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Dave Walsh: University of Wyoming Sports, A Family Affair
Columnist Dave Walsh writes: "I just think it is so interesting, and a great show of respect, when a next-generation of Cowboys and Cowgirls end up representing Old U-Dub in competition. We see it in all sports at Wyoming, and its especially out front and a common occurrence for Wyoming football."
Dave WalshMay 27, 2022
Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Thursday, May 26, 2022
The highest gasoline price in Wyoming on Thursday was in Jackson at $5.18 per gallon. The lowest price was $3.99 per gallon in Laramie.
May 27, 2022
University of Wyoming 2022 Football Schedule Announced
The Wyoming Cowboys will have at least 10 of their 12 games televised this fall, including five games on CBSSN, two on FS1, a third game on one of the FOX Sports Networks, one game on one of the ESPN Networks and one on the Big Ten Network.
Jimmy OrrMay 27, 2022
Trump To No Longer Speak Outside In Casper; Event Moved To Inside Ford Wyoming Center
A change to the upcoming Donald Trump rally was announced late Thursday. The former president will no longer speak outside of the Ford Wyoming Center. The event was moved inside the arena and doors will open at 11am.
Leo WolfsonMay 27, 2022
No One Has Filed To Run For Laramie County District Attorney, Including The Current One
With only one day left in Wyoming's candidate filing period for the August primary election, not one person has filed to run for Laramie County District Attorney, including the current one.
May 26, 2022
Cheney Finally Files As House Candidate; Hageman Files Hours Earlier
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney on Thursday officially filed the necessary paperwork with the secretary of states office declaring her intention to seek re-election to the U.S. House.
Leo WolfsonMay 26, 2022
WYDOT To Politicians: Don’t Put Your Campaign Signs In Illegal Places
Although it may be tempting to place election signs in the middle of highways, roads, and public rights-of-way for maximum exposure, WYDOT said they will remove the sign if it violates state law.
May 26, 2022
Jackson Housing Crisis: Homes For Utility Workers Approved Despite Opposition
A plan to house energy company workers in Jackson so they can rapidly respond to power outages has been approved by Teton County Commissioners despite opposition from neighbors.
Jen KocherMay 26, 2022
Nebraska Murder Suspect On The Loose, Last Seen In Cheyenne
A Nebraska murder suspect is on the loose and was last spotted in Cheyenne, police officials said Thursday.
May 26, 2022
Wyo Sports Commission Regulates First-Ever Hockey Fighting Competition (With No Hockey)
The Wyoming Combat Sports Commission last weekend became the first commission to regulate hockey fighting. It's a new sport that features just the fighting part of hockey.
Jimmy OrrMay 26, 2022
So Far Record-High Gas Prices Not Affecting Wyoming Tourism
Even though gas prices in Teton County hit $5.18 this week, the record-high prices haven't affected tourism in Jackson or anywhere else in the state.
Wendy CorrMay 26, 2022
Finally! Yellowstone’s Highest-Altitude Road Open For First Time In Two Years.
At nearly 9,000 feet, Yellowstone's highest-altitude road will open on Friday for the first time in over two years. The $28 million road improvement project fixes a section of road that hasn't been worked on since the 1930s.
Wendy CorrMay 26, 2022
Monkeypox Hits U.S., Wyo State Health Officer Can’t Predict Whether It Will Spread To Wyoming
State Public Health Director Dr. Alexia Harrist said it was too early to tell if Monkeypox is going to be a major cause of concern for Wyoming.
May 26, 2022
Casper Abortion Clinic ‘Significantly’ Damaged Due to Smoke Caused By Arson
Fire investigators have identified an area of origin where a blaze began inside of a Casper abortion clinic on Wednesday morning, a Casper Fire Department spokesman told Cowboy State Daily on Thursday.
May 26, 2022
Hageman Finally Files For Congress; Still No Cheney
Congressional challenger Harriet Hageman made it official on Thursday morning by filing the necessary paperwork to put her on the ballot for U.S. House. U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney has yet to file.
Leo WolfsonMay 26, 2022
Bill Sniffin: Military Museum Owner Can’t Help Thinking About Ukraine As He Prepares For Grand Opening Saturday
Wyomings foremost military historian, Dan Starks, will host the grand opening of his massive 140,000 square foot military museum south of Dubois on Saturday.
Bill SniffinMay 26, 2022
Letter To The Editor: 10th Amendment Will Save The U.S., Wyoming Will Be The Tip Of The Spear
Dear Editor: If elected governor, I will sign an executive order on Day 1 ordering the state police to walk all federal land managers out of their offices. The BLM, The Forest Service, The Park Service, U.S Fish and Wildlife, and others.GONE!"
May 26, 2022
Lummis Not A Fan Of Domestic Terrorism Act
Lummis said Americans should be wary of the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act because it adds to the size of the government to more closely monitor the activities of American citizens.
Leo WolfsonMay 25, 2022
Natrona County Man Convicted Of Raping, Threatening Women Loses Supreme Court Appeal
The conviction of a Natrona County man who repeatedly sexually assaulted women and then threatened their lives was upheld Wednesday by the Wyoming Supreme Court.
May 25, 2022
Daily Wyoming Gas Map: Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The highest gasoline price in Wyoming on Wednesday was in Jackson at $5.18 per gallon. The lowest price as in Laramie at $3.98.
May 25, 2022
Mexican Restaurant Says Taco John’s Isn’t Real Mexican Food In Trademark Dispute
In a U.S. District Court, a Minnesota restaurant argued that Wyoming-based Taco John's does not sell authentic Mexican food, so it cannot be confused for an authentic Mexican restaurant.
May 25, 2022
Trump OK With Billboards Showing Hageman Called Him A Racist; “She Never Met Me,” He Said
Former President Donald Trump told Wyoming radio host Glenn Woods that he was not bothered by the billboards that the Cheney campaign put up reminding voters that Harriet Hageman once called him a racist.
May 25, 2022
Wyo Legislative Committee Revives Bill Making Meth Use While Pregnant A Felony
If passed, the bill would make consuming meth a felony punishable by up to five years in prison, but would also provide what Rep. Ember Oakley called a groundbreaking mandate on judges to sentence first-time offenders to treatment rather than prison.
Clair McFarlandMay 25, 2022
Cheyenne Mom And Daughter Crafting Beds Out Of Meal Delivery Kits For Rescued Dogs
A Cheyenne woman and her mother are collecting insulation from meal delivery kits to make pet beds for rescued animals.
May 25, 2022