representatives from the cities of Cheyenne and Laramie have reached out to Cody about its six geodesic domes that provide outdoor-like experiences without the winter winds of Wyoming.
Wendy CorrMarch 16, 2022
U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Bill Making Daylight Saving Time Permanent
By a unanimous voice vote, the U.S. Senate voted to discontinue the practice of changing the clock twice a year and make Daylight Saving Time permanent beginning in 2023.
March 16, 2022
Wyoming Cowboys Make NCAA Tournament As 12th-Seed; Face Indiana in First Four on Tuesday
The University of Wyoming men's basketball team was tabbed as a 12th seed and will face Indiana on Tuesday in the First Four in Dayton, Ohio.
Jimmy OrrMarch 13, 2022
Powell Grad Gets Grammy Nomination For Best Chamber Music Performance
Former Powell resident Monte Nickles has been nominated with the JACK Quarter for a Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance category.
Wendy CorrMarch 12, 2022
Retired Sheridan Teacher Shares Experience From “People’s Convoy”
The 73-year-old retired teacher from Sheridan joined the convoy because she saw it as a vehicle to help unite a very divided country by gathering under one common flag and calling for freedom.
March 12, 2022
Wyoming Cowboys Rally Late to Defeat UNLV in Quarterfinals
A pair of Brendan Wenzel free throws with three seconds to go put the Cowboys up 59-56 to win a quarterfinal victory over UNLV Thursday afternoon.
Jimmy OrrMarch 11, 2022
Wyoming Has More Than 160 Homes For Sale Over $1 Million; Realtors Say This Is Becoming More Common
Wyoming has more than 160 homes for sale with an asking price of more than $1 million, a figure realtors say is becoming more and more common.
March 10, 2022
Former Game Show Host Left L.A. & Nashville For Life In Cody, Wyoming
Although Cody resident Dan Miller said being a game show host was the "perfect job in television," he left the bright lights of Hollywood and the big stars of Nashville 20 years ago for a quieter life in Wyoming.
Wendy CorrMarch 10, 2022
120-Foot ‘Tiny Home’ For Sale in Story, Wyoming For $150,000
For only $150,000, this home offers off-the-grid living in one of the most beautiful places in Wyoming. The only sticking point is it's 120 square-feet.
March 10, 2022
Cowboys Face UNLV in Quarterfinals of Mountain West Championship
The Cowboys head to Las Vegas to take on UNLV on Thursday in the Quarterfinals of the 2022 Mountain West Championship.
Jimmy OrrMarch 10, 2022
Cheyenne Attorney Married to Ukrainian Says Wyoming Needs Refugee Program
A Cheyenne attorney whose wife is from Ukraine and a UW law professor are criticizing Wyoming for being the only state without a refugee resettlement program in the nation, making it difficult for the state to accept Ukrainian refugees.
March 09, 2022
ACLU Of Wyoming Sues State Over Teton County Sheriff’s Sobriety Program
The ACLU of Wyoming has filed a federal lawsuit against a Teton County-based sobriety program that the organization says violates people's constitutional rights.
March 07, 2022
Wyoming Cowboys Hold Back Bulldogs to Earn 68-64 Overtime Win
The Cowboys closed the regular season with a thrilling 68-64 overtime win over Fresno State in the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday afternoon.
Jimmy OrrMarch 06, 2022
Gillette Trucker Dies in February; Heartbroken Spouse Donates His Gear to Trucker In Need
Floyd Hermes was a trucker right up until his death. He parked his truck for the last time on Feb. 10. Two days later, he died. His wife, on Thursday, donated some of his gear to a trucker who truly needed it.
March 05, 2022
29K Wyomingites’ Data Exposed On Dark Web; Cyber Wyoming Warns Of Risks
The executive director of Cyber Wyoming is warning of potential risks to Wyoming residents who are T-Mobile subscribers after their data was exposed in a breach last summer.
March 04, 2022
Wyoming Experts On Indian Culture Welcome Elimination Of ‘Squaw’
The prospect of changing landmark names in Wyoming to remove the word squaw -- like "squaw teats" -- is being met with sighs of relief from two Indian culture experts in Wyoming.
Clair McFarlandMarch 04, 2022
I-90 Wyoming: Hundreds Turn Out In Gillette To Send Message Of Freedom At ‘People’s Convoy’
Attendees of the Interstate 90 leg of the "Peoples' Convoy" told Cowboy State Daily the event wasn't just about Covid-related mandates but a way to protest loss of many freedoms.
March 04, 2022
Series About Kemmerer Resident, UW Grad, & LA Lakers Owner Jerry Buss To Debut This Weekend
An HBO series covering the rise of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s, owned at the time by former Wyoming resident Jerry Buss, will debut this weekend.
March 04, 2022
Interstate 80 Leg Of Peoples’ Convoy Rolls Through Cheyenne
Hundreds of flag-waving people lined up along the interstate to welcome the Peoples' Convoy through Cheyenne on Thursday.
March 03, 2022
Saratoga Cop Fired After Threatening Cops Who Attempted To Take His Dog
A Saratoga police officer was fired this week after being arrested and charged with threatening violence against other law enforcement attempting to take one of his dogs into custody.
March 03, 2022
Feds Bypass Wyo Board Of Geographic Names In Renaming “Squaw” Sites
Months of work by the Wyoming Board of Geographic Names to address a Park County landmark containing the word "squaw" has been bypassed by an order from the U.S. Department of Interior.
March 03, 2022
Cowboys’ Cold Shooting Too Much To Overcome In 64-57 Loss At UNLV
The Cowboys couldn't overcome cold shooting in a 64-57 loss to UNLV on Wednesday evening in Las Vegas.
Jimmy OrrMarch 03, 2022