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Black Bear That Severely Injured Colorado Sheep Herder Tracked And Killed
A back bear attacked and severely injured a sheep herder near Durango, Colorado, early Tuesday, biting his head and clawing other parts of his body. Wildlife officials later tracked the bear and killed it.
Mark HeinzJuly 13, 2023
Wyoming Woman Will Do Prison Time for Her Role In Stabbing, Beating, Burning Tire Death
A Fremont County woman will do prison time for her role in the death of a woman who was stabbed and beaten to death, then had a burning tire put on top of her in a bathtub.
Clair McFarlandJuly 13, 2023
Cheyenne Hypnotist Taps Into Past Lives To Help People In The Here And Now
Joshua Bandy uses past-life regression hypnotherapy to help people find resources in their past lives that help them with problems in their current ones.
July 13, 2023
UW Transgender Sorority Member Denies Erection Allegation, Says Claim Was Drunken Gossip
Artemis Langford, the first transgender member of the University of Wyoming chapter of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, says claims of an erection while watching a woman change was drunken gossip.
Clair McFarlandJuly 13, 2023
Former Base Commander: F.E. Warren Plan To Go 'All-Electric' Is Pure Showmanship
F.E. Warren Air Force Base says it will go all-electric with its light-duty fleet of vehicles. A former base commander calls the move "showmanship."
July 13, 2023
Green River Looks For Alternatives To Taking Wrecking Ball To Historic 113-Year-Old Train Depot
Green River city officials are asking for ideas on what to do with the 113-year-old historic Union Pacific train depot that doesn’t include a wrecking ball.
July 13, 2023
Former University Of Wyoming QB Josh Allen Buys $7.2 Million Home In California
Former University of Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen has bought a $7.2 million home in Southern California close to the ocean and a private golf club.
Greg JohnsonJuly 13, 2023
Rod Miller: “The Machine” And The Consent Of The Governed
Columnist Rod Miller writes, "It is an uncomfortable fact of life in a free society that dissent should not only be tolerated but encouraged as the natural leavening of our political system, regardless of whether it is the Left or the Right doing the dissenting."
Rod MillerJuly 13, 2023
Charlie Spiering: What Kind of Decency is Joe Biden Bringing Back to the White House?
Columnist Charlie Spiering writes, "Americans celebrating the Independence Day holiday were treated to a week-long news cycle speculating about the source of the baggie of cocaine discovered by the Secret Service at the White House."
Charlie SpieringJuly 12, 2023
Cheyenne Considers Options To Annex F.E. Warren Air Force Base Into City
F.E. Warren Air Force Base has been like a great wall to the west blocking Cheyenne’s growth, city officials say. That could change soon if the city decides to annex the military base into the city.
Renée JeanJuly 12, 2023
Wyoming Hunter, Rancher Don’t Want Game And Fish To Curb Elk Feeding Program
A proposal to revise the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s elk management to include less winter feeding has some worried. But agency says it could curb disease transmission.
Mark HeinzJuly 12, 2023
Hageman Grills FBI Director On Social Media Censorship, 'Weaponizing' Law Enforcement
U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, grilled FBI Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday about explosive evidence a federal judge summarized last week about the FBI’s efforts to censor and suppress election-related speech.
Clair McFarlandJuly 12, 2023
Montana Man Accused Of Torturing Lander Woman Will Face Trial In August
A Montana man accused of kidnapping and torturing a Lander woman for six weeks is scheduled for trial next month. The man faces a federal kidnapping charge punishable by up to life in prison or the death penalty.
Clair McFarlandJuly 12, 2023
For the First Time Since 1800s, Grizzly Spotted In Montana Pryor Mountains Near Wyoming
A grizzly bear sighting was confirmed in Montana’s Pryor Mountains, where the bruins haven’t been seen since the 1800s. The Pryor range extends into Wyoming and is adjacent to the Bighorn Mountains – where there have also long been rumors of grizzlies.
Mark HeinzJuly 12, 2023
Montana Quits American Library Association Over Marxist President, Wyoming Noncommittal
After the Montana State Library became the first state to cut ties with the American Library Association after its president called herself a Marxist. Wyoming's library leader was noncommittal on the topic.
Clair McFarlandJuly 12, 2023
California Man Who Left Wyoming Elk To Rot Can’t Hunt For Two Years
A California man who left most of the carcass of a Wyoming elk he killed go to waste was slapped with more than $6,000 in fines and will lose his privileges to hunt in most of the U.S. for two years.
Mark HeinzJuly 12, 2023
Man Stuck In Yellowstone Bathroom Because Giant Bison Was Outside The Door
A man was stuck in a Yellowstone restroom Tuesday because when he opened the door, a giant bison was standing outside of it. His dilemma attracted a crowd which, of course, decided to video the event.
Jimmy OrrJuly 12, 2023
Cody Mormon Temple Hasn’t Been Approved, So What's In Those Gigantic Storage Containers?
Although the highly controversial 77-foot steeple for a church in Cody hasn’t been approved, there are more than a dozen gigantic storage pods which a business owner confirmed are related to the construction project.
Leo WolfsonJuly 12, 2023
Natrona County Deputies Seek Information In Fairgrounds Shooting
A victim was taken to Banner Health Wyoming Medical Center in Casper with non-life-threatening injuries after an apparent shooting near the Natrona County fairgrounds Tuesday evening.
Clair McFarlandJuly 12, 2023
Facebook Censors WYDOT For Humorous Sasquatch Post
No fun allowed! Facebook censored the Wyoming Department of Transportation for posting a humorous meme about Bigfoot. They branded the post as containing false information and blocked access to it.
Jimmy OrrJuly 11, 2023
Wyoming Still Can’t Figure Out What To Do About ‘Woke Investing’ That Attacks Oil, Gas and Coal
A draft anti-ESG policy was presented to the Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, which led to a robust debate on how to best address the problem of “woke investing,” which has greatly harmed the state’s oil, gas and coal industries.
July 11, 2023
Gillette Venue May Be Stuck With $340,000 Bill For Port-A-Potties For Huge 2024 Convention
Gillette’s Cam-plex may have to pony up $340,000 it was contractually obligated to reserve to buy hundreds of port-a-potties to accommodate 50,000 International Pathfinder Camporee visitors next summer.
Leo WolfsonJuly 11, 2023
Wolves May Have Cut Wyoming Mountain Lion Population By Half By Killing Kittens & Starving Adults
Wolves slaying mountain lion kittens and keeping adult cats away from prey might have caused the mountain lion population in northwest Wyoming to plunge by nearly half in recent years, according to a study.
Mark HeinzJuly 11, 2023
Former BLM Director From Wyoming Disgusted With John Kerry Comments on Ukraine War
William Perry Pendley, a Cheyenne native who served as BLM director under President Trump, said John Kerry showed an "unbelievable level of disconnect" in saying his concern with the war in Ukraine is its CO2 emissions, not terrible loss of life.
Jimmy OrrJuly 11, 2023