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C.J. Box’s ‘Joe Pickett’ TV Series Renewed For Second Season; Show Is Most Watched On Spectrum
The "Joe Pickett" television series, based on Wyoming author C.J. Box's famous game warden, has been renewed for a second season, it was announced Wednesday.
February 09, 2022
Supreme Court Says Afton Teacher Who Had X-Rated Photos Of Himself On District iPad Shouldn’t Have Been Fired
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that an Afton teacher who had nude photos of his girlfriend and him on a school district iPad should not have been fired.
February 09, 2022
Average Home Price In Cody Has Increased By 45% In One Year; Rentals Almost Impossible to Find
The average home price in Cody has increased by more than 45% in one year -- from $265,000 to $380,000. Rentals are almost impossible to find.
Wendy CorrFebruary 09, 2022
Cardiac Cowboys Rally Past Utah State in Overtime, 78-76
The Cardiac Cowboys, who trailed by 10-points early in the second half rallied back and defeated Utah State in overtime 78-76 on Tuesday evening in the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 09, 2022
287 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Tuesday, 1,055 Recoveries; 1,810 Active
The state reported 287 new laboratory-confirmed and 150 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 1,810 active cases for Tuesday.
February 09, 2022
Wyoming’s Hunter Maldonado Named College Basketball National Player Of The Week
Wyoming's Hunter Maldonado was named the National Player of the Week by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association on Tuesday. No other Cowboy has garnered that honor.
Nick SeemanFebruary 09, 2022
Dave Simpson: Do We Remember the Better Times?
Columnist Dave Simpson writes: "I know Liz Cheney thinks Trump plotted an insurrection, but as coups go, what happened on January 6th was a slapdash, screwball, knuckle-headed, out-of-control embarrassment."
Dave SimpsonFebruary 09, 2022
Dept of Health Reports 17 New COVID-Related Deaths in Wyoming
The Wyoming Dept of Health announced on Tuesday that the number of Wyoming residents whose deaths have been linked to COVID has increased by 17.
February 09, 2022
Ariana Grande’s Pigs Receive New Houses From Wyo Students At Kindness Ranch
Four pigs living at the Kindness Ranch whose room and board were paid for by pop singer Ariana Grande received new houses this week made by Wyoming students.
February 09, 2022
Glenrock Officials Deny Wrongful Termination Of Former Police Chief
Town of Glenrock officials have asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought against them by the town's former police chief, who is accusing them of wrongful termination.
February 08, 2022
Severely Burned Woman Leaves Hospital Months After Jumping Into Yellowstone Geyser
A woman who was severely burned on 91% of her body below her chest after jumping into a Yellowstone geyser to rescue her dog has been released from a hospital.
February 08, 2022
Greybull Town Councilman Arrested, Charged With Child Porn Possession, Distribution
A Greybull town councilman was arrested on five counts of possessing child pornography and seven counts of distributing it.
February 08, 2022
Trump, Hageman Praise Censure Of Cheney, Kinzinger
Political allies former President Donald Trump and Wyoming congressional candidate Harriet Hageman both praised the censure of U.S. Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger last week by the Republican National Committee.
February 08, 2022
Wyoming Man Sues Blockchain Companies; Says He Is Owed More Than $1.4 Million In Crypto-Currency
A Wyoming man is suing two foreign companies for breach of payment. He claims they owe him $1.4 million in crypto-currency.
February 08, 2022
Cowboys Welcome Utah State to Dome of Doom on Tuesday
The Pokes are 10-0 at home this season and have won 11-straight home contests dating back to last season.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 08, 2022
Jim Hicks: Technology Is Changing “Courting” Methods
Columnist Jim Hicks writes: This group spends a lot of time talking about local history, and any discussion of romantic times is history for these old boys.
Jim HicksFebruary 08, 2022
711 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Monday; 1,397 Recoveries; 2,445 Active
The state reported 711 new laboratory-confirmed and 169 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 2,445 active cases for Monday
February 08, 2022
Ohio Woman Suing Casper Motel After Tripping On Carpet
An Ohio woman is suing Casper's Showboat Motel after she tripped on the carpet and broke her femur resulting in an 11-day hospital stay.
February 08, 2022
Two Sheridan County Youths To Represent Wyoming in U.S. Senate Youth Program in DC
Two Sheridan County youths will attend meetings and briefings with U.S. senators, U.S. Supreme Court justices, cabinet leaders, and senior members of the national media.
Wendy CorrFebruary 08, 2022
Natrona Man Fined $45K For Selling Poached Meat As Beef Jerky
A Natrona man was fined $45,000 for selling poached meat as beef jerky, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced Monday.
February 07, 2022
Green River Man Encourages People To Be Kind After Saving Family From Fire
Ryan Pasborg did not even stop to think about the danger he was going into when he went inside of the burning house last week.
February 07, 2022
100-Year-Old Cheyenne Library Book Found In Virginia Beach
The staff at the Laramie County Library System got a surprise last week when a Virginia resident let them know they had discovered a 100-year-old library book at an antique mall.
February 07, 2022
Cowboys Beat Fresno State 61-59; Off To Best Conference Start In 20 Years
The Cowboy defense and play on the glass lifted the Pokes to a 61-59 win and moved to 19-3 overall and 8-1 in the conference for the best start in the MW since the 2001-02 season.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 07, 2022
1,170 New Coronavirus Cases On Friday; 1,348 Recoveries; 2,962 Active
The state reported 1,170 new laboratory-confirmed and 290 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 2,962 active cases on Friday
February 07, 2022